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Digital Project Manager
Location
Kenya
Posted
12 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Digital Project Manager
World Vision
• Lead the delivery of strategic digital initiatives within the Delivery Centre of Excellence. • Ensure approved business investments are translated into usable digital capabilities. • Manage project delivery across the value chain from intent through operational readiness. • Orchestrate delivery across disciplines including Business Analysis, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Change & Adoption. • Enable effective collaboration to ensure cohesive delivery. • Manage dependencies, risks, and key decisions to maintain delivery momentum. • Enable business-led Change & Adoption activities including communications, training, and operational transition. • Serve as the central coordination point for delivery stakeholders offering transparency on delivery progress, risks, and dependencies. • Develop and maintain integrated delivery plans covering scope, milestones, and forecasts. • Manage project financials including budgeting and forecasting.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Recognised project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent).
- Agile or hybrid delivery certification (Scrum, Disciplined Agile, SAFe or equivalent) preferred.
- Change management certification desirable (PROSCI or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience managing IT projects or workstreams in complex delivery environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey delivery status and risks to stakeholders.
- Proven experience in engaging stakeholders including business partners and vendors to build effective working relationships.
- Solid understanding of organisational change and adoption considerations.
- Experience applying project standards and governance with the ability to learn, adapt, and continuously improve.
Benefits
- Competitive 'Total Rewards' package tailored to the context of work
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