2,664 Jumia jobs in Kenya

What you will be doing

• Design and develop pipelines using Python, PySpark, and SQL
• Use GitLab as the versioning control system
• Utilize S3 buckets for storing large volumes of raw and processed data
• Implement and manage complex data workflows using Apache Airflow (MWAA) to orchestrate tasks
• Utilize Apache Iceberg (or similar) for managing and organizing data in the data lake
• Create and maintain data catalogs using AWS Glue Catalog to organize metadata
• AWS Athena for interactive querying
• Familiarize with data modeling techniques to support analytics and reporting requirements, as well as knowledge of the data journey stages within a data lake (Medallion Architecture)

What we are looking for

• Ideally, a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Ideally, +5 years of experience within the Data Engineering landscape
• Strong expertise in Python, PySpark, SQL, and the overall AWS data ecosystem
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
• Proficiency to work with GitHub
• Terraform and CICD pipelines are a great 'nice-to-have'

About Jumia
:

Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers.

Jumia is built around a marketplace and supported by a proprietary logistics business
(Jumia Logistics)
and a digital payment and fintech platform
(Jumia Pay)
. With over 3,000 employees, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating a sustainable impact in Africa.

In April 2019, Jumia was the first Tech company in Africa to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

What You Will Be Doing

• Own the P&L of the category, driving GMV, revenue, contribution margin, and vendor monetization.
• Lead and develop a team of Key Account Managers, ensuring high performance, clear ownership, and structured development.
• Define the category strategy, including assortment growth, price positioning, and sourcing tactics to win across segments.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with C-level executives of top brands and distributors, ensuring Jumia is a key strategic partner.
• Acquire new brands and large distributors to scale assortment, improve product availability, and strengthen competitiveness.
• Lead Joint Business Plans (JBPs) with strategic vendors, ensuring alignment on targets, marketing plans, and visibility campaigns.
• Promote and sell Jumia's advertising and visibility services to vendors in your portfolio to drive monetization and traffic.
• Collaborate with the commercial planning and marketing teams to design impactful campaigns and promotions.
• Monitor and analyze category performance through dashboards and reports, identifying actions to accelerate growth or fix gaps.
• Track and manage pricing, out-of-stock, and operational KPIs to ensure best-in-class customer experience.
• Champion cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, operations, finance, and product teams to ensure execution excellence.

What We Are Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in the category industry, retail, or e-commerce, including team leadership and full P&L ownership.
• Strong understanding of the category ecosystem in the market: key players, price ladders, customer segments, and sourcing models.
• Graduate of a top-tier business or engineering school (Top 5 in your country or globally recognized).
• Strong commercial leadership and negotiation capabilities with C-level stakeholders.
• Proven track record in managing teams, delivering results through people, and developing talent.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking, with the ability to structure category plans and drive execution.
• Fluency in English and French; excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working with data and tools (Excel, dashboards, Google Suite, CRM, BI tools).
• High resilience and adaptability in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments.

Kindly make your application by
10th November 2025
Interview stages

• HR meeting with the Talent Acquisition
• Technical meeting with hiring manager
• Final meeting with the functional manager

We Offer
:

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Please ensure to only apply for jobs with Jumia through our official website.
Jumia will never charge you a fee to apply for a job: be wary of websites that claim to help you apply for a Jumia job or that charge a fee to get you a job.

About Jumia
:

Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers.

Jumia is built around a marketplace and supported by a proprietary logistics business
(Jumia Logistics)
and a digital payment and fintech platform
(Jumia Pay)
. With over 3,000 employees, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating a sustainable impact in Africa.

In April 2019, Jumia was the first Tech company in Africa to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

About Jumia Tech Centers
Want to be part of the biggest tech center in Africa and work in mixed teams with over 16 different nationalities? Join Jumia Kenya Tech Center where tech meets purpose. At Kenya Tech Center you will be managed by and mentored by top tech leaders across Portugal, Egypt and Kenya. You will also be working with state-of-the-art technologies & methodologies, and using agile philosophy, all as means to improve the lives of millions of Africans across the continent by offering them convenient and affordable online solutions. And with that as our PURPOSE, innovation at Jumia NEVER stops and you will be moving from one exciting challenge to the next.

What you will be doing

• You will be part of an agile team that develops e-commerce, smart logistics, and payment solutions
• Your work will integrate a service-oriented architecture using state-of-the-art technologies and software development practices
• You will own your services and be responsible end-to-end
• You will take ownership for your code to be qualitatively high and you will support your colleagues in code reviews
• You will change the Internet landscape in Africa and the World one line of code at a time

What we are looking for

• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• Experienced with Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Experience with development in Java (and ideally Spring Boot framework)
• Acquainted with building testable code, unit tests and/or integration tests
• Knowledgeable of software design and architecture patterns
• Knowledgeable of SQL and relational databases
• Fluent in English

We Offer
:

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders

Please ensure to only apply for jobs with Jumia through our official website.
Jumia will never charge you a fee to apply for a job: be wary of websites that claim to help you apply for a Jumia job or that charge a fee to get you a job.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive e-commerce strategy aligned with overall business objectives, focusing on revenue growth, customer acquisition, and retention.
• Manage and optimize the company's e-commerce website, ensuring a user-friendly interface, efficient navigation, and high conversion rates.
• Oversee all digital marketing activities, including SEO, SEM, social media marketing, email marketing, and affiliate marketing, to drive qualified traffic and sales.
• Analyze website performance, customer behavior, and market trends using analytics tools to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Manage the e-commerce product catalog, including product information, pricing, and visual merchandising.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance the online customer experience, from browsing and purchasing to post-purchase support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, merchandising, IT, and customer service, to ensure a cohesive brand experience across all online touchpoints.
• Manage the e-commerce budget, tracking ROI and optimizing spend for maximum effectiveness.
• Stay current with e-commerce best practices, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape.
• Identify and onboard new e-commerce platforms or marketplaces to expand market reach.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of e-commerce specialists.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, E-commerce, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in e-commerce management, with a strong track record of driving online sales and growth.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing successful e-commerce strategies and digital marketing campaigns.
• Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and other digital marketing channels.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Exceptional leadership and team management abilities, especially in a remote setting.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in A/B testing and conversion rate optimization.
• Knowledge of retail merchandising and inventory management principles.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive e-commerce strategy to maximize sales and profitability.
• Manage and optimize all online sales channels, including the company website, marketplaces, and social commerce platforms.
• Oversee the creation and implementation of digital marketing campaigns across social media, email, and paid advertising.
• Analyze website traffic, sales data, and customer behavior to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Manage product listings, pricing, and promotions to ensure competitiveness and maximize conversion rates.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer engagement and loyalty through social media and other digital touchpoints.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and design teams to create compelling product descriptions, visuals, and marketing materials.
• Stay abreast of emerging e-commerce trends, technologies, and competitor activities.
• Manage the e-commerce budget and track ROI for all digital marketing initiatives.
• Effectively communicate strategies and results to senior leadership in a remote setting.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, E-commerce, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in e-commerce management, digital marketing, and social media strategy.
• Demonstrated success in driving online sales growth and managing e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce).
• Expertise in social media marketing, SEO, SEM, email marketing, and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Strong understanding of customer acquisition and retention strategies in an online environment.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, especially in a remote work context.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Experience in the retail sector, particularly in the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE area or similar coastal regions, is an advantage.
• Creative thinker with a passion for e-commerce and digital innovation.

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the online store, ensuring a seamless customer journey.
• Manage product listings, descriptions, pricing, and visual merchandising to maximize sales and conversions.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers and fulfillment teams to ensure stock availability.
• Develop and implement strategies to drive website traffic, increase sales, and improve customer acquisition and retention.
• Analyze sales data, website analytics, and customer feedback to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Manage online marketing campaigns, including SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing, to promote products and engage customers.
• Ensure excellent customer service is provided across all online touchpoints, handling inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
• Stay up-to-date with e-commerce trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate with marketing, IT, and customer support teams to achieve business objectives.
• Manage the online store's budget and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure the website is technically sound, user-friendly, and visually appealing.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, E-commerce, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in e-commerce management or a similar online retail role.
• Proven success in driving online sales growth and managing e-commerce platforms.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels (SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing).
• Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
• Creative and strategic thinker with a customer-centric approach.
• Experience with inventory management and fulfillment processes.

• Oversee day-to-day e-commerce operations, including order processing, fulfillment, and shipping.
• Manage inventory levels across all channels, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts.
• Optimize the customer journey on the e-commerce platform, from browsing to checkout.
• Liaise with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and shipping carriers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Monitor website performance and troubleshoot any operational issues.
• Manage product catalog updates, including descriptions, pricing, and imagery.
• Analyze sales and operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in e-commerce operations or online retail management.
• Proven experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento).
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems and logistics.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage remote operations and collaborate effectively in a virtual environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with data analysis tools is a plus.

• Manage and optimize all aspects of the e-commerce platform, including website functionality, user experience, and conversion rate optimization.
• Oversee order fulfillment, shipping, and logistics to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce cart abandonment and improve overall sales performance.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock availability across all online channels.
• Monitor website performance, analytics, and key e-commerce metrics, providing regular reports and insights.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to align promotional activities with operational capabilities.
• Manage customer service inquiries and ensure prompt resolution of issues, maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Stay updated on e-commerce trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of operations specialists.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant online trading regulations and data privacy laws.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in e-commerce operations management.
• Proven track record of successfully managing online retail platforms and driving sales growth.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce) and related tools.
• Expertise in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and ability to derive actionable insights.
• Excellent understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and inventory control.
• Demonstrated experience in managing customer service operations and resolving complex issues.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, particularly for leading a remote team.
• Proficiency in e-commerce KPIs and reporting.
• Experience with SEO and SEM best practices related to e-commerce is a plus.

Business Developer

We're seeking a results-driven Business Developer to identify, develop, and close new opportunities across various sectors.

We need someone with
3+ years
of business development or sales experience and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets. Strong relationship-building skills and knowledge of East African markets are essential.

Office Location:
Applewood Adams, Ngong Road 7th Floor, Room 714

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