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Mastercard Foundation Job Details
Reporting to the IT Project Manager, the Project Manager, Contract is responsible for project leadership with a focus on processes and software implementations. The ideal candidate is a project enabler able to deliver solutions to meet business needs using fundamental Project Management and Business Analysis techniques. This includes your ability to gather technical and non-technical business requirements, coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders, and fully govern requirements and process flow to project completion.
- Position(s): Project Manager
- Location: Nairobi
- Closing Date: May 20
- Company Name: Mastercard Foundation
Ways You Can Contribute
- Support the management of Application Development and Infrastructure projects.
- Develop strong relationships with business and technical stakeholders to balance business requirements with technical feasibility and sustainability.
- Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
- Develop and support innovative solutions to meet the needs of the business that align with system architecture and strategic goals.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and develop business/client-friendly solutions.
- Collect and document business requirements for project and process improvement/automation efforts.
- Report and escalate issues as required to IT Project Manager.
- Translate business objectives and requirements into functional and system specifications.
- Contribute to the delivery of business change and process improvement.
- Drive and/or support change management and communications.
- Communicate and advocate for the product and business vision.
- Collaborate with business and vendor IT teams to analyze, design new work processes, resolve issues, and develop business/client solutions.
- Provide support for the adoption of new processes by participating in the development of end-user training, where appropriate.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business administration or a related field; Master’s Degree is an asset. Relevant project management and/or business analysis training/certifications are preferred (PMP/PMIBOK, BCS/ISEB diploma, IIBA certification, etc.)
- Minimum 5 – 7 years experience in project management and business analysis roles across several business process applications, data definitions, integrations, and varieties of infrastructure.
- Experience reviewing and examining business processes and systems, modeling data, organizing activities, and developing business strategies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrates a high level of quality in work products, including diligence and detail-oriented analysis performed and precision in statements made.
- Effective leadership skills and ability to listen, communicate and motivate teams to achieve results. Can demonstrate the ability to manage demanding and challenging stakeholders.
- Demonstrates accountability and leadership.
- Competent ability to deliver under pressure and respond to a changing environment.
- Experience working in international, virtual, multi-cultural, multi-disciplined, and high-performance working teams.
- The ability to speak French and/or the local language is an asset.
- Ability to travel 20% of the time as required.
- Possess excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate information to a variety of constituents across cultures.
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to execute a range of job duties and changing priorities.
- Possess professional maturity, sensitivity with different cultures, and impeccable integrity.
- Commitment to Mastercard Foundation’s values and vision.
