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Remote Senior Operations Manager - Project Leadership
Posted 13 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing operational strategies to align with company goals and objectives.
- Overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of major projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards.
- Managing operational teams, providing leadership, coaching, and performance feedback to foster a high-performance culture.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Developing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational effectiveness and identify areas for enhancement.
- Ensuring compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
- Managing resource allocation, including personnel, budget, and technology, to support operational needs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including department heads, to ensure seamless integration of operations and project management.
- Implementing and managing risk mitigation strategies for operational activities and projects.
- Staying abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in operations management and project leadership.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations Management, or a related field, with a proven track record in managing complex operations and leading significant projects. Extensive experience in process optimization, strategic planning, and team leadership is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools is highly desirable. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills are paramount for success in this remote leadership role. You will be instrumental in driving operational excellence and strategic project delivery while working remotely, contributing significantly to our client's success with a focus on operational oversight relevant to **Kericho, Kericho, KE**.
Project Manager - International Development
Posted 6 days ago
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Project Manager, Product Development
Posted 21 days ago
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Lead Project Manager, Product Development
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire product development lifecycle from ideation to launch.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success metrics.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales.
- Manage project budgets and ensure financial targets are met.
- Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate project risks and issues.
- Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders.
- Ensure products meet quality standards and market requirements.
- Conduct post-launch reviews and identify areas for improvement.
- Drive adoption of best practices in project management and product development.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Product Management, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on product development.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex product launches and delivering innovative solutions.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and product management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and prioritize effectively.
- Proven experience leading remote teams and fostering a collaborative environment.
Lead Project Manager - International Development
Posted 8 days ago
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Lead Project Manager - International Development Initiatives
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets for diverse development projects.
- Lead, motivate, and manage remote project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including community leaders, government officials, NGOs, and funding partners.
- Oversee the implementation of project activities, ensuring adherence to established timelines, quality standards, and sustainability goals.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare detailed progress reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
- Manage project budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and financial accountability.
- Facilitate effective communication and information flow among project teams, beneficiaries, and partners, utilizing various virtual collaboration tools.
- Champion best practices in project management, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.
- Identify opportunities for project enhancement and contribute to the development of new program proposals.
- Master's degree in International Development, Public Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on international development or humanitarian aid projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects with significant budgets and timelines.
- Strong understanding of development program cycles, monitoring and evaluation frameworks, and results-based management.
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse, remote teams effectively.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in reporting and presentation.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Trello) and collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Slack, Teams).
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make critical decisions in a remote work setting.
- Fluency in English is required; knowledge of other relevant languages is a significant asset.
Lead Agile Project Manager - SaaS Development
Posted 16 days ago
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