Special Projects Lead Job at Talent Safari (Nairobi)

Lead, Compensation Strategy and Special Projects

Atlassian is seeking an innovative strategy professional to join our growing com...

Location

United States , New York; San Francisco

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years in management consulting, corporate strategy, business operations, or a related field with an interest in the People space
expertise in designing, incubating, and launching new programs, processes, or initiatives
demonstrated ability to build or implement new tools, systems, or processes from the ground up to support business or people strategies
comfort with ambiguity and a proven track record of independently developing solutions to open-ended or undefined problems
strong business acumen and financial literacy, with the ability to understand and interpret financial data, business drivers, and the broader organizational context
experience in change management and influencing across complex topics
passion for approaching complex problems with a balance of data and insights, first principles thinking, and an eye for innovation and disruption
track record of successful senior stakeholder engagement and partnership, including exceptional consulting, communication, and presentation skills
demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional partners such as People Analytics, Talent Acquisition, FP&A and HRBPs to drive holistic solutions.

Job Responsibility

Shape and execute on a compensation strategy that enables Atlassian to attract and retain world-class talent
leverage your analytical, consultative, and communication skills to inform and influence the Founders, C-suite, and Compensation Committee on global, business-impacting compensation design and strategy
build and implement new tools, processes, and technology solutions—often from scratch—that enable effective execution of compensation and business strategies, ensuring scalability and alignment with organizational needs
independently identify ambiguous or undefined problems, develop hypotheses, and create innovative solutions with minimal direction
partner cross-functionally with teams such as People Analytics, Talent Acquisition, and FP&A to ensure compensation strategies are data-driven, aligned with hiring and business goals, and financially sound
collaborate with key stakeholders across the compensation team and the business to identify opportunities for evolution and investment, define solutions to complex and high-impact problems, and ensure alignment between our compensation and business strategies
build strong relationships with internal business partners by understanding organizational priorities and driving compensation initiatives to support those priorities.

What we offer

Health and wellbeing resources
paid volunteer days.

Fulltime

Accounting Manager - Special Projects

This role primarily revolves around leading special projects, which includes int...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in an accounting managerial or supervisory role
Proficiency in multiple Accounting Software Systems
Demonstrated experience in process implementation within an accounting context
Proven expertise in Software Implementations, with a focus on accounting systems
Capability to automate processes to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
Extensive knowledge and experience in developing and enforcing accounting policies & procedures
Proven ability to make necessary process adjustments in response to changing business needs
Track record of driving process improvement initiatives to enhance accounting operations
Experience in managing process improvement projects within the accounting department
Demonstrated skills in project management, with evidence of successfully completed accounting projects

Job Responsibility

Lead the implementation of new general ledger systems
Develop and put into action new accounting processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and guarantee compliance with financial regulations
Carry out analysis of financial data to recognize trends, anomalies, or areas that need improvement
Collaborate with Accounting, IT, and Finance teams to ensure seamless interaction between financial and other business systems
Manage cross-functional teams to deliver special projects related to financial systems and procedures within the stipulated time and budget
Take initiative in identifying and addressing issues and challenges related to financial systems
Regularly present updates, results, and insights related to projects to the management team
Ensure effective use of Accounting Software Systems for smooth operations
Implement process improvements and adjustments in line with the company's policies and procedures
Demonstrate proven project management skills in overseeing process improvement projects

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Hsqe Manager – Special Projects

Here at MJ Quinn, we currently have an exciting opportunity for a HSQE Manager t...

Location

United Kingdom , Bournemouth

Salary:

Not provided

MJ QUINN INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD

Expiration Date

March 31, 2026

Requirements

Previous health and safety experience within large CDM projects
Previous experience in a HSQE Manager role or extensive experience as a HSQE Advisor and are looking to progress
NEBOSH General Certificate
NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety (Or working towards)
Passionate about Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
Member of IOSH and achieved or is working towards chartered status
Experience of identifying, conducting, communicating, and reviewing various risk assessment types
Preference given to candidates holding or willing to gain an ISO 9001/14001/45001 lead auditor qualification
An effective communicator at all levels with client-facing experience

Job Responsibility

To work safely and responsibly within MJ Quinn’s values and operational policies, procedures, and accepted behaviours to avoid harm to yourself, those around you and our neighbours and communities
Raising and following up on non-conformance reports, to ensure that any actions identified, pursued, and resolved
Work as part of a larger team to develop working practices and procedures
Support project management teams on CDM sites
Through confident and well-considered counsel, help business operational leaders make compliant HSQE decisions that meet customers’ needs
Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being implemented
Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employers’ industry
Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
Lead and drive Integrated Management System (Safety, Environment and Quality) compliance, making recommendations for improvements as required, at our work sites and locations
The ability to effectively communicate to both internal and external stakeholders at all levels using proactive and reactive data in a clear and concise manner

Fulltime

Osp Engineering Team Lead

VistaCare is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of busines...

Location

Canada , Bedford

Salary:

Not provided

VistaCare Communications

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that deadlines are met, with a focus on resolving scheduling issues and developing contingency plan
Great computer skills and ability to learn new software with ease
Detail-oriented with good organizational and time-management skills
Must be able to prioritize as needed, in a deadline-driven environment
Capability to accommodate the different telecommunications standards established for each client
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
General understanding of construction documents, drawings, and specifications
Knowledge of current construction practices is considered an asset
Highly analytical and proven problem-solving abilities
The successful candidate will be required to pass a criminal record check

Job Responsibility

Responsible to act as the Lead Designer on various projects that the department is awarded
Facilitate project plan with those assigned to the projects within the department
Act as the point of contact for the customer when Division Managers are not available
Ensure customer is kept informed and any changes are communicated to VistaCare team, including the Director of Engineering
Monitor scheduling issues and ensure all dates are met for the clients. If any dates become an issue produce a project plan to meet these dates
Review other employees work and verify proper time frames are kept per project
Review project timelines with Regional and Division Managers
Read and interpret fibre network design drawings, and outside plant records (data, maps)
Collaborate with other divisional teams to overcome project challenges and provide optimal solutions
Special projects as assigned.

What we offer

Free on-site parking at Head Office
Company social events
Employee Discount Program

Operations Team Lead

Cogoport is currently looking for an individual who has the mindset of an entrep...

Location

India , Gurugram

Salary:

Not provided

Cogoport

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MBA from Tier - 1/ Tier - 2 institutes
4+ years of experience in project management or an MBA with specialization in operations along with 2+ years of related experience
strong problem-solving capabilities
ability to lead young and dynamic teams and own projects end-to-end
strong analytical and project management skills
outstanding interpersonal skills
ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

ensure quality shipment execution and monitoring, meeting internal KPIs and SLAs
managing shipment documentation as per individual customers' SOPs for Ocean Imports to India and managing the team handling the documentation and operations
coordinating with service providers for documentation
ensure data accuracy for uploaded documents
follow policies, procedures, standards, and ensure compliance with transport and maritime regulations
review work instructions periodically and update as required
communicate with stakeholders across functions to clarify doubts
suggest and recommend changes needed in the product and process to optimize the shipment execution process

Fulltime

New

Project Manager

The Project Manager will manage day to day project level schedules, financials, ...

Location

United States , Columbia

Salary:

Not provided

NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Certified Project Manager (CPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus
6-10 years of progressively challenging project management OSP Fiber Construction experience of 3+ years is a plus
Understanding of Fiber Telecom Construction
Effective communication with team members and other stakeholders such as clients is critical
Ability to communicate at various levels from field to senior leadership teams
Lead weekly meetings with the project team. Have ad hoc conversations with Client as needed
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of completion
Project management skills utilizing various software
Develop project timelines and associated schedules

Job Responsibility

Lead cross-functional efforts between internal and field project teams to ensure on-budget and on-schedule delivery for the customer
Create high level project plan and milestone (design, notice to proceed, locate, permit, construction, splicing, closeout) schedule for multi-year Construction projects utilizing project management software
Management of multiple short duration projects and multi-year projects that range from engineering through construction closeout
Manage project level financials based on project milestones to ensure proper revenue recognition during project lifecycle, including project invoicing
Ensure projects meet milestones, schedules, or timeline requirements. Notify and coordinate between internal teams change in project scope and design change from customer
Provide timely project status updates to manager and drives proactive communication across teams to reduce risks and obstacles
Responsible for reviewing daily production and developing forecasts for the month and identifying material, labor, or customer driven delays
Attends meetings and conference calls with the customer or corporate staff to support the efforts of project
Support and analyze project finances to reconcile variances in project budgets, client invoicing, special invoicing (bid work, area wide protection), and payments
Drive reduction in cycle time of PO billing by ensuring proper work close out and documentation packages are properly prepared

What we offer

paid time off (PTO)
medical
dental
vision
short- and long-term disability
life insurance
an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)

Fulltime

Project Manager

The Project Manager will manage day to day project level schedules, financials, ...

Location

United States , Louisville

Salary:

Not provided

NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Certified Project Manager (CPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus
6-10 years of progressively challenging project management OSP Fiber Construction experience of 3+ years is a plus
Understanding of Fiber Telecom Construction
Effective communication with team members and other stakeholders such as clients is critical
Ability to communicate at various levels from field to senior leadership teams
Lead weekly meetings with the project team. Have ad hoc conversations with Client as needed
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of completion
Project management skills utilizing various software
Develop project timelines and associated schedules

Job Responsibility

Lead cross-functional efforts between internal and field project teams to ensure on-budget and on-schedule delivery for the customer.
Create high level project plan and milestone (design, notice to proceed, locate, permit, construction, splicing, closeout) schedule for multi-year Construction projects utilizing project management software
Management of multiple short duration projects and multi-year projects that range from engineering through construction closeout.
Manage project level financials based on project milestones to ensure proper revenue recognition during project lifecycle, including project invoicing
Ensure projects meet milestones, schedules, or timeline requirements. Notify and coordinate between internal teams change in project scope and design change from customer
Provide timely project status updates to manager and drives proactive communication across teams to reduce risks and obstacles
Responsible for reviewing daily production and developing forecasts for the month and identifying material, labor, or customer driven delays
Attends meetings and conference calls with the customer or corporate staff to support the efforts of project
Support and analyze project finances to reconcile variances in project budgets, client invoicing, special invoicing (bid work, area wide protection), and payments
Drive reduction in cycle time of PO billing by ensuring proper work close out and documentation packages are properly prepared

What we offer

paid time off (PTO)
medical
dental
vision
short- and long-term disability
life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)

Fulltime

Project Manager

The Project Manager will manage day to day project level schedules, financials, ...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

NATIONAL OnDemand, Inc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Certified Project Manager (CPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) a plus
6-10 years of progressively challenging project management OSP Fiber Construction experience of 3+ years is a plus
Understanding of Fiber Telecom Construction
Effective communication with team members and other stakeholders such as clients is critical
Ability to communicate at various levels from field to senior leadership teams
Lead weekly meetings with the project team. Have ad hoc conversations with Client as needed
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in various stages of completion
Project management skills utilizing various software
Develop project timelines and associated schedules

Job Responsibility

Lead cross-functional efforts between internal and field project teams to ensure on-budget and on-schedule delivery for the customer
Create high level project plan and milestone (design, notice to proceed, locate, permit, construction, splicing, closeout) schedule for multi-year Construction projects utilizing project management software
Management of multiple short duration projects and multi-year projects that range from engineering through construction closeout
Manage project level financials based on project milestones to ensure proper revenue recognition during project lifecycle, including project invoicing
Ensure projects meet milestones, schedules, or timeline requirements. Notify and coordinate between internal teams change in project scope and design change from customer
Provide timely project status updates to manager and drives proactive communication across teams to reduce risks and obstacles
Responsible for reviewing daily production and developing forecasts for the month and identifying material, labor, or customer driven delays
Attends meetings and conference calls with the customer or corporate staff to support the efforts of project
Support and analyze project finances to reconcile variances in project budgets, client invoicing, special invoicing (bid work, area wide protection), and payments
Drive reduction in cycle time of PO billing by ensuring proper work close out and documentation packages are properly prepared

What we offer

paid time off (PTO)
medical
dental
vision
short- and long-term disability
life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)

Fulltime

Special Projects Lead

Talent Safari

Location:
Kenya , Nairobi

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

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