Massive recruitment for fresh/professional candidate at Jumia Nigeria

Company Description

Jumia is Africa’s leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services. It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet, Axa, Orange, Goldman Sachs & CdC.

We are currently looking for talented people with a passion for emerging markets and Africa to join our team and embark on our exciting journey in the position below:

Job Title: Head of Risk Management – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full time

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the investigation, analysis and assessment of risk, and the design and implementation of strategies and processes which mitigate threats to the successful delivery of the organisation’s corporate and business plans, and desired outcomes.

In particular you will:

Develop and implement the Jumia NG risk management plan and strategy, communicate expectations and obligations through Heads of Departments (HODs) and managers, and monitor and report on performance to improve Jumia NG risk profile.
Identify and detect potential threats to brand reputation, financial sustainability, operational efficiency, workforce investments and safety to fully develop a shared understanding for the Jumia NG risk exposure.
Conduct or oversee the conduct of regular risk assessments and preparation of all documentation related to risk assessment, and reviews of standard operating procedures ensuring that recommended improvements are fully implemented.
Deliver regular risk analysis reports to the Jumia NG HODs and Senior Leadership, complete with actionable plans for avoidance or prevention of possible threats at all levels. Lead implementation of programs designed to anticipate and to minimise threats to Jumia NG

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Finance, Economics, Management or Law.
Professional accounting certification, e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CISA or other relevant higher business degree
Risk management certification is an added advantage.
Minimum of 8 years risk management experience in a reputable organization with strong risk management skills, with at least five (5) years at managing the strategic direction of a business risk unit.
Substantial experience of best practice risk management and governance frameworks, methodologies and emerging practice
Excellent management experience, including change management, with experience of successfully engaging with staff and the Board.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2019.

Job Title: Fleet Coordinator – Jumia Food

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full time
Department: Logistics

Responsibilities

As a Fleet Coordinator, you are responsible for liaising with the Field Managers, 3PLs, Finance Operations, and Head of Operations.

In particular you will;

Source for and train new riders (ensuring the necessary background checks are done)
Ensure riders have complete and accurate road/state documents
Manage relationships with Logistics Partners and Field Managers
Reconciliation of accounts, and collation of weekly riders’ performance reports
Set up random checks on POS terminals (liaising with Fin Ops)
Provide the necessary work tools such as POS terminals, shirts/jackets/raincoats when needed
Monitor riders’ performance via BI and Live Dashboard reports – assess the strengths of riders

Professional Skills & Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree from an accrediated University.
At least 3-4 years experience in logistics and Fleet management.
Balanced analytical skills, including experience using all MS packages, such as Word, Excel, Power Point.
Conflict management and problem-solving skills.
Balanced organizational skills and keen attention to details.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Team Lead, Vendor Relationship Management – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities
In particular you will:

Focus on activities that ensure business continuity/sustainability and growth of vendors e.g. ensuring performance communication, monitoring and improving vendor profitability, sales monitoring etc.
Coach and mentor team members
Listen and evaluate outbound calls made to sellers.
Facilitation of flow of internal communication and synergy between different teams.
Follow up on vendors to increase business (increase Net Merchandize Value, using innovative ways e.g. organize various contests, etc)
Monitor and improve vendor sales by providing feedback to vendors
Monitor vendor stores and provide expansion and diversification tips to vendors
Responsible for getting any additional data needed on vendor and assigning vendors who register through the system to various teams
Ensure compliance with internal systems (SalesForce)
Reporting team trend analysis and performance
Ranking vendors by SKU Sales, NMV, Out of Stock, Returns Rate, Rejection Rate

Required Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in either or of the following – Vendor Acquisition, Vendor Management, Sales Management
Proven track record in sales, with a demonstrated ability to increase network expansion/volumes.
Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining customer/client relationships and identifying opportunities to improve business success for both parties.
Creative communicator with an ability to work across multiple communications channels, including written communications and visual content
Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in influencing others to drive results.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world.
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Head of Dispatch – Jumia Food

Location: Lagos
Department: Logistics
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Jumia Food is an online food ordering site that allows consumers to conveniently order meals of their choice from their preferred restaurants, and have them delivered straight to their home / office.

In particular, you will:

Provide lead oversight and direction across all shifts of dispatch personnel
Develop and optimize processes – work with senior management to lead innovation projects focused on developing, implementing, and executing a variety of strategic initiatives focused on scaling the business through expansion and lean operations.
Strategy and planning – based on data at your disposal, decide how the team should prioritize their tasks, and set an ambitious timeline to reach those goals.
Coordinate the scheduling and shift coverage of dispatch personnel.
Set up and dispatch shipments with company riders.
Supervise riders and manage the utilization of equipment.
Data entry and reporting.

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accrediated university.
3- 5 years of experience in logistics, distribution, operations management.
Knowledge in Data entry and reporting
Ability to adapt to fast-moving and evolving organizations.
Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives .
Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth given the challenges that we propose you to take.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Lead, Logistics Dispatch – Jumia Food

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Jumia Food is an online food ordering site that allows consumers to conveniently order meals of their choice from their preferred restaurants, and have them delivered straight to their home / office.

In particular, you will:

Provide lead oversight and direction across all shifts of dispatch personnel.
Coordinate training of new hires and existing dispatch personnel.
Coordinate the scheduling and shift coverage of dispatch personnel.
Set up and dispatch shipments with company riders.
Supervise riders and manage the utilization of equipment.
Data entry and reporting.

Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor Degree from an accrediated university.
3 – 5 years of experience in logistics, distribution, operations management.
Knowledge in Data entry and reporting
Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives .
Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth given the challenges that we propose you to take

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2019.

Job Title: SEO Specialist – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Department: Marketing
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

As an SEO Specialist, you will help manage search engine optimization of products and category pages to improve search results and visibility as well as conversion, while driving traffic to the website through search engines.
You will also double as a Quality Control Editor, ensuring the quality of content created.

In particular you will:

Optimization and indexing of product pages
Work with Central Team on optimization of category pages to ensure that ranks are high on the search engine result pages
Work with the QC Team to approve product uploads
SEO Specialist will also work with Content Team to approve product reviews
Consistently review the website and look for enhancement opportunities to optimize website search results.
Perform all on-site optimization, including optimizing title tags, meta information, URLs, content, headers, and more.
Manage the website content (new product uploads, data scrubbing and migration where applicable, removing products, update pricing etc.)
Write effective headlines, body, copy, and websites to optimize websites or web pages.
Work collaboratively with Content Team to assure web advertising is presented most effectively and with key word optimization.
Create program plans based on E-Commerce Marketing strategies to focus on customer retention, repeat purchases, and customer acquisition.

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in any field from a recognized reputable university
3- 5 years’ experience in SEO, Web Development and Content Management Systems or similar role in a fast-paced corporate environment
Practice of advanced SEO theory and applied techniques (web ranking, link analysis, data analytics, etc.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power point) tools.
Working knowledge of Google Office Productivity Tools and In-depth experience with website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development and constraints.
Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in SEO
Proven track-record of increasing traffic, improving brand and site visibility within major search engines for important keywords, increasing site authority through trusted and natural link-building, and surpassing client conversion goals
Experience with keyword research, ranking and analysis tools.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.

Application Closing Date
10th August, 2019.

Job Title: Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis

Location: Lagos
Department: Finance

Responsibilities

This position will play a key role in ensuring the best operational and financial decisions are made while maintaining a strong focus on strategic business planning support, cost management and optimization, historical performance analysis, and complex forecasting.
Also, this person will manage the planning process, analyze data, and develop strategy for the company’s financial planning and analysis functions.

In particular:

Oversee the financial planning and analysis organization and work with CFO , management team, both local team and central team, to provide value-added insight into the business.
Prepare a monthly reporting package that includes full financial statements, comprehensive Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reporting, operational dashboard reporting, analysis of key business trends, actual versus budget variances and comprehensive executive level explanations of differences.
Drive an efficient, effective and comprehensive process for developing financial plans and analysis that links to the strategic objectives.
Develop and monitor the company’s annual budget and monthly forecasts, which shall include establishing budget tools, setting timelines and ensuring all budgets are accurate, comprehensive and completed on time.
Prepare and maintain an efficient and effective process of evaluating, tracking and monitoring all strategic planning activity for the company with appropriate links to the annual budget and strategic plan.
Provide a high level of thought process to drive improvement; recommend areas for improvement and lead projects to enhance the reporting and analytical infrastructure.
Supervise and manage the performance of a team of FP&A professionals.
Routinely communicate business unit and company financial and operational performance trends, historical and forecasted, using appropriate metrics, identifying risks and opportunities related to the achievement of the company’s financial plans.
Influence the accuracy and effectiveness of the corporate accounting consolidation and closing process through analytical review and trend analysis.
Develop and execute financial modelling tools to allow for routine analytical reviews of company financial and operational performance, new projects and decision making.

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 7 years’ experience working in a fast-paced corporate environment preferably in a similar role
Professional Qualification like ACCA & ACA is an added advantage
Possess the proven ability to lead, manage and develop a high performing team
Experience of FP&A within a matrix organisation (budgeting, forcasting, planning and analysis)
Demonstrate excellent analytical skills; good knowledge of Microsoft core programs – Excel (including pivot tables and macros), word and power point
Have an understanding of international accounting practices and standards
Experience of having managed and improved budgeting and forecasting processes
Support senior members of the business timely, actionable insight
Experience in preparing, analysing, and implementing accounting and reporting requirements.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Head of Offline Sales Channels – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities

Jumia is able to increase its presence through the JForce, a network of consultants who distribute goods and services to remote areas of the region. Our ambition with the JForce is to empower consultants, enabling them to make a living by giving access to the internet to the most isolated Africans.
As a Head of Offline Sales Channels,you will be in charge of growing this multi-level marketing level channel.
Manage the whole sales force and create a sustainable pyramid to maximize sales revenues but also the size of your sales force to meet the business objectives.
Develop and implement business plan.
Formulate all sales policies, strategies and procedures of this business.
Educate the sales team by establishing training programs thattarget the sales of key products as well as areas of target sales and growth.
Drive analysis of performance metrics to identify opportunities andbuild evidence for strategic decisions.
Keep your team’s workflow and deadlines aligned their targets.
Identify operational weaknesses and help improve or innovate new processes to your teams as efficient as possible.

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management or equivalent from an accrediated university.
At least 6+ years experience in a working in a sales position preferably managing a large team.
Experience in Projects Management with proven ability to drive processes from inception to finish.
Capable of teaching the process for successful prospecting & closing new business, leading to consistent quota achievement.
Evidence of successfully leading others to exceed measurable sales and revenue targets.
Ability to both set strategy, manage sales quotas, and follow through on tactical implementation and execution of initiatives – an operator with vision.
Demonstrated experience with “Consultative Selling” to identify and solve customer problems.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2019.

Job Title: Accounts Receivable Manager – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

To improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the Accounts Receivable Operation through process improvements, automation and harmonization with the aim to optimize working capital, minimize transactional costs and control Jumia Nigeria’s exposure to bad debt losses.

In particular, you will:

Manage accounts receivable and cash application functions to ensure timely and accurate recording, collection, reconciliation and reporting of accounts receivable
Work closely with Commercial, Sales, Operations management and inventory control to ensure discrepancies and payment delinquencies are resolved on a timely basis.
Identify process inefficiencies and recommend remediation to strengthen control environment in financial and operational areas through the use of system automation and relevant tools
Reconcile general ledger accounts related to accounts receivable.
Cashflow forecasting periodically on regular basis based customer insight as well as business information.
Updating of Cashflow forecast in ERP and weekly update to Treasury team
Close monitoring of Account Receivables, Unbilled AR, Deferred Revenue, Provision for doubtful debts, Advances from customer and customer financing so that active control could be set on working capital numbers of Jumia
Advice to the Treasury & Credit manager on payment terms and credit limits for (new) customers.
Partner with cross functional teams to share best practices and improve communication and procedures
Track account transactions and resolution of issues. Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external business partners
Continue team’s strong track record of achieving collection metrics

Professional Skills & Qualifications

At least 8+ years of experience as an Accounts Receivable in a high-growth and fast-paced environment
Must have at least 5+ years of experience in AR function including direct responsibility of assigned client account oversight, preferably in a manufacturing company.
Professional qualification like ICAN, ACCA, ACA is a must
Extensive experience in the development and application of policies and procedures for collections and credit
Experience with accounts reconciliations and closing procedures for accounts receivable
Must have proven abilities in process improvement, developing/documenting procedures, influencing all levels of management.
Positive attitude, strong analytical and investigative skills, high attention to detail and accuracy.
Focused and driven to analyze problems and collaborate with others to identify and deliver solutions
Ability to work in the detail and also see the big picture and communicate to appropriate internal parties (CEO, CFO, Controllers etc.)

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2019.

Job Title: Systems Analyst – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Department: Sys Admin
Job Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility for this position includes both development and systems analysis for Jumia applications to implement business change requests.
You will help implement scalable solutions and ensure that all system changes meet business, quality and architectural guidelines.
Successful candidate will have exceptional analytical skills and will be expected to have hands-on programming skills in building enterprise applications.

In particular you will:

Provide system support and resolve issues for all systems tools used by various teams
Create and maintain product and feature roadmaps and manage prioritization and trade-offs.
Managing local support teams to give adequate and prompt system support on in house software
Managing and improving system performance and features
Escalation of system blockers to tech central team.
Communicate directly with technical teams
Develop and manage the execution of launch plans.
Measure and analyse product and feature performance for opportunities to innovate, simplify and create intuitive user interfaces that improve customer experience and increase adoption.
Create local system to solve problems proactively.
Aptitude for organization, flexibility and producing results in a fast paced environment
Develop tools to support the business users.
Key into organization values and ethics, producing results in a fast-paced environment.
Research new developments and changes to business processes and Technology
Management of system changes.
System analysis and documentation.
Proposed new developments and changes to business process and Technology.
Business Process design – functional and technical specifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in System Engineering, Computer Science or related field from a recognised and accredited University.
Minimum of 3 -4 years product management experience preferably in retail and consumer internet company
Experience in managing and successfully driving multiple projects
Technical ability in using SQL, HTML, Php and Excel, plus the ability to learn in-house tools quick
Demonstrated analytical skills and troubleshooting Skills.
Good Knowledge of product management
Strong communication skills: experience in coordinating teams and communicating to management
Strong understanding of object oriented programming and software engineering fundamental
Good analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience in developing large scale mission critical systems an added advantage.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2019.

Job Title: Business Intelligence Analyst – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full time

Responsibilities

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, you will be required to identify trends and opportunities for growth through analysis of complex data.
To find new ways to attract quality customers, maximize value of existing ones and maintain market dominance.

In Particular you will:

Conduct thorough data analysis, help design and implement analytics programs, generate reports, and collaborate with various teams to ensure we are optimizing our resources and maximizing our market share.
Coordinate with team to design and develop analytical projects designed to understand key business behaviours that drive customer acquisition, retention, and engagement.
Collaborate regularly with various teams, including market analytics
Develop and utilize dashboards effectively.
Remain current on industry trends with respect to Business Intelligence capabilities.
Implement the overall analytics and business intelligence strategy for the Business.
Analyse business performance continuously and comprehensively and provide timely advise to management on improvement options.
Establish clear product performance metrics, targets and accountabilities and render report on key performance indicators to ensure that management and business owners can measure, monitor and continuously improve performance.
Maintain business intelligence models to design, develop and generate both standard and ad-hoc reports.

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a Business-related course preferably Economics, Computer Science or Accounting.
Minimum experience of 2 solid years of BI experience for growth.
Numerate, analytical, high attention to detail.
Ability to combine strong analytical skills with sound business knowledge.
Ability to develop and evolve long-term strategies while driving tactical projects.
Good appreciation of project management.
Data Analysis with excellent Excel skills (Including the use of SQL and any other related software programs and tools).

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector.
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Head of Risk Management

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the investigation, analysis and assessment of risk, and the design and implementation of strategies and processes which mitigate threats to the successful delivery of the organisation’s corporate and business plans, and desired outcomes.

In particular you will:

Develop and implement the Jumia NG risk management plan and strategy, communicate expectations and obligations through Heads of Departments (HODs) and managers, and monitor and report on performance to improve Jumia NG risk profile.
Identify and detect potential threats to brand reputation, financial sustainability, operational efficiency, workforce investments and safety to fully develop a shared understanding for the Jumia NG risk exposure.
Conduct or oversee the conduct of regular risk assessments and preparation of all documentation related to risk assessment, and reviews of standard operating procedures ensuring that recommended improvements are fully implemented.
Deliver regular risk analysis reports to the Jumia NG HODs and Senior Leadership, complete with actionable plans for avoidance or prevention of possible threats at all levels. Lead implementation of programs designed to anticipate and to minimise threats to Jumia NG

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Finance, Economics, Management or Law.
Professional accounting certification, e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, CISA or other relevant higher business degree
Risk management certification is an added advantage.
Minimum of 8 years risk management experience in a reputable organization with strong risk management skills, with at least five (5) years at managing the strategic direction of a business risk unit.
Substantial experience of best practice risk management and governance frameworks, methodologies and emerging practice
Excellent management experience, including change management, with experience of successfully engaging with staff and the Board.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Job Title: Media Buying and Planning Manager – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Department: Marketing
Job type: Full time

Responsibilities

As a Media buying and Planning Manager, you will be responsible for providing key inputs to all media planning, buying and monitoring contracts with media partners as required and oversee them to ensure strict adherence with contracts, Memorandum of understanding and Service Level Agreements.

In particular:

Develop media planning strategies to help Jumia remain at the forefront of retail in Nigeria.
Articulate Jumia’s media planning and management strategies including policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Manage Jumia’s external agencies such as media, creative, monitoring and research.
Coordinate all activities of the media planning and management unit and ensure compliance with overall brand objectives.
Execute media plans and articulate efficiency of campaigns via GRP, CPT, reach/frequency audience rating, spikes analysis, cluster analysis, etc
Ensure Jumia’s media planning conform with local advertising regulations (APCON, Lottery board).
Coordinate the step-by-step process for strategic media planning, buying and monitoring across traditional media such as TV, Radio, print, Outdoor including Youtube channel.
Manage creative process for offline campaigns to include creatives, jingles, scripts & videos.
Provide relevant insights for major campaigns.
Build and initiate proposed media partnerships for barter on behalf of Jumia either or Radio and TV.
Analyse campaign analysis for media activations with KPIs to include direct traffic, Search etc.)
Oversee frequent media surveys for Jumia pre-event & Post-event.
Monitor competitor’s media spend and share of voice.
Analyse potential regions and media penetration strategies to acquire new customers.

Professional Skills & Qualification

Bachelor’s degree Social Sciences or post graduate degree in Marketing.
5 years + professional experience in marketing and related industry.
Must have broad knowledge of media channels and agency experience as a strategist/media planner/buyer.
Experience in planning to execution for Top 20 media spending brands in Nigeria.
Excellent strategic planning and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication skills i.e. proficiency in written and spoken English is essential.
Advanced data analysis and analytical skills.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment.
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector.
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team.
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2019.

Job Title: Finance Business Partner – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Department: Finance
Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities

As a Finance Business Partner, you will apply a Finance lens and deep understanding of business issues and priorities to form a consolidated view of Jumia Services [Supply Chain Business] performance.
The role supports the business by translating this view of performance to provide insights for decision making and ensuring financial implications are integrated into strategic plans and help drive performance improvements whilst maintaining an independent Finance appropriate decision making.

In particular, you will:

Partners with the business stakeholders to analyse financial performance and articulate the underlying delivery of actuals vs. latest forecasts on a monthly and provide recommendations and interventions to drive improved performance.
Timely processing & update of supply chain costs.
Prepare activity/ rate calculation for supply indirect, warehousing and freight
Analyze and report all variances impacting supply chain profitability
Review the transfer pricing/ costs charges by concerns & 3rd party suppliers
Monitor & report slow moving and obsolescent stocks
Co-ordinate & forecast key supply chain cost drivers that impact the financial catchup
Provide accurate and timely costing information and analysis to drive budget tracking & costs control
Assist CFO to manage annual budgeting of SC components including supply indirect
Provide finance business partnering to the supply chain team (make, source, plan & deliver)
Develop savings & profit targets/ KPIs in line with business objectives and action standards
Provide financial input into supply chain projects
Identify key areas of opportunities and improvement gaps

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Master’s in finance, Accounting, Economics or similar
At least 5-year experience of related commercial finance and FP&A work experience preferable in a FMCG company
Finance Business Partnering experience will be an added advantage
Experience in Supply Chain Accounting and Controls.
Experience in annual strategic plan and business planning.
Well versed dealing with similar stakeholders from Operations/Supply Chain/Buying.
Strong Data & Analytics experience – Advanced Excel, VBA/SQL skills required
Experience with the identification of risks and opportunities in the PnL.
Experience managing a large and complex set of stakeholders

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
20th August, 2019.

Job Title: Manager, Risk and Internal Control

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Department: Finance

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for reviewing, directing audits and ongoing reviews of organization controls, operating procedures, and compliance with policies and regulations, assess the adequacy and extent of programs designed to safeguard organization assets.
In particular you will:
Work with the business to develop new and/or review existing business and operational policies/processes.
Develop anti money laundering & anti bribery policies & trainings.
Develop the internal control environment
Develop and maintain risk enterprise register for the company.
Run a compliance check program quarterly or bi annually on all functions working with the functional heads of department.
Work with the business to develop new and/or review existing business and operational policies/processes.
Presentations to senior management & board on risk & compliance profile for the organization.
Work with the necessary functions to limit, mitigate Financial, business, regulatory, legal & reputational risk to the business.
Develop Business continuity plans for the organisation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related field.
Minimum of 6 years’ experience working in a fast-paced corporate environment in a in a public accounting or internal audit, payment or settlement environment.
Membership in an internationally recognized professional accounting body e.g. CPA, ACCA, CIA, CISA, CRISC.
Experience running for quality & compliance certificates like PCIDSS, SON, ISO etc
Must have advanced level Excel skills.
Strong and demonstrated experience in handling technical accounting and financial reporting issues.
Conceptual, analytical and financial modeling skill
Competent in the use of Microsoft office suites software (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point)

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Application Closing Date
1st August, 2019.

Job Title: Customer Relationship Manager – Jumia

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities

As a Customer Relationship Manager, you must have a pioneer mindset, ambitious, hardworking and have a deep-rooted understanding of CRM strategy and execution
You strongly believe in constantly testing new ideas, to innovate and optimize
You are flexible and forward thinking who easily connect with new people.

In Particular you will:

Manage the overall marketing strategy on how Jumia communicates every day the commercial planning to its consumers to generate sales, increase engagement and boost loyalty.
To define an operational roadmap of marketing communications accordingly to the Commercial Planning input coming from commercial team and from Customer Insights.
Setup, improve, and optimize communications to constantly improve customer conversion and retention KPIs through all the channels on each Email, SMS, Push notifications, web notifications by AB testing content and timing.
Set-up revenue targets per day, campaigns and channels and make sure targets are met every day.
Analyze daily performance and make decisions accordingly:
Report performance to senior management on a regular basis explaining why and how.
Inspire the wording content for all the communications accordingly to market innovation, Jumia brand guidelines and knowledge of marketing.
Earn the love of our customers by being relevant at each step of communications content making.
Lead and coach team members to grow their skills and ownership.
Demonstrate a capacity to propose innovation to set up.
Coordinate with different departments to make sure high-quality content production and campaign generation.

Professional Skills & Qualifications

Degree in Business, Marketing or related field
3+ years experience with a solid foundation in Digital or CRM project management
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written in English
Advanced level of computer literacy in Microsoft Office packages & HTML
Fast learning ability and accurate attention to details
Systematic and methodical approaches
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks Self-motivated and result driven

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders