Safaricom M-Pesa Africa – Service Operations Manager Jobs in Kenya

Safaricom M-Pesa Africa – Service Operations Manager Jobs in Kenya


Role Description

  • The M-PESA Operations Manager will have a unique insight into the development of an essential product and connect with people who are considered ‘unbanked’ and living on the bare minimum, to help lift themselves out of poverty. The successful candidate should be passionate about shaping the product, its operations, and ultimately the life-changing benefits it delivers to customers.

  • You will be joining a collaborative team that works tirelessly to achieve these common goals.

  • This opportunity will develop your career in Service Management – including contractual negotiation & management, offshore support, interaction with senior stakeholders who are customers in the markets (CTO/CIO and Heads of) – all whilst working within the team that design and develop the product.

    Key Role Responsibilities

  • Delivery, to agreed SLA/KPIs, of the end-to-end service to a subset of Vodafone Markets
    Managing the local market operational relationships

  • 3rd Party supplier Operational Management
    Internal Operations Liaison within Vodafone

  • Group Technology

  • Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) opportunities

  • Developing improvement plans and training the local market in best operational practices

  • Overseeing Capacity planning

  • Assisting with Budget forecasting

  • Supporting Delivery and Project activity with operational experience, acceptance into BAU, training, and process adherence

  • Influencing product development with real-world Operational experience and local market knowledge

    Qualifications

    Apply if you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree in a related field preferred

  • At least 3+ years of professional experience in M-Pesa Operations Management.

  • ITIL Foundation is a must

  • Experience managing OLTP Environments

  • Global / cultural management and awareness

    We are happy if you have:

  • Experience in banking or finance Operations Management

  • OLTP architecture knowledge

  • Project planning and delivery skills and budget management

  • Advanced ITIL qualification

    What you can expect from us:

  • We believe
    in a fair and robust interview process

  • We have a robust flexible total reward scheme

  • Dedicated support and mentoring/coaching

  • Opportunity to develop and progress – plus a solid dedication to work-life integration. It all means you’ll have everything you need to advance your career and achieve your full potential.

    Note to Applicants

  • As part of our recruitment process, we will request the below documentation which will be required as soft copies at a later stage of the process.

  • An updated CV with a confirmation of three referees- 2 must be professional and must have supervised you at some point, the other referee can be a colleague in the same professional field. If the referees are within the same organization that you are working with, you will need to confirm to us that it’s okay to contact them in writing (via email).

  • This also includes all references within the Human Resources department.

  • Scanned copy of certificate of good conduct from the CID (Less than 1-year-old) -
  • Applicable to Kenyans Only

  • Scanned copy of certificate from Credit
  • Reference Bureau (CRB) – Applicable to Kenyans Only

  • Scanned copy of your National ID / Passport-Legal Form of Identification

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Safaricom M-Pesa Africa – Service Operations Manager Jobs in Kenya

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