Senior Odoo/CRM Business Analyst

Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund supplies 1 million smallholder farmers with the agricultural services they need to make their farms vastly more productive. Their 8,000+ team is drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. With operations across six core countries in Africa, One Acre Fund make farmers more prosperous by providing quality farm supplies on credit, delivered within walking distance of farmers’ homes, and agricultural training to improve harvests. On average, the farmers they serve harvest 50 percent more food after working with One Acre Fund.

To learn more about their work, take a look at their Why Work Here blog for more information: https://oneacrefund.org/careers/why-work-here

About the Role

One Acre Fund is looking for a passionate Business Analyst to support their Odoo development teams, in charge of analyzing business needs raised by users and translate them into actionable development work for their engineers to implement into their IT solutions, based on the Open-Source Odoo platform.

About the Team

We’re a hybrid-remote team working in Agile. Their tooling landscape includes GitHub, Jira and Azure DevOps, operating cloud solutions in Docker/Kubernetes using predominantly Open-Source components including Odoo, Apache Fineract, Keycloak.

Responsibilities

• Report to the CRM Development Manager
• Analyze and clarify requirements, support solution design, incident management, maintain functional documentation
• Contribute to their continuous improvements on 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
• One Acre Fund has a strong culture of constant learning and they invest in developing their people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. They hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications One Acre Fund is looking for. For this role specifically, you will have:

• 5+ years experience in software industry, including 3-5 years in a functional role (Business Analyst or Product Management)
• 2+ years experience with Odoo-based solutions and the Odoo ecosystem (CRM, POS…) appreciated
• 2+ years experience in SAP or any other open ERP ecosystem is a must-have
• Experienced Agile (Scrum) practitioner – CSM/CSPO certification appreciated
• Familiarity with large IT projects preferred – PMP certification appreciated
• A desire to keep learning

Preferred Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Location: Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Burundi, Zambia, Tanzania

Benefits: Health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits

Eligibility: This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of any of their countries of operation.

One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to their organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that the team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers they serve.

One Acre Fund is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. They are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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