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Project Manager

Salix Data · Nairobi
Contract · On-site · Lead · Posted Nov 2026 | closes 5 Dec 2026
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Description

Job Description

  • Independently manage a wide range of internal and external projects from kickoff through completion.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, task lists, timelines, and resource allocations.
  • Collaborate with developers, operations, associates, and other departments to ensure deliverables are met on time and within scope.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects, keeping stakeholders informed and engaged.
  • Monitor milestones, task progress, and deliverable status; prepare regular updates and present project status to leadership.
  • Identify potential roadblocks early, escalate issues when needed, and track resolution steps to mitigate project risks.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, approvals, and communications, and ensure everything is stored appropriately.
  • Submit weekly Capacity Reports, update the New Business Report post-SOW, and complete Service Failure Reports when applicable.
  • Work with Senior PMs to resolve escalations, align on strategic direction, or request additional resources.
  • Participate in process enhancements, team initiatives, and help refine project management practices across the company.
  • Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Support the adoption of project management best practices and tools.

Qualifications

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Project Management, Project Coordination, or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
  • Experience working with technical teams and technology-driven projects.
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as ClickUp, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to Have

  • Project management certification (CAPM, Scrum Master, PMP, or equivalent) is an advantage.
  • Experience in BPO, data operations, technology services, or related industries.
  • Familiarity with software development, lifecycles, and technical workflows.
  • Experience creating reports, dashboards, and project performance metrics.