Program Manager- Enterprise Development & Financial Inclusion
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Nairobi, Kenya
KES 250,000 – 450,000/moMarket estimate
On-siteFull-timeSeniorPosted yesterday
What you bring
Minimum 5 years' progressive experience in enterprise development, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, innovation, economic development, or related program management.
Proven experience leading complex programs, partnerships, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams, delivering measurable business, development, or financial inclusion outcomes.
Experience leveraging technology, digital platforms, data, or innovation to improve program effectiveness and scale.
Familiarity with innovation, digitalization and demonstrated ability to identify and nurture innovative solutions and opportunities in enterprises.
Strong understanding of entrepreneurship for economic and social outcomes, the MSME sector in Kenya, East and Central Africa region.
Demonstrated experience managing risks, controls, compliance requirements, and governance processes within donor-funded, financial services, or development environments.
Experience supporting growth-oriented enterprises to improve competitiveness, access markets, attract finance, and scale operations will be an added advantage.
Experience designing and implementing entrepreneurship, startup, innovation, youth employment, or future skills programs will be an added advantage.
Master's degree in; Entrepreneurship/Development Finance/Economics/Development studies & related business fields.
Professional certification in Project Management, Enterprise Development, Financial Inclusion, Entrepreneurship Development, or related field.
Mandatory Certification in ILO Start & Improve Your Business (SIYB).
Certifications such as IFC Business Edge, UNCTAD Empretec, PMP, PRINCE2, Agile Project Management, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
PhD in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Application deadline31 Oct 2026
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