Project Manager
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | May 31, 2026 |
| Category | Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description

About the job
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly organized, forward-thinking, and execution-focused Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of digital and software initiatives across our organization. This is a role for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, enjoys solving complex delivery challenges, and knows how to bring structure and momentum to cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project delivery across web, desktop, mobile, and platform-based applications.
- Build and manage detailed project plans, sprint schedules, delivery roadmaps, timelines, and status reporting.
- Translate business objectives and product requirements into actionable tasks, milestones, and delivery plans.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Design, QA, Data, and external partners.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and collaborative working sessions including sprint planning, standups, demos, retrospectives, and stakeholder reviews.
- Identify project risks, dependencies, blockers, and scope changes early, and proactively drive resolution strategies.
- Maintain clear communication with internal teams, leadership, and clients, adapting messaging to different audiences and levels of technical understanding.
- Monitor project health, delivery velocity, and team progress to ensure projects stay on track and within scope.
- Drive accountability while fostering a collaborative, solutions-oriented team environment.
- Support prioritization and resource planning across multiple concurrent initiatives.
- Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, business expectations, and release timelines.
- Continuously improve delivery workflows, project visibility, operational processes, and team collaboration practices.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience managing software, technology, or digital product projects in fast-paced environments.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and digital product delivery.
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Ability to break down complex requirements into structured execution plans and actionable deliverables.
- Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and make informed decisions.
- Comfortable working with distributed teams, remote collaboration, and evolving project requirements.
- Hands-on experience with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, ClickUp, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, or similar platforms.
- Ability to build trust, create alignment, and maintain momentum across teams.
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