Strategy Manager at M-KOPA
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Date posted
November 3, 2025
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Closing date
November 3, 2025
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Hiring location
Nairobi, Kenya
Description
Join M-KOPA and help shape the strategy that's transforming millions of lives across Africa 🌍
Are you a data-driven strategist ready to make a real impact? We're looking for a Strategy Manager to coordinate company-wide strategy and deliver high-impact analytical projects that directly influence how we serve our 3 million active customers.
You'll work directly with our executive team on critical strategic initiatives, managing OKRs and scorecards while diving deep into analytical projects that shape our business direction. This is a high-visibility position within our Fintech strategy team where your quantitative insights will drive decisions affecting millions of underserved customers across multiple African markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate strategy across the company through OKRs, scorecards, and key strategic forums
Lead and execute analytical deep-dives that deliver actionable results
Partner with different business units on high-priority strategic projects
Bridge gaps and drive cross-functional initiatives where needed
Why This Role Matters
✨ Direct Executive Impact: Work alongside our leadership team on the company's most critical challenges
📊 Diverse Projects: No two days are the same - tackle everything from market expansion strategies to product innovation initiatives
🚀 Career Acceleration: Gain exposure across all business units with clear paths to senior leadership
💡 Real-World Impact: Your strategic decisions help expand financial inclusion for millions of underbanked Africans
Essential:
4+ years experience in strategy consulting, corporate strategy, or similar analytical roles
Strong quantitative skills with advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities
Ability to translate complex data into actionable strategic recommendations
Location & Benefits
Hybrid - Ideally 1 day per week in office (Nairobi, Lagos or Johannesburg)
Work with diverse teams across UK, Europe, and Africa
Professional development programs and coaching partnerships
Family-friendly policies and flexible working arrangements
Well-being support and career growth opportunities
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