×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Fully Remote Senior Project Manager, Software Development

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client, a globally recognized leader in software solutions, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for leading the end-to-end delivery of complex software development projects. You will work closely with distributed engineering, product, and design teams to ensure timely and high-quality releases. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise from anywhere, collaborating with a high-performing, remote-first culture focused on innovation and agile methodologies.

If you excel in a remote work environment and have a passion for delivering cutting-edge software, we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving project success from start to finish, regardless of geographic location.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban). Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with product owners and stakeholders. Manage project backlog, sprint planning, and facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and Dev Ops, to ensure seamless project flow. Proactively identify and mitigate project risks and impediments, ensuring smooth project progression.

Communicate project status, updates, and key metrics to stakeholders through various channels. Ensure adherence to software development best practices, quality standards, and release schedules. Foster a collaborative and high-performance remote team environment, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing. Manage project budgets and resource allocation efficiently for remote teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, specifically within software development environments. Proven experience managing complex, full-lifecycle software development projects. Deep understanding and practical experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Master certification is a plus). Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.

Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, particularly in a remote setting. Ability to effectively manage distributed teams and foster strong working relationships virtually. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based development environments is advantageous. Comfortable working autonomously and driving results in a fully remote setup.

Benefits

This position offers a highly competitive salary, flexible working hours, and the significant advantage of being a 100% remote role, allowing you to work from anywhere. Our client provides comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous paid time off, and a dedicated budget for professional development, including conferences and training. You'll be part of an innovative company culture that prioritizes collaboration, continuous learning, and employee well-being.

Embrace the future of work with this exciting remote opportunity.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary