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Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES7000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is a global leader in providing cutting-edge technology solutions. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager specializing in IT Infrastructure to join our dynamic, fully remote team. This role is critical for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful delivery of complex IT infrastructure projects across the organization. You will manage all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, capable of managing diverse teams and stakeholders in a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale IT infrastructure projects.
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Manage project teams, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and fostering collaboration.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Track project progress, monitor performance against key metrics, and provide regular status reports.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations for project-related services.
  • Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Facilitate project meetings, including kick-off, status updates, and post-project reviews.
  • Manage change control processes and ensure project deliverables meet quality standards.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools.
  • Mentor junior project managers and team members.
  • Oversee the successful deployment and handover of IT infrastructure solutions.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT project management, with a strong focus on infrastructure projects (e.g., cloud migration, network upgrades, data center management, cybersecurity implementations).
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion.
  • Expertise in various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall).
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components, including hardware, software, networking, and cloud technologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira).
  • Ability to manage budgets, resources, and risks effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams.
  • Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.
This role is perfect for a seasoned IT Project Manager looking to lead impactful projects in a fully remote capacity, contributing to the technological advancement of a leading global company. While this is a remote position, candidates with an understanding of the business and technology landscape in regions such as **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** may find additional context.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Remote Senior Project Manager to oversee critical IT infrastructure projects. This position is fully remote, allowing you to manage complex projects and lead diverse teams from your preferred location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale IT infrastructure deployments, cloud migrations, network upgrades, and cybersecurity initiatives. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role requires excellent leadership, communication, risk management, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to navigate the challenges of remote project execution.

Responsibilities:
  • Plan, execute, and close IT infrastructure projects from initiation to completion.
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Identify and manage project risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
  • Manage communication with all stakeholders, including project team members, senior management, and external vendors.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality expectations.
  • Track project progress and performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to leadership.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contracts associated with IT infrastructure projects.
  • Oversee the implementation of new IT systems, hardware, and software.
  • Ensure compliance with IT security policies and industry best practices.
  • Facilitate post-project reviews and identify lessons learned for future projects.
  • Apply agile and/or waterfall methodologies as appropriate for project delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on IT infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex IT projects, including cloud migrations, network upgrades, data center consolidations, and cybersecurity implementations.
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components, including servers, networking, storage, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and cybersecurity principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and stakeholders effectively.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote setting.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
This is a fully remote opportunity for a seasoned IT Project Manager.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

80105 Nairobi, Nairobi KES100000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a multinational corporation with a robust global IT infrastructure, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical IT infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage complex projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing IT infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required scope and quality standards. The ideal candidate is a certified project management professional with extensive experience in IT infrastructure, a strong understanding of various project methodologies, and proven leadership skills in a virtual environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage end-to-end IT infrastructure projects, including network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud deployments, and cybersecurity initiatives.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, including IT teams, vendors, and business units, across various time zones.
  • Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met.
  • Oversee the procurement and management of third-party vendors and service providers.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client requirements.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and provide comprehensive reports to senior management.
  • Apply project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) as appropriate for each project.
  • Mentor junior project team members and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in IT project management, with a significant focus on infrastructure projects.
  • Proven experience managing complex, large-scale IT infrastructure projects in a remote setting.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components, including networking, servers, storage, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure), and cybersecurity principles.
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience working with geographically dispersed teams and diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to drive impactful IT infrastructure projects for a global organization. If you are a seasoned IT Project Manager looking for a challenging and flexible career path, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure projects within a fully remote setting. This is a critical role responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects that involve network upgrades, cloud migrations, data center operations, and cybersecurity initiatives. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Effective stakeholder management and clear communication are paramount in this distributed team environment.

You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management, will be a key part of your role. You will identify and mitigate project risks, resolve issues, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Leading and motivating cross-functional, remote project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, is essential. You will also be responsible for reporting project progress to senior leadership and ensuring adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of IT infrastructure projects.
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively.
  • Oversee remote project teams, fostering collaboration and motivation.
  • Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to senior management.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations related to project deliverables.
  • Implement and adhere to project management best practices and methodologies.
  • Facilitate effective communication among all project stakeholders.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on IT infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure technologies (networking, servers, cloud, security).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
  • Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
This is a fully remote position. The listed job location for administrative purposes is Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Remote Senior Project Manager (IT Infrastructure)

80200 Nairobi, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of IT infrastructure initiatives, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. Your scope will encompass projects related to network upgrades, cloud migration, data center management, cybersecurity enhancements, and hardware/software deployments. You will develop detailed project plans, define project scope and objectives, identify stakeholders, and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. Strong leadership skills are essential to guide and motivate cross-functional project teams, which may include IT engineers, system administrators, developers, and external vendors. You will be adept at risk assessment and mitigation, proactively identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans. Regular communication with stakeholders, including executive leadership, will be crucial to provide project updates, manage expectations, and ensure alignment. Experience with various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency in project management software are required. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to drive complex projects to successful completion in a remote environment. This role is critical for ensuring our client's IT infrastructure remains robust, scalable, and secure, supporting overall business objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of IT infrastructure projects.
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Manage project resources, including internal teams and external vendors.
  • Facilitate clear and consistent communication among project stakeholders.
  • Monitor project progress and performance, reporting on key milestones and KPIs.
  • Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
  • Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs effectively.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and document lessons learned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IT project management, with a focus on infrastructure projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex IT projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure domains, including networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
This fully remote opportunity is associated with projects serving areas near Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Remote Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure

80102 Nairobi, Nairobi KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Remote Senior Project Manager to lead complex IT infrastructure projects within their organization. This role is crucial for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects that enhance our technological capabilities and support business objectives. As a fully remote team member, you will collaborate with diverse stakeholders across different departments and geographical locations, utilizing advanced project management tools and methodologies. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive impactful projects and advance their career in a flexible, remote environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Developing detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets.
  • Managing project execution, monitoring progress, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Identifying and mitigating project risks and issues proactively.
  • Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams.
  • Managing communication with all project stakeholders, including regular status reporting.
  • Ensuring adherence to project management best practices and company standards.
  • Facilitating project closure, including post-project reviews and lessons learned.
  • Overseeing vendor selection and management for project-related services and technologies.
  • Implementing and utilizing project management software for tracking and reporting.
  • Continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement in project delivery.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP or PRINCE2 certification are highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on IT infrastructure projects (e.g., network upgrades, data center migrations, cloud implementations), is required. Proven experience in managing multiple complex projects simultaneously is essential. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure technologies and concepts is necessary. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical for managing diverse teams and stakeholders remotely. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana) is a must. You must be a self-starter with exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities, capable of working effectively and autonomously in a remote setting. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape critical IT initiatives and lead successful projects from anywhere.
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