Senior Project Manager – Freelance

🕒 2 days ago

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $3k - $3.8k / year

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Receive Emails For Remote Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

AKQA

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

📱 Media

💰 $71M Venture Round on 2001-03

Artificial Intelligence • B2B • Media

AKQA is a global firm specializing in the innovative application of artificial intelligence and digital technology to enhance creativity and design across various industries. Known for its award-winning work, AKQA partners with high-profile brands such as Prada, UPS, and Delta Air Lines to create impactful digital experiences. The company also focuses on nurturing talent and fostering a positive work culture.

📋 Description

• Lead day-to-day project management across a complex digital product engagement, ensuring clarity of priorities, timelines, deliverables, and accountability across all workstreams • Serve as the central point of coordination between internal AKQA teams (strategy, UX, design, technology) and client stakeholders • Manage project schedules, milestones, and dependencies with meticulous detail, proactively identifying risks and driving timely resolution • Oversee scope management and change control, partnering with discipline leads to assess impact and maintain alignment on approved work • Support resourcing coordination, ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time across the project lifecycle • Facilitate regular project ceremonies and working sessions, keeping teams aligned and focused on outcomes • Maintain clear and consistent project documentation (status reports, RAID logs, decision logs, meeting notes) that keep all stakeholders informed • Partner with the client to manage expectations, communicate progress, and navigate complexity with composure and clarity • Ensure delivery processes align with agile, waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as required by the engagement • Contribute to continuously improving delivery practices and ways of working within the project and broader team

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of project management experience within a digital agency or product delivery environment • Proven ability to manage complex, multi-workstream engagements with overlapping timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder groups • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong instincts for anticipating issues before they escalate • Clear, confident communicator with both technical and non-technical audiences • Comfortable working independently and proactively in a fast-paced, remote environment • Proficiency with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or similar)

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements • Professional development opportunities