Senior Strategy Delivery Officer
Reporting to the Head of Digital Transformation, the Senior Strategy Delivery Officer is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end delivery of products and projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards. This role requires leading cross-functional teams, cross-functional collaborations, optimizing delivery processes, and ensuring successful strategic project and product development executionto drive successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Product & Project Management
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of key product and project initiatives.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure product roadmaps align with business objectives and customer needs.
• Track and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure seamless project execution.
• Facilitate regular reviews with leadership teams to assess progress on strategic goals and projects.
Stakeholder Management
• Act as a bridge between business, technology, and operations teams.
• Engage with senior leadership to provide updates and align on priorities.
• Facilitate collaboration between internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver reports, presentations, and dashboards to communicate project updates and strategic performance.
• Organize and facilitate workshops, meetings, and brainstorming sessions to align project execution with strategic goals.
Process Optimization & Delivery Excellence
• Implement best practices for efficient product and project delivery.
• Continuously Monitor, Assess and improve workflows, ensuring agility and responsiveness.
• Optimize delivery frameworks such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall where applicable.
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
• Track and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) for product success and project efficiency.
• Provide data-driven insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
Education, Experience & Competencies
Holder of a Bachelors degree in business, IT, Project Management, or a related field.
A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
Professional qualifications in Project Management Certification such as PMP, CSM, PRINCE2, SAFe preferred
Possess at least 5+ years of experience in product management, project or program management.
Strong knowledge on Agile, Scrum, and project management methodologies.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills,
Ability to work independently and with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
If you meet the above requirements and wish to be part of our vibrant team, please send your application letter and updated CV attaching any testimonials to the email address hrdesk@aar.co.ke.
At AAR Insurance, we are an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, gender and age.
Your application should reach us by 24th March 2025.