This strategic role will be the interface between our business and the key country stakeholders (i.e. regulators, government officials, local communities etc).
You will be working closely with the local operations and support teams, the Regional manager, HQ teams (i.e., Public Relations, Growth Analytics, Central Operations, Marketing, Product, Regulatory, Customer Support).
This is a critical, impactful and highly rewarding role: Ghana is an exciting market for Bolt and you will lead the mission to make urban travel more affordable, safe, convenient, and sustainable.
Your daily adventures will include:
Lead the financial and strategic planning process and be responsible for its implementation for Ghana
Define, implement and optimize local business and operational strategies/goals with the local operations team
Advocating and elevating Bolt’s brand, product and service by working closely with local authorities and policy makers
Expand Bolt’s presence and services across Ghana
Establish strategic partnerships with drivers, local fleet owners and other relevant businesses/entities
Identify trends, risks and mitigation/improvement opportunities on a local level that may impact the business
Advise and closely collaborate with HQ teams such as Product, People or Marketing to develop and execute key initiatives that drive growth and efficiency
Take ownership of Bolt’s growth in Ghana by ensuring both local operations and HQ teams, support and collaborate actively with each other to meet business goals
About you:
You have 7+ years of experience in operations management or general management role with P&L experience
You are a strong leader and collaborator with excellent negotiation and communication skills (both verbal and written) in English
You are highly analytical and have a data-driven mindset with excellent Excel skills
You have a strong sense of ownership with a hands-on approach
You are comfortable with developing business frameworks to support your strategies and decisions
You are passionate about new technologies and ride-sharing
MBA and Consulting experience is an added advantage, but not mandatory.
Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying if you feel you’re the kind of person described above!
