{"id":93828,"date":"2026-04-07T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/tupande-soko-chief-of-staff\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T08:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T08:00:51","slug":"tupande-soko-chief-of-staff","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/tupande-soko-chief-of-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Tupande Soko Chief of Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Strategic Projects &amp; Execution:<\/p>\n<p>\tCollaborate with the Director of Market Access and senior leadership to develop and implement strategies that align with Tupande&#8217;s business objectives and improve operational efficiency<br \/>\n\tLead time-bound initiatives directly for the Soko MD (e.g., new product launches, investor\/partner engagements, organisational restructuring)<br \/>\n\tStep in as project lead on critical initiatives where leadership bandwidth is limited<br \/>\n\tProvide analytical support for new business opportunities or expansion decisions<\/p>\n<p>Cross-Functional Coordination:<\/p>\n<p>\tCollaborate with Soko&#8217;s support teams, Finance, Procurement, Sales, and Processing to identify and resolve cross-functional bottlenecks that affect service delivery, growth, or impact<br \/>\n\tWork with customer-facing teams to ensure customer service standards are maintained, using feedback and data to identify areas for improvement<\/p>\n<p>Reporting &amp; Performance Tracking:<\/p>\n<p>\tManage OKR design and tracking, KPI reporting, and provide regular updates to senior management on operational performance and customer experience metrics<br \/>\n\tEstablish and maintain an effective operational control environment that promotes ethical and responsible behaviour through integrated processes<\/p>\n<p>Team Management &amp; Talent:<\/p>\n<p>\tSupport direct reports on their professional development and daily work<br \/>\n\tBuild the team through strategic hiring<br \/>\n\tAct as a liaison between customer-facing staff and senior leadership for team updates, planning, and feedback<\/p>\n<p>Process Improvement:<\/p>\n<p>\tIdentify and streamline bottlenecks in internal operations and manage the tracking of key departmental controls.<\/p>\n<p>Career Growth and Development<\/p>\n<p>We have a strong culture of constant learning, and we invest in developing our people. 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