Project Manager - LATAM (Spanish-Speaking)

About the role

A global technology services and consulting company is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead cross-functional software and data science projects across the LATAM region. The role is remote or hybrid, requires fluent Spanish, and involves being the main link between clients and internal teams. The position sits within a DevOps-focused team.

Key responsibilities

• Drive one or more concurrent projects from initiation to delivery, coordinating with internal technical teams and external clients
• Lead client meetings such as demos, workshops and steering committees, and communicate progress, risks and decisions to senior stakeholders
• Own scope, budget, timelines, resources and change management
• Identify and mitigate risks and ensure project outcomes align with business goals
• Run internal ceremonies (daily stand-ups, refinements, retrospectives) and foster collaboration
• Understand client needs and give strategic guidance on solutions, working closely with the Product team

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or a related field
• One or more certifications: PMP, CSM, PSM, CSPO or KMP
• 5+ years managing software development projects (Agile/Scrum and Waterfall)
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
• Preferred: background as a Software Engineer or Data Scientist, experience managing Data Science projects, and proven success leading discovery workshops and kick-offs

Required skills

• Experience with JIRA and other project management tools
• Strong leadership, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills