8,103 Project Execution jobs in Kenya
Senior Project Manager, Strategy & Operations
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic organization focused on strategic growth and operational excellence, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives within their fully remote operations. This role is ideal for a results-oriented leader with extensive experience in managing complex projects from conception through to successful completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership, strategic thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders across various levels of the organization. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects across various departments.
- Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Effectively manage project teams, fostering collaboration and high performance in a remote setting.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, vendors, and external partners.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to project management processes and operational efficiency.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the organization's strategic goals.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on strategy and operations.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to closure.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to thrive and excel in a fully remote work environment.
- Experience in a management or leadership consulting role is a plus.
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Senior Project Manager - Business Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead strategic business operations initiatives within a fully remote setting. This pivotal role involves overseeing complex projects from conception through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and communicating progress to stakeholders at all levels. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional projects, strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. This position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing significantly to the strategic objectives of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, from initiation to closure.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, marketing, and finance.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to stakeholders and senior management.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company standards.
- Facilitate project team meetings and drive decision-making.
- Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve project management processes and team efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on business operations or process improvement projects.
- Proven success in managing complex, cross-functional projects from start to finish.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
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Senior Project Manager - Business Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Project Manager with a strong background in business development to join our fully remote leadership team. This role is pivotal in identifying, evaluating, and executing new business opportunities, with a significant impact on our strategic growth initiatives in the Garissa, Garissa, KE region. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept and feasibility studies to execution and post-project evaluation. Your duties will include market analysis, identifying potential partnerships, developing business cases, and managing project budgets and timelines. You will work closely with sales, marketing, operations, and finance departments to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with a proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in strategic planning, risk management, and performance metrics is essential. This position requires a highly organized, proactive individual who can thrive in an autonomous, remote work environment, driving complex projects from inception to completion and contributing significantly to the expansion of our client's presence in Garissa, Garissa, KE .
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate new business opportunities and strategic initiatives.
- Lead project teams through the full project lifecycle, from planning to execution.
- Develop comprehensive business cases, project plans, and budgets.
- Conduct market research and feasibility studies.
- Manage relationships with internal departments and external partners.
- Oversee project timelines, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Analyze project performance and report on key metrics.
- Collaborate effectively with a remote team and stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement in business development processes.
- Contribute to the overall strategic growth of the organization.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on business development and strategy.
- Proven track record of successfully launching new products, services, or business ventures.
- Strong understanding of market analysis, financial modeling, and strategic planning.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and make sound decisions in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in project management software and CRM systems.
- Experience in emerging markets or regions such as Garissa, Garissa, KE is a strong asset.
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Senior Project Manager - Strategy & Operations (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives and operational improvements. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive impactful projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from conception and planning through to execution and closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in strategy development, operational efficiency, and cross-functional team leadership. Your ability to navigate ambiguity, manage stakeholders effectively, and deliver tangible results will be paramount.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic projects and operational initiatives.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.
- Manage project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement proactive solutions.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements, align on strategies, and resolve conflicts.
- Implement project management best practices and methodologies.
- Manage change initiatives and ensure smooth transitions.
- Analyze operational processes and identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency gains.
- Prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations for senior leadership.
- Contribute to the development of the company's strategic roadmap and operational excellence initiatives.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a focus on strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong understanding of business strategy, operational frameworks, and change management principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in agile methodologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and strategically.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Business Operations
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization known for its strategic business initiatives and operational excellence, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical business operations projects. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while driving significant organizational improvements. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. This includes defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, resource allocation, and managing budgets and timelines. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with a proven track record in managing cross-functional teams, mitigating risks, and ensuring successful project outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills are paramount. Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency with project management software are essential. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities for process improvement, streamlining operations, and implementing strategic changes that align with organizational goals. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned project management professional to leverage their expertise in a dynamic, remote-first environment, contributing to high-impact projects that shape the future of the business. Your ability to navigate complex organizational structures and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders will be crucial.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex business operations projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring accountability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including regular status reporting.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Oversee the implementation of process improvements and operational enhancements.
- Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure financial targets are met.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and best practices.
- Utilize project management tools and software to track progress and manage documentation.
- Support business analysis activities to identify project opportunities and requirements.
- Contribute to the development of organizational project management standards and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field. PMP or Prince2 certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on business operations or organizational change.
- Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously from initiation to completion.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and motivating cross-functional teams.
- Expertise in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Experience in risk management and change management.
- Strategic thinking and a results-oriented approach.
- Experience in process improvement and operational efficiency is a plus.
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Remote Senior Project Manager (Strategy & Operations)
Posted 19 days ago
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We are seeking a strategic and results-oriented Remote Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives within our organization. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to drive significant projects from conception through completion, focusing on strategy development and operational execution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, excellent leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of cross-functional strategic projects.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure projects are completed within financial constraints.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, including team members, executives, and external partners.
- Develop and implement project management best practices and standards.
- Monitor project progress, provide regular status updates, and manage scope changes effectively.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
- Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement within project workflows.
- Mentor and guide project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Present project findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a focus on strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, large-scale projects from initiation to closure.
- Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is essential.
- Strategic thinking and a business-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Proven ability to influence and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
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Senior Project Manager - Business Transformation
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex business transformation initiatives. This is a critical, fully remote role responsible for driving strategic projects from conception to successful completion. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, including defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, resources, and timelines, and overseeing stakeholder communication. Your responsibilities will include identifying and mitigating project risks and issues, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and implementing change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, preferably leading large-scale business transformation or change management projects. Proven expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) are essential. You should possess exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-management, organizational skills, and the ability to effectively lead distributed teams and manage projects virtually. A PMP or similar certification is highly desirable. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented individual who can navigate ambiguity, drive consensus, and deliver significant business value through effective project execution. If you are a seasoned project leader passionate about driving change and achieving organizational excellence in a remote work environment, this opportunity is an excellent fit.
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Senior Project Manager, Business Transformation - Remote
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead and execute critical business transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to manage complex projects from anywhere in Kenya.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of major business transformation projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, budgets, and risk management strategies.
- Oversee cross-functional teams, providing direction, motivation, and support to ensure project success.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential issues or risks, and implement proactive solutions.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
- Manage change management processes, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems and processes.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to assess outcomes, identify lessons learned, and recommend future improvements.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies.
- Contribute to the development of the organization's project management framework and capabilities.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a strong focus on business transformation and change initiatives.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex projects on time and within budget.
- Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Strong understanding of business processes across various functions (e.g., operations, finance, marketing).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Outstanding communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence remote teams and manage distributed projects effectively.
- PMP or similar project management certification is highly preferred.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Business Transformation
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Remote Senior Project Manager to lead critical business transformation initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing complex projects, driving organizational change, and delivering measurable business improvements. You will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of transformation projects, ensuring they align with our strategic objectives and are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
- Manage project execution, monitoring progress, identifying risks and issues, and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Lead and mentor cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Facilitate effective communication among project stakeholders, including regular status updates and executive briefings.
- Oversee change management processes to ensure successful adoption of new initiatives.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and methodologies.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as required.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and operational efficiency.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on business transformation and strategic initiatives.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to closure.
- Expertise in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and tools.
- Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience in change management and organizational development.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a fully remote setting.
- PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
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Senior Project Manager - Business Process Improvement
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead critical business process improvement initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong track record in optimizing operational workflows and driving efficiency across various departments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of improvement projects, from initial assessment and planning through to implementation and post-project evaluation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of business process improvement projects.
- Analyze current business processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for enhancement.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and define new process designs.
- Implement process improvements, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
- Develop and deploy change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of new processes.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of implemented changes.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate communication among project team members and stakeholders, providing regular status updates.
- Train staff on new processes and procedures.
- Ensure project documentation is comprehensive and up-to-date.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on business process improvement or operational excellence.
- Proven experience in leading complex projects from conception to completion.
- Strong understanding of process mapping tools and methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Experience in change management and organizational development.
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Experience working in diverse industries is a plus.
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