Employment Information
Jaza is a solar energy start-up, working to power Sub-Saharan Africa, where there are over 600,000,000 people living without electricity.Jaza believes that a mix of people, technology and capital can connect Jaza’s market to the future of how people live and work around the world.The company builds solar-powered shops, called hubs, which are used to charge batteries customers use to power their homes. A single hub serves hundreds of households. The company employs women from each Jaza community to run the service, empowering the Jaza team to become leaders, entrepreneurs and drivers of economic growth within their communities.For more information on what we are building, check out www.jazaenergy.comClick the link to applyClosing Date: 15th March 2025
Job Description:
Execution Operations
- Data and Information Collection and Analysis
- Gather and analyze relevant data to inform strategic decision-making and reviews
- Continuously develop new and improve current methods of data collection to ensure the obtaining of well-rounded and up-to-date information
- Identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement based on data insights
- Collaborate with Regional Teams to define clear, benchmarked scopes of work with actionable plans for achievement
- Oversee and guarantee that Regional Teams complete their scope of work at the highest quality level possible
- Ensure alignment with organizational objectives and quality standards
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to executional activities
- Investigate deviations from quality standards and propose effective corrective measures
- Maintain rigorous quality control measures throughout the execution process
- Regularly inspect activities conducted by regional team members to uphold quality standards
- Conduct training sessions to equip team members with necessary operational workflows, inspection techniques, corrective action protocols, and reporting structures
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the execution teams
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance policies and procedures tailored to execution operations
- Ensure 100% adherence to quality assurance policies by regional team members
- Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and safety regulations
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during execution activities
- Implement measures to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment for all stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, preferably within the Energy or related industries.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights. Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, spreadsheets) is highly desirable.
- Deep understanding of operational processes, best practices, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with diverse teams (regional, technical, management) and build strong working relationships.
- Basic understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel and any project management software).
- Strong commitment to continuous improvement, with a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process enhancements.
