Job
Title: Project
Manager
Reference: PM 2016
Recruiter: Stratostaff East Africa
Recruiter: Stratostaff East Africa
Location: Kenya
Available: ASAP
Category: Experienced
Category: Experienced
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
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