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Remote project consultant jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed professional services teams, and companies in technology, management consulting, and financial services. Employers hiring remotely right now include InEight, Focus Strategies, and EnabLED Energy LLP. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Microsoft Industry Solutions under the new Frontier Co. is a global organization hosting over 7,000 industry and security experts, elite engineers, world-class data scientists and architects, consultants, and delivery specialists. Together with our partners, we help Microsoft’s most strategic customers worldwide to address their specific challenges and provide comprehensive and industry-specific solutions that meet their unique needs.
Our organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI first transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Technologies.
We take pride in embodying Microsoft's mission of empowerment, promoting a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where everyone is encouraged to share their unique perspectives and be their authentic selves. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to complex innovations that impact billions of people worldwide.
We are seeking a Consulting Project Manager - Oil, Gas, & Energy within ISD, to join our team in a role that drives customer satisfaction and represents Microsoft at the highest levels. This position plays a critical part in analyzing customer feedback and advocating as the voice of the customer, working closely with senior and executive stakeholders to ensure delivery and resolution of complex delivery. You will lead the initiation and execution of complex multi-track programs for top-tier Oil, Gas and Energy customers by securing and coordinating delivery resources, managing detailed work breakdown structures, and driving alignment with customer plans and influencing long term strategies. This role also includes overseeing partner contracting processes, contributing to resource selection and onboarding, shaping growth opportunity and guiding the development of comprehensive program plans. You will manage key project metrics, risks, and financials while ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of some of Microsoft’s most impactful projects. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute across domains and geographies, sharing knowledge and influencing industry practices.
The role offers remote work arrangements with 0 days per week in-office and requires 25-50% travel to customer sites.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
- You will envision, develop and deliver transformative opportunities with the client by establishing a deep understanding of customer and business needs based on the future direction of the industry and effectively draws on internal assets (e.g., account team, business lines, collateral) to help to bring the best original and most relevant ideas to the customer.
- You will work with the client to build an understanding of pain points and create a plan to resolve them by implementing digital transformations and identify possible hurdles/barriers to obtaining objectives and provide insights on how to avoid them.
- You will provide executive leadership and oversight to execute a plan that delivers quality solutions for the largest strategic accounts. Identifies and implements the correct governance/delivery operating model and utilizes appropriate metrics for tracking customer satisfaction and puts feedback mechanisms in place in order to track solution success. Monitors solution roll-out, making adjustments/escalates when necessary and drives systemic improvements based on feedback mechanisms.
- You will use industry benchmarks and tangible results desired to measure success as you drive value for customer through solution delivery while driving incremental cloud consumption and track key outcomes that drive cloud consumption and drive opportunity identification and delivers on the financial commitments of the Operation Model (Consumption Revenue, Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD) Direct Azure Impact, Delivery Value, Industry Solutions (IS) Billed Revenue), partnering with Area Consulting Leaders to establish controls to meet profit and loss (P&L) accountabilities.
- You will drive innovation through thought-leadership in customer industries (e.g., retail). Establishes self as a trusted advisor to executive decision makers and identify and invests in relationships with executive decision makers. Understands and articulates innovations and trends from an industry perspective.
Other
- Embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required/minimum qualifications
-
Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 5+ years experience in project management
- OR equivalent experience.
Additional or preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 12+ years experience in project management
- OR equivalent experience.
- Program Management Professional (PgMP or PMP) certification.
- 8+ years financial management experience (e.g. profit and loss)
- 6+ years leadership experience in a matrixed environment
- Demonstrated experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
- Possesses executive presence and ability to communicate strategic value to C-level audiences.
- Agile certification, Scrum Master, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Professional Scrum Master One (PSM1) certification.
- Experience with industry specific technologies (e.g. ADME)
- Experience working in large‑scale ISV, platform‑centric or hyperscaler technology environments.
- Experience in creating and managing intellectual property (IP).
- Experience in creating publications.
Consulting Project Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $124,500 - $214,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $154,500 - $231,700 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process.
Microsoft Industry Solutions under the new Frontier Co. is a global organization hosting over 7,000 industry and security experts, elite engineers, world-class data scientists and architects, consultants, and delivery specialists. Together with our partners, we help Microsoft’s most strategic customers worldwide to address their specific challenges and provide comprehensive and industry-specific solutions that meet their unique needs.
Our organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI first transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Technologies.
We take pride in embodying Microsoft's mission of empowerment, promoting a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where everyone is encouraged to share their unique perspectives and be their authentic selves. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to complex innovations that impact billions of people worldwide.
We are seeking a Consulting Project Manager - Oil, Gas, & Energy within ISD, to join our team in a role that drives customer satisfaction and represents Microsoft at the highest levels. This position plays a critical part in analyzing customer feedback and advocating as the voice of the customer, working closely with senior and executive stakeholders to ensure delivery and resolution of complex delivery. You will lead the initiation and execution of complex multi-track programs for top-tier Oil, Gas and Energy customers by securing and coordinating delivery resources, managing detailed work breakdown structures, and driving alignment with customer plans and influencing long term strategies. This role also includes overseeing partner contracting processes, contributing to resource selection and onboarding, shaping growth opportunity and guiding the development of comprehensive program plans. You will manage key project metrics, risks, and financials while ensuring the timely and high-quality delivery of some of Microsoft’s most impactful projects. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute across domains and geographies, sharing knowledge and influencing industry practices.
The role offers remote work arrangements with 0 days per week in-office and requires 25-50% travel to customer sites.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
- You will envision, develop and deliver transformative opportunities with the client by establishing a deep understanding of customer and business needs based on the future direction of the industry and effectively draws on internal assets (e.g., account team, business lines, collateral) to help to bring the best original and most relevant ideas to the customer.
- You will work with the client to build an understanding of pain points and create a plan to resolve them by implementing digital transformations and identify possible hurdles/barriers to obtaining objectives and provide insights on how to avoid them.
- You will provide executive leadership and oversight to execute a plan that delivers quality solutions for the largest strategic accounts. Identifies and implements the correct governance/delivery operating model and utilizes appropriate metrics for tracking customer satisfaction and puts feedback mechanisms in place in order to track solution success. Monitors solution roll-out, making adjustments/escalates when necessary and drives systemic improvements based on feedback mechanisms.
- You will use industry benchmarks and tangible results desired to measure success as you drive value for customer through solution delivery while driving incremental cloud consumption and track key outcomes that drive cloud consumption and drive opportunity identification and delivers on the financial commitments of the Operation Model (Consumption Revenue, Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD) Direct Azure Impact, Delivery Value, Industry Solutions (IS) Billed Revenue), partnering with Area Consulting Leaders to establish controls to meet profit and loss (P&L) accountabilities.
- You will drive innovation through thought-leadership in customer industries (e.g., retail). Establishes self as a trusted advisor to executive decision makers and identify and invests in relationships with executive decision makers. Understands and articulates innovations and trends from an industry perspective.
Other
- Embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required/minimum qualifications
-
Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 5+ years experience in project management
- OR equivalent experience.
Additional or preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in related field AND 12+ years experience in project management
- OR equivalent experience.
- Program Management Professional (PgMP or PMP) certification.
- 8+ years financial management experience (e.g. profit and loss)
- 6+ years leadership experience in a matrixed environment
- Demonstrated experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
- Possesses executive presence and ability to communicate strategic value to C-level audiences.
- Agile certification, Scrum Master, Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Professional Scrum Master One (PSM1) certification.
- Experience with industry specific technologies (e.g. ADME)
- Experience working in large‑scale ISV, platform‑centric or hyperscaler technology environments.
- Experience in creating and managing intellectual property (IP).
- Experience in creating publications.
Consulting Project Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $124,500 - $214,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $154,500 - $231,700 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Technology & Software
- Investment & Asset Management
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote project consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, information systems, or a related field
- Three or more years managing projects from initiation through delivery
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
- PMP, CAPM, or Agile certification preferred or required by most employers
- Strong stakeholder communication and client-facing presentation skills
- Experience with process documentation, gap analysis, and requirements gathering
Tips for Your Remote Project Consultant Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote project consultant openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search for roles that match your methodology background and apply directly as soon as they post, since remote roles close faster than in-office positions when hiring teams are working asynchronously.
Build a written work sample library
Remote project consultant hiring managers rely on written communication as a primary signal. Put together a short portfolio of project charters, status updates, or stakeholder summaries from past work. Concrete documents prove async collaboration skills faster than resume bullets alone.
Get fluent in distributed project tools
Remote employers screen for hands-on experience with tools like Jira, Asana, Monday.com, Confluence, and Slack before the first interview. List the specific tools you've used in your resume and be ready to describe how you used them to keep distributed teams aligned.
Prepare for asynchronous interview rounds
Many remote project consultant interviews include a written case response or a recorded video question round before any live call. Practice answering stakeholder scenario questions clearly in writing and keep recorded answers concise, since remote hiring teams often review them outside business hours.
Remote Project Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote project consultant job?
Remote project consultant roles go to candidates who can demonstrate strong self-direction, clear written communication, and the ability to manage deliverables without in-person oversight. Remote employers screen heavily for async collaboration skills, familiarity with tools like Asana, Jira, or Confluence, and a portfolio or case studies showing real project outcomes. Prior remote work experience, even freelance or contract, gives you a concrete edge.
Which companies hire remote project consultants?
Remote project consultant roles are posted by InEight, Focus Strategies, and EnabLED Energy LLP and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. The employers hiring this role remotely tend to be remote-first consulting firms, technology companies with distributed delivery teams, and large enterprises managing change or transformation programs across multiple locations.
Can you get a remote project consultant job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level project consultant roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage your own workload from day one without on-site support. You can open the door by completing a PMP, CAPM, or Google Project Management certificate, contributing to volunteer or nonprofit projects you can document, and showing written communication samples that prove you can collaborate across distributed teams.
Do you need a degree for remote project consultant jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated project outcomes, methodology knowledge like Agile or PMP certification, and a history of delivering results more heavily than a specific degree. A strong portfolio of completed projects, client references, and evidence that you can work independently and communicate clearly in writing can substitute for a traditional four-year credential at many companies.
Which industries hire the most remote project consultants?
Remote project consultant roles concentrate in Energy, Technology & Software, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors rely on distributed project teams to coordinate complex initiatives across multiple time zones, making remote project consultants a practical staffing choice rather than an exception.
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