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Remote Senior Project Manager, Agile Transformation

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, Scrum Master, Change Management, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client, a global technology consulting firm with a distributed workforce, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and champion Agile transformation initiatives. This fully remote position requires a dynamic leader who can guide multiple teams and business units towards adopting agile methodologies and principles. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous delivery, and adaptability across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various agile frameworks and a proven ability to drive change in complex, geographically dispersed environments. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of work for a forward-thinking company from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide agile transformation strategies.
  • Coach and mentor teams and leadership on agile principles, practices, and values.
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Drive the adoption and continuous improvement of agile processes and tools across project teams.
  • Manage the portfolio of agile projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
  • Identify and remove impediments to agile adoption and team performance.
  • Develop and deliver training materials to support agile coaching and education efforts.
  • Measure and report on the progress and effectiveness of agile transformations.
  • Foster a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning within a remote setting.
  • Collaborate with product owners, scrum masters, and development teams to optimize delivery.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 7 years of project management experience, with at least 5 years specifically focused on leading agile transformations.
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully implementing agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) across multiple teams or an organization.
  • Expertise in agile coaching techniques and a passion for enabling team self-organization and continuous improvement.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and related technologies.
  • Excellent remote communication, facilitation, and leadership skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport virtually.
  • Proficiency in agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Azure Dev Ops.
  • A Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • Agile certifications such as CSM, CSPO, or SAFe Agilist are highly preferred.
  • Experience managing remote teams and projects is essential.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
Benefits
  • Our client offers a highly competitive salary, reflecting the senior nature of this role and the demand for expertise in agile transformations.
  • Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position.
  • Be part of a company that is at the forefront of adopting modern work practices and agile principles.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including advanced agile certifications and training.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and a robust retirement savings plan.
  • This role offers the chance to impact organizational agility from anywhere, with core connectivity to our Free State region operations.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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