Location:
Nairobi, Kenya
Type: Full-Time
Nairobi, Kenya
Type: Full-Time
Andela
extends engineering teams with world-class software developers. We recruit the
most talented developers on the African continent, shape them into technical
leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team members with companies
that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of high-growth startups.
extends engineering teams with world-class software developers. We recruit the
most talented developers on the African continent, shape them into technical
leaders, and place them as full-time distributed team members with companies
that range from Microsoft and IBM to dozens of high-growth startups.
Backed
by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela
is building the next generation of global technology leaders. Passion, excellence,
entrepreneurial spirit, and rejecting the status quo are just a few of the
things that Andela team members have in common.
by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, GV (Google Ventures) and Spark Capital, Andela
is building the next generation of global technology leaders. Passion, excellence,
entrepreneurial spirit, and rejecting the status quo are just a few of the
things that Andela team members have in common.
Andela’s
Technology Department builds software and products to support our developers in
continuously developing their skills while doing exceptional work for their
clients and colleagues.
Technology Department builds software and products to support our developers in
continuously developing their skills while doing exceptional work for their
clients and colleagues.
We’re
looking for a Technology Operations Coordinator to develop and maintain an
environment that enables members of the Technology Department—Engineers,
Product Managers and Designers—to execute effectively and efficiently within
their lanes while staying aligned with one another as well as other
departments.
looking for a Technology Operations Coordinator to develop and maintain an
environment that enables members of the Technology Department—Engineers,
Product Managers and Designers—to execute effectively and efficiently within
their lanes while staying aligned with one another as well as other
departments.
The Ideal Candidate
Does
structuring things excite you? Can you wield spreadsheets in order to identify
gaps, keep people on target, handle various incoming requests, and keep trains
running on time? Are you ready to join a fast-paced startup and get a feel for
what makes things tick, identifying what we can standardize, operationalize and
hopefully automate?
structuring things excite you? Can you wield spreadsheets in order to identify
gaps, keep people on target, handle various incoming requests, and keep trains
running on time? Are you ready to join a fast-paced startup and get a feel for
what makes things tick, identifying what we can standardize, operationalize and
hopefully automate?
We
need someone who’s world class at creating processes, structuring operations
and can keep us running so that we can empower the continent’s best talent to
level up and get better. You’re an expert in building and managing complex
operations and developing the processes necessary to enable scale. You’re
passionate about serving others through creating efficiency.
need someone who’s world class at creating processes, structuring operations
and can keep us running so that we can empower the continent’s best talent to
level up and get better. You’re an expert in building and managing complex
operations and developing the processes necessary to enable scale. You’re
passionate about serving others through creating efficiency.
Your
domain will be the infrastructure that enables knowledge workers to do their
best work and make sure we create alignment across the department in order to
better serve our customers.
domain will be the infrastructure that enables knowledge workers to do their
best work and make sure we create alignment across the department in order to
better serve our customers.
Roles for the Operations Coordinator Job
- Report
to the VP of Technology - Monitor
and report on the Technology team’s KPIs and metrics - Monitor
each Product’s health and assist in personalizing these metrics for the
best impact - Monitor
and ensure follow-through on all defects in department processes - Follow
up with requests to the Technology department to prioritize and complete
them - Allocate
resources to whoever needs them within the Technology department - Manage
the documentation of processes within the Technology department - Onboard
new team members - Interface
with other departments to better serve the company - Handle
logistics of requesting, onboarding and providing feedback for Fellows in
the Apprenticeship program
Operations Coordinator Job Requirements
- 2-5+
years of operational or project management experience at a software
company - Consensus-builder;
develops relationships across the company with ease - Technical
fluency. You don’t have to be an engineer, but you do need to speak the
language - Strong
project management and analytical skills, with a tendency toward
data-backed decisions
Benefits & Compensation
- Full-time
compensation - Full
medical coverage - Lunch
and snacks provided daily - Beautiful
working environment - Opportunity
to work with the brightest minds on the plane - Oh,
and a chance to change the world!
How to Apply