7,846 Senior Agile Project Manager Digital Transformation jobs in Kenya
Lead Agile Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of technological innovation, is seeking an experienced Lead Agile Project Manager to spearhead their digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote, high-impact role where you will be responsible for guiding multiple project teams through the entire lifecycle of complex digital projects. You will champion agile methodologies, foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture, and ensure the successful delivery of solutions that align with strategic business goals. Your responsibilities will include defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed project plans, managing budgets and resources, and mitigating risks effectively. You will facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring continuous improvement and adaptability within the teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong track record of successfully managing large-scale software development projects, ideally within a digital transformation context. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Proficiency in agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana) and a deep understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) are essential. This remote-first position requires a self-motivated individual with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, virtual environment. You will be instrumental in driving change, empowering teams, and delivering innovative digital solutions that provide significant value to our client's business and customers. Your expertise in transforming traditional processes into agile workflows will be critical to the success of this role.
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Agile Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Agile Project Manager to spearhead complex digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to manage diverse projects and teams from any location. You will be responsible for guiding project teams through the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, using Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. This involves defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, as well as managing resources, budgets, and timelines effectively. Your primary focus will be on fostering collaboration, removing impediments, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products and services. You will facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring continuous improvement within the team. A key aspect of this role involves stakeholder management, communicating project progress, risks, and issues to relevant parties. You will need to have a strong understanding of Agile principles and best practices, along with proven experience in managing software development projects. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to adapt to changing priorities and lead a distributed team in a remote setting is crucial. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about driving change, fostering a positive team culture, and delivering exceptional project outcomes. Your role will be instrumental in helping our client achieve its strategic goals through effective project execution. The collaborative nature of this remote role is supported by state-of-the-art digital tools, ensuring seamless communication and workflow across the team. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, with no requirement for a physical presence in **Embu, Embu, KE**.
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Senior Agile Project Manager, Digital Transformation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and dynamic Senior Agile Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a 100% remote role, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya while playing a key role in shaping our client's technological future. You will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving innovation and efficiency across various departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple cross-functional project teams throughout the project lifecycle, from initiation to closure.
- Facilitate agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies proactively.
- Ensure effective communication and stakeholder management, providing regular updates to senior leadership and relevant parties.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize project processes and team performance.
- Champion agile methodologies and best practices, coaching teams on their adoption and adherence.
- Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as required for project success.
- Oversee budget adherence and financial reporting for assigned projects.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, even in a remote setting.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on agile methodologies and digital transformation projects.
- Proven experience in leading complex, large-scale projects from inception to successful delivery.
- Strong understanding of various agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and their practical application.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana).
- Demonstrated ability to manage project risks, issues, and changes effectively.
- PMP, CSM, CSPO, or similar certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in managing remote teams and distributed workforces.
- A strategic mindset with a strong problem-solving aptitude.
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Remote Agile Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking Remote Agile Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will leverage your expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) to guide cross-functional teams, facilitate effective communication, and remove impediments. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables; developing detailed project plans and schedules; managing project risks and issues; stakeholder management; and ensuring successful adoption of new digital solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing software development projects, cloud implementations, and process automation initiatives. You should be adept at fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment, even in a remote setting. Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills are essential. This position requires exceptional organizational abilities and a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all project milestones are met and business objectives are achieved. You will work closely with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable project requirements. Continuous improvement of project management processes and team efficiency will be a key focus. This is an excellent opportunity to drive significant change and innovation within a leading organization, from your own remote workspace. The target location for this role is Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Senior Remote Agile Project Manager - Digital Transformation
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Remote Agile Project Manager to spearhead critical digital transformation initiatives. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya, while maintaining core collaboration with teams based in or connected to Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . You will be instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to successful completion, utilizing Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. The ideal candidate possesses a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of modern project management tools and techniques.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Effectively communicate project status, key milestones, and potential challenges to stakeholders at all levels.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project sponsors, team members, and external vendors.
- Drive continuous improvement within project teams by fostering a culture of collaboration and learning.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices and company standards.
- Mentor and guide junior project managers and team members.
- Champion the adoption of Agile principles and practices across the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on Agile methodologies.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification is highly desirable.
- Proven experience managing large-scale IT or digital transformation projects.
- Expertise in project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Trello.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and software development processes.
- Excellent leadership, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and strong organizational skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
- Experience working with distributed and international teams is a plus.
- Must be able to demonstrate a strong connection to or work predominantly within the time zone associated with Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , while operating remotely.
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Senior Project Manager - Agile & Digital Transformation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology solutions provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager specializing in Agile methodologies and Digital Transformation to join our fully remote team. This critical role will be responsible for leading complex, large-scale projects from initiation to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. You will manage cross-functional, globally distributed teams, fostering collaboration and driving adherence to Agile principles. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of digital transformation initiatives, change management, and the full project lifecycle. You will define project requirements, develop detailed project plans, manage risks and issues, and communicate project status effectively to stakeholders at all levels. This position demands exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and a proven ability to navigate the complexities of digital projects. Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This fully remote role, contributing to our global initiatives from our virtual presence connected to Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , offers a dynamic environment for a seasoned project leader to make a significant impact on our clients' digital journeys. The ability to work independently, motivate diverse teams, and deliver results in a fast-paced, remote setting is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage end-to-end execution of complex digital transformation and Agile projects.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
- Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives).
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Build and lead high-performing, cross-functional, and remote project teams.
- Drive change management initiatives and ensure successful adoption of new solutions.
- Ensure quality assurance and adherence to project management best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on Agile and digital transformation projects.
- Proven experience leading large-scale, complex projects from inception to successful completion.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management frameworks (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Experience in the technology sector or in delivering software solutions is a strong plus.
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Senior Project Manager - Agile & Digital Transformations
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Project Manager to lead complex digital transformation projects from inception to completion. This is a fully remote position, requiring self-motivation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage distributed teams effectively. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business strategy and stakeholder expectations. This role demands a proven track record in managing multiple projects simultaneously, utilizing agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban to drive efficiency and iterative progress. You will oversee project planning, resource allocation, risk management, and budget control, providing clear and concise reports to senior leadership. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, facilitating cross-functional team collaboration, and resolving conflicts to ensure project success. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of project management best practices. Experience in change management and guiding organizations through digital transitions is essential. You will be instrumental in fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment. This opportunity offers the flexibility of working from anywhere, allowing you to balance professional commitments with personal life. Proficiency in project management software and collaboration tools is a must. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for delivering innovative solutions and driving organizational change, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Agile Project Manager - Remote Digital Transformation
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of digital transformation and seeks a highly experienced Senior Agile Project Manager to lead critical initiatives. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage complex projects and drive change from anywhere. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering cross-functional technology projects using Agile methodologies. Your role will involve guiding teams, managing project scope, budget, and timelines, and ensuring effective stakeholder communication. You will foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, championing Agile principles and best practices. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), a strong technical aptitude, and a proven ability to manage complex projects with distributed teams. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic, remote role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technology projects using Agile methodologies.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effective delivery.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment, promoting Agile values and principles.
- Communicate project status, updates, and key decisions effectively to all stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment between project objectives and overall business strategy.
- Mentor and coach project team members on Agile best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project lifecycle.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on managing Agile projects.
- Proven experience leading complex digital transformation or software development projects.
- Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and related tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Experience working with distributed teams in a remote environment.
- Agile certifications such as PMP-ACP, CSM, or SAFe Agilist are highly desirable.
- Experience in stakeholder management and managing expectations.
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Senior Project Manager - Agile & Digital Transformation - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead critical digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Agile methodologies and a proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects from initiation to successful completion. You will be responsible for defining project scope, managing resources, mitigating risks, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your role will involve close collaboration with stakeholders at all levels, driving progress through effective communication and leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria 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 using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate project meetings, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies.
- Track project progress, performance, and milestones, providing regular status reports to stakeholders.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration among project team members and stakeholders.
- Manage vendor relationships and contracts as needed.
- Champion Agile best practices and promote a culture of continuous improvement within project teams.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to capture lessons learned and identify areas for future improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years focused on Agile methodologies and digital transformation projects.
- PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications are highly desirable.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to closure.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, managing distributed teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in (mention a specific relevant industry like FinTech, E-commerce, Healthcare, etc. if possible, or keep it general).
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Senior Agile Project Manager, Remote Delivery Lead
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agile Project Manager to lead complex projects remotely. This role is crucial for driving the successful planning, execution, and delivery of software development and business initiatives within a fast-paced, agile environment. As a fully remote position, you will excel at facilitating communication and collaboration among geographically dispersed teams, ensuring project goals are met on time and within scope. Your responsibilities will include defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed project plans, managing project budgets, and identifying and mitigating risks. You will lead sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and experience applying them to diverse projects. You will be responsible for stakeholder management, ensuring clear and consistent communication regarding project progress, challenges, and successes. This role requires exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to guide teams through complex challenges. You will mentor junior project managers and team members, promoting best practices in Agile project delivery. Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Trello) and collaboration platforms (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams) is essential. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape project outcomes and contribute to the strategic direction of our client's initiatives, all while working remotely and supporting projects for stakeholders located near **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**. We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented individual passionate about Agile principles and successful project execution in a distributed setting.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field; Master's degree a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years focused on Agile methodologies.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional Scrum Master (PSM), or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required.
- Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles and frameworks.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in Agile project management software and collaboration tools.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire remote teams.
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