Senior Project Manager

JBS Dev | Strategic Technology Experts

. Work closely with clients and internal departments to ensure successful, on-time, in-scope solution deployments .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • Costa RicaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise with a strong focus on Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban. Capable of effectively communicating with clients and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and documentation.

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Project Management ExperienceAgile MethodologiesScrum FrameworkExcellent Communication SkillsTechnical Requirements Documentation

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle ManagementSystem ConfigurationRisk IdentificationContingency PlanningTechnical Understanding of Software DevelopmentAgile Project LeadershipEffort EstimationCustomer-Facing DocumentationTime ManagementMultitasking

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborationAttention to DetailConflict Resolution

Certifications & Qualifications

Scrum Master CertificationAgile Certification (CSM or PMI-ACP)

Industry Keywords

Agile FrameworksScrum PrinciplesSoftware Development ConceptsCustomer EngagementProject Scope Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work closely with clients and internal departments to ensure successful, on-time, in-scope solution deployments
Support the entire project lifecycle, including pre-sales solution design and definition, project implementation, system configuration, transition to Support, project documentation, and closure
Facilitate communication and collaboration within internal teams to align project objectives, timelines, and deliverables
Engage clients and prospects in pre-sales efforts to scope solutions and document professional service requests based on product capabilities
Monitor and maintain project dates and deadlines
Facilitate meetings, provide agendas, and communicate outcomes and action items
Proactively address roadblocks and delays through communication and accountability
Manage project scope changes, identify risks, and assist in developing contingency plans
Collaborate with internal teams to improve processes and provide feedback to the Delivery team

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of project management experience, including leading Agile projects and working within Agile frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban
Strong technical understanding and familiarity with software development concepts
Ability to navigate ambiguity and manage custom software project complexities
Deeper understanding of Agile and Scrum principles and pragmatic application of these practices
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong follow-up and follow-through
Ability to multitask, set priorities, and clarify priorities amid uncertainty
Experience interfacing with external customers at all levels and driving customer meetings
Experience working in a cohesive team with technical resources shared across multiple projects
Ability to compile technical requirements and implementation details into customer-facing documents
Attention to detail when documenting effort estimates, technical requirements, and project dates
Confidence working under pressure, communicating with customers, and driving team members toward committed dates
Ability to manage expectations and professionally resolve disputes or conflicts
Ability to quickly learn new technology
Ability to apply project management discipline and structure within an evolving organization
Scrum Master or Agile certification (CSM or PMI-ACP, etc.) (nice to have)
Experience coaching and leading Agile transformation efforts (nice to have)
Cross-functional experience serving as liaison between multiple teams (nice to have)
Software development background (nice to have)
Must reside in and be authorized to work in Costa Rica

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Base Salary
Optional paid overtime
Private health insurance in addition to CCSS coverage
Generous PTO policy
Paid vacation
Paid public holidays
Fully remote work
CCSS Enrollment, including access to Costa Rica’s national healthcare system, disability coverage, and pension benefits
Aguinaldo (13th Month Bonus) paid in December