Director of Project Management, Asia

Company Overview

CAPITALTOON is an expanding organization that builds innovative solutions and manages strategic initiatives across a variety of markets. The company places a high value on teamwork, ownership, accountability, and outcomes that can be measured. It also emphasizes efficient delivery, long-term client partnerships, and a culture where people are encouraged to contribute ideas and improve how work gets done. This role offers the chance to help shape high-impact programs and support the company’s growth across Asia and other regions.

Role Summary

The Director of Project Management, Asia is a full-time remote leadership position focused on guiding the planning, execution, and successful completion of complex programs and projects throughout Asia. The role is responsible for leading project management teams, establishing standards and best practices, and keeping work aligned with business goals, schedules, and budgets. It involves close coordination with operations, finance, and senior leadership, while also mentoring project managers, maintaining reliable reporting and documentation, and using data to support strategic decisions. Success in this role requires effective collaboration across multiple time zones, strong communication, and a consistent focus on quality and stakeholder satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct the planning, delivery, and oversight of large-scale projects and programs across the Asian region.
• Set project priorities and ensure initiatives remain aligned with company objectives, timelines, and financial plans.
• Lead and develop project management teams, including distributed and cross-functional groups.
• Define and improve project management standards, workflows, and best practices.
• Track progress, identify risks early, and take action to keep work on course.
• Work closely with teams in operations, finance, and leadership to coordinate execution and resolve issues.
• Support process improvements that increase efficiency and strengthen project outcomes.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to project managers to build capability and consistency.
• Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and project visibility for stakeholders.
• Use analysis and insights to help guide senior-level decisions.
• Collaborate effectively across time zones while maintaining strong communication and stakeholder trust.

Required Qualifications

• Strong background in program management and project management, including leadership of multiple project portfolios and regional initiatives.
• Proven ability to oversee budgets and handle financial planning and control.
• Experience leading, supporting, and developing distributed project teams.
• Capability to improve processes and apply structured project management methods.
• Significant experience in senior project or program management positions, ideally with regional or international scope.
• Working knowledge of project management systems and collaboration tools.
• Understanding of frameworks such as PMI, PRINCE2, Agile, or hybrid delivery approaches is helpful.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and sound judgment in complex situations.
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken; knowledge of additional Asian languages is an advantage.
• Comfort working in a remote, multicultural environment and across different time zones.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering, or a related discipline; an advanced degree or certification such as PMP or PgMP is a plus.

Additional Information

This is a remote full-time role based in the United States, with responsibility spanning the Asia region. The position requires regular coordination with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple time zones. No salary, benefits, or vacancy count were specified in the source information.