Project Manager (Innovation Projects) job at Jacaranda Health
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Project Manager (Innovation Projects)
2026-03-06T11:44:21+00:00
Jacaranda Health
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Healthcare
Project Management, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Computer & IT, Healthcare
KES
MONTH
2026-03-10T17:00:00+00:00
8

Project Delivery & Coordination

  • Lead end-to-end project management across Innovation teams, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery.
  • Translate high-level goals into detailed project plans with clear tasks, owners, and deadlines.
  • Identify, document, and escalate risks early to avoid delays and disruptions.
  • Oversee task management on GitHub, ensuring high-quality, actionable project tickets.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

  • Provide clear and regular project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations with partners and funders; coordinate kickoff calls and ongoing communication.
  • Gather high-level requirements and guide teams in designing solutions aligned to partner and organizational needs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Governance

  • Facilitate effective collaboration between Product, Engineering, Data, and Program teams.
  • Support sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and resource coordination.
  • Ensure structured governance, documentation, and consistent delivery processes.

Who you are:

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Computer Science, Health Informatics, International Development, or a related field. Master’s degree in Public Health or a relevant technical field desirable.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools (GitHub Projects, Jira, Notion, etc.).
  • Understanding of software delivery lifecycles from requirements to deployment.
  • Familiarity with digital health systems (e.g., OpenMRS, DHIS2) and integrations (APIs, FHIR, HL7).
  • Ability to engage with technical documentation and architecture diagrams.
  • Lead end-to-end project management across Innovation teams, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery.
  • Translate high-level goals into detailed project plans with clear tasks, owners, and deadlines.
  • Identify, document, and escalate risks early to avoid delays and disruptions.
  • Oversee task management on GitHub, ensuring high-quality, actionable project tickets.
  • Provide clear and regular project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations with partners and funders; coordinate kickoff calls and ongoing communication.
  • Gather high-level requirements and guide teams in designing solutions aligned to partner and organizational needs.
  • Facilitate effective collaboration between Product, Engineering, Data, and Program teams.
  • Support sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and resource coordination.
  • Ensure structured governance, documentation, and consistent delivery processes.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools (GitHub Projects, Jira, Notion, etc.).
  • Understanding of software delivery lifecycles from requirements to deployment.
  • Familiarity with digital health systems (e.g., OpenMRS, DHIS2) and integrations (APIs, FHIR, HL7).
  • Ability to engage with technical documentation and architecture diagrams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Computer Science, Health Informatics, International Development, or a related field. Master’s degree in Public Health or a relevant technical field desirable.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Project Manager (Innovation Projects)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Project Management, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit, Computer & IT, Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Jacaranda Health

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 10 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 6 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Project Delivery & Coordination

  • Lead end-to-end project management across Innovation teams, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery.
  • Translate high-level goals into detailed project plans with clear tasks, owners, and deadlines.
  • Identify, document, and escalate risks early to avoid delays and disruptions.
  • Oversee task management on GitHub, ensuring high-quality, actionable project tickets.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

  • Provide clear and regular project updates to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Manage expectations with partners and funders; coordinate kickoff calls and ongoing communication.
  • Gather high-level requirements and guide teams in designing solutions aligned to partner and organizational needs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Governance

  • Facilitate effective collaboration between Product, Engineering, Data, and Program teams.
  • Support sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and resource coordination.
  • Ensure structured governance, documentation, and consistent delivery processes.

Who you are:

What you bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Computer Science, Health Informatics, International Development, or a related field. Master’s degree in Public Health or a relevant technical field desirable.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools (GitHub Projects, Jira, Notion, etc.).
  • Understanding of software delivery lifecycles from requirements to deployment.
  • Familiarity with digital health systems (e.g., OpenMRS, DHIS2) and integrations (APIs, FHIR, HL7).
  • Ability to engage with technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, March 10 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 06-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 06-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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