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  • Senior Mechanical Product Manager Senior Strategy Manager – Mobility

    Senior Mechanical Product Manager Senior Strategy Manager – Mobility

    About the role:

    M-KOPA is now working to extend this connected asset financing expertise into the electric mobility space, with an initial focus on electric 2-wheelers. Your work will have a massive impact both environmentally and in the financial independence it creates for our customers.
    We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Mechanical Product Manager to join our Mobility team. We ask that you have an understanding and experience with motorcycles, especially their mechanical aspects.
    You will assess and provide feedback on the quality and safety of motorcycle designs and their iterations from multiple electric Motorbike suppliers, ensuring alignment with M-KOPA’s requirements and customer expectations.
    First and foremost, we are looking for someone who is excited about what we do. You don’t need to be an expert in Electric Mobility, but you are keen to learn and apply our company’s values.

    As a Senior Mechanical Product Manager for Mobility, you will:

    Be a passionate product champion for all things involving electric motorbikes, with a deep specialty on the mechanical side.
    Evaluate and assess motorcycles from various suppliers on their mechanical quality, safety, and overall performance.
    Convert customer, market, and business needs into mechanical product requirements, ensuring our offerings are competitive and meet our customers’ needs.
    Collaborate with various teams, including engineering, sales, and customer service to ensure alignment with company goals.
    Monitor market trends and conduct analysis on emerging/alternate suppliers to keep our product offerings competitive.
    Oversee the relationship with suppliers to ensure consistent product quality and adherence to safety regulations.
    Monitor feedback from the field to track product safety/quality and make necessary adjustments.
    Ensure compliance with required regulations and standards.

    You’re excited about this opportunity because:

    You will be working with an enthusiastic team focused on accelerating the transition to electric mobility in Africa.
    Your work will have an impact on our customers’ livelihood by achieving progress in their lives through technology and financing accessibility.
    Demonstrating team spirit is important to you.

    We’re excited about you because:

    You have at least four years of experience in product management, preferably within the motorcycle or broader mobility industry.
    You have a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or automotive engineering or have deep experience with the mechanical components and design of motorbikes or equivalent experience.
    You have proven experience assessing the mechanical and safety aspects of motorcycles.
    You understand the importance of well-communicating concepts with partners.
    You can travel occasionally to meet with suppliers, partners, or customers.

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  • Senior Accountant – Management/Financial Reporting

    Senior Accountant – Management/Financial Reporting

    About the role;

    You will support the finance team in financial/management reporting. You will support the finance manager with the recording of transactions, reconciliations in financial accounting, treasury, and tax compliance, providing financial analysis, forecasts, and results, and ensuring adherence to budgets.
    It is a #LI-Hybrid job in Nairobi and You’ll report to the Senior Finance & Group Tax Manager.

    Responsibilities:

    Financial/ Management reporting.
    Ensure all transactions are posted.
    Help with the preparation of the month-end reporting pack.
    Prepare monthly reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts.
    Help manage the daily finances.
    Ensure financial controls are followed.
    Help prepare payments to suppliers and other team members
    Ensure compliance with all tax regulations e.g. returns submitted and taxes paid.
    Help prepare the annual budget and with the compliance of those budgets.
    Work with the business to ensure they receive the financial analysis required to run their departments.
    Provide accurate, and detailed information to assist with internal and external audits.
    Review all costs, challenge apparent overspending and suggest areas for cost reduction.
    Help with ad hoc financial requests.

    Qualifications and skills:

    You have a BSc/BA or relevant certification e.g., Chartered Financial Analyst Certified Public Accountant
    You are proficient in excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and have experience using accounting software.
    You meet a high-quality standard when working.
    You have 3+ years of experience in financial reporting including an understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards and accounting principles e.g., accruals.

    Employee Benefits:

    Great compensation package and Bonus.
    Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, maternity, eye care, and dental).
    Life insurance.
    Hybrid work model

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  • Junior Threat Intelligence Analyst

    Junior Threat Intelligence Analyst

    You’re excited about this opportunity because;

    You will create, build and enhance a bespoke Threat Intelligence platform, exceeding the capabilities of 99% of Threat Intelligence teams.
    You will identify new threats against M-KOPA, our products and our employees.
    You will get to learn about development best practices, Continuous Integration and Continuous Development processes.
    You will become familiar with the latest hardware hacking, web applications hacking and malware attacks.
    You will receive and analyze cyber threat alerts from various sources and communicate them to the appropriate team members.
    You will perform cyber defense trend analysis, assist team members with determining their cybersecurity requirements, and establish reporting mechanisms.
    You will develop and deliver written and oral mobile threat alerts, scheduled internal notifications, case studies, and after-action reports to several stakeholders.
    You will coordinate and communicate across multiple stakeholder groups.
    You will monitor external data sources to maintain an up-to-date understanding of cyber actors and threats and provide recommendations on prioritizing cyber threats and prevention/mitigation measures.
    You will review and evaluate incoming intelligence reports, information, collection plans, and programs.

    We’re excited about you because you have experience with;

    Moderate experience writing Python programs or knowledge of Python development.
    Any experience with Microsoft Azure or cloud microservice architectures
    Some familiarity with modern development practices, e.g. Continuous Integration and Continuous Development.
    Any knowledge of Threat Intelligence principles.
    Windows and Linux command line knowledge.

    Benefits – What’s in it for you!

    You will be involved, and participate in, our Application and Information Security Red Teaming operations.
    Have the opportunity to travel internationally to attend conferences and training courses.
    Annual Learning and Development Fund – You have an annual $ 1,200 allowance to spend on learning and development (that is, between 1 January and 31 December). For your first year at M-KOPA, this allowance is pro-rated depending on the month that you start.
    Home Office Set Up – Having the best IT equipment tools in the world doesn’t make sense if you do not have a proper setup to work with. For this reason, M-KOPA will pre-approve the following items for a total budget of $1000 that you can use at any time after signing the offer letter with M-KOPA
    On site retreats with wider tech team, plus trips to operational markets’

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  • Investment Analyst

    Investment Analyst

    What you will do:

    Supporting research and analysis to identify growth opportunities and shape strategies to pursue these opportunities

    Collecting and analyzing macro, market, and company data
    Evaluating data to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and other helpful information
    Creating reports and presentations to summarize findings
    Providing a wide-ranging and critical viewpoint, analysis, and recommendations so that effective decisions can be taken by the Growth Accelerator Steering Committee to develop and refine strategies for identified growth opportunities

    Working closely with M-KOPA’s Director of Strategic Finance to lead on technical financial analysis

    Familiarising yourself with M-KOPA’s financial systems, processes, and policies
    Leading or supporting technical financial analysis, scenario planning, and strategic analysis for growth areas and opportunities identified within the Growth Accelerator

    Managing projects

    Working with the Growth Accelerator Team to establish project objectives, budgets, and timelines
    Monitoring progress and evaluating the performance of operational pilots and other projects

    What We’re Looking For:

    Passionate about our mission of making financing for everyday essentials accessible to everyone
    3+ years’ work experience, preferably including experience in a finance or investment role, or in management consulting. Experience working with an accelerator hub or in a start-up environment nice-to-have
    Preferably experience working in Africa
    Excellent analytical skills, including financial modeling skills and advanced Excel proficiency
    Excellent research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex information and draw relevant conclusions to develop and inform business strategies
    Excellent communication skills, with an ability to summarize and explain complex information to others
    Excellent stakeholder management, including an ability to collaborate with stakeholders from across the business
    Loves fast-moving environments and has the drive, tenacity, and ability to take charge of situations, work quickly and constructively on resolving problems, and implement systems and processes that are fit for purpose
    Education: minimum requirement a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other related field

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  • Environment Health and Safety Manager

    Environment Health and Safety Manager

    Job Functions

    You will ensure compliance with EHS laws, regulations, best practices, and internal procedures in Kenya and support other M-KOPA entities.
    You will develop and support the implementation and embedding of health and safety policies, processes, and procedures.
    You will champion EHS activities and standards and support M-KOPA to achieve high safety standards in Kenya and support other M-KOPA markets.
    You will manage EHS KPIs to track progress and advise M-KOPA management on emerging health and safety risks and develop and implement mitigating plans.
    You will support the management of EHS investor compliance obligations.
    You will coordinate M-KOPA’s EHS management initiatives including risk assessments, training and sensitization programs, and employee-led health and safety committees among others.
    You will lead EHS audits and inspections developing corrective and preventative action plans as needed.
    You will conduct periodic reviews and audits (both internally and externally) and implement findings in a timely and effective manner.
    You will update the monthly and quarterly submission of EHS reports.

    Experience Required

    You should have a university qualification in a relevant discipline including environmental health & Safety management, security management, risk management, or relevant professional qualifications.
    Have recognized EHS Certifications and in-depth knowledge of EHS law, regulations, guidelines, and international best practices.
    You should have at least three (3) years of experience as an EHS professional working in a warehouse an advantage.
    Have a strong track record of performing and overseeing EHS risk assessments, audits, action plans, and maintaining an EHS action and reporting system.
    Have strong written, verbal, communication, decision-making, and analytical skills.
    Having a valid driving license is an added advantage.
    Willingness to travel.

    Benefits

    Great compensation package
    Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, maternity, eye care, and dental)
    Group Life Cover
    Hybrid working
    Airtime allowance
    WIFI payment up to 5 Mbps monthly
    21 days per annum (excluding public holidays).

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  • Accounts Payable Assistant

    Accounts Payable Assistant

    About the role;

    You will record accounting transactions by observing the chart of accounts.
    This is a #LI-Hybrid job in Nairobi. Yow will report to the Accounts Payable Lead.

    Main Job Responsibilities

    You will record accounting transactions observing the M-KOPA-approved chart of accounts by D+2 after the payments are affected.
    You will focus on the financial bookkeeping of the business following our policies.
    You will book and processing of internal payments following the Service level agreements and clearing staff advances
    You will process internal payments following the Service level agreements.
    You will prepare and process electronic transfers and payments.
    You will cross-check expenses with corresponding receipts and invoices before payment.
    You will monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date and resolve discrepancies.

    Knowledge/ Skills/ Experience/ Education required

    You have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration (Finance or accounting option), statistics Commerce or related courses from recognized university.
    You have at least level One (1) of accounting qualifications (CPA, ACCA).
    You meet a high-quality standard when working.
    You are proficient in the application of all MS office functions, especially MS Word & Excel.

    Employee Benefits

    Great compensation package and Bonus.
    Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, maternity, eye care, and dental).
    Life insurance.
    21 days leave per annum.

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  • Growth Accelerator Associate Senior Lead- Employee Experience

    Growth Accelerator Associate Senior Lead- Employee Experience

    What you will do:

    Supporting research and analysis to identify growth opportunities and shape strategies to pursue these opportunities

    Collecting and analyzing macro, market, and company data
    Evaluating data to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and other helpful information
    Creating reports and presentations to summarize findings
    Providing a wide-ranging and critical viewpoint, analysis, and recommendations so that effective decisions can be taken by the Growth Accelerator Steering Committee to develop and refine strategies for identified growth opportunities

    Working closely with M-KOPA’s Director of Strategic Finance to lead on technical financial analysis

    Familiarising yourself with M-KOPA’s financial systems, processes, and policies
    Leading or supporting technical financial analysis, scenario planning, and strategic analysis for growth areas and opportunities identified within the Growth Accelerator

    Managing projects

    Working with the Growth Accelerator Team to establish project objectives, budgets, and timelines
    Monitoring progress and evaluating the performance of operational pilots and other projects

    What We’re Looking For:

    Passionate about our mission of making financing for everyday essentials accessible to everyone
    3+ years’ work experience, preferably including experience in a finance or investment role, or in management consulting. Experience working with an accelerator hub or in a start-up environment nice-to-have
    Preferably experience working in Africa
    Excellent analytical skills, including financial modeling skills and advanced Excel proficiency
    Excellent research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex information and draw relevant conclusions to develop and inform business strategies
    Excellent communication skills, with an ability to summarize and explain complex information to others
    Excellent stakeholder management, including an ability to collaborate with stakeholders from across the business
    Loves fast-moving environments and has the drive, tenacity, and ability to take charge of situations, work quickly and constructively on resolving problems, and implement systems and processes that are fit for purpose
    Education: minimum requirement a bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other related field
     

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  • Legal Counsel

    Legal Counsel

    Key Job Functions:

    Provide accurate and timely counsel to executives on a wide range of legal topics, including regulations, compliance, labor law, partnerships, international ventures, and corporate finance.
    Draft and finalize agreements, contracts, statements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company’s legal rights.
    Offer legal counsel in relation to ongoing contractual relationships with domestic and international suppliers, distributors, regulators, investors, external counsel, and public authorities.
    Anticipate and manage legal risks arising from the business strategy and operations, and develop effective defense strategies.
    Establish internal governance policies and ensure regular compliance monitoring across all M-KOPA markets.
    Collaborate with colleagues and external counsel on litigation, legal advice, and other legal matters.
    Engage in communication and negotiation with external parties, such as regulators, investors, external counsel, and public authorities, to establish trusted relationships.
    Apply effective risk management techniques and provide proactive advice on potential legal issues.
    Stay updated on changes in relevant areas of law and contribute to the knowledge base of the company’s legal function.

    Skills, Experience, and Education Requirements:

    Bachelor’s degree in Law or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
    Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
    Proven experience as a legal counsel or in a similar role, with a focus on commercial law and contracts.
    Sound knowledge of legal principles and practices, including regulations and compliance requirements.
    Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
    Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide practical solutions.
    Experience in managing contractual relationships with suppliers, distributors, and external stakeholders.
    Familiarity with the legal landscape in domestic and international markets.
    Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
    Strong organizational and time management skills.
    Proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
    Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
    Proficiency in legal research and the use of relevant legal databases.
    Knowledge of the energy or renewable energy industry is desirable but not required.

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  • Telesales Representative

    Telesales Representative

    Job Purpose

    We are looking for enthusiastic Telesales Representatives to help generate our sales. You will close sales over the phone and maintain good customer relationships.
    You will report to the Senior Team Leader Telesales. #LI-Hybrid.

    What will you do:

    Tele-Selling: You will call our existing customers to upgrade them to Televisions and other products which we have to offer.
    Conversion Objectives: You will ensure the campaign achieves its conversions and sales goals.
    Quality Objectives: You will ensure the quality of calling follows set quality standards.
    Productivity Objectives: You will adhere to expected talk time benchmarks to maximize productivity.

    What We’re Looking For:

    Diploma in a business-related field
    1+ years of experience in sales
    BPO industry / Call center industry experience
    Understand the sales process
    Team Player

    What’s in it for you

    Great compensation package
    Commission
    Annual Leave
    Learning & Development Support

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  • Procurement Analyst

    Procurement Analyst

    Job Purpose:

    We are looking for a Procurement Analyst to contribute to the success of our organization’s procurement function. You have experience with data analysis, and driving cost efficiencies. You will report to the Senior Sourcing Manager.This is a #LI-Hybrid” role.

    Main Responsibilities

    Data Analysis: You will analyze data related to procurement activities, including supplier performance, pricing trends, market conditions, and contract compliance.
    Reporting: You will prepare comprehensive reports, dashboards, and presentations to present main insights to stakeholders, management, and executive teams.
    Procurement Strategy: You will help develop and implement procurement strategies to increase cost efficiencies, streamline processes, and improve supplier relationships.
    Supplier Evaluation: You will evaluate existing and potential suppliers based on criteria such as quality, delivery performance, pricing, and overall value. Provide recommendations for supplier selection and ongoing performance management.
    Contract Management: You will support contract negotiations, review contract terms and conditions, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Identify opportunities for contract consolidation and standardization.
    Cost Analysis: You will conduct cost analysis to identify areas of cost reduction, cost avoidance, and cost recovery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving projects.
    Market Research: You will monitor market trends, industry best practices, and new technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
    Process Improvement: You will identify opportunities for process improvements within the procurement function. Recommend and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness.
    Stakeholder Collaboration: You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as finance, operations, and legal teams, to ensure alignment of procurement activities with our goals.
    Compliance: You will ensure compliance with relevant procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPIM).
    Experience as a Procurement Analyst or in a role within procurement, supply chain.
    Ability to collect large datasets. Proficiency in data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), Tableau) is required.
    Experience with procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and supplier management.
    Familiarity with procurement software systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is desirable.
    Knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to procurement and supply chain management.

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