Director of Project Management

Director of Project Management
Location: Remote – United States
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Project Management / Operations
Reports To: Vice President of Operations / Chief Operating Officer
About the Role
We are seeking a results-oriented Director of Project Management to oversee project delivery, improve execution processes, and ensure alignment between project objectives and business priorities. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate teams and deliver projects efficiently in a remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
Establish project management standards, processes, and delivery frameworks.
Oversee project portfolios, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
Coordinate cross-functional teams to maintain progress and accountability.
Identify project risks, resolve issues, and manage dependencies.
Monitor project performance and provide regular updates to executive leadership.
Manage resource allocation and support effective prioritization of initiatives.
Improve project planning, documentation, reporting, and communication.
Introduce tools and methods that improve project visibility and operational efficiency.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and business partners.
Recruit, mentor, and develop project managers and team members.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
8+ years of experience in project or program management.
3+ years of experience leading project teams or project management functions.
Strong knowledge of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
Excellent organizational, analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Experience with project management software and performance reporting.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.
Preferred Qualifications
PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or a related professional certification.
Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies.
Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, or similar tools.
Experience in technology, SaaS, professional services, or business operations.
Experience managing remote and geographically distributed teams.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications, and location. Benefits may include health coverage, retirement plan options, paid time off, and performance-based incentives, subject to company policy and eligibility.
How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume highlighting project management leadership, successful project delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvement achievements.

Work arrangement
Yes