M-KOPA is one of Africa’s fastest-growing fintech companies, transforming lives through digital financial services and innovative asset financing. With a mission to make essential products and services accessible to millions of customers, M-KOPA has become a leader in leveraging technology to expand financial inclusion. The company provides customers with access to solar energy, smartphones, health insurance, and financial services that improve livelihoods and enable economic empowerment.
Head, Business Management
Location: Kenya
Department: Finance – Lending and Investments
Level: Director
The Head of Business Management will play a critical leadership role within M-KOPA, overseeing business operations, performance management, and strategic initiatives. This position requires a visionary leader capable of aligning business functions with organizational goals while ensuring operational efficiency and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the overall business management function to support company objectives.
- Oversee operational planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure effective delivery of business priorities.
- Partner with senior leadership to define and implement strategic initiatives that drive growth.
- Establish performance frameworks to track progress against key business goals.
- Drive organizational efficiency by identifying gaps, proposing solutions, and implementing improvements.
- Develop and maintain reporting systems for financial and operational performance.
- Support decision-making through data-driven insights, analysis, and recommendations.
- Ensure alignment of resources across departments to optimize productivity and service delivery.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on business operations, risk, and opportunities.
- Lead, mentor, and manage cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives.
- Drive change management initiatives, ensuring smooth adoption of new systems and processes.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Why Join M-KOPA?
- Impact: Contribute to a mission-driven organization that is improving the lives of millions across Africa.
- Growth: Join a rapidly expanding fintech company with vast opportunities for career advancement.
- Innovation: Work in a dynamic environment that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and new ideas.
- Collaboration: Be part of a diverse and talented team passionate about making a difference.
- Sustainability: Help drive financial inclusion and empower communities through access to life-enhancing products and services.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a leadership role in one of Africa’s most dynamic fintech companies, M-KOPA invites you to apply for the positions listed above.