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Remote Senior Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle

30200 Tuwan KES680000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex software development projects from inception to successful delivery. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, while developing detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing agile and waterfall development methodologies, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, including developers, QA engineers, designers, and business analysts, fostering a collaborative and productive environment. Key responsibilities include risk identification and mitigation, issue resolution, change management, and regular progress reporting to senior leadership. You will be adept at managing stakeholder expectations, facilitating effective communication channels, and ensuring alignment across all project participants. Experience with various project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and a deep understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) are essential. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate complex technical challenges. You will be responsible for ensuring that project outcomes meet business objectives and deliver tangible value to the organization. A significant part of your contribution will involve driving continuous improvement within project management processes, implementing best practices, and mentoring junior project managers. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned project management professional to make a significant impact on critical software initiatives within a forward-thinking organization, leveraging their expertise in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage multiple complex software development projects simultaneously.
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Manage agile and waterfall development processes, ensuring adherence to methodologies.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Implement and manage change control processes.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively to stakeholders and senior management.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement in project management practices and methodologies.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP, CSM, or similar certifications are highly desirable.
  • 8+ years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on software development projects.
  • Proven experience managing projects using Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Deep understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders and deliver successful project outcomes in a remote environment.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle

62100 Embu, Eastern KES315000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and growing technology firm, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead critical software development projects within their fully remote operational framework. This role is essential for orchestrating the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), from project initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and successful closure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), project management best practices, risk management, stakeholder communication, and budget control. You will be responsible for defining project scope, assembling and leading project teams, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a proven ability to navigate complex technical challenges and foster collaboration in a distributed, fast-paced environment. PMP or equivalent certification is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage multiple complex software development projects from inception to completion using Agile methodologies.
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Assemble and lead cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment.
  • Facilitate project meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate project status, progress, and key metrics effectively to all stakeholders, including senior management.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the SDLC.
  • Manage project budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial accountability.
  • Oversee the procurement and management of project resources, including personnel and technology.
  • Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies.
  • Mentor junior project managers and team members.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on leading software development projects.
  • Proven experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum Master certification preferred) and SDLC methodologies.
  • Demonstrated success in managing project scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello.
  • Experience working in a fully remote setting and managing distributed teams.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Ability to understand technical concepts related to software development.
This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and deliver impactful software solutions for a leading technology company, all within a flexible remote work structure. If you are a results-oriented project leader with a passion for technology, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Software Development Lifecycle

20200 Kapsuser KES230000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is a leading technology firm seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex software development projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage projects and teams from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This role demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes and foster strong collaborative relationships.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage multiple software development projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with project objectives and business goals.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, budget, and risk management strategies.
  • Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among development teams, QA, product management, and other stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively implementing solutions.
  • Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Manage project budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources.
  • Foster a positive and productive team environment, promoting best practices in project management and agile methodologies.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the development process.
  • Conduct post-project reviews and implement lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 4 years focused on software development projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects using Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Hybrid methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and related technologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
  • PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications are highly desirable.
  • Ability to manage remote teams effectively and foster collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder expectations and build strong relationships.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to lead impactful projects and drive technological innovation. Join a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and dedication. This role is crucial for our operations that support the technology needs in Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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