Remote Project Manager at Shopify

Company Overview:
Shopify is a leading e-commerce platform empowering entrepreneurs worldwide to build and grow their online businesses. At Shopify, we embrace a remote-first culture, enabling our employees to work from anywhere in the USA. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that transcends physical boundaries.

Position Summary:
As a Remote Project Manager at Shopify, you will play a pivotal role in driving project success through effective planning, execution, and delivery. Your expertise in remote project management will be instrumental in ensuring seamless coordination and communication within our distributed teams.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure phases remotely.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to achieve objectives.
- Facilitate effective communication and information sharing among team members.
- Identify and mitigate project risks proactively to ensure successful project outcomes.
- Evaluate project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager in a remote work setting.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for virtual collaboration.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in project management software and remote team collaboration tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field.

Technical Requirements:
- Dedicated home office setup conducive to remote work.
- Reliable high-speed internet connection for video conferencing and online collaboration.
- Availability to work flexible hours to accommodate team members in different time zones.
- Proficiency in using remote communication tools like Slack, Zoom, and Asana.

Desired Skills:
- PMP or other project management certifications.
- Experience in Agile project management methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to foster a positive team culture in a remote work environment.
- Proven track record of successfully managing remote project teams.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Remote Project Manager position at Shopify is $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer remote-specific benefits such as a home office stipend, flexible working hours, virtual onboarding, and access to top-notch remote team collaboration tools. Employees also enjoy virtual team building activities and occasional travel opportunities for team meetups.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Remote Project Manager position at Shopify, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your remote project management experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our remote team at Shopify.