The Elewa Network is the last piece of the puzzle. Through the Elewa network, we connect all schools, teachers and individual volunteers that are taking the step towards 21st century education with us. Facing similar challenges and sharing experiments, everyone in the network grows as we learn together, share new things and try out new ideas. As we grow, the power of hundreds of schools and teachers will be at your disposal through the ETAs and ETFs. These two furthermore help adapt those ideas to the context of your school.
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- Open Jobs
- Business Operations Coordinator
- Senior IT Consultant
- Method of Application
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience4 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldAdministration / Secretarial 
Office Management
- Act as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls ensuring that our contact list is up to date.
- Oversee office management, ensuring supplies and other necessities are stocked and maintained.
- Manage the reception of customers, partners and other stakeholders.
- Manage the meeting room bookings as well as other shared facilities, including those consumed by partner companies and individuals.
Administration
- Plan and maintain the calendar of major company and project-based events considering staff obligations and schedules.
- Support C-suite administrative functions as needed i.e., filing, managing databases, running errands, conducting research and compiling reports, stakeholder communications, meal arrangements as well as travel, transport, and accommodation coordination etc.
- Provide logistical support to staff as needed.
- Proactively identify operational bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvements and give recommendations for considered implementation to enhance workflows and productivity.
Procurement
- Liaise with relevant internal and external suppliers and service providers in ensuring smooth operations of all organization’s projects/activities.
- Where necessary, follow up on and supervise office maintenance and renovation activities.
- Keep and update the pre-approved supplier list considering pricing, quality, past experiences, reliability and cultural fit.
Finance (maternity cover)
- Make correct bookings of all the invoices and receipts in Odoo as instructed by the Finance Lead.
- Keep and update both physical and electronic records of all company financial affairs.
- In liaison with the Finance Lead, ensure that the Books of Accounts are updated.
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities which may be assigned by the management from time to time and which are related to the achievement of Elewa’s mission and vision.
Qualifications
Knowledge, skills, and abilities may have been acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, and prior experience or on-the-job training.
- Cultural fit as per our Core Values is a MUST.
- Relevant certification in business-oriented fields.
- 4+ years’ experience.
- Professionalism, integrity, and the ability to manage confidential data.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication with superb interpersonal and negotiation skills with the ability to coordinate across teams.
- Demonstrated creativity, problem-solving, analytical, and numerical skills.
- Proficiency with using MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems (experience with Odoo is an added advantage).
- Must be able to self-manage.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience7 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldConsultancy  , ICT / Computer 
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Consultant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and proven experience in managing complex IT initiatives. You will collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to analyse business requirements, recommend technical solutions, and oversee project execution, ensuring that initiatives are delivered on time and within budget.
We are a matrix organisation therefore you will be required to collaborate cross-functionally in the performance of your duties.
IT Consulting
- Discuss with clients technical needs and how proposed solutions can achieve business objectives.
- Understand clients’ technical setup and ensure alignment of solutions in development.
- Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction throughout project life cycles.
- Recommend innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (developers, system administrators, architects, etc.) to plan, design, and implement IT solutions.
- Define project scope, timeline, and deliverables; clearly communicate progress and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
- Consciously manage the balance between technical debt and client timelines in all technical decision making.
- Communicate project updates to management stakeholders and clients. Communicate challenges early on.
- Drive the adoption of agile and lean methodologies to optimize project delivery.
- Manage timelines and project budgets on small to medium projects.
- Partake in design sprints with clients to design new features at the start of a sprint.
- Provide guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior consultants and project team members.
- Cultivate a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.
Product & Software Development
- Full-Stack software development on different types of modern stacks such as TypeScript (React, Vue and Angular), Flutter, NodeJS, Python, Java/C#, Firebase, Neo4J, Apollo GraphQL, etc - whatever technology is the most suitable for the client’s needs and the project at hand.
- Work on new components and on proper integration of new pages and components into the existing component set.
- Design, prepare and configure workloads on modern Cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure).
- Database design and data modelling.
- Develop tests for key functionalities of the application to avoid regressions and to ensure sustainability and compounding of technical debt.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines that deploy to VMs, Clusters and mostly the (Serverless) Cloud.
- Quickly understand and extend/refactor code written by others i.e., should be able to read and contribute efficiently to an already existing code base.
- Perform code reviews with a focus on mentorship anchored towards excellence.
- Adhere to coding standards and best practices for maintainable and readable code.
- Document code and processes for future reference and collaboration.
- Perform any other duties and responsibilities which may be assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Cultural fit as per our CODE is a MUST.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
Experience:
- 7+ years of IT consulting experience, with demonstrated success in managing and delivering complex IT projects.
- Proven track record of working with diverse technologies and platforms.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in at least one major area (e.g., cloud computing, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data analytics).
- Proficiency in designing and implementing IT solutions in large-scale environments (on-premise, cloud, or hybrid).
- Strong knowledge of IT governance, risk management, and compliance standards.
Method of Application
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