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Senior Remote Project Manager - Digital Transformation

80202 Nairobi, Nairobi KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in remote collaboration tools, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This role is crucial for streamlining operations, enhancing customer engagement, and driving efficiency across our global teams. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of managing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, managing resources effectively, and mitigating risks proactively. As a remote-first role, excellent communication and collaboration skills are paramount, enabling you to connect with stakeholders and team members across different time zones through various digital platforms. You will foster a collaborative environment, provide clear direction, and motivate your project teams to achieve ambitious goals. Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, regular progress reporting, budget tracking, and ensuring adherence to project methodologies. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential. The ability to adapt to evolving project needs and to implement innovative solutions is highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization, contributing to its growth and success from anywhere in the world. We are looking for someone who is a strategic thinker, a problem-solver, and a natural leader with a passion for technology and process improvement. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a dynamic remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Oversee and coordinate project team activities, ensuring clear communication and task delegation.
  • Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
  • Track project progress, conduct regular status meetings, and provide timely reports to stakeholders.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among remote team members and stakeholders.
  • Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations when applicable.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation within project management practices.
  • Lead and mentor project team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on digital transformation or IT projects.
  • Proven experience managing remote teams and projects.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, Trello).
  • Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.
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Senior Remote Project Manager, Digital Transformation

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client seeks a highly motivated and experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and optimizing our operational workflows across various departments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring they align with business goals. You will develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and budget management. Stakeholder management is crucial; you will regularly communicate project status, risks, and issues to executive leadership and project teams, fostering strong relationships and ensuring buy-in. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, with a proven ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams in a remote environment. You should be adept at identifying and mitigating project risks, implementing change control processes, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies is essential. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude. You will also be responsible for team performance, resource optimization, and ensuring adherence to project management best practices. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of our digital capabilities. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process improvement and adopting new technologies. Your expertise in managing distributed teams and fostering a collaborative remote culture will be highly valued. We are committed to creating a supportive and high-performing virtual work environment.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale digital transformation projects.
  • Expertise in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
  • Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
  • Experience in managing remote teams and fostering collaboration.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Senior Remote Project Manager, Digital Transformation

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and seasoned Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in leading complex digital transformation initiatives. This role is entirely remote, offering a unique opportunity to manage cross-functional teams and projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of project management methodologies, and a strategic mindset to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of critical digital projects, ensuring they align with our client's strategic goals and are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budget allocation, ensuring accuracy and feasibility.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
  • Manage project risks and issues proactively, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  • Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and report on project status to stakeholders regularly.
  • Ensure effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
  • Facilitate project closure activities, including lessons learned, documentation, and performance reviews.
  • Implement and champion best practices in project management and agile methodologies.
  • Manage vendor relationships and third-party engagements as required for project success.
  • Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and team performance.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on digital transformation and technology-driven projects.
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, complex projects with significant budgets and cross-functional teams.
  • Expertise in agile and waterfall project management methodologies.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Proven ability to manage remote teams and facilitate collaboration in a virtual setting.
  • Experience with project management software and collaboration tools is essential.
  • This position is based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but is designated as fully remote.
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Senior Remote Project Manager (Digital Transformation)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position requiring a proven track record in managing large-scale projects from initiation to completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing budgets and resources effectively. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to navigate challenges in a virtual environment. Your responsibilities will include identifying and mitigating risks, overseeing project timelines, ensuring quality assurance, and facilitating seamless collaboration among distributed teams. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Trello is essential. You will liaise with senior management, business stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. This role demands a strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. You will be instrumental in driving successful project outcomes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a remote setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant organizational change from your home office, ideally within or connected to Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , while working with a forward-thinking company. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach, a strong understanding of change management principles, and the ability to inspire and motivate remote project teams. Your expertise in managing cross-functional projects and delivering on time and within budget will be critical to your success. This role offers the chance to shape the future of our client's digital landscape.
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