Main tasks and responsibilities:
- Taking a leading role in the financial
and strategic planning process and be responsible for its implementation
in key cities within Kenya
- Defining, implementing and optimizing
local business and operational strategies/goals with the local operations
team
- Advocating and elevating Bolt’s brand,
product and service by working closely with the leadership team, local
authorities and policy makers
- Establishing strategic partnerships with
local fleet owners and other relevant businesses/entities
- Identifying trends, risks and improvement
opportunities on a local level that may impact the business
- Advising and closely collaborating with
HQ teams such as Product, Legal or Marketing to develop and execute key
initiatives that drive growth and efficiency
- Taking ownership of Bolt’s growth in
Kenya by ensuring both local operations and HQ teams support and
collaborate actively with each other to meet business goals
Qualifications:
- You have 5+ years of experience in an
operations management or general management role
- You are a strong leader and collaborator
with excellent negotiation and communication skills (both verbal and
written) in English and Swahili
- You are a hustler, not stopping after
several obstacles a day
- You are highly analytical and have a
data-driven mindset with excellent Excel skills
- You have a Bachelor’s Degree in
Economics, Finance or other analytical subject
- You are passionate about new technologies
and ride-sharing
- You have a strong sense of ownership with
a hands-on approach
- You are comfortable with developing
business frameworks to support your strategies and decisions
- You have experience in management
consulting at a top consulting firm, sharing economy, tech business,
transport industry, startup or dynamic high-growth company
- You have experience in product launches
or running a business
How To Apply