JOB REF. No. HRJIC436

Location: Nairobi Kenya

We currently have an exciting career opportunity for the position of Project Manager, Retail Business reporting to the General Manager, Retail SME & Individual Channels in the Retail SME & Individual Channels Department, with the position being based in Nairobi.

Role Purpose

Responsible for the project management of all Digital & Retail Channel Related Products & Services, which includes end to end co-ordination of the individual project & project deliverables in the Region. (80% Kenya; 20% Region)

Responsibilities for the Project Manager Job

Leading, directing, managing all project managers, stakeholders and administrators on all assigned project
Effective management of project and product teams from diverse areas of specialization End to end effective
Project Management including coordination, launch & Roll-out responsibility for all assigned projects as well as critical interfacing into Business Units from a project perspective
Manage, design, implement and maintain a prioritization matrix for related projects in the project
Ensure that the products and services roadmap are updated, agreed, measured and communicated Collaboration with all other Departments to ensure on-time delivery of all projects, including co-ordination of division project activities to implementation and successful roll out and closure projects
Ensure adherence to the methodology and associated tools adopted by the organization Stakeholder management and liaison (All Business Units & OPCO’s)
Ensure end-to-end delivery of projects within agreed quality and time frame
Ensure all project deliverables are signed off Ensure project objectives are met and measurable
Compile and manage end to end project delivery schedules for a range of new products and services to ensure timeous implementation according to committed dates and compliance with requirements Project Dashboard
Management & Reporting to the IT Steering Committee and Senior Management on project status
Ensure change control procedures are adhered to in the
Project lifecycle for effective visibility, agreement, communication and escalation purposes with agreed stakeholders
Effective project issue escalation, risks and dependency management is done effectively for all projects to ensure full resolution status is achieved within the shortest timelines
Facilitation of project stakeholder meetings, circulation of minutes and follow up on outcomes and objectives with all concerned parties to completion Training & Mentoring project team members

Competencies

Flexible Able to work under pressure with strict deadlines
Assertive and pro-active individual Self-driven
Ability to work independently
Team player Goal Oriented
Excellent feedback and follow-through
Entrepreneurial mind-set

Functional Skills

Financial skills General Management Skills
Application of project management tools and techniques in a complex systems environment Project Management Stakeholder and Relationship Management

Project Manager Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, IT, Telecommunications or other related field
An MBA is an added advantage Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Project Management in IT, Financial or Insurance industries
Prince 2 or PMP certification an added advantage
Minimum of 5 years of relevant Project Management experience in the Telecom, IT, Banking related, Engineering/IT Background candidates will have an added advantage

Project Manager Job Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, IT, Telecommunications or other related field
An MBA is an added advantage Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Project Management in IT, Financial or Insurance industries
Prince 2 or PMP certification an added advantage
Minimum of 5 years of relevant Project Management experience in the Telecom, IT, Banking related, Engineering/IT Background candidates will have an added advantage.

How to Apply

Applications to be sent to recruitment@jubileekenya.com quoting the Job Reference Number and Designation given above before 30th June 2018. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.