PLATFORM OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE-VACANCY AT JUMIA

Job Description

PLATFORM OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE

support and maintain the stability of Jumia’s software systems at a country level.

Overview

Jumia is Africa’s leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services. It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet, Axa, Orange, Goldman Sachs & CdC.

Job Description

• The IT representative role is  to support and maintain the stability of Jumia’s software systems at a country level.
• In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with the correct use of our software products and managing the on-boarding and off-boarding processes of local users for manual processes.
• You will also be responsible for implementing and training users on newly developed and existing products and promptly troubleshooting any exceptional cases or issues that may arise within the existing software systems.

Responsibilities
Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with the SOPs and compliance requirements as defined centrally by the operational excellence and internal control teams
• Propose changes to current SOPs and compliance requirements to improve efficiency provisioning/deprovisioning  on Jumia Software Products
• Prepare documentation and training materials for on-boarding and off-boarding of users for Jumia software products
• Conduct training sessions and tests for new users to ensure proper use of software products

Implementation:

• Prepare documentation and training materials for new product developments and train affected users
• Aid in checking new product development requests and test new product developments before launch
• Lead implementation of new product developments and request system improvements
• Troubleshoot and fix any systematic or exceptional issues with software products

Troubleshooting:

• Document issue existence and resolution using existing ticketing systems
• Flag issues affecting/blocking local business processes that require central changes

Qualification

• Project management and cross-team communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong knowledge in Python, HTML, SQL, CSS, Javascript, Google Suite, and MS Office
• E-commerce and IT operations experience
• IT operations, web development, and help desk support experience

We Offer

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Location:  Nigeria.

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