Multinational Technology Firm Project Manager Job in Kenya

Jun 6, 2016

Job Title: Project Manager
 

Reference: PM 2016

Recruiter: Stratostaff East Africa
 

Location: Kenya

Available: ASAP

Category: Experienced

Contract: 1 Year

Offer: Neg.
           

 

Profile Introduction: Our client, a multinational technology firm specializing in Internet-related services and products, including online advertising technologies, cloud computing, and software is seeking to recruit a Project Manager, based in Kenya. 

The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in project management.

Role Summary: The Project Manager is responsible for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of all projects.

Qualifications / Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management


• Prior management experience is a plus


• Project management skills with the ability to implement and drive projects forward;


• Fluency in spoken and written French is a plus.

Job Specification

• Work with business leads to define and manage business process and technology roadmaps;


• Implement new ideas and manage change effectively within the company’s culture;


• Influence decisions and change management through collaboration, leadership and a customer-focused approach;


• Provide functional subject matter expertise;


• Anticipate customer’s needs;


• Collaborate with internal and external clients;


• Interface with partners internally and externally;


• Gather and synthesize detailed, global business requirements;


• Assess current and future business processes;


• Apply analytical skills to rationalize change;


• Leads brainstorming sessions to gather requirements;


• Manage complex projects to major milestones;


• Develop project justification proposals, business cases and return on investment estimates;


• Executive briefings and project presentations ;


• Conduct weekly project meetings;


• Communicate project status.

Competencies

• Exceptional organizational skills;


• Communication skills;


• Problem-solving skills;


• Strong analytical skills;


• Attention to detail;


• Good numerical skills;


• Passion for results;


• Team player;


• Ability to build  strong client relations;


• Deep interest in analysing data; 


• Solutions and client service-oriented;


• Creative and innovative;


• Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.

How to Apply 

 
If you are qualified and up to the challenge send your Resume and Cover Letter to vacancies@stratostaff.co.ke by 20th June 2016

Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Stratostaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer