
One Acre Fund
Working to make #smallholder farmers more prosperous. #FarmersFirst.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate Senior Business Analyst to support our development teams, in charge of analyzing and understanding the business needs raised by our users, and translating them into actionable development work for our engineers to implement into our IT solutions.
We believe technology innovation is crucial to building the most efficient rural distribution network on the African continent. Our passionate Engineering team manages a range of web, chat and mobile solutions to support our field operations staff, such as registering millions of farmers and their orders, optimizing delivery truck loads and routes, tracking deliveries, collecting mobile payments, and BI decision-support solutions such as analyzing loan repayments.
Our tooling landscape includes GitHub, JIRA, Slack and Azure DevOps.
Responsibilities
The Senior Business Analyst will have the following responsibilities:
- Analyze and clarify requirements, support solution design, incident management, maintain functional documentation
- Contribute to our continuous improvements in development, quality, and project management processes
- Nurture a great team culture, provide mentoring to the team members and support their growth
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll be able to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have the following: