HR Leader

7 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa M-KOPA Kenya Limited Full time

We are looking for a Senior HR Leader to join our People leadership Team as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.

Joining M-KOPA as a Senior HR Leader offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a company that is transforming lives and fostering financial inclusion. M-KOPA's products not only enhance the lives of individual customers but also positively impact entire households. One example is providing smartphones that enable children to access education and digital loans that support family businesses, M-KOPA indirectly benefits over 23 million lives.

You will play a pivotal role in continuing this mission by supporting and developing our most valuable asset—our people. And let's be honest, who wouldn't want to be a superhero for 23 million people?

Your role will be crucial in ensuring that M-KOPA's HR strategies are aligned with the company's goals and values. Your broad experience in South Africa will be invaluable in navigating the complexities of building a resilient and innovative team.

By leveraging data and analytics, you'll provide insights to shape decision-making and proactively address emerging HR trends.

As a mentor to other HR leaders, you will cultivate a high-performance culture and guide managers through performance management and employee relations, ensuring a cohesive and effective people strategy throughout the organization.

About Us

M-KOPA's commitment to sustainability, as evidenced by its carbon-negative status and the displacement of over 2 million tonnes of carbon emissions, underscores the company's dedication to a better future. As part of a forward-thinking organization that not only prioritises financial and social impact but also environmental responsibility. Your leadership in refining HR processes and implementing innovative strategies will be key to driving M-KOPA's growth and success, making this role both impactful and rewarding.

Based in Johannesburg or Nairobi, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with talented colleagues across the UK, Europe, Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, Uganda, Ghana, and beyond. This diverse and inclusive environment will enrich your professional experience and broaden your perspectives. If you are passionate about leveraging your HR expertise to support a mission-driven organization, we invite you to be a part of our journey towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.

This is an on-site role with some occasional hybrid working, you would be working from our offices in Johannesburg, South Africa, or Nairobi, Kenya, partnering with a diverse group of employees from our different markets and locations across the UK, Europe and Africa.

Why This Role is Awesome:

  • Impactful Work: You'll be part of a mission-driven company that positively impacts over 23 million lives, making a real difference in communities across the globe.

  • Collaborative Environment: Collaborating with talented colleagues from the UK and Europe to Kenya, South Africa, Nigeria, and more.

  • Broad Scope: This role is both strategic and operational, offering a diverse range of responsibilities that will keep you engaged and challenged.

  • Evolving HR: Join a forward-thinking People team at the centre of transforming a high growth, international organization across talent, processes, and technology.

Expertise Required:

  • HR Experience: Minimum of 10 years as an HR Generalist with a strong foundation in People Partnering.

  • Talent Management: Experience in designing and implementing talent development initiatives that yield tangible results.

  • Employee Relationships: Deep understanding of employee relations and local labor practices.

  • Compensation and Benefits: Proven experience in managing compensation and benefits programs.

  • Leadership: Proven ability to coach and advise senior leaders.

  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to leverage data in shaping people strategies and tracking key metrics.

  • Collaboration: Ability to build trust across all levels of the organization and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams.

If you thrive in managing change and are passionate about fostering a culture of high performance and engagement, we encourage you to apply

Why M-KOPA?

At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritize well-being, and embrace flexibility.

Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at m-kopa.com.

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