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Head, Business Management at M-KOPA

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Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 7-10 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Job description

The Head of Business Management serves as a senior strategic partner to the General Manager and departmental leaders, driving business transformation across all key functions. This senior leadership role combines strategic oversight with hands-on operational expertise, leading high-impact transformation initiatives while erving as an incubator for new business lines and verticals.

What You’ll do

Strategic Business Support

  • Serve as strategic partner to the General Manager on business-critical initiatives and transformation projects
  • Manage local business relationships (like MNOs, OEMs, Retention DFS) that are revenue drivers; Review partnership performance; And address operational partnership issues.
  • Monitor marketing performance and ensure alignment with acquisition and retention objectives; Review marketing activities and ensure brand consistency across channels
  • Lead market-wide business intelligence and analytics initiatives, developing comprehensive dashboards and KPI frameworks
  • Drive data-driven decision making through advanced analytics, performance modeling, and predictive insights
  • Provide interim senior leadership during transitions, organizational changes, or strategic pivots

Cross-Functional Operational Excellence & Performance Optimization

  • Partner with department heads to design and implement comprehensive solutions for operational challenges and performance optimization
  • Lead analytics and pricing optimization strategies to drive revenue management and business intelligence capabilities
  • Lead regional implementation and monitoring of fraud prevention strategies in coordination with global Center of Excellence
  • Optimize cross-functional processes and eliminate operational silos to enhance overall business performance

Project Leadership & Innovation Incubation

  • Manage critical strategic projects including new product/financial services launches and market expansion initiatives
  • Lead incubation and development of new business lines and revenue verticals for the local operations
  • Own complex transformation projects and business innovation initiatives requiring senior-level stakeholder management
  • Drive innovation strategy, new revenue stream development, and change management at the senior leadership level

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Operations, Project Management, or related field
  • 7-10 years of progressive experience in senior management, transformation, or general management roles
  • Strong background in business intelligence, analytics, and data-driven decision making
  • Proven track record leading large-scale business transformation and operational excellence initiatives
  • Experience in new business development, product incubation, or strategic project management
  • Track record of driving results in fast-paced, customer-centric environments
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills


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