Titre du poste

Senior Project Manager - Remote

Description

Position : Senior Project Manager - Remote

Western Governors University College (WGU College) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead and manage high-impact projects in a fully remote environment. This role involves overseeing project lifecycles, aligning deliverables with strategic goals, and ensuring collaboration across multiple teams. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with strong problem-solving skills and experience in remote project management.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, execute, and monitor project plans, ensuring alignment with WGU College's strategic objectives.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Implement project management best practices using Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
  • Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure project continuity.
  • Communicate project updates to stakeholders, executives, and team members.
  • Manage project resources, performance metrics, and financial planning.
  • Utilize project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello, Microsoft Project) to track progress.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement in a remote setting.

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Qualifications & Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration, IT, or a related field.
  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in project management, preferably in the education or edtech sector.
  • Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or Agile certifications preferred.

Skills:

  • Strong leadership and remote team management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Expertise in project budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
  • Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools.
  • Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in higher education, online learning, or edtech.
  • Familiarity with accreditation, compliance, and regulatory requirements in education.
  • Background in digital transformation or process automation projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Fully remote work with flexible scheduling.
  • Health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work with a mission-driven institution committed to accessible education.

Job criteria for job ad : Senior Project Manager - Remote

  • Job category : Marketing, communication
  • Industries : Education, training
  • Employment type : Fixed-term contract
  • Region : International
  • City : Remote
  • Remote work :
    Yes
  • Experience level : Less than 2 years - 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
  • Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
  • Number of Position(s) : 10
  • Salary expectations :
    > 3 600 USD
  • Team management :
    Yes
  • Marketing
  • Communication
  • Marketing Communication
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Remote, Zimbabwe
Date de publication
2 avril 2025
Valide jusqu’au
1 juin 2025
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