Project Manager

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Website Solvo Global

Solvo is changing how North American companies connect with talented, nearshore employees, along with the latest AI-powered tools. Solvo provides exceptional, affordable remote talent to U.S. and Canadian businesses in 50+ industry specialties. Solvo operations feature employees with no language bar… read moreriers, a strong work ethic, in the same time zone, mirroring clients’ office environment with full oversight and transparency. Our mission is to provide talent solutions that exceed client expectations by increasing productivity, adapting to every work environment, and delivering positive results.

About the role

The Vensure Innovation Project Manager will oversee the project management and business analytics component of key change initiatives across the enterprise. The Project Manager successfully facilitates coordination and completion of projects.

Responsibilities:

Align Project sponsors and stakeholders on project objectives, scope, milestones, and timeline through a standardized project framing exercise
Facilitate Project stakeholder identification and subsequent engagement activities to ensure that all the right people are involved and informed
Guide and coach the project team in following Agile SDLC practices
Develop and maintain project plans using Smartsheet with discreet tasks, assigned owners, due dates, and appropriate dependencies; work with relevant subject matter experts to ensure project plan will achieve project frame objectives
Communicate tasks with owners and gain buy-in to ownership and due date; utilize change control as necessary
Utilize MS Teams, SharePoint, Outlook, Smartsheet and other relevant tools for project communication, integration and collaboration
Coordinate and facilitate project meetings with multi-department resources and steer consensus; identify the implication of emerging needs, changes in scope and decisions needed by senior management
Act as a communication liaison between project teams and senior management for project status updates, issue escalations and key decision points
Track and mitigate RAID items, remove obstacles and escalate as necessary to maintain positive project progress
Other duties as assigned

Skills:

Experience with MSOffice (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
Experience with Smartsheet, MS Project or other project scheduling tools · Experience with Project Management in an Agile-Scrum SDLC environment
Experience with AI to augment and enhance daily activities
Ability to learn new technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Works well in teams and is an active listener
Strong organizational skills including meeting facilitation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Ability to facilitate consensus even when the topic is not an area of personal subject matter expertise
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
Comfortable collaborating with senior leaders”

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