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Remote Senior Project Manager (Operations)
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of multiple large-scale operational projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, budget management, and risk assessment.
- Manage project teams, fostering collaboration, accountability, and high performance in a remote setting.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership.
- Implement and refine project management methodologies and best practices.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.
- Oversee budget management, tracking expenditures and ensuring projects remain within financial constraints.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between departments, such as operations, IT, finance, and HR.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for continuous improvement.
- Ensure all project documentation is complete, accurate, and archived appropriately.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on operational projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Extensive experience with project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Strong understanding of operational processes and supply chain management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate remote teams.
- Expertise in risk management, stakeholder management, and change management.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and fully remote work environment.
This is a challenging and rewarding fully remote opportunity for a seasoned project manager to drive significant operational improvements. Our client offers a competitive compensation package and a flexible work environment that supports professional growth and autonomy. If you are a strategic leader passionate about operational excellence and adept at managing projects remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Remote Senior Project Manager - Operations
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closing of diverse operational projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, and timelines.
- Manage project budgets, track expenses, and ensure financial accountability.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and high performance in a remote setting.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate project progress, updates, and challenges effectively.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and implement best practices in project management.
- Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies across various departments.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as required.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to project team members.
- Utilize project management software and tools for planning, tracking, and reporting.
- Ensure alignment of projects with overall business strategy and objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on operational projects.
- Proven success in managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project, Jira).
- Experience with budget management and financial forecasting.
- Ability to think strategically and solve complex problems in a remote context.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate remote teams effectively.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in process improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma is a plus.
This pivotal remote leadership role is tied to our client's strategic operations impacting the region around Thika, Kiambu, KE .
Remote Senior Project Manager (Operations)
Posted 14 days ago
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Operations
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams to achieve project objectives.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular updates on project status, milestones, and challenges.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and decision-making processes.
- Implement project management best practices and methodologies.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Remote Senior Project Manager (Operations)
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex operational projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and dependencies.
- Foster strong collaboration and communication among project stakeholders, including cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Implement and refine project management methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in a remote setting.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and generate regular status reports.
- Facilitate effective decision-making by providing clear insights and recommendations.
- Manage change control processes and address any deviations from the project plan.
- Mentor and guide project team members, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Ensure alignment of projects with the overall strategic objectives of the organization.
- Conduct post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale operational projects, preferably in a remote or distributed team environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for navigating complex challenges and making informed decisions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are crucial for building rapport and driving consensus among diverse teams. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, MS Project) and collaboration tools is a must. A strategic mindset, combined with a hands-on approach, will be key to success.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on operations.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects from initiation to completion.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Experience with project management software and collaboration tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Proven ability to work independently and lead remote teams.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certification is highly desirable.
Remote Senior Project Manager (Operations)
Posted 5 days ago
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Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and risk assessments. Throughout the project lifecycle, you will monitor progress, track key performance indicators, and manage any deviations from the plan, implementing corrective actions as needed. This role requires strong stakeholder management abilities, ensuring clear and consistent communication with all parties involved, including remote teams, vendors, and clients. You will be responsible for managing project budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring financial accountability. Leading and motivating cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, is essential. As a Senior Project Manager, you will also be expected to contribute to the development of project management methodologies and best practices within the company.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on operational projects, is required. Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex projects with significant operational impact is essential. Experience working effectively in a fully remote setting, utilizing project management software and collaboration tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Jira, Microsoft Teams), is mandatory. Excellent leadership qualities, negotiation skills, and the ability to influence outcomes are critical. You should be adept at managing change and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is a demanding yet rewarding opportunity to shape operational excellence for our client, offering the flexibility of a remote-first work environment.Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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