One Acre Fund Rwanda Product Scaling Lead Jobs

One Acre Fund Rwanda Product Scaling Lead Jobs


Job Description

  • One Acre Fund relies on our Product Innovation team to find the most impactful agricultural practices and products for farmers.

  • Every season we run both farmer trials and surveys to inform our extension and product offering decisions.

  • Great innovation comes from excellent background research, a true understanding of our client base, excellent trial implementation, and by implementing a scaling process that allows us to translate product pilot/trial results into our full program.

    You will

  • Lead product and service scaling to our different channels for serving farmers (core program and whole market)

  • Work with Field Operations, Logistics, Business Operations, and M&E to grow the most promising new products, services, or training into our field programs.

  • Support external departments on newly scaled products

  • Implement periodic product impact evaluations for non-agricultural products

  • Conduct behavior change work

  • Lead the Product Innovations team in behavior change research to develop solutions that enable farmers to adopt best agricultural practices

  • Grow our Agroforestry work

  • Lead the Product Innovations team in scaling research related to timber and fruit tree species- how to get the right trees to our farmer base

  • Conduct trial design, data analysis, and reporting

  • Develop trials for potentially impactful products and related impact models

  • Infer patterns and
    trends in data collected from the field and report findings through distribution postmortem reports and full trial reports

  • Develop and contribute to team/division strategy memos

  • Build external partner relationships

  • Initiate and manage collaborative projects with external partners, which includes drafting MoUs, periodic reporting and ensuring OAF policies are followed in all communication and results sharing

  • Lead team administration

  • Create the annual division budget

  • Monitor expenditure and implement efficiency strategies

    Team Performance Management

  • Support capacity development of direct reports and entire product scaling team in general

  • Conduct periodic performance reviews

    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

  • Agricultural economics/business management background coupled with experience designing surveys and running impact evaluations
    Product/business scale-up mindset

  • Team leadership experience (or demonstrates an ability to do it)

  • Experience with Stata or R statistical packages

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund Rwanda Product Scaling Lead Jobs

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