This role is an opportunity for you to directly drive results, advise senior leadership, shape organization culture and make your colleagues better at their jobs. You will be a part of Impact team and will report directly to the Tupande Impact Director. This role is based in Nairobi and is hybrid.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic projects: You will report directly to the Tupande Impact Director and execute critical strategic projects needed in order to achieve Tupande’s vision. Example of the projects: Starting Micro Business Loan, Trialing new Products and Services etc.
• Product and services package optimization: Work with regional teams to optimize product list to regional and seasonal product preferences, including exploring new products and services for existing and new regions. 
• Management & Training: Manage several junior staff members and ensure consistent and high quality professional development for all direct reports. Effectively utilize human resources to drive forward complex projects.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study. Post-graduate degree preferred.
• Exceptional project management and stakeholder management skills. 3+ years of management consulting experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and proficient at understanding motivations of different groups and teams and supporting them to work together.
• Analytically minded, using data coupled with sound business judgment to influence business decisions.
• Proficient with Microsoft office suite and Google Suite
• Strong data analysis skills.  Excel required; experience in STATA or R is an added advantage.
• Ability to work independently and to manage oneself.
• Leadership and people management experience at work.
• Humility. We are looking for passionate professionals who combine strong professional skills with good humor, patience and a humble approach to service.
• Language: English required, Swahili is an added advantage.