Jemimah Ayoma

Jemimah Ayoma

$50/hr
Project Manager | 10+ yrs in Agile & Waterfall |
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
37 years old
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
11 years
JEMIMAH AYOMA Nairobi, Kenya | --| LinkedIn Profile PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Results-driven Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, leading cross-functional teams in technology, healthcare, and financial services. Expertise in project planning, stakeholder engagement, risk management, and process optimization, ensuring seamless execution and delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. Adept at utilizing Jira, Confluence, Asana, and Power BI to drive data-informed decisions and optimize project performance. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, oversee UAT, product releases, and post-project evaluations, and foster strong collaborations with internal and external stakeholders. Passionate about delivering high-quality solutions that drive efficiency and impact. CORE SKILLS & COMPETENCIES • Agile (Scrum, Kanban) & Waterfall Project Management • End-to-End Project Lifecycle Management • Risk Management & Mitigation • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication • Product Requirement Documentation (PRDs) • • • • • • User Acceptance Testing (UAT) & Product Releases Budgeting & Resource Allocation Data Analysis & Reporting (Power BI, Google Analytics) Workflow Automation & Process Optimization Change Management & Adaptability Strong Verbal & Written Communication PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Senior Business Analyst Consultant BURN Manufacturing | Dec 2024 – Mar 2025 (Contract) • Created 10 Product Requirement Documents (PRDs) in 2 months, ensuring clear specifications and efficiency in project execution. • Led stakeholder engagement initiatives, streamlining communication across five crossfunctional teams to improve collaboration and decision-making. • Successfully conducted 1 product demo, 1 User Acceptance Testing (UAT) session, and 1 product release in 2 months, ensuring smooth deployment and adoption. Senior Project Manager TIBU Health | May 2022 – Aug 2024 • Led Agile project management initiatives, boosting developer productivity by 70% and managing 50+ feature deployments per sprint. • Spearheaded the TIBU Patient App launch, which won Silver at the 2023 Mobile App Awards. • Fostered partnerships, achieving an 85% success rate in stakeholder request fulfilment. Customer Engagement & Partner Management Consultant Accion | May 2023 – Oct 2023 • Designed and executed Go-To-Market strategies for financial inclusion programs. • Secured strategic partnerships, expanding asset finance services to rural farmers. • Led programs benefiting 1,000+ women in Ethiopia and 3,000+ refugee women in Uganda. Business Project Manager, Agricultural Bot Platform Microsoft | Dec 2019 – Dec 2022 Successfully onboarded 75,000+ users onto the AGRA AgriBot platform. Facilitated a $95,000 MoU between Microsoft and AGRA for digital agriculture initiatives. Expanded market reach from 2 to 4 counties in Kenya and introduced the platform in Ethiopia. Product Delivery Manager M-KOPA | Jun 2019 – Dec 2019 • Led successful product launches, including solar TVs and solar fridges, improving functionality and market fit. • Conducted competitor analysis, reducing manufacturing costs by 50%. • Oversaw engineering pilots, ensuring a flawless product launch with zero critical issues. Field Trials Manager M-KOPA | Jan 2016 – Jun 2019 • Managed product field testing, contributing to 1,000,000+ product sales in the first year. • Delivered market research insights, driving innovation and improving user experience. • • • EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS • BSc. Electronics & Computer Engineering, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (2013) • PRINCE2 Practitioner & Foundation Certification (2017) • Agile Development Practices & Foundations, LinkedIn Learning (2021) • Leading Virtual Meetings, LinkedIn Learning (2020) TECHNICAL & SOFT SKILLS Technical: Jira, Confluence, Asana, ClickUp, Power BI, Google Analytics Soft Skills: Leadership, Communication, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving, Adaptability LANGUAGES • English (Fluent) • Swahili (Fluent) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Willing to travel and work remotely in diverse environments. • Strong passion for digital innovation and impact-driven project management. • Experience working with global teams and stakeholders in multicultural settings.
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