Remote Data Project Manager Jobs

Remote data project manager jobs are actively hiring across the U.S., with remote-first firms, distributed tech teams, and enterprise organizations in sectors like software, healthcare, and financial services all posting openings right now. Companies hiring remote data project managers include Olsson, Convergint, and Versys Electrical. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles56
Top employerOlsson
Top industryManufacturing
Top credentialBachelor's degree in construction management
Companies hiring39

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Senior Project Manager, Enterprise Eligibility Data Management
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Senior Project Manager, Enterprise Eligibility Data Management
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Newton, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$93k - $105k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Strategic Project Lead, AI & Data Operations
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Strategic Project Lead, AI & Data Operations
micro1
Remote
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
$120k - $150k/yr
Remote (US)
51-200

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Data Architect Mgr
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Data Architect Mgr
Lockheed Martin
Remote
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
$134k - $344k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in systems engineering
10,000+

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Embedded Data Lead H2R - Project Phoenix
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Embedded Data Lead H2R - Project Phoenix
CRH
Columbus, Ohio
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$95k - $165k/yr
Remote (US)
10,000+

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IT Project Manager - VA OCDAO Data and Analytics (Remote)
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IT Project Manager - VA OCDAO Data and Analytics (Remote)
Triumph Enterprises
Remote
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$150k - $176k/yr
Remote (US)
51-200

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Remote Data Project Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Olsson5 open roles
Convergint4 open roles
Versys Electrical4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote data project manager jobs.

  • Three or more years of project management experience in data, analytics, or engineering environments
  • Proficiency with Agile or Scrum frameworks and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders
  • PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent project management certification strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, or Redshift
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business, or a related field

Tips for Your Remote Data Project Manager Job Search

Prove your async communication skills upfront

Remote data project managers live in writing. Tailor your resume summary and cover letter to show you run standups in Slack, document decisions in Confluence, and keep distributed stakeholders aligned without relying on in-person check-ins. Specific tool names matter more than generic claims.

Build a remote-ready project portfolio

Compile two or three concise case studies showing how you managed data initiatives end-to-end on a distributed team. Include the tools you used, how you handled blockers asynchronously, and what shipped. Remote hiring managers want evidence you can operate independently, not just titles on a resume.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote data project manager openings from companies hiring across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through listings that aren't actually remote.

Prepare for the remote work portion of interviews

Remote employers almost always ask how you manage project timelines without in-person oversight and how you handle stakeholder misalignment asynchronously. Prepare two or three concrete examples from past roles that show your process, your tools, and the outcome you drove.

Remote Data Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote data project manager job?

Target companies that run distributed data teams, including remote-first software firms, healthtech companies, and financial services organizations, since they have established remote workflows and hire data project managers without expecting in-office time. Remote employers screen heavily for self-direction, clear written communication, and async collaboration skills, so demonstrate all three in your resume and cover letter. Experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, Tableau, or SQL, combined with a portfolio of data initiatives you drove from kickoff to delivery, gives you a concrete edge over candidates who lack documented remote project outcomes.

Which companies hire remote data project managers?

Companies hiring remote data project managers right now include Olsson, Convergint, and Versys Electrical, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These include remote-first software companies, distributed healthcare and insurance organizations, and enterprise technology firms that manage large-scale data programs across geographically dispersed teams.

Can you get a remote data project manager job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level data project manager roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage timelines and stakeholders independently from day one, with little in-person oversight. Remote-first startups and mid-size SaaS companies are more likely to take a chance on junior candidates than large enterprises. Demonstrating async project coordination through freelance work, volunteer data initiatives, or a structured portfolio of projects you managed end-to-end, alongside certifications like CAPM or Google Project Management, opens the door when traditional experience is thin.

Do you need a degree for remote data project manager jobs?

Not always. Remote employers in this role weigh demonstrated project delivery, relevant certifications like PMP, CAPM, or Scrum Master credentials, and hands-on experience with data tools and stakeholder management more heavily than degree requirements alone. A strong portfolio showing you can manage data projects from scoping through delivery, communicate clearly in writing, and keep distributed teams on track can substitute for a traditional four-year degree at many remote-first organizations.

Which industries hire the most remote data project managers?

The sectors hiring the most remote data project managers are Manufacturing and Technology & Software, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed teams managing complex data pipelines, analytics initiatives, and cross-functional reporting programs, making remote data project managers essential to keeping those efforts coordinated and on schedule.

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