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Lead Project Manager (Agile/Remote)

00401 Makueni KES9500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Project Manager to spearhead their critical initiatives. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any approved location. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management methodologies, particularly Agile frameworks, and a proven track record of successfully managing complex, cross-functional projects from inception to completion. You will lead project teams, facilitate communication, manage stakeholder expectations, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure effective resource allocation. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for fostering collaboration and driving project success in a remote environment. You will be adept at using project management software and collaboration tools to maintain project visibility and track progress. This position requires a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail. The ability to adapt to changing priorities, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and effectively communicate with diverse teams across different time zones is essential. A deep understanding of business objectives and the ability to translate them into actionable project plans are crucial. If you are a seasoned project leader with a passion for driving impactful results and seeking a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Project Manager (Agile/Remote)

30200 Moiben KES290000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is a leading technology solutions provider seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Project Manager to spearhead complex projects within a fully remote environment. This role is critical for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while adhering to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), strong leadership abilities, and exceptional stakeholder management skills. You will be adept at risk assessment, resource allocation, and problem-solving, driving project success through effective communication and strategic oversight. This position requires a proactive approach, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to foster a collaborative and productive remote team dynamic. Expertise in project management software and tools is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Utilize Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) to guide project execution, facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Effectively manage project teams, fostering collaboration, motivation, and high performance within a remote setting.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues clearly and proactively to all stakeholders, including senior management and clients.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.
  • Oversee project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
  • Implement and maintain project management best practices and standards.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among geographically dispersed team members.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 9 years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years in a lead or senior project management role.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects, preferably in the technology or software development sectors.
  • Extensive knowledge and practical application of Agile frameworks (Scrum Master certification is a strong plus).
  • Demonstrated expertise in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in managing remote teams and facilitating virtual collaboration.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple demands effectively.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a results-oriented Lead Project Manager to drive key initiatives and contribute significantly to our client's success from a remote location.
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Lead Project Manager (Agile) - Remote

30100 Moiben KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned and certified Lead Project Manager to guide complex projects using Agile methodologies. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to lead teams and deliver successful outcomes from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in managing projects from initiation to closure, with a deep understanding of Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing project plans, managing resources, and overseeing budgets. Key duties include facilitating Agile ceremonies, removing impediments, and fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential. You will be adept at risk assessment, mitigation planning, and problem-solving. Experience with project management software and tools is required. This role demands an individual who can inspire and motivate project teams, ensure alignment with business objectives, and deliver projects on time and within budget. A proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects in a remote setting is highly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project leader to contribute to impactful initiatives and advance their career within a dynamic, remote-first organization. Your expertise in Agile project management will be crucial in navigating project complexities and ensuring successful delivery.
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