Esther Kinyanjui

About

I am an Experienced Project Management Consultant with 12 years of experience in Project Management, Marketing Operations, IT, and Business Project Management. I hold a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) with specialization in Strategic Management and a Bachelor of Commerce with Double Major in Management Science and Microfinance. These courses equipped me with a wide variety of skills and practical experience in Project Management. I became interested in this subject because I am excellent at planning and organizing things, and I am also very good at predicting whether a situation would turn out well or not. These personality attributes helped me advance from being excellent operations professional to a project management professional. I have the ability to create extremely precise project plans, carefully budget for each activity, and work with the team to see them through to completion. Highly skilled in Business Administration, Project Management, Project Budgeting and Expenditure Tracking, Project Monitoring and Evaluation, Stakeholder Management, Capacity Building, and Team Leadership. Among my professional accomplishments are: Oversaw delivery success for 7+ website launches and customized applications. All these were delivered on time and within the budget allocated. Led the implementation of a new credit system for a global fast-food company across US and Canada. Arrested and controlled a risk that could have cost the bank potential reputational and financial damage since the client in question was dealing in an illegal business. Earned a business excellence award for successfully steering the implementation of the AP Lean Project. Spearheaded the onboarding of a taxing unit In line with the strategic goals of the department. I use my previous project management expertise to oversee the creation and full execution of a successful digital and IT strategies. Feel free to connect with me for more engagements.

Experience

• Project Manager · Structured08-01-2023 – 01-01-2025

  As a Project Manager at Structured, responsible for overseeing project timelines, ensuring deliverables are met, and coordinating with team members to achieve project goals.

• Chaos Killer - Project and Operations Consultant · Beyond the Chaos03-01-2023 – 03-01-2024

  Used experience and skill set to identify the client’s operational needs and then build an implementation plan to solve the challenges. Developed processes, recommended software tools, managed projects, and led status meetings.

• Project Manager · Data Vast Technologies, USA06-01-2022 – 03-01-2023

  Managed project goals for website production projects, ensured effective resource management, and maintained relationships with project contributors. Created estimates and Statements of Work, and led sprints throughout the project life cycle.

• Program Manager · Paragon Digital Consulting06-01-2021 – 06-01-2022

  Developed detailed project plans, managed relationships with project contributors, and oversaw resource allocation. Coordinated partners and working groups, and provided program status reports.

• Operations Manager · Alfa Asset Management01-01-2020 – 07-01-2021

  Managed operations including project management, capacity planning, and budgets. Instituted a framework for Business Intelligence Dashboards and applied lean process improvement to increase productivity.

Education

• Kenyatta UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA
• Strathmore UniversityBachelor of Commerce (BCom), Management Science and microfinance
• Machakos Girls High School

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