PROJECT MANAGER

Technology Full time Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: Feb 11, 2026
Application Deadline: Feb 14, 2026

Job Description

Our client is seeking a proactive Project Manager with experience in the FinTech industry to drive end-to-end project delivery. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely execution, and maintaining high-quality standards for financial technology products and services. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong organizational skills, and can handle multiple priorities while managing stakeholders effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and deliver FinTech projects on time, within scope, and within budget
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, QA, compliance and business teams to define project goals and deliverables
  • Create and maintain project plans, timelines, risk registers and status reports
  • Track dependencies, identify risks/issues early and drive mitigation strategies
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) as needed
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards relevant to FinTech
  • Communicate project status clearly to stakeholders and leadership
  • Manage scope changes and maintain proper documentation
  • Support continuous improvement in project delivery processes

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in project management within FinTech industry
  • At least a bachelors degree in project management.
  • Solid understanding of Agile / Scrum / Kanban methodologies
  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with cloud-based platforms and SaaS delivery models
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana, Trello, MS Project)

Benefits

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on innovative FinTech solutions
  • Competitive salary and benefits

Job Details

Department: Technology
Job Type: Full time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Deadline: Feb 14, 2026