Senior Digital Delivery Manager at

3 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Girl Effect Full time

Girl Effect is a non-profit working with girls to change their lives, empowering them to navigate the pivotal time of adolescence, so they are enabled to live a healthy life, participate in school, and prepare for their future financially.

Context of the role

We are at an exciting stage of our tech development: growing our internal tech team, developing relationships with our tech vendors, and delivering a range of impactful and dynamic projects for girls at the forefront of the tech-for-good space.

To help us deliver our varied tech portfolio, we're seeking a Senior Digital Delivery Manager well-versed in Agile methodologies to join our team.

This role requires someone who is technically adept, possesses excellent leadership qualities, and excels in vendor and budget management.

In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of delivery managers, ensuring the effective planning and execution of digital projects, while also personally managing select initiatives and their associated vendors.

We are looking for a hands-on leader who can effectively manage a small team of delivery managers and projects.

You will work closely with the technology team, vendors and internal stakeholders to build product roadmaps and strategies, manage budgets, and maintain a roster of technology consultants and agencies.

What you will do
Leadership & Team Management

Create and own Girl Effect's technology vision and roadmap
Guide and mentor a team of delivery managers, promoting a culture of continuous growth and collaboration
Foster a strong Agile culture, ensuring the team adheres to Scrum principles, practices, and ceremonies
Collaborate with HR to identify training needs and opportunities for team growth

Vendor & Budget Management

Build strong relationships with technology vendors, facilitating clear communication and collaboration
Negotiate contracts and project agreements, ensuring the best value for the organization
Monitor project budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial discipline

Agile Project Delivery

Drive the successful completion of digital projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with organizational goals
Guide the team in utilizing Agile principles and practices to enhance project delivery
Personally manage select digital projects, ensuring they're executed on time, within scope, and on budget
Proactively identify and address potential risks and challenges

Stakeholder Engagement

Partner with internal departments to ensure project objectives align with the organization's goals and mission
Provide consistent updates to stakeholders regarding project progress, risks, and milestones

Technical Oversight

Leverage your technical expertise to inform decisions related to platform selections, integrations, and other digital considerations
Stay updated with the latest digital trends, integrating innovations that support our mission and objectives

Who you are

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree preferred
5+ years of digital project management experience, with a proven track record in the non-profit or media sectors
Demonstrable experience managing teams, vendors, and budgets
Strong technical acumen, able to guide decisions on digital platforms and tools
Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills
Familiarity with digital platforms and technologies, and their application in the non-profit sector
Experience managing vendor and partner relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong leadership and people management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven track record of developing and executing technology strategies that enable organizations to achieve their goals
Ability to work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organization
A genuine passion for our mission and the positive impact we're making on the lives of girls
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