Jobs and Vacancies in Pumwani, Kenya

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Mastercard Foundation

Lead, Entrepreneurship

Nairobi Kenya
DHL Kenya

Site Lead - Meraki

Nairobi Kenya
Quality Meat Packers Limited (QMP)

Grading Room Supervisor

Nairobi Kenya
Louis Dreyfus Company

Commercial Manager

Nairobi Kenya
International Rescue Committee

Head of AI & Program Technology Engineering

Nairobi Kenya
Quality Meat Packers Limited (QMP)

Poultry Deboning Supervisor

Nairobi Kenya
Royal Mabati Factory Limited

Structural Engineer

Nairobi Kenya
Kenya Red Cross Society

Pharmacy Manager

Nairobi Kenya
Mogo Kenya Limited

Sales Agent - Logbook Loans & Car Finance (Thika)

Nairobi Kenya

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Africa Global Logistics Kenya

Manifest/ Documentation Clerk M/F

Nairobi Kenya

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Mastercard Foundation

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Lead, Entrepreneurship

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Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Finance, Business
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience with MFIs, banks or investment companies operational in Africa to finance SMEs, with special focus on Kenya, with five (5) years of management experience.
  • Deep understanding of the Kenyan entrepreneurship landscape, including rural, agricultural, and informal sectors.
  • Experience working with or managing implementation partners.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge of systems change approaches and an adaptive learning mindset.
  • Excellent analytical skills, the ability to think strategically and contribute as a thought partner in the Foundation’s strategy development.  
  • Excellent budgeting skills with the ability to manage a large portfolio of assets.  
  • Excellent command of quantitative and qualitative business analytics.  
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to articulate information to a variety of constituents across cultures.  
  • Excellent project management skills, including multi-stakeholder projects. 
  • Excellent knowledge of digital inclusion policy is an asset. 


Responsibilities
  • Support the development of the country strategy through technical insights on entrepreneurship and employment systems.
  • Manage assigned programs related to entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, particularly those focused on rural and agricultural finance.
  • Support the adaptation and implementation of program strategies to the country context, ensuring responsiveness to local needs and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with implementation partners to ensure effective delivery of program activities, providing technical input where required.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with partner organizations and stakeholders to support successful program outcomes.
  • Support the design and execution of initiatives that drive innovation and scale in entrepreneurship.
  • Contribute to learning and evidence-building by capturing lessons learned, documenting success stories, and participating in internal reviews.
  • Share insights and learnings with internal teams and external stakeholders to inform thought leadership on youth employment in Africa.
  • Participate in due diligence and review processes for potential new programs and partnerships.
  • Monitor program performance and report on key metrics and progress toward outcomes.
  • Ensure alignment of programs with the Foundation’s values, principles, and country-level objectives.
  • Support the coordination of internal working groups and cross-functional collaboration related to entrepreneurship.
  • Engage in activities to continuously build subject matter expertise in entrepreneurship and the broader ecosystem.


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