Freelance Odoo Consultant - Kenya at Career Options Africa Ltd

Background Information 

Career Options Africa Group is a HR Consultancy firm specialized in Recruitment, HR outsourcing and Immigration support in Africa with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi, Nigeria, South Africa and South Sudan.

THE JOB

• We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Odoo Consultant to support the development and maintenance of our Odoo ERP solutions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in implementing, customizing, and optimizing Odoo ERP systems to meet internal and client-specific business requirements. The ideal candidate will work on retainer agreement covering both development and maintenance roles

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Analyze and document business processes to identify ERP customization needs.
• Configure, customize, and deploy Odoo modules (e.g., HR, Accounting, Payroll, CRM).
• Integrate Odoo with other systems to enhance functionality and streamline workflows.
• Conduct user training and provide ongoing support to internal teams and clients.
• Collaborate with developers to design and implement new features or improvements.
• Monitor system performance and resolve technical issues.
• Stay updated with the latest Odoo updates and trends to ensure optimal utilization.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are targeting candidates with the following qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Odoo ERP implementation and support.
• Odoo certifications are an added advantage

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies

• Proficiency in Python, XML, and PostgreSQL.
• Strong understanding of Odoo architecture and module development.
• Familiarity with APIs and third-party integrations.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.