6,587 Senior Project Manager Strategy Operations Remote jobs in Kenya
Director of Operations, Strategic Business Management
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans to achieve business goals and objectives.
- Oversee and manage day-to-day operations across various departments, ensuring seamless workflow and resource optimization.
- Implement and refine operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Lead cross-functional teams to drive operational improvements and innovation.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics, reporting on progress and identifying areas for intervention.
- Manage budgets and financial resources allocated to operational activities.
- Identify and implement technology solutions to streamline operations and improve data management.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, and clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations, safety standards, and quality protocols.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability within the operations team.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic decision-making.
- Oversee project management for key operational initiatives, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Mentor and develop direct reports, fostering a high-performance team environment.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management, strategic planning, or a related leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing operational strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
- Strong understanding of business process management, supply chain logistics, and project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in utilizing data analytics and performance metrics to drive decision-making.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
- Experience with ERP systems and other relevant business management software.
- Ability to think strategically and translate vision into actionable plans.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets.
Operations Director - Strategic Business Management
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic operational plans aligned with the company's overall vision and goals.
- Oversee day-to-day operations across various departments, ensuring seamless execution and efficiency.
- Implement and refine operational processes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Manage budgets, P&L, and financial performance for operational departments.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of operational managers and staff.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor operational performance against targets.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to set strategic direction and make key business decisions.
- Manage relationships with key external stakeholders, suppliers, and partners.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Lead the implementation of new technologies and systems to improve operational capabilities.
- Develop and maintain operational policies and procedures.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new business opportunities.
- Oversee resource allocation and optimize the utilization of company assets.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in senior management roles, with a focus on operations, strategy, and business development.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and managing teams.
- Strong understanding of financial management, budgeting, and P&L responsibility.
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency and implement process improvements.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Experience in managing remote teams and operations is essential.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
- Proficiency in relevant business software and management tools.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and evolving business environment.
- Experience in (mention a relevant industry if applicable, e.g., technology, finance, manufacturing) is a plus.
Senior Project Manager, Strategy & Operations
Posted 11 days ago
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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.
Senior Project Manager - Business Operations
Posted 4 days ago
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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.
Senior Project Manager - Strategy & Operations (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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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.
Remote Senior Project Manager - Business Operations
Posted 8 days ago
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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.
Remote Senior Project Manager (Strategy & Operations)
Posted 19 days ago
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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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Director of Operations Strategy - Management
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Analyze current operational processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements.
- Lead major change management initiatives and ensure successful adoption of new operational frameworks.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define operational goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Evaluate and recommend technology solutions to optimize operational workflows.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Conduct feasibility studies and business case development for new operational initiatives.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.
- Oversee risk management and develop mitigation strategies for operational challenges.
- Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to operational teams.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- 12+ years of experience in operations management and strategic planning, with a significant focus on driving operational improvements.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing complex operational strategies.
- Expertise in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and change management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in managing large-scale projects and cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in operational analysis tools and ERP systems.
Director of Remote Operations Strategy (Management)
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a long-term strategy for remote operations, ensuring alignment with the company's overall business objectives.
- Design and implement frameworks for effective remote team management, performance evaluation, and employee engagement.
- Identify and leverage technology solutions to optimize remote collaboration, communication, and productivity.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of remote operations and identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Lead change management initiatives to support the transition to and optimization of a remote work model.
- Develop policies and guidelines related to remote work, including security, compliance, and employee well-being.
- Collaborate with HR, IT, and Legal departments to ensure a cohesive and supportive remote work environment.
- Conduct research on best practices in remote work and operational strategy to inform decision-making.
- Present strategic recommendations and progress reports to executive leadership.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the remote workforce.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations Research, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in strategic management, operations, or organizational development, with a significant focus on remote or distributed teams.
- Proven ability to develop and execute complex strategic plans.
- Demonstrated expertise in change management, process improvement, and operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of technology trends and their application in remote work environments.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
- Experience in financial modeling and budget management for strategic initiatives.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Strong knowledge of HR policies and legal considerations related to remote employment.
Senior Director of Operations Strategy and Management
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans to achieve business objectives.
- Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency gains.
- Lead cross-functional teams in the design and execution of operational improvement projects.
- Develop and implement performance metrics and KPIs to monitor operational effectiveness.
- Oversee budget development and management for operational initiatives.
- Drive the adoption of new technologies and best practices across the organization.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align operational strategies with business goals.
- Manage complex, large-scale projects from conception to completion.
- Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to operational leaders and teams.
- Ensure alignment between operational capabilities and market demands.
- Communicate strategic plans and progress effectively to all stakeholders.
- Identify and assess operational risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in operations management and strategic planning.
- Proven track record of successfully leading transformational operational initiatives.
- Extensive experience in business process re-engineering and change management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, and motivational abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage large budgets and complex projects.
- Experience in diverse industries or business functions is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work environment and lead distributed teams effectively.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.