African Entrepreneur Collective Business Analytics Manager Jobs in Kenya

African Entrepreneur Collective Business Analytics Manager Jobs in Kenya

About the Company

Inkomoko supports entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in order to improve livelihoods and to create thriving communities.

Founded in 2012, Inkomoko has worked with more than 41,000 entrepreneurs across East Africa, including thousands of refugee entrepreneurs, resulting in thousands of new jobs and more than $50M in new revenue in communities.

Inkomoko provides a combination of training, consulting, access to finance, and market-level systems change. We are the largest lender to refugee entrepreneurs in Africa, and seek both social impact and financial sustainability.

Inkomoko has +250 staff in 20 offices across Rwanda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. Through Inkomoko’s 2030 strategic plan, we are expanding to 5 additional countries to serve more than 550,000 entrepreneurs with our services and growing our $30M loan fund.

About the Opportunity

The Analytics Manager is a new position for Inkomoko as we double the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning team in 2023. This is a regional position, responsible for deliverables across our countries of operation in Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, and South Sudan.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the data team for reliable and meaningful data analysis and insights across our programs and business operations.

The Analytics Manager will supervise three colleagues: a Data Scientist, Data Engineer, and Data Analyst. As the Business Intelligence team of the MEL department, they will analyze data, generate insights and develop predictive models to support the organization’s decision-making processes. They will also be responsible for creating reports and visualizations to communicate insights to stakeholders inside and outside of the company.

This position will report to the Regional MEL Director, and will often represent the organizations’ impact results in public forums, to donors, and other high-profile stakeholders. They will also be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve the organization’s data quality, processes, systems and alignment with various departments in order to understand our outcomes and impact aligned with Inkomoko’s theory of change.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include:

Managerial Responsibilities

Supervise the Business Intelligence team of data staff, ensuring continuous learning and growth, including developing innovative data processes for growth

Optimize usage of data and insights across the organization, serving as a business partner to investment, programs and other Inkomoko departments.

Develop and project-manage sophisticated data models, potentially including machine learning/AI for automated decision making based on our data insights

Create and ensure adherence to SOPs,

work plans

Coordinate with the Research team to ensure data is available for advancing research questions

Work closely with IT team to ensure efficient data storage, security and retrieval

Generate and communicate insights

Develop and implement comprehensive tools and strategies that allow raw data to be transformed into business insights.

Apply data to create insight on Inkomoko’s theory of change and impact

Create visualizations and reports to communicate insights to stakeholders

Alight MEL data systems with the needs of various stakeholders, including board, C-suite, program departments, and research head.

Minimum Qualifications

The candidate should be at an advanced level within the data and M&E domain and bring years of relevant experience to the role, including previous staff management experience. The ideal candidate will fulfill the following requirements:

Previous experience in data management in a complex and fast-scaling environment in East Africa

At least 7 years management experience in MEL/Data roles

Master’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or other relevant field

Experience in Python, R, or SQL as well as BI tools like Power BI or Tableau

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as needed to communicate data results to a variety of audiences

Conceptual understanding of self-reliance indices and other industry standards are a strong preference

What You'll Get

This role is a tremendous opportunity to work in a high-growth, mission-driven organization. Our compensation includes both a great culture and a competitive market-based package, including:

Incredible company culture, including deep investment in your learning and growth, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity

Opportunity to work with a talented, passionate, and committed team of professionals across the region

Ability to make a significant social impact and contribute to economic growth

Competitive salary, and potential KPI-based bonus

Favorable policies like health insurance, staff savings program, parental leave, sabbatical program, and more.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; African Entrepreneur Collective Business Analytics Manager Jobs in Kenya

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