Andela
About Andela
Andela exists to connect brilliance and opportunity. Since 2014, we have been dedicated to breaking down global barriers and accelerating the future of work for both technologists and organizations around the world.
For technologists, Andela offers competitive long term career opportunities with leading organizations, access to a global community of professionals, and education opportunities with leading technology providers.
For companies, Andela provides access to a global network of fully integrated team members that unlock their business’ innovation and growth potential.
At Andela, we are deeply passionate about creating long-lasting and transformative growth opportunities for all and doing it in an E.P.I.C. [andela.com/careers] way.
We are excited to continue building our remote-first team with incredible people like you!
About the role
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the Business Unit, handling inquiries and developing action plans to address them, and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of all presentations and communications
- Act in support of Business Unit team members, senior BU leaders, and the General Manager regarding BU climate, project updates, proposals, planning, and reporting
- Provide support and guidance (when applicable) to the General Manager on in-flight activities or upcoming initiatives, helping drive strategic direction with the most impact to the Business Unit
- Own Business Unit documentation and delivery in accordance with the Executive Planning and Review cycle/cadence
- Ensure the Business Unit is adhering to corporate processes, documentation, templates, and reporting requirements
- Oversee daily operations through collaboration with senior department leaders
- Manage programs and projects within the business unit, understanding current status at any given point in time and looking ahead to confirm staffing and budget
- Partner with the M&A team on any potential M&A activities and act as the integration lead for the Business Unit
- Become a change management champion and ensure positive reception to, and adoption of, Andela wide changes
- Help drive common and repeatable approaches that make it simpler for the teams and leaders, allowing them to focus on big picture problems
Requirements
As the ideal candidate for this role you:
- Have a proven track record working in a software development, technology consulting, or software product management company in a leadership role
- Previous high-level consulting experience (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, PA Group)
- Have customer-facing experience in a commercial or revenue-facing role
- Experience working in marketplaces is nice to have
- Have experience optimally working remotely
- Have a strong analytical and data-driven approach to problem-solving
- Are passionate about the evolving technology landscape and enjoy leveraging advancements to solve business problems
- Have outstanding communication (English, verbal, and written)
- People that have been successful in similar roles at Andela display energy, drive, and passion to succeed.
- Have the ability to build rapport and connect with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Have excellent interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Fully Remote work culture – we hire globally and all of our roles are fully remote!
- Bring your own device stipend – buy your own laptop with funds from Andela
- Quarterly work from home stipends
- Flexible working hours
- Equity (as a part of compensation package)
- Healthcare, 401k / pension (US only)
- Andela Affinity Groups
- Growth & development paths
- Generous Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Compassionate Leave
- And more to come! We’re on a journey to reimagine global benefits at Andela
At Andela, we outcompete through diversity. We know that our strengths lie in the multiplicity of talents, perspectives, backgrounds & orientations resident in our community and we take pride in that. Andela is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. Each individual has the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discriminatory practices. Andela provides equal employment opportunities and workplace to all employees and applicants without regard to factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy (including breastfeeding), genetic information, HIV/AIDS or any other medical status, family or parental status, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Our policies expressly prohibit any form of harassment and/or discrimination as stated above.
Andela is home for all, come as you are.
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