Strategy & Technology Manager Job. NGO Jobs In Kenya

You will support the organization in the delivery and implementation of key technology projects and priorities. You will ensure our strategy, operations, and needs are met through the technology. You will also lead and contribute to a varied portfolio of projects, linked by a common theme of achieving or supporting to achieve priorities for the CEO across the organization. You will be a part of the Office of the CEO and will report directly to the Senior Manager. This role is based in Nairobi or Kigali or any other country of operation and is a hybrid role.

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Responsibilities

   Support Technology Strategy & Implementation:

• Act as an important support and collaborator to the Tech team, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic priorities.
• Be a touchpoint between the CEO and the Tech team.
• Support change management efforts related to technology initiatives, ensuring a smooth adoption across the organization.
• Assist in project management activities, tracking progress, and resolving issues to ensure successful execution.

   Conduct Strategic Research & Analysis:

• Conduct research and analysis on technology trends, organization needs, and best practices to provide insights for decision-making.
• Ensure that technology-driven projects align with the broader strategic goals of the organization.
• Support in the development of Tech strategy or strategic initiatives ensuring alignment between technology to the organization's purpose and mission

  Drive major organization-wide initiatives

• Directly implement the organization’s strategic priorities by contributing to key change management initiatives that will directly shape the future of One Acre Fund.

Career Growth and Development

• We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Technology, Strategy, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, technology strategy, digital transformation, or change management.
• Understanding of digital transformation best practices and a good understanding of various tech solutions and their applicability.
• Familiarity with change management methodologies and technology implementation best practices.
• Strong analytical skills

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