Remote Lead Project Manager - Software Development

About the Role

Our client is actively recruiting for a highly experienced Remote Lead Project Manager with a specialization in Software Development . This position is entirely remote, offering unparalleled flexibility to manage cutting-edge software projects from anywhere in the UK. You will guide development teams through the full software development lifecycle, ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of innovative software solutions. This role requires exceptional leadership in a virtual environment and a deep understanding of Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple software development projects from concept to deployment in a remote setting.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives) for distributed teams.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring successful outcomes.
• Foster a collaborative and productive remote working environment for development teams.
• Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and dependencies effectively.
• Communicate project status, key decisions, and challenges to stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

• Significant experience (8+ years) in project management , with a strong focus on software development projects.
• Proven experience leading teams and delivering complex software projects remotely.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and associated tools (Jira, Confluence).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, adapted for a virtual context.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and technical concepts.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; PMP or Scrum Master certification is a plus.

Benefits

• Exceptional salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing ultimate autonomy and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on exciting, high-impact software projects with a forward-thinking company.