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Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced
Scrum Master/Project Manager
to join our growing team. This hybrid role is crucial for driving successful project delivery within an agile framework while also managing broader project objectives and stakeholder expectations. You will be responsible for both championing agile principles and practices as a Scrum Master and ensuring projects are planned, executed, and completed on time, within budget, and to scope as a Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be a servant leader, an excellent communicator, and a strategic thinker capable of guiding teams, removing impediments, and delivering tangible results.

Key Responsibilities

As a Scrum Master:

• Facilitate Scrum Ceremonies:
  Lead and facilitate all Scrum events including Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives, ensuring they are productive and time-boxed.
• Coach and Mentor:
  Guide and coach the Scrum Team on how to use Agile/Scrum practices.
• Remove Impediments:
  Proactively identify and remove obstacles that may hinder the team's progress or delivery.
• Protect the Team:
  Shield the team from external interruptions and distractions, allowing them to focus on Sprint goals.
• Promote Agile Principles:
  Advocate for continuous improvement, transparency, inspection, and adaptation within the team and across the organization.
• Foster Communication:
  Improve communication and transparency both within the team and with external stakeholders.

As a Project Manager:

• Project Planning:
  Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and resource requirements in collaboration with stakeholders. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Risk Management:
  Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans as needed.
• Stakeholder Management:
  Manage relationships with all projects stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and progress.
• Reporting:
  Track and report on project progress, performance, and status to management and stakeholders using appropriate metrics.
• Scope and Change Management:
  Ensure project scope is clearly defined and managed, handling change requests effectively to minimize disruption.
• Quality Assurance:
  Work with the team to ensure deliverables meet quality standards and stakeholder expectations.
• Resource Allocation:
  Optimize the allocation of resources to meet project objectives.

Hybrid Responsibilities:

• Methodology Adaptation:
  Blend agile frameworks (Scrum, Kan ban) with traditional project management techniques as appropriate for specific projects and organizational context.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness across both agile delivery and project management functions.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.

• Experience:

• 3-5 years' experience in leading IT projects

• 3-5 years of experience in a dedicated Scrum Master /Project Manager role.

• Proven experience in managing software development projects using both Agile (Scrum) and traditional project management methodologies.

• Certifications:

• Project Management Certification preferably in Scrum

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.

• Skills

• Understanding of all aspects of software delivery and life cycle.

• Deep understanding of Agile principles and practices.
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g. )
• Proactive mindset and behavior
• Adaptable problem solver
• Proven interpersonal competence

Company Description

Athena specializes in
end-to-end luxury construction and interior design
, from new builds to renovations and bespoke fit-outs.
We are dedicated to delivering timeless and tastefully curated spaces. Our services cover interior design, spatial planning, interior fit-out, real estate staging, architectural visualization, construction project management, and FF&E procurement.
We are seeking a
Construction Project Manager
to oversee project delivery, coordinate site teams, and ensure cost and quality control.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Construction Project Manager located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Construction Project Manager will:

Manage project programmes and site execution from start to finish.

Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and monitor budgets.

Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries.

Supervise works to ensure design intent, quality standards, and safety.

Provide weekly project reports (progress, risks, financials).

Handle QS duties on smaller projects (procurement, costing, cash flow).

Ensure smooth client handovers with documentation and snag rectification.

This role involves liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure project success from inception to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
  in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• 3+ years experience in interior fit-outs, finishing, or related projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, procurement, and contracts.
• Ability to lead teams and resolve site issues proactively.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Prior experience in luxury construction and interior design fit out projects is a plus

Why Athena?

This is a chance to join a growing, premium construction & design studio redefining luxury in Kenya's built environment. You'll work on diverse projects, grow with a dynamic team, and directly impact the quality of every space we deliver.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and portfolio to with subject line
"Project Manager Application – (Your Name)"
by 25th September 2025.

Company Description

We are building a next-generation Energy Intelligence Platform that transforms energy data into actionable insights. Our mission is to provide scalable, reliable, and intelligent solutions for energy monitoring, optimisation, and analytics. The company operates at the intersection of energy, IoT, and data-driven intelligence, focusing on innovative software and hardware integration.

Role Description

We are seeking a contract Embedded Systems Engineer for a long-term collaboration, based in Nairobi County, Kenya.

The Embedded Systems Engineer will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, and optimising embedded software for energy monitoring devices.
• Collaborating with hardware engineers to improve system accuracy, reliability, and performance.
• Migrating and adapting existing firmware to new microcontroller platforms.
• Troubleshooting and validating sensor and telemetry data.
• Streamlining hardware-software integration and improving supply chain efficiency for electronic components.
• Documenting development processes, testing procedures, and system improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Embedded Software and Firmware Development.
• Knowledge of electronics, electrical engineering principles, and hardware-software integration.
• Familiarity with IoT device communication, telemetry, and sensor data acquisition.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• Previous experience with microcontroller platforms (ESP32, A9G, or equivalent) is a plus.
• Experience optimizing BOM, supply chain, or production workflows is a plus.
• Ability to work on-site in Nairobi County, Kenya
• Prior experience in embedded systems and IoT projects is a plus

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within the decided-upon budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present project updates to relevant stakeholders, clients, or project team members.

Responsibilities

• Set project timeline
• Monitor project deliverables
• Update relevant stakeholders or team members on the project progress
• Coach and support project team members with tasks you assign them

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills

Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA
The Senior Associate Collaboration Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

This role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.

This role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.

Key responsibilities:

• Owns larger portions of an installation, break/fix incidents at a low to medium level of complexity during project lifecycle
• Takes responsibility for problem resolution and troubleshooting during project lifecycle
• Escalates complex problems to the relevant third parties.
• Assists with the documentation of standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes during ops handover
• Compiles and maintains project administration (Time Capture and feedback to stakeholders)
• Conducts elementary presentations within the customer's organization.
• Expected to take leadership from senior resources on relevant technologies according to specialization and best practice.
• Performs any other related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:
Knowledge and Attributes:

• Display a strong learning orientation.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate a client service orientation.
• Hands-on proactive in approach.
• Knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
• Ability in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewalls, NAC, SIEM, Adaptive MFA, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, decoys, and other security tools.
• Knowledge in security architecture.
• Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
• Analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to solve problems in innovative ways while adhering to industry standards and practices.
• Developing understanding practices on securing data and systems by applying appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
• Developing understanding of Event Driven Development and asynchronous operations.
• Developing understanding project fundamentals which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
• Developing knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
• Vendor certification is mandatory.
• Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet Professional Level Certifications
• Cloud Security certifications and certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP /CCNP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSA, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.

Required experience:

• Experience in Security technologies like Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.
• Experience in technical support to clients.
• Experience in handling security incidents end to end.
• Experience in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewall, NAC, SIEM, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, and other security tools.

Workplace type:
Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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Job Overview

We're looking for a Senior Network Engineer to be based locally in Kenya. This role is focused on designing, deploying, and operating ISP networks across fiber, routing and switching, and wireless access. You'll take ownership of our first metro fiber deployments (GPON, XGS-PON, and Active Optical Networks), manage backbone routing and switching, and integrate last-mile wireless access (PtP, PtMP) into the stack.

This is a high-impact position for someone who wants to help build the technical backbone of Africa's next-generation ISP.

Key Responsibilities

Network Engineering

• Plan, deploy, and maintain fiber networks (GPON, XGS-PON, AON) and integration with aggregation/core.
• Configure and manage ISP network infrastructure (routing, switching, wireless, NAT/CGNAT, RADIUS).
• Establish and optimize BGP/OSPF/MPLS peering with upstream providers.
• Deploy and optimize PtP and PtMP radios and network gear (MikroTik, Juniper, Cambium, etc.).
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot outages/degradations proactively.
• Implement firewall, QoS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions.
• Ensure scalability and reliability of PoPs and backbone interconnects.

Qualifications

Must Have

• Strong background in fiber network deployments (GPON, XGS-PON, or AON).
• Proven experience in ISP network engineering roles.
• Deep knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking (VLANs, STP, routing protocols, NAT, VPNs).
• Familiarity with network hardware (MikroTik, Juniper, Ubiquiti, Cambium, etc.).
• Skilled in troubleshooting with tools like tcpdump, Wireshark, iperf.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with WISP-specific environments and radios.
• Knowledge of IPv6 planning and dual-stack deployments.
• Scripting in Bash, Python, or Golang.

What We Offer

• A chance to help build Africa's next-generation ISP from the ground up.
• Competitive salary and equity in a mission-driven, investor-backed company.
• Private health and wellness benefits (discussed during the interview process).
• A steep learning curve, high ownership, and the ability to make a lasting impact.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.

The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance, security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.

SRT is an exciting company where high quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and are constantly seeking to innovate to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.

Role Overview – Project Manager

The role of Project Manager will be to manage the execution of significant complex projects that involve the building of infrastructure such as communication towers and small commercial buildings and the installation of complex electrical systems that include power systems and sensitive communication equipment. The role is to understand, plan and manage the required process to complete the project and to co-ordinate and actively manage the multiple contractors, and SRT's own resources and logistics to successfully complete each site and ultimately the whole project. You as our Project Manager will be able to demonstrate a track record of managing and delivering similar projects in non-Western countries. You will be highly organised and able to see the big picture whilst also being able to identify and manage critical path project streams effectively and efficiently.

• ESSENTIAL - Extensive experience as a Project Manager for similar multi-site IT systems – ideally communication-based infrastructure
• ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the management and delivery of civil engineering and construction projects
• ESSENTIAL - Significant and demonstrable experience and success in the delivery of facilities installation and fit-out projects (internationally)
• ESSENTIAL - Previous working experience on projects whilst being located in either the Middle East or Asia region

Responsibilities (not exhaustive) - Project Manager

• Work directly with and manage end customers and ICP in the field to manage and drive the project delivery plan, ensuring quality of delivery within the cost and time parameters set by the Chief Operating Officer
• Ensure that ICP works in strict accordance to the SRT systems delivery methods, providing training and ongoing guidance and support to ensure successful installation and commissioning of the entire system
• To ensure a holistic project implementation approach such that the finished system installation meets both the contracted specifications and inevitable small finishing details are not missed to ensure complete end customer satisfaction and a project implementation that provides a platform for continued future business with the end customer
• Working with the Delivery Department, to continuously maintain and manage an accurate project plan and budget
• Frequent visits to customer sites to review and manage activities, progress and maintain alignment in understanding of the project status, and to communicate and agree any changes in the project plan
• Manage and oversee the construction, installation and configuration work done by ICP and 3rd parties
• Arrange training for customers and ICP. Liaise with the Delivery Team to ensure delivery of training according to the agreed plan and contract requirements
• Provide clear and concise updates to SRT management on status, progress and potential risks and issues to the successful delivery of the project

Experience & Qualifications - Project Manager

• An Engineering and or IT networking background and / or qualification
• Capable of understanding systems drawings down to installation design drawings (racks, servers, cameras, radar, civil work) with role being in-country conduit between in country partner/customer back to technical team and delivery director
• Able to demonstrate the ability to diplomatically influence without authority with the ability to empathise and understand different cultures to flex approach whilst ensuring the target job is achieved
• Willingness to travel anywhere in the world for extended periods, with the role being primarily based in country with short trips back to UK during project execution
• Willingness to work on site with customers in a hands-on capacity when needed, assisting with day-to-day management and organisation of installation and troubleshooting

What We Offer In Return

• Highly Competitive salary
• Private healthcare
• Flexible / Hybrid working options

SRT Marine plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Project Manager – Kenya

Location: Remote (Kenya-based, Nairobi preferred)

Our Common Home promotes civic participation to build solutions to climate change—especially among people with strong attachments to place, family, and tradition, who have often been left out of the conversation.

We partner with and support civic organisations, believing that locally rooted associations are key to lasting climate solutions and preserving our natural inheritance.

Our mission:
 build political consensus on tackling climate change and empower everyone across society to explore and deliver solutions.

The Role

We're seeking a 
Project Manager
 to help set up our Kenya entity and structure a growing programme of work. You'll manage project workplans and budgets, vendor relations, and project delivery, while also supporting the Executive Director on organisational development and long-term strategy.

This is a unique chance to help shape a mission-driven organisation from the ground up—defining strategy, culture, and impact.

Role-

• First 6–12 months:
   50% on our segmentation research project; 50% on start-up tasks (branding, legal, vendor engagement).
• Beyond that:
   transition into a core operations role and project management of campaign programmes.

Responsibilities

Project Management

• Build and manage workplans, timelines, and budgets
• Track progress (scope, KPIs, budget, team health) and share updates with teams, partners, and funders
• Coordinate project delivery, ensuring clarity of roles and responsibilities
• Manage supplier, partner, and funder relationships
• Track and confirm project finances, costs, and billings
• Project manage research projects and campaigns
• Prepare vendor and partner contracts
• Support entity set-up: legal, branding, research contracting, and strategy

Operations & Programme Management

• Support the Executive Director on organisational goals, budgets, and growth plans
• Oversee cash flow, accounting, and invoicing with global finance support
• Strengthen programme proposals with analysis and insights
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and skills development
• Build internal processes, tools, and best practices

About You

We want an 
experienced, flexible project manager
 with a passion for climate action and building organisations. Someone who thrives in a start-up environment and can balance strategy with detail.

Experience:

• 5+ years in project management (digital, creative, PR, NGO programmes / campaigns, or similar)
• Skilled with task management tools and frameworks
• Strong budgeting and financial management
• Client, partner, and funder liaison experience
• Managed diverse teams
• Data- and evidence-driven planning
• Start-up operations experience is a big plus

Backgrounds that fit:

• Project Manager / Program Coordinator in start-up, NGO, or association
• Research Project Manager with operations skills
• Office/Business Manager (finance, HR, compliance)
• Project/Programme Administrator managing delivery and systems

Core skills:

• Excellent communication and time management
• Strategic thinker on resources, scope, and impact
• Fluent in English

What We Offer

• Remote work
• Competitive pay for the sector
• Flexible working style with good work-life balance
• A chance to build something lasting and leave a legacy

Company Description

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Website Project Manager located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Website Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of website projects. Responsibilities include coordinating with clients and internal teams, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring the quality and functionality of web projects, and maintaining content management. The role involves overseeing web design and development processes, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring projects align with business objectives and user needs.

Qualifications

• Strong Communication and Project Management skills
• Proficiency in Web Design and Content Management
• Experience with Web Development
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
• Certification in Project Management (PMP) is a plus