2,168 IT Program Management jobs in Kenya
Remote Program Management Director
30200 Moiben
KES700000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Program Management Director to lead and oversee a portfolio of critical projects within a fully remote operational framework. This senior leadership role is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of multiple complex programs, ensuring they align with the organization's strategic objectives and are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will provide direction and oversight to program managers and project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
As a remote leader, you will be adept at managing distributed teams, utilizing advanced project management tools and communication technologies to ensure seamless collaboration and accountability. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies, defining project scope and objectives, managing stakeholder expectations, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring effective resource allocation. You will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust program governance, monitoring progress, and reporting on key performance indicators to senior leadership. This role requires exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills, with a proven ability to drive large-scale initiatives in a complex environment. If you are a seasoned program management professional with a passion for leading remote teams and delivering impactful results, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant contribution to our client's success.
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As a remote leader, you will be adept at managing distributed teams, utilizing advanced project management tools and communication technologies to ensure seamless collaboration and accountability. Key responsibilities include developing program strategies, defining project scope and objectives, managing stakeholder expectations, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring effective resource allocation. You will also be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust program governance, monitoring progress, and reporting on key performance indicators to senior leadership. This role requires exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills, with a proven ability to drive large-scale initiatives in a complex environment. If you are a seasoned program management professional with a passion for leading remote teams and delivering impactful results, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant contribution to our client's success.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in program management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale programs.
- Extensive experience in strategic planning, stakeholder management, risk management, and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and associated tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Strong leadership and team-building skills, with experience managing and motivating remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to operate effectively in a fully remote leadership role.
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Graduate Trainee Program - Management
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES60000 Annually
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Our client is thrilled to announce its fully remote Graduate Trainee Program, designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders and professionals. This immersive program offers recent graduates the unique opportunity to gain comprehensive exposure to various facets of our business operations from the comfort of their homes. You will be assigned to key departments, working on real-world projects and contributing to strategic initiatives. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the development of critical business acumen. Throughout the traineeship, you will participate in a structured curriculum covering areas such as project management, data analysis, strategic planning, client relations, and operational efficiency. Key responsibilities will include assisting with market research, supporting project teams, analyzing performance data, preparing reports and presentations, and contributing to process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, ambitious, and eager-to-learn graduate with a strong academic record, preferably in Business Administration, Management, Economics, or a related field. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills are essential. You should be adept at using standard office software and comfortable working independently in a remote environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to launch your career with a leading organization and develop a robust skill set that will prepare you for future leadership roles. The program duration is typically 6-12 months, with potential for full-time employment upon successful completion. We are looking for individuals with a proactive attitude, a willingness to embrace new challenges, and a passion for business excellence.
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the execution of various business projects.
- Conduct market research and data analysis.
- Support department heads and senior management.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Participate in training sessions and developmental activities.
- Collaborate with team members on remote projects.
- Learn and apply business management principles.
- Recent graduate with a degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.
- Strong academic performance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
- Proactive and results-oriented attitude.
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Graduate Trainee Program - Operations Management
20100 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES150000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent leader in the manufacturing sector, is excited to offer a comprehensive Graduate Trainee Program focused on Operations Management. This is an exceptional opportunity for ambitious recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a fast-paced operational environment. The program is designed to provide a rotational exposure to various departments, including production planning, supply chain logistics, quality control, and process improvement. Trainees will work alongside experienced professionals, contributing to real-world projects and learning the intricacies of efficient business operations. Key responsibilities will evolve throughout the program but will involve data analysis, process mapping, problem identification, and assisting in the implementation of operational strategies. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a strong academic record and a keen interest in operational excellence. A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This hybrid program requires a willingness to engage in both remote learning modules and on-site practical training and project work. The program offers mentorship, professional development workshops, and a pathway to potential long-term career opportunities within the organization. Successful completion of the program will equip graduates with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for a successful career in operations management.
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Senior Technical Program Manager (Remote)
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES170000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage and drive critical projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing software development lifecycles, coordinating teams, and delivering high-quality technical solutions on time and within budget.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical programs and projects from inception to completion.
- Define program scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate and manage cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, design, and operations.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies, proactively addressing potential roadblocks.
- Facilitate clear and consistent communication among all project stakeholders, providing regular status updates.
- Ensure adherence to established project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and best practices.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement in program management processes and team performance.
- Conduct post-project reviews and capture lessons learned for future initiatives.
- Mentor junior program managers and contribute to the growth of the PMO.
- Champion technical excellence and promote a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in technical program management or related roles.
- Proven experience managing large-scale software development projects, preferably in a SaaS environment.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and various agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex technical challenges and drive consensus among diverse teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, remote setting.
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in (mention specific relevant technologies, e.g., Cloud Computing, AI/ML, Mobile Development) is a plus.
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Senior Technical Program Manager - Software Development
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Technical Program Manager to lead and drive complex software development initiatives. This role is fully remote, providing an opportunity to work collaboratively with talented teams globally. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering high-impact software products, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This involves managing the entire product development lifecycle, from conception and planning through to development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. You will work closely with engineering, product management, design, and QA teams to define project scope, manage timelines, allocate resources, and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, enabling effective communication with engineering teams, and a deep understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban). Experience in managing large-scale, cross-functional software projects is crucial. You should be adept at identifying dependencies, managing trade-offs, and making data-driven decisions. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are essential for this role. The ability to foster a productive and collaborative remote work environment is key. We are seeking a proactive and results-oriented individual who can anticipate challenges, drive execution, and ensure the successful delivery of innovative software solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define, plan, and execute complex software development programs from start to finish.
- Manage cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, QA, and design.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgets.
- Identify and track project dependencies, risks, and issues, implementing mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to software development best practices and quality standards.
- Manage the product roadmap and prioritize features based on business value and technical feasibility.
- Drive process improvements and optimize development workflows.
- Track program performance and report on key metrics to senior leadership.
- Mentor and guide junior program managers and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in technical program management or software project management.
- Proven experience managing large-scale, complex software development projects.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
- Excellent knowledge of project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote, global team environment.
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Graduate Management Trainee Program
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES300000 Annually
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Our client is excited to launch its comprehensive Graduate Management Trainee Program, offering a unique opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop essential business acumen. This is a fully remote program, designed to provide a structured learning and development path across various business functions. Trainees will engage in rotational assignments within departments such as marketing, operations, finance, human resources, and project management, gaining exposure to different aspects of the business. The program includes intensive training sessions, mentorship from senior leaders, and exposure to strategic projects. Key responsibilities will vary depending on the department rotation but typically involve assisting with data analysis, market research, process improvement initiatives, report generation, and supporting team members in day-to-day activities. We are seeking ambitious, driven, and adaptable individuals with a passion for business and a desire to learn and grow. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication and interpersonal abilities, and a proactive attitude are essential. Candidates should demonstrate leadership potential and the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment. A recent Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Economics, Marketing, Finance, or a related discipline from a recognized university is required. A strong academic record and relevant internship experience are advantageous. This program is an excellent stepping stone for individuals aspiring to leadership roles within our client's organization. Join us to kick-start your career in management and make a tangible impact from day one.
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Remote Technical Apprenticeship Program Manager
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Remote Technical Apprenticeship Program Manager to develop, implement, and oversee our comprehensive technical apprenticeship initiatives. This fully remote role is perfect for individuals passionate about mentorship and talent development in the tech industry. You will be responsible for designing apprenticeship pathways, curriculum content, and training modules in collaboration with subject matter experts and educational partners. This includes identifying skill gaps within the organization and aligning training programs to meet those needs. Key responsibilities involve recruiting, vetting, and onboarding apprentices, ensuring a strong pool of candidates. You will manage mentor assignments, provide guidance to both apprentices and mentors, and monitor apprentice progress through regular check-ins and performance evaluations. This role requires strong project management skills to ensure programs are delivered on time and within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential for fostering a supportive learning environment and building strong relationships with apprentices, mentors, and stakeholders. You will also be responsible for tracking program metrics, reporting on outcomes, and continuously improving the apprenticeship experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in human resources, training and development, or a related field, with a proven track record of managing educational or development programs. Experience with virtual learning platforms and a passion for fostering growth in technical fields are highly desirable. Join us in building the next generation of skilled technical talent through innovative remote apprenticeship opportunities.
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Graduate Management Trainee - Remote Program
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES40000 month
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Our client is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to join their comprehensive Graduate Management Trainee program, conducted entirely remotely. This program is designed to equip ambitious individuals with the foundational knowledge and practical experience needed for a successful career in management across various sectors. As a Graduate Management Trainee, you will rotate through different departments, gaining exposure to core business functions and contributing to ongoing projects.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in rotational assignments across key business units (e.g., Operations, Marketing, Finance, HR).
- Assist teams with project planning, execution, and reporting.
- Conduct research and analysis on market trends, competitor activities, and business opportunities.
- Support the development and implementation of new strategies and initiatives.
- Learn and apply management principles and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Prepare presentations and reports for management review.
- Identify areas for process improvement and contribute innovative solutions.
- Develop a strong understanding of the company's products, services, and business model.
- Attend virtual training sessions, workshops, and mentoring meetings.
- Build a professional network within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong academic record and demonstrated leadership potential through extracurricular activities or internships.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiar with virtual collaboration tools.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn.
- Ability to adapt to a remote working environment and manage tasks independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Enthusiasm for a career in management.
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Graduate Management Trainee - Remote Program
00800 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES40000 month
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Our client, a prestigious multinational corporation, is offering an exceptional opportunity for ambitious recent graduates to join their comprehensive Graduate Management Trainee program. This program is designed to provide a steep learning curve and accelerate career development within a global business environment. This is a fully remote program, allowing participants to engage in training, projects, and team collaborations from their chosen location. As a Graduate Management Trainee, you will gain exposure to various business functions, including operations, marketing, finance, and human resources, through structured rotations and challenging assignments. You will work on real-world business projects, contribute to strategic initiatives, and develop essential leadership and management skills. The program emphasizes professional development through workshops, mentorship, and performance feedback. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a strong academic record, exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, and a proactive attitude. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills are crucial for success in a remote learning and working environment. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn, motivated to excel, and possess a strong desire for a career in management. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field from a reputable institution is required. This program offers a competitive stipend, valuable industry experience, and a clear pathway to future leadership roles within our organization. Join us and launch your career with a global leader, all while working remotely.
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Junior Management Consultant (Graduate Program)
0100 Makongeni
KES45000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious international management consulting firm, is thrilled to announce its remote-first Graduate Program, seeking ambitious and bright recent graduates for the role of Junior Management Consultant. This fully remote position offers an unparalleled opportunity for motivated individuals to kickstart their careers in consulting, working on diverse projects for leading organizations across various industries. As a Junior Consultant, you will be an integral part of project teams, contributing to in-depth market research, data analysis, financial modeling, and the development of strategic recommendations for clients. You will hone your problem-solving skills, learn to navigate complex business challenges, and develop strong client-facing communication abilities. The role requires a proactive approach, a keen analytical mind, and a genuine curiosity about business operations and strategy. You will be expected to quickly learn new concepts, adapt to different project environments, and collaborate effectively with team members and clients in a virtual setting. This program emphasizes professional development, offering extensive training, mentorship from experienced consultants, and opportunities for rapid career advancement. Successful candidates will possess excellent academic credentials, typically a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field, with a strong academic record. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and the ability to work independently and as part of a remote team are essential. We are looking for individuals with a passion for driving change and delivering impactful solutions, who are eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment. This is a fantastic chance to gain invaluable consulting experience from day one, with the flexibility of working entirely remotely from your chosen location.
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