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Senior Project Manager - Technology Initiatives (Remote)

60200 Meru , Eastern KES4200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is searching for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical technology initiatives. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking projects from any location. You will be instrumental in planning, executing, and closing complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and under budget. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership qualities, a proven ability to manage diverse teams, and a comprehensive understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Scrum). You will be responsible for stakeholder management, risk assessment, resource allocation, and fostering a collaborative project environment. This position demands a strategic thinker with outstanding communication and negotiation skills, capable of navigating intricate challenges and driving successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and budget.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication and accountability.
  • Implement and manage project management best practices and methodologies.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates to all relevant parties.
  • Ensure the quality and integrity of project deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and reviews.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
  • Maintain project documentation and ensure its accuracy and completeness.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering); Master's degree preferred.
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • At least 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a strong focus on technology projects.
  • Demonstrated success in managing multiple large-scale, complex projects simultaneously.
  • Expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management frameworks.
  • Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote, and collaborative work environment.
  • Experience in (specific industry, e.g., FinTech, HealthTech) is a significant advantage.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned Project Manager to make a significant impact on challenging and innovative projects, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. Apply today to lead the charge.
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Senior Project Manager - Technology Initiatives (Remote)

30101 Tuwan KES5000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead diverse technology initiatives within their fully remote organizational structure. This role is essential for ensuring the successful planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects that drive business growth and technological innovation. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of managing projects from inception to completion, with a particular emphasis on software development, system implementations, or digital transformation programs. You will lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication across all project stakeholders, regardless of their geographical location. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are paramount for navigating the complexities of a remote environment. Responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, tracking progress against milestones, managing change requests, and conducting regular project status reviews. The successful candidate will be adept at utilizing project management software and collaboration tools to maintain transparency and drive project success. Our client values individuals who are highly organized, proactive, possess strong leadership qualities, and can effectively manage ambiguity. This is a significant opportunity to take ownership of critical projects, contribute to strategic objectives, and make a substantial impact within a forward-thinking company, all while enjoying the benefits of a flexible, remote work arrangement.

Responsibilities:
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Manage project execution, monitoring progress and ensuring timely completion of milestones.
  • Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams in a remote setting.
  • Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including clients and team members.
  • Manage project budgets and control project costs.
  • Implement change management processes for project scope adjustments.
  • Ensure the quality of project deliverables.
  • Conduct project post-mortems and identify lessons learned.
  • Report on project status to senior leadership.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on technology projects.
  • Proven experience managing software development, IT infrastructure, or digital transformation projects.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment and manage distributed teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
This role is based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE and is offered as a fully remote position.
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