8,013 Senior Project Manager Technology jobs in Kenya
Lead Project Manager (Technology Initiatives)
Posted 15 days ago
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Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional project teams, identifying and mitigating project risks, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will facilitate project meetings, track progress, and provide regular status updates to senior management and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall, and have experience using project management software tools. You will be adept at fostering collaboration, resolving conflicts, and ensuring clear communication channels among all project participants. This role requires a strategic mindset and the ability to anticipate and address potential challenges proactively.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a PMP or equivalent project management certification being highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology projects, is required. Experience in managing remote teams and stakeholders is essential. Strong analytical skills, excellent organizational abilities, and proficiency in project management tools are paramount. Prior experience managing projects within the technology sector, potentially impacting operations or stakeholders related to Malindi, Kilifi, KE , would be a significant advantage. If you are a seasoned project leader with a passion for driving technological innovation and a talent for orchestrating successful project outcomes, we invite you to apply.
Principal Project Manager, Technology Initiatives
Posted 13 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with a strong emphasis on technology projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, high-impact technology initiatives.
- Expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and IT infrastructure.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Ability to work autonomously, make critical decisions, and lead remote teams effectively.
- Strategic thinking and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Lead Project Manager - Technology Initiatives (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Senior Project Manager, Technology Initiatives
Posted 21 days ago
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Remote Lead Project Manager - Technology Initiatives
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Technology Initiatives
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Proactively manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and ensuring timely resolution.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with project sponsors, stakeholders, and vendors.
- Oversee the execution of project tasks, track progress, and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to project management best practices, methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), and company standards.
- Manage project changes effectively, assessing impact and obtaining necessary approvals.
- Conduct post-project evaluations, identify lessons learned, and recommend improvements for future projects.
- Facilitate virtual team meetings, workshops, and presentations to ensure clear communication and alignment.
- Utilize project management software and collaboration tools to manage tasks, timelines, and team communication effectively.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of project management processes and tools within the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree or PMP/PRINCE2 certification is a plus.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on technology projects.
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale, complex projects from initiation to closure.
- Expertise in various project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC) and IT infrastructure.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and foster collaboration in a virtual environment.
- Experience working in a global or distributed team environment.
Senior Remote Project Manager - Technology Initiatives
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Key responsibilities include:
- Defining project objectives, scope, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Developing comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Managing project execution, tracking progress, and identifying potential risks and issues.
- Implementing agile methodologies and best practices for project management.
- Coordinating and facilitating communication among project stakeholders, including technical teams, business units, and leadership.
- Managing project budgets and ensuring cost-effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.
- Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
- Conducting regular project reviews and providing status updates to senior management.
- Ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance.
- Managing vendor relationships and third-party integrations.
- Facilitating change management processes and ensuring smooth project transitions.
- Documenting project processes, outcomes, and lessons learned.
The successful candidate will have a proven ability to manage complex technology projects, excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, and a strong understanding of software development processes. Proficiency in project management software and tools is essential. This remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's technological advancements, working flexibly from any location. The role is integral to driving innovation and ensuring the successful implementation of key technology projects for our client's operations in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , while being performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Project Manager - Technology Initiatives (Remote)
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and budget.
- Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, ensuring clear communication and accountability.
- Implement and manage project management best practices and methodologies.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project status updates to all relevant parties.
- Ensure the quality and integrity of project deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and reviews.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Maintain project documentation and ensure its accuracy and completeness.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering); Master's degree preferred.
- Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- At least 8 years of progressive experience in project management, with a strong focus on technology projects.
- Demonstrated success in managing multiple large-scale, complex projects simultaneously.
- Expertise in Agile and Waterfall project management frameworks.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote, and collaborative work environment.
- Experience in (specific industry, e.g., FinTech, HealthTech) is a significant advantage.
Graduate Program Manager, Technology Development
Posted 22 days ago
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Lead Project Manager (Technology)
Posted 14 days ago
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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 motivate cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
- Manage project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and milestones.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Effectively communicate project status, updates, and key decisions to all stakeholders.
- Manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.
- Ensure the quality of project deliverables and successful project closure.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Oversee the management of multiple concurrent projects.
- Mentor junior project managers and provide guidance on best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; PMP or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in a lead or senior role managing technology projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale IT projects.
- Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and traditional Waterfall project management.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycles, and system integration.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.