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Senior Remote Project Manager - Tech Implementation

00100 Abothuguchi West KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing organization seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to lead critical technology implementation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to manage projects from anywhere in the world. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex IT projects from initiation to completion, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to scope. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, including defining project scope, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders. This role demands exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills, coupled with a deep understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of technology-focused projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, detailed work breakdown structures, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure cost-effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and vendors in a remote environment.
  • Define project success metrics and ensure the delivery of high-quality project outcomes.
  • Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
  • Conduct regular project status meetings and provide clear, concise, and timely reports to senior management.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring their engagement and satisfaction.
  • Oversee the procurement of necessary resources and manage vendor relationships.
  • Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
  • Ensure adherence to established project management methodologies and best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on technology implementation projects.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, complex IT projects across diverse industries.
  • In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
  • Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage remote teams effectively.
  • Experience working with organizations operating in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** or with a strong presence in East Africa is a plus.
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Senior Remote Project Manager (Tech Implementation)

50100 Bungoma, Western KES200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Remote Project Manager to lead complex technology implementation projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to manage projects from initiation through to successful completion using virtual collaboration tools and methodologies. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing timelines, budgets, and resources, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project management, with proven success in delivering software, infrastructure, or digital transformation projects. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential, particularly in a remote setting where clear and consistent communication is paramount. You will coordinate the efforts of cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA testers, and business analysts, ensuring alignment and efficient execution. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive impactful projects within a dynamic, remote-first organization. Responsibilities include facilitating virtual project meetings, tracking progress against milestones, managing change requests, and ensuring the quality of project deliverables. You will also be responsible for stakeholder reporting and ensuring client satisfaction. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and virtual communication platforms is a must. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills are critical for navigating project challenges. PMP, Agile, or similar project management certifications are highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 4 years focused on technology implementations, is required. Demonstrated experience in managing projects with distributed teams is essential. You should possess a strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and various project management methodologies. Excellent organizational skills, the ability to prioritize effectively, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues are crucial for success in this demanding remote role. You must be comfortable working independently and leading teams effectively without direct physical supervision.
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