At Altara, our mission is simple: to improve the lives of Nigerians. To do this, Altara and its dedicated team seek to tackle a critical challenge in Africa – access to payment solutions to drive financial inclusion.

Our debut service is “buy now, pay later”, where we allow formal & informal sector workers, and SME owners to purchase a variety of products and equipment for their homes and businesses – instead of paying for the products in full upfront, they pay small amounts over time.

We are looking to hire an “Operations Lead”. This is a role where you will report directly to senior management. In this capacity, you will be responsible for evaluating work processes to determine strategies and programs to provide greater productivity and efficiencies and the realization of strategic goals within the operational unit.

Further responsibilities include:

• Manage the inventory and product ordering process.
• Serve as the bridge between technology operations and distribution operations.
• Oversee the internal operations audit team to ensure compliance with operating policies.
• Lead the continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational excellence, processes, and best practices
• Actively develop, implement and review operational policies.
• Formulate strategic and operational objectives.
• Set work objectives, directs, supervises, and reviews direct reports and their deliverables.

Role Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, master's degree preferred
• 2+ years experience working in business operations
• Proven track record of problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills to engage, inspire and hold team members accountable