8,658 Remote Trainee Project Manager jobs in Kenya
Lead Operations Manager - Remote Business Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Operations Manager to spearhead their remote business development operations. This position is fully remote, allowing you to manage and optimize operational strategies from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring operational efficiency and effectiveness across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in operations management, with a strong focus on streamlining workflows, managing resources, and achieving strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational policies and procedures, managing budgets, leading and mentoring operational teams (often remotely), and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. You will work closely with various departments to identify opportunities for enhancement and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential. The ability to manage multiple priorities, make data-driven decisions, and maintain high standards of performance in a remote setting is crucial. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape operational strategies and contribute to the overall growth and success of our client. We are seeking a proactive, results-oriented leader who is passionate about operational excellence and fostering a high-performance remote work culture. The position is linked to **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, but is a fully remote role.
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Lead Project Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Lead Project Manager to spearhead our critical initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and execution skills to manage complex projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets and resources, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outcomes. As a remote leader, you will excel at coordinating dispersed teams, fostering collaboration, and communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels through virtual channels. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall), risk management, and stakeholder engagement. We are looking for a proactive, organized, and results-driven professional who can inspire and guide project teams to success in a distributed work environment.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects from initiation to closure.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, developing mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company standards.
- Oversee the procurement of necessary resources and manage vendor relationships.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for continuous improvement.
- Drive project success by ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and delivering value.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
- Extensive experience with project management software and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Strong understanding of various project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and timelines effectively.
- Proficiency in risk assessment and management.
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment and manage distributed teams effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
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Senior Strategic Operations Manager - Remote Business Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategically-minded Senior Strategic Operations Manager to drive business development and operational excellence within a fully remote framework. This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with a proven ability to identify and capitalize on new market opportunities, optimize business processes, and foster strategic partnerships, all while working independently. You will be instrumental in developing and executing long-term operational strategies, analyzing market trends, and enhancing organizational efficiency. Your expertise will be key in driving sustainable growth and ensuring the company's competitive edge in a dynamic global market.
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This position is a fully remote opportunity, allowing for flexibility in work location. While conceptually connected to the business hub near **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, the role requires no physical presence in an office. If you are a visionary leader passionate about shaping business strategy and operations remotely, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to support business growth and market expansion.
- Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, conducting market research and competitive analysis.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, partners, and clients through virtual channels.
- Oversee the implementation of new business initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Analyze operational performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and manage budgets for strategic projects and operational enhancements.
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing strategic objectives, facilitating collaboration in a remote setting.
- Optimize business processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior leadership on strategic progress and recommendations.
- Stay informed about industry best practices, emerging trends, and technological advancements impacting operations and business development.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, operations management, or business development.
- Proven track record of successfully driving business growth and implementing strategic initiatives.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, particularly in remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and manage complex projects and budgets.
- Proficiency in market research, financial analysis, and performance metrics evaluation.
- Experience with CRM systems and project management software is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- A deep understanding of global market dynamics and international business practices is a significant asset.
This position is a fully remote opportunity, allowing for flexibility in work location. While conceptually connected to the business hub near **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, the role requires no physical presence in an office. If you are a visionary leader passionate about shaping business strategy and operations remotely, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Project Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional communication and organizational skills to manage distributed teams and stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, with a strong emphasis on strategic planning, risk mitigation, and resource allocation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Manage and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance remote work environment.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders across various departments and time zones.
- Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to senior management.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company methodologies.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within project management processes.
- Adapt project plans and strategies in response to changing business needs and market conditions.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience managing complex, multi-faceted projects in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid).
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control project costs.
- PMP or similar project management certification is highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first work environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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Project Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead diverse projects within their organization. This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration, supporting projects originating from Bungoma, Bungoma, KE . You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This involves defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, and mitigating risks. You will serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, fostering effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a proven track record in successful project delivery. Experience with various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) is essential. You must be adept at managing cross-functional teams, navigating complex challenges, and ensuring project objectives are met. This role demands proactive problem-solving, strategic thinking, and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements. Join our client's dynamic team and play a crucial role in driving project success through effective management and leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
- Manage project resources, including personnel, budget, and materials.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties for the flawless execution of projects.
- Ensure effective communication among all project stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and performance, reporting on milestones and deliverables.
- Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Close out projects and conduct post-project evaluations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office work.
- Experience in stakeholder management and negotiation.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
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Senior Agile Project Manager - Remote Operations
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Senior Agile Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to successful completion. This is a fully remote position, demanding exceptional organizational, communication, and leadership skills to drive project success across distributed teams. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals. This involves meticulous planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, utilizing agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. You will facilitate agile ceremonies, coach team members, and foster a collaborative and productive remote work environment. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing project schedules, identifying and mitigating risks, resolving issues, and tracking project progress through various reporting mechanisms. You will also be responsible for budget management, vendor management, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. This role requires a proactive approach, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to adapt to evolving project needs. A deep understanding of project management software and collaboration tools is essential for success in this remote-first role. The ability to clearly articulate project status, challenges, and successes to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. You will be a key player in driving innovation and continuous improvement within our project management framework. The successful candidate will champion best practices and mentor junior project managers. Our client values a candidate who is adaptable, highly organized, and possesses a strong commitment to delivering outstanding results in a remote setting. Experience with distributed team management and a passion for technology are highly desirable attributes.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent projects.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budget.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
- Manage and mentor project teams in a remote setting, fostering collaboration and accountability.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements.
- Manage project budgets and resource allocation efficiently.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in project management, with a strong focus on agile methodologies.
- Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional projects in a remote environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams).
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle and SDLC.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
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Renewable Energy Project Manager, Remote Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Renewable Energy Project Manager to lead and oversee remote development initiatives within the energy sector. This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility and the chance to shape the future of sustainable energy from your home office. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, including feasibility studies, site selection, permitting, procurement, and construction oversight. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies (solar, wind, hydro, etc.), project finance, and regulatory frameworks. Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills are essential for managing diverse project stakeholders, including engineers, contractors, regulatory bodies, and investors. As a remote position, you will need to be highly organized, proactive, and adept at utilizing virtual collaboration tools to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Experience in risk assessment and mitigation is crucial. The ability to analyze technical specifications and financial models will be a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity to drive impactful projects in the clean energy transition and contribute to a sustainable future. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or PMP certification is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on renewable energy projects, is necessary. Experience in a remote work environment is highly desirable. Our client values innovation, sustainability, and a collaborative spirit, fostering a dynamic virtual workplace for its team members. You will play a critical role in expanding our client's renewable energy portfolio.
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Lead Project Manager - Remote Program Development
Posted 4 days ago
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Project Manager to guide our strategic initiatives from a remote setting. This fully remote role is responsible for the planning, execution, and successful completion of complex projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and implement robust project management methodologies. This position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills, as well as a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management is required, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex projects, preferably in a remote or distributed team setting. Strong experience with various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, MS Project) are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively is necessary. This role supports project management initiatives in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, but is performed remotely.
Location: Meru, Meru, KE (Remote)
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including detailed schedules, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and motivate project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
- Oversee the execution of projects, monitoring progress, and identifying/resolving issues proactively.
- Manage stakeholder communication, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and milestones.
- Implement and refine project management processes and best practices.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure quality assurance and adherence to organizational standards.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations as needed.
- Facilitate project closure activities and conduct post-project reviews.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management is required, with a proven track record of successfully leading complex projects, preferably in a remote or distributed team setting. Strong experience with various project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Jira, MS Project) are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are critical. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively is necessary. This role supports project management initiatives in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, but is performed remotely.
Location: Meru, Meru, KE (Remote)
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Senior Project Manager - Remote Agile Development
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in software development, is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead their remote agile development teams. This is a critical, fully remote role responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex software projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agile methodologies, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to effectively manage cross-functional, distributed teams. You will be instrumental in driving project success and ensuring seamless collaboration among team members regardless of their geographical location.
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This position is 100% remote, offering the ultimate flexibility to work from your preferred location. While our company has a presence in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , your work will be conducted entirely online, allowing you to contribute your project management expertise globally. Join our dynamic team and drive the future of software innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Manage project risks, issues, and changes, developing and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among project team members, stakeholders, and management.
- Track project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Mentor and coach junior project managers and team members on agile principles and project management best practices.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment on project objectives and progress.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of agile processes and project management methodologies within the organization.
- Ensure quality assurance and adherence to development standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and present regular project status reports to senior leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on software development projects.
- Proven experience in leading and managing agile development teams (Scrum Master or similar certification is a strong asset).
- In-depth understanding of agile principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate distributed teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools.
- Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in managing remote teams and fostering effective virtual collaboration is essential.
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
This position is 100% remote, offering the ultimate flexibility to work from your preferred location. While our company has a presence in Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , your work will be conducted entirely online, allowing you to contribute your project management expertise globally. Join our dynamic team and drive the future of software innovation.
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Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager - Remote Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager to spearhead their remote project development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to drive sustainable energy solutions from anywhere. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of renewable energy projects, from initial feasibility studies and site assessment through to design, permitting, financing, construction oversight, and commissioning. This role requires a deep understanding of various renewable energy technologies, such as solar, wind, and battery storage, as well as extensive knowledge of project finance, regulatory frameworks, and grid interconnection processes. The Senior Renewable Energy Project Manager will lead cross-functional teams, including engineers, legal counsel, financial analysts, and construction partners, fostering collaboration and ensuring project success. Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing budgets and timelines, identifying and mitigating risks, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex energy projects on time and within budget. Experience with developing projects in emerging markets or across diverse geographical regions is highly advantageous. We are looking for a proactive and strategic thinker who is passionate about accelerating the transition to clean energy. This remote position offers a challenging and rewarding career path, allowing you to make a significant impact on the global energy landscape. Your ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships and navigate intricate regulatory environments remotely will be crucial for success. We seek a motivated individual committed to driving innovation and sustainability in the energy sector.
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Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, storage).
- Conduct feasibility studies, site selection, and preliminary design evaluations.
- Develop project plans, budgets, and schedules, and ensure adherence.
- Secure necessary permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals.
- Lead negotiations with landowners, suppliers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Oversee project financing activities and secure investment.
- Coordinate with engineering and construction teams to ensure efficient project execution.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Report on project progress, milestones, and financial performance to senior management.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil), Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in renewable energy project development and management.
- Proven experience managing utility-scale solar, wind, or energy storage projects.
- Strong understanding of project finance, PPA negotiations, and grid interconnection processes.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks and permitting requirements.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Ability to manage complex projects and diverse teams in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Passion for renewable energy and sustainable development.
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