Explore abundant project manager jobs. Project managers are in charge of planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. These professionals define project objectives, oversee quality control, and ensure team members complete tasks. Project management roles exist across various sectors, offering opportunities for career advancement and skill development.8,004 Project Managers jobs in Kenya
Senior Project Delivery Manager
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Project Delivery Manager to lead critical projects within their organization. This is a fully remote position requiring a proven ability to manage complex projects from initiation to successful completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. This role involves developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources effectively, and proactively identifying and mitigating project risks. You will lead and mentor cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, ensuring all project milestones are achieved within specified timelines. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and a strong command of project management software. A demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects, preferably in the IT, construction, or engineering sectors, is essential. Exceptional stakeholder management skills are required, enabling you to build strong relationships and communicate project status, risks, and successes clearly to all parties involved. This position demands strong leadership qualities, strategic thinking, and advanced problem-solving capabilities. As a remote-first role, outstanding organizational skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work independently and drive results are paramount. You will play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of strategic initiatives, contributing significantly to our client's operational efficiency and growth. We are looking for a dynamic leader who can navigate challenges, inspire teams, and deliver exceptional project outcomes in a remote environment. The successful candidate will be a results-oriented professional with a passion for driving project success and contributing to organizational excellence. The opportunity to lead impactful projects from anywhere is now available. This role is based in Garissa, Garissa, KE , but operates entirely remotely.
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Senior Project Manager, Agile Delivery
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative company, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects from inception to successful completion. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies, with a proven ability to manage cross-functional teams, mitigate risks, and deliver projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, and managing project execution, monitoring, and control. Key responsibilities include stakeholder management, communication, resource allocation, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. This position demands exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. The ability to foster collaboration, motivate teams, and navigate challenges effectively in a remote environment is crucial. You will be adept at identifying and managing project dependencies, proactively addressing issues, and ensuring seamless project delivery. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, committed to driving successful project outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your project management expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects from initiation to closure.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
- Manage cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
- Implement and adhere to Agile project management principles and methodologies.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues proactively.
- Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and provide regular status reports.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and retrospectives.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements.
- Manage project scope changes and their impact on timelines and budget.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree or PMP/Agile certification preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on Agile methodologies.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and delivering results.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, Scrum, and Kanban.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in stakeholder management and negotiation.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Project Manager (Program Delivery)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead and oversee the successful delivery of complex programs. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to manage projects from anywhere while collaborating with a global team. While remote, we are particularly interested in candidates based in or with strong professional experience related to Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure. You will define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and resource requirements, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Your role involves managing project teams, budgets, schedules, and risks to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Experience in managing diverse projects, including software development, operational improvements, or strategic initiatives, is crucial. Proficiency with project management software and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. You will act as the primary liaison between project teams and stakeholders, providing regular updates and managing expectations. This role demands exceptional organizational skills and the ability to drive results in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closure. You will define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and resource requirements, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Your role involves managing project teams, budgets, schedules, and risks to ensure successful outcomes. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Experience in managing diverse projects, including software development, operational improvements, or strategic initiatives, is crucial. Proficiency with project management software and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. You will act as the primary liaison between project teams and stakeholders, providing regular updates and managing expectations. This role demands exceptional organizational skills and the ability to drive results in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of assigned projects/programs.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage project risks, issues, and change requests effectively.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.
- Ensure clear and timely communication with all project stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress, performance, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Manage vendor relationships and procurement processes as needed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Management, Engineering).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of delivering complex programs.
- Demonstrated expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana).
- Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing remote projects and teams effectively.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Experience in a specific industry relevant to the client's operations is a plus.
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Senior Technical Project Manager, Agile Delivery
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Senior Technical Project Manager to lead high-impact technology projects within their organization. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strong project management expertise to ensure the successful delivery of complex software development and infrastructure initiatives. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing project budgets, and allocating resources effectively. You will work closely with engineering teams, product managers, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure alignment and drive project success. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and experience managing projects in fast-paced, evolving environments. Proven ability to identify and mitigate project risks, manage changes effectively, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for motivating teams and managing stakeholder expectations. This role requires hands-on experience with project management tools and software. You will play a key role in driving technical innovation and ensuring the smooth deployment of new technologies and systems. This position is based in our office location and requires active in-person participation.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical project management, with a significant focus on software development lifecycles.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology projects using Agile methodologies.
- Strong understanding of software development processes, system architecture, and IT infrastructure.
- Experience with project management software (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing cross-functional technical teams.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Agile Delivery
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Remote Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects through their full lifecycle. This role demands exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams in a distributed environment. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies and a proven track record of managing large-scale initiatives, preferably in software development or technology sectors. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to stakeholders at all levels.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project teams, sponsors, and external partners.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and project management best practices.
- Manage project budgets, tracking expenditures and ensuring financial targets are met.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members.
- Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a Senior Project Manager role.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (CSM, SAFe) are highly desirable.
- Proven experience managing large-scale projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC).
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and stakeholder management skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project) and collaboration tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Experience in cross-cultural team management is an advantage.
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Senior Project Manager - Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Project Manager to oversee complex logistics and supply chain projects in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is pivotal in driving efficiency, cost reduction, and seamless execution across our operations. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, control, and closure. This includes defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets, and proactively manage any deviations.
Key responsibilities include identifying and managing project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring timely resolution. You will also manage project communication, providing regular status updates to stakeholders and maintaining clear and concise documentation. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, international trade regulations, and port operations, given the strategic location. You will lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree and PMP certification are highly desirable. Proven experience of at least 7-10 years in project management, with a significant portion dedicated to logistics and supply chain environments, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are required. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira) and a strong analytical mindset are also crucial. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities is key. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our operational success.
Key responsibilities include identifying and managing project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies, and ensuring timely resolution. You will also manage project communication, providing regular status updates to stakeholders and maintaining clear and concise documentation. This position requires a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, international trade regulations, and port operations, given the strategic location. You will lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring all team members understand their roles and responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree and PMP certification are highly desirable. Proven experience of at least 7-10 years in project management, with a significant portion dedicated to logistics and supply chain environments, is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills are required. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira) and a strong analytical mindset are also crucial. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities is key. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our operational success.
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Senior Project Manager, Logistics and Supply Chain
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex logistics and supply chain projects from initiation to successful completion. This is a fully remote, critical role that requires exceptional organizational skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams across diverse geographical locations. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets, allocating resources, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects within scope, on time, and within budget, with a strong emphasis on optimizing supply chain efficiency and driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of multiple concurrent logistics and supply chain projects.
- Develop comprehensive project charters, scope statements, and work breakdown structures.
- Create and maintain detailed project schedules, identifying critical paths and potential delays.
- Manage project budgets, including forecasting, tracking expenditures, and reporting on financial performance.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including internal teams, vendors, and clients.
- Implement rigorous risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices in project management.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare comprehensive reports for senior management.
- Facilitate project closure activities, including lessons learned documentation and post-project reviews.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management framework.
- Utilize project management software and tools effectively.
- Location: Remote, with primary focus on supporting operations within Mombasa, KE.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on logistics and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex, multi-faceted projects in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Asana, Jira, or similar.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Experience with agile and waterfall methodologies.
- Understanding of international logistics and trade regulations.
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Logistics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic international company specializing in supply chain solutions, is actively seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Remote Senior Project Manager to oversee critical logistics projects. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to lead and manage complex initiatives from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, execution, and successful delivery of logistics and supply chain optimization projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Key responsibilities include defining project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, allocate resources effectively, and manage project timelines using advanced project management methodologies. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies will be a key focus, as will managing communication among project team members, clients, and other stakeholders. Performance reporting, tracking key project metrics, and ensuring adherence to quality standards are also critical. The Senior Project Manager will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
The ideal candidate possesses a PMP or equivalent certification, a proven track record of managing large-scale logistics or supply chain projects, and extensive experience with project management software. Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective stakeholder management in a remote setting. This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive significant improvements in global logistics operations, work with a diverse and talented team, and advance your career in project management with the flexibility of a fully remote role.
Key responsibilities include defining project objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. You will develop detailed project plans, allocate resources effectively, and manage project timelines using advanced project management methodologies. Risk assessment and mitigation strategies will be a key focus, as will managing communication among project team members, clients, and other stakeholders. Performance reporting, tracking key project metrics, and ensuring adherence to quality standards are also critical. The Senior Project Manager will lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
The ideal candidate possesses a PMP or equivalent certification, a proven track record of managing large-scale logistics or supply chain projects, and extensive experience with project management software. Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective stakeholder management in a remote setting. This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive significant improvements in global logistics operations, work with a diverse and talented team, and advance your career in project management with the flexibility of a fully remote role.
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Senior Project Manager, Logistics Transformation
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing retail organization, is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to lead critical logistics transformation initiatives. This role involves managing complex projects from inception to completion, focusing on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and implementing cutting-edge solutions within the supply chain and warehousing operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of project management methodologies, a deep knowledge of logistics processes, and the ability to navigate stakeholder expectations in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration.
- Oversee the execution of logistics transformation projects, including system implementations, process improvements, and network optimization.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular status reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, achievements, and challenges.
- Ensure that all project deliverables meet quality standards and are completed on time and within budget.
- Facilitate change management processes to ensure successful adoption of new systems and processes.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to project implementation.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify opportunities for future improvements.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on logistics, supply chain, or operations.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale, complex transformation projects.
- Strong understanding of project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience with change management principles and practices.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop practical solutions.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Experience working in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.
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Remote Senior Project Manager, Logistics & Supply Chain
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is a leading international logistics and supply chain solutions provider seeking a highly accomplished and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead critical initiatives within their expanding global network. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to our success from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing our operational efficiency and driving innovation across our supply chain. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with diverse teams, stakeholders, and vendors, managing project scope, resources, risks, and communication. This role is pivotal in enhancing our service delivery and operational excellence, with a focus on the vibrant logistics hub of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects in the logistics or supply chain sector, coupled with exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. You should be proficient in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), skilled in utilizing project management software, and adept at stakeholder management in a virtual setting. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, coupled with a commitment to continuous improvement, will be essential for success in this demanding, yet rewarding, remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and closure of complex logistics and supply chain projects.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
- Manage project budgets and ensure financial objectives are met.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and vendors.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting on key metrics and milestones.
- Implement change management strategies to ensure smooth project transitions.
- Drive process improvements and operational excellence within the supply chain.
- Ensure all projects comply with industry regulations and company standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of project management experience, with a significant focus on logistics and supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated success in managing projects of varying scales and complexities.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics operations, and international trade.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira).
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
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