Senior/Lead Project Manager

Location: Remote in North Macedonia

Company

hirify.global is an experience innovation company delivering digital transformation, data, AI, creative, and technology solutions for leading brands.

What you will do

• Plan, manage, and control the scope, budget, and timeline of medium to large software delivery projects.
• Act as the main day-to-day client contact and own the project-level client relationship.
• Negotiate scope, priorities, timelines, and change requests with senior client stakeholders.
• Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and technical issues in collaboration with technical leads.
• Allocate work, manage workload, and keep distributed cross-functional teams aligned, motivated, and productive.
• Run Agile ceremonies, improve delivery processes, provide status and budget reporting, and support team development; at Lead level, mentor other project managers and contribute to delivery standards.

Requirements

• 6+ years of project management experience in a software development environment, including at least 3 years in client-facing roles at a service company or agency.
• Strong technical understanding of architecture, integrations, APIs, environments, and release processes, with the ability to challenge estimates and identify technical risks early.
• Strong command of Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery setups.
• Proven ownership of scope, timeline, and budget on medium to large projects.
• Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously and leading distributed teams across countries and time zones.
• Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, escalation handling, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with Jira, Confluence, and MS Office.
• English at B2+ level with confident spoken English for client calls.

Nice to have

• Previous Delivery Manager experience, with readiness to work hands-on at project level.
• Technical background as an engineer, business analyst, or QA specialist.
• Relevant domain experience.
• Previous experience managing Data Engineering or Data Science projects.
• Hands-on use of AI tooling in delivery.
• Professional PM certifications such as PMP, PSM, or PRINCE2.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, values-driven culture focused on creativity, diversity, autonomy, honest feedback, and continuous growth.
• Private health insurance and a wellbeing program.
• Education program with training and certification opportunities.
• 24 days of vacation, competitive conditions, company events, and team activities.
• Long-term client engagement and challenging digital delivery projects.

Hiring process

• The Talent Acquisition team reviews applications and relevant experience.
• Applications are assessed based on skills, experience, and potential; age, gender, marital status, and headshots are not required.
• Reasonable accommodations can be requested during the interview process.