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  • Posted: Feb 25, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    At Pula, we are radically restructuring agricultural insurance, using technology to insure the previously unbanked, uninsured, untapped market of 1.5 billion smallholders worldwide. We work in eight countries across Africa and Asia, and in 2017 alone, we facilitated crop and livestock insurance cover to 611,000 farmers in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Malawi. We are recruiting to fill the following position below:
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    Global Field Operations Manager

    Duties And Responsibilities

    • Support the VP in coordinating communication across the department and with other departments.
    • Lead the department's operational cadence, including Weekly departmental management meetings, Monthly meetings, Senior Management Meeting Team Weekly, and quarterly reviews.
    • Responsible for coordinating cascaded OKR development and tracking across all departmental team members and reporting to VP on progress.
    • Prepare weekly and monthly departmental OKR reports for the Pula Senior Management team.
    • Develop and execute performance metric data collection exercises, analyze and produce clear, succinct and actionable reports based on facts and data.
    • Oversee global project management and execution, track and report on performance metrics, analyze and report on variances and areas for improvement.
    • Coaching and supporting two direct reports:
      • Project Manager
        • Metrics and reporting
        • Project setup and configuration
        • Tracking of project management and deliverables
      • Administration officer
        • Project budget reporting
        • Recruitment tracking
        • Contract management (2000+ contracts per year)
        • Travel requests
        • Procurement Requests
    • Budget management
      • Track and report all project (Cost of Sales) expenses against budget weekly to relevant managers and directors;
      • Monthly report of turnaround times from request to receipt of funds by field teams
      • Analyze variances of both and produce estimates/forecasts of spending for the remainder of the year.
      • Draft annual budgets for VP review and approval

    What You Need To Have To Be Successful

    • You have experience in a fast- paced environment coordinating different people in various workstreams
    • Critical Thinking Skills. You must have the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
    • Behavioral Skills. You must be self-directed, work well alone or in a team structure, highly results oriented, and willing to learn and expand his/her technical and product knowledge base through formal education, professional training, and self-study.
    • You have knowledge and understanding of dealing with C-suite executives with excellent communication and presentation skills, integrity and impeccable professionalism.
    • You are fully comfortable with project management tools (Jira preferred), Google Drive applications such as Google Sheets, Google Docs etc.as you will mainly work on these platforms.
    • Great at generating high quality reports and presentations
    • Detail oriented and persistent with black belt project management skills
    • Quick-learner- somebody who is not afraid to try something but also learns from mistakes once corrected

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Pula on boards.eu.greenhouse.io to apply

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