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Remote Senior Project Manager (Technology)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing tech company, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology initiatives. This is a fully remote position, providing the opportunity to manage projects and teams from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing software development, infrastructure, or other technology-related projects, preferably in an agile environment. You will be adept at defining project scope, creating detailed project plans, allocating resources, and managing risks and issues.

Your responsibilities will include stakeholder management, communicating project progress, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. You will lead and motivate project teams, foster a collaborative and productive work environment, and resolve conflicts effectively. Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban is essential. You should be proficient in using project management software and collaboration tools. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are critical for success in this role. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously is a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and deliver impactful technology solutions for our client. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented professional with a passion for leading successful projects.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects from initiation to closure.
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues.
  • Facilitate and lead project meetings, including stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Manage communication with all stakeholders, providing regular project updates and reports.
  • Build and motivate high-performing project teams.
  • Ensure adherence to project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban).
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party contributions to projects.
  • Oversee project documentation and ensure proper closure procedures are followed.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on technology projects.
  • Proven experience managing software development, IT infrastructure, or similar technology projects.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience leading Agile teams.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively.
  • PMP, CSM, or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Experience working in a remote team environment.
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Remote Senior Project Manager (Technology)

81004 Nairobi, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead and deliver complex technology projects in a fully remote, global setting. The successful candidate will have a proven history of successfully managing cross-functional teams, driving project execution from initiation to closure, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring successful adoption of project deliverables.

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 manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders.
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure the successful integration of third-party solutions.
  • Oversee the execution of project tasks and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
  • Utilize project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to drive project success.
  • Ensure project outcomes align with strategic business objectives.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion focused on technology projects.
  • Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex projects from conception to completion.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Strong understanding of various project management methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage remote teams and stakeholders effectively.
  • PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Experience in (Specific Technology Domain, e.g., SaaS, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics) is a plus.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and resources efficiently.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Technology

00100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and driven Remote Senior Project Manager to oversee complex technology projects within their organization. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a seasoned leader who excels at managing diverse project lifecycles, from initiation to successful completion, using virtual collaboration tools. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of technology project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), risk management, stakeholder communication, and team leadership in a remote environment. Your responsibilities will include defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed project plans, managing project budgets, allocating resources, identifying and mitigating risks, and reporting on project progress to senior leadership. You will lead and motivate cross-functional, distributed teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work atmosphere. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is required. A Master's degree and a PMP or PRINCE2 certification are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on technology projects, is mandatory. Proven experience managing large-scale software development, infrastructure, or IT implementation projects is essential. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are critical, as is the ability to thrive in a self-directed, remote work setting. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for delivering cutting-edge technology solutions remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and closure of complex technology projects.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery schedules.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional project teams in a remote setting.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as needed.
  • Ensure effective use of project management tools and methodologies.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing technology projects.
  • Proven experience with Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and IT infrastructure.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and teams in a remote environment.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Technology

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly organized Remote Senior Project Manager to lead complex technology projects from inception to completion. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of project management methodologies, and a proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, managing project teams, stakeholders, and resources effectively, and ensuring successful outcomes in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
  • Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates.
  • Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial objectives are met.
  • Oversee the procurement of necessary resources and manage vendor relationships.
  • Facilitate project closure, including lessons learned and post-project reviews.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure all project activities are well-recorded.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant portion focused on technology-driven projects.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects concurrently.
  • Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
  • Proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project, or similar tools.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC) is a major advantage.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing priorities in a remote setting.
This role requires a self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for driving technological innovation. If you are a strategic thinker and an excellent communicator capable of leading projects remotely, we encourage you to apply.
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