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Senior Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding financial services institution, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This role is based in our main office and requires a strong presence for effective team leadership and stakeholder engagement. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, including the implementation of new fintech solutions, core banking system upgrades, and digital customer experience enhancements. This includes defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring timely delivery within budget. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record in managing large-scale IT projects, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
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This is an on-site position, offering the opportunity to be at the heart of our organization's strategic initiatives. Join our team and drive innovation within the financial sector in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the planning, execution, and closing of digital transformation projects from inception 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.
- Manage project teams, providing direction, motivation, and performance oversight.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and senior leadership.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices, methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), and standards.
- Monitor project progress against milestones and KPIs, reporting on status and performance.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to project implementation.
- Ensure the successful integration of new systems and processes into the organization.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and frameworks within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on leading large-scale IT and digital transformation projects in the financial services sector.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Expertise in project management methodologies such as Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall.
- Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience with change management principles and practices.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding project environment.
This is an on-site position, offering the opportunity to be at the heart of our organization's strategic initiatives. Join our team and drive innovation within the financial sector in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation, to lead complex, large-scale initiatives within their organization, all managed remotely. This role demands exceptional leadership, planning, and execution capabilities to drive critical digital change across various departments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of digital transformation projects, from conception and planning through to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders, developing detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations, managing project budgets effectively, identifying and mitigating project risks and issues, and ensuring the successful delivery of digital solutions that align with strategic business objectives. You will lead cross-functional teams, foster collaboration, and maintain clear and consistent communication with all parties involved. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing complex digital transformation projects, including experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Strong understanding of digital technologies, software development lifecycle, and change management principles is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are paramount for success in this remote leadership role. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required; a master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive project management experience, with at least 5 years focused on digital transformation initiatives, is necessary. This is a unique opportunity to drive significant organizational change and innovation from a remote location, working with a company that is committed to leveraging digital capabilities for future growth. We are looking for a dynamic leader who can inspire teams and deliver impactful digital solutions.
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Senior Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology firm, is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget. You will manage project risks and issues proactively, implementing mitigation strategies as needed. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, as you will interface with cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior leadership. A strong understanding of agile and waterfall methodologies is required, along with the ability to adapt project management approaches to specific project needs. You will also be responsible for team leadership, motivating and guiding project teams to achieve project goals. This role requires exceptional problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset to navigate challenges and drive successful outcomes. The ability to foster a collaborative and productive remote work environment is crucial.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive project management experience, with a focus on digital transformation and technology projects.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in managing budgets exceeding KSh 50 million.
- Demonstrated success in leading remote teams and managing distributed projects.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and IT infrastructure.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Experience in the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region is a plus but not mandatory due to the remote nature of the role.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology solutions provider, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This role is entirely remote, offering a flexible and dynamic work environment for talented professionals across the globe. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from inception and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources effectively, and mitigating risks.
Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, ensuring clear and consistent communication with all parties involved, including executive leadership, development teams, and end-users. You will oversee cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative environment, and drive project success through proactive leadership. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale IT projects on time and within budget. Expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential. You will also be responsible for reporting project progress, identifying potential issues, and developing strategic solutions.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, ensuring clear and consistent communication with all parties involved, including executive leadership, development teams, and end-users. You will oversee cross-functional teams, foster a collaborative environment, and drive project success through proactive leadership. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale IT projects on time and within budget. Expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential. You will also be responsible for reporting project progress, identifying potential issues, and developing strategic solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years managing complex IT or digital transformation projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing remote teams and distributed workforces.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and IT infrastructure.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote setting.
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Senior Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a results-driven and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage critical projects from the convenience of your home office. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale projects, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives and are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will oversee cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring efficient project workflows.
Key responsibilities include defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing resource allocation. You will identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively seeking solutions to keep projects on track. This role involves extensive stakeholder management, including regular communication with executive leadership, team members, and external partners, providing clear and concise updates on project progress, challenges, and successes. You will also be responsible for managing vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a proven ability to motivate teams and drive performance in a remote setting. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential, along with a deep understanding of project management software and tools. You will be adept at navigating complex organizational structures and influencing stakeholders at all levels. This role demands a strategic mindset, with the ability to anticipate future needs and proactively adapt project plans accordingly. The successful candidate will also champion best practices in project management and contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification are highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a strong track record of successfully delivering complex digital transformation projects, is required. Proven experience in managing projects related to software development, system integration, and process improvement is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make critical decisions under pressure are paramount. If you are a seasoned project leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include defining project scope, goals, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing resource allocation. You will identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively seeking solutions to keep projects on track. This role involves extensive stakeholder management, including regular communication with executive leadership, team members, and external partners, providing clear and concise updates on project progress, challenges, and successes. You will also be responsible for managing vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a proven ability to motivate teams and drive performance in a remote setting. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential, along with a deep understanding of project management software and tools. You will be adept at navigating complex organizational structures and influencing stakeholders at all levels. This role demands a strategic mindset, with the ability to anticipate future needs and proactively adapt project plans accordingly. The successful candidate will also champion best practices in project management and contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree and/or PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification are highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a strong track record of successfully delivering complex digital transformation projects, is required. Proven experience in managing projects related to software development, system integration, and process improvement is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make critical decisions under pressure are paramount. If you are a seasoned project leader looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This role requires a proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects from conception through to successful delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project management, a deep understanding of digital technologies, and a strategic mindset for driving organizational change. You will be responsible for defining project scope, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring projects align with business objectives and deliver tangible value.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of digital transformation projects.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Effectively communicate project status, progress, and challenges to all stakeholders, including senior leadership.
- Manage cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment towards project goals.
- Oversee the implementation of new digital solutions and processes.
- Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify areas for improvement.
- Drive change management initiatives related to digital transformation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on digital transformation or large-scale IT projects.
- Proven experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
- Strong understanding of various digital technologies, including cloud computing, data analytics, AI, and automation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, budgets, and timelines effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; identifying and managing project risks and issues; allocating resources effectively; and fostering a collaborative and productive team environment. You will also be tasked with facilitating clear and consistent communication among project teams, stakeholders, and leadership, ensuring all parties are informed of project progress, milestones, and any potential roadblocks. A critical aspect of this role involves stakeholder management, building strong relationships, and ensuring alignment with project goals.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects, preferably within the technology or financial services sectors. Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, as well as various project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project), is required. You should be adept at managing cross-functional teams, driving consensus, and navigating complex organizational structures. A commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for driving innovation through technology are highly valued. This role requires an individual who can thrive in a remote work setting, demonstrating self-discipline, proactivity, and exceptional time management. While the role is remote, understanding the business context of operations in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE will be beneficial for strategic alignment.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets; identifying and managing project risks and issues; allocating resources effectively; and fostering a collaborative and productive team environment. You will also be tasked with facilitating clear and consistent communication among project teams, stakeholders, and leadership, ensuring all parties are informed of project progress, milestones, and any potential roadblocks. A critical aspect of this role involves stakeholder management, building strong relationships, and ensuring alignment with project goals.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects, preferably within the technology or financial services sectors. Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, as well as various project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project), is required. You should be adept at managing cross-functional teams, driving consensus, and navigating complex organizational structures. A commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for driving innovation through technology are highly valued. This role requires an individual who can thrive in a remote work setting, demonstrating self-discipline, proactivity, and exceptional time management. While the role is remote, understanding the business context of operations in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE will be beneficial for strategic alignment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is a strong asset.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive project management experience.
- Demonstrated experience in managing digital transformation projects.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote, permanent position. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, marketing, and operations, to ensure alignment with business objectives and deliver innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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, risk management strategies, and communication plans.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
- Manage project budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of company assets.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team and across departments.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
- Conduct project post-mortems and create a lessons-learned report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as needed.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and best practices in project management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management, with a strong emphasis on digital transformation or IT projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing cross-functional teams and remote workforces.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of agile and waterfall methodologies.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to think strategically and solve complex problems.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation initiatives within a fully remote environment. This role is crucial for driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects that enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), a deep understanding of digital technologies, and a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and budgets effectively. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to work from your preferred location. We are looking for a dynamic and driven project leader who can navigate complex challenges and deliver transformative results. If you are passionate about driving innovation and possess the skills and experience to lead successful digital initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of digital transformation projects from inception 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.
- Manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalating as needed.
- Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams, fostering effective communication and collaboration.
- Facilitate project meetings, including kick-offs, status updates, and retrospectives.
- Monitor project progress against milestones and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure effective stakeholder management and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project budgets and track expenditures, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Apply project management best practices and continuously seek opportunities for process improvement.
- Oversee the implementation of new technologies and digital solutions.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience (7+ years) as a Project Manager, with a strong focus on digital transformation projects.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex projects from initiation to closure.
- Expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Strong understanding of digital technologies, software development lifecycle, and IT infrastructure.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage remote teams effectively and foster a collaborative environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to work from your preferred location. We are looking for a dynamic and driven project leader who can navigate complex challenges and deliver transformative results. If you are passionate about driving innovation and possess the skills and experience to lead successful digital initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is searching for a seasoned Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in leading complex digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of our client's operations from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of strategic projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This involves defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Effective stakeholder management and communication are paramount, ensuring all parties are informed of project progress, risks, and issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Experience with various project management tools and software is essential. You will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving project challenges, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. As a remote-first employee, you will be expected to leverage digital collaboration tools and maintain proactive communication to ensure seamless project execution. The location of this role is nominally **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but it is a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of digital transformation projects.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders at all levels.
- Manage and motivate cross-functional project teams.
- Ensure effective stakeholder engagement and management.
- Implement and adhere to project management best practices and methodologies.
- Facilitate project meetings and workshops using remote collaboration tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on digital transformation.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex projects.
- Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- PMP, Prince2, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment.
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