Recent Vacancies at Konga Nigeria, 19th September 2019

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Konga Nigeria - We are Nigeria’s largest online mall and have been in operation for over 6 years. Some of our major feats are winning Great Place to work awards two years in a row, winning an award for The Place Most Millennials would like to work and according to Forbes in 2015, 2nd Most Innovative Company in Africa. Our culture and values in a nutshell speak to placing our customers as priority, working hard, being passionate about what we do (and having fun in the process!) and teamwork. Our Company is full of ordinary people with extraordinary minds who desire to do extraordinary things! We are recruiting to fill the positions below:     Job Title: Lead Accountant Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced Lead Accountant to join our effervescent team based in the Lagos Head office. The successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing overall accounting strategy of a subsidiary in line with the group accounting strategy.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee overall accounting strategy of a subsidiary in line with the group accounting strategy
• Oversee accounting daily operations and daily reports
• Take responsibility for accounts payable/receivable, receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, treasury, budgeting, cash forecasting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, cheque runs, fixed asset activity, debt activity etc.
• Monitor and analyse accounting data
• Set up and monitor accounting KPIs
• Regularly produce management accounts, financial reports or statements
• Adhere to proper accounting methods, policies and principles
• Encourage other employees to adhere to standards
• Participate in statutory annual audits

Job Requirements

• 6 years of experience as an Accountant
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a lead Accountant (Experience in a Logistics company will be an added advantage).
• B.Sc or HND in Accounting (Professional Qualification will be an added advantage)
• Excellent computer skills in MS Office
• Excellent knowledge and experience with accounting software and databases
• Ability to multitask
• Understanding and knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations
• Sense of ownership and pride in performance and its impact on company’s success
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Team player
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills

    Job Title: Konga Travel and Tours Digital Officer Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced Digital Officer to join our effervescent team based in the Lagos Head office.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyzing trends and making data-driven decisions, plan and execute all digital marketing including SEO/SEM, marketing database, email, social media and display advertising campaigns
• Creating and planning a variety of PPC campaigns across a range of digital channels
• Design, build and maintain our social presence
• Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns and assess against goals
• Conduct keyword research and selection for pay per click campaigns and SEO projects
• Analyze websites and document changes required for SEO
• Optimize landing pages for search engine quality score
• Client account management: relationship building and business development, identify trends and insights and optimize spend and performance based on the insights.
• Making creative suggestions for advert templates

Personality

• Strong Work Ethic, Strategic thinker, Reliable
• Independent, Confident, Dependable, Conscientious, Keen,Imaginative
• Adventurous, Persistent, Precise, Charming
• B.Sc./BA in Marketing, Communications or similar relevant field
• Age Required: 20-30 years.

Job Skills Required:

• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Time Management Abilities
• Problem Solving Skill
• Leadership Skill

    Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend) Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced SOFTWARE ENGINEER to join our effervescent team based in the Lagos Head office. The successful applicant will be responsible for building, improving and maintaining our highly complex and large platform servicing thousands of customers every day.

Job Requirements

• 4 years+ writing scalable web applications for thousands of users.
• Good knowledge of UNIX OS.
• Hands-on experience with Scala, NodeJS, PHP is an added advantage.
• Must have worked in a consumer focused environment that provides solutions that serves thousands of end users.
• Good understanding of service oriented architecture and distributed systems.
• Kubernetes and GCP knowledge is also required.

Added Advantage Experience in any of the following:

• Redis
• Algolia
• Analytics
• NGINX
• Apache
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tool -Git

      Job Title: Sales Executive Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced Sales Executive to join our effervescent team based in the Lagos Head office. The successful applicant will be responsible for creating opportunities and generating sales.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Sell all Konga products
• Establish contact and develop relationship with prospects
• Create new opportunities

Area of Specialization:

• Supply chain/logistics or any other related specialization

Job Requirements

• B.Sc./HND
• At least 2 years’ experience in related field
• Must be smart and presentable
• Age Required: At least 25 years

    Job Title: Outbound Officer (Warehouse) Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced Outbound Officer to join our effervescent team based in the Lagos Head office.
• The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring completeness, accuracy and compliance in warehouse transactions.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance during inventory and warehouse transactions (period counts and cycle counts)
• Ensure movement, processing and handling of products within the warehouse
• Possess an intermediate level of WH safety standards
• Reports to the Warehouse Operations Manager.

Job Requirements

• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical skill
• Problem Solving skills
• Detail Oriented
• B.Sc/HND/ND
• At least 2 years’ experience in related field.

Area of Specialization:

• Supply chain/logistics or any other related specialization

Age Required:

• 25-40 years

      Job Title: Senior Data Analyst Location: Lagos Job Profile

• We are looking for a passionate Data Analyst. The successful candidate will turn data into information, information into insight and use insight to help enable business decisions.

Job Duties

• Data analyst responsibilities include conducting full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and design.
• Data analysts will develop analysis and reporting capabilities.
• They will also monitor performance and quality control plans to identify improvements.

Job Responsibilities

• Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports
• Develop and implement databases, data collection systems, data analytics and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Acquire data from primary or secondary data sources and maintain databases/data systems
• Identify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data sets
• Filter and “clean” data by reviewing computer reports, printouts, and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems
• Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
• Locate and define new process improvement opportunities

Job Requirements

• Proven working experience as a data analyst or business data analyst
• Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting solutions (Power BI, Qlikview etc.), databases (SQL etc.), and ETL
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc.)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• B.Sc. in Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics is an added advantage

      Job Title: Inventory Management Supervisor Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers Job Profile

• We are searching for a talented, smart, and experienced Inventory Management Supervisor to join our effervescent team based in the Port Harcourt office. The successful applicant will be expected to support the running/operations of the warehouse as follows:

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead inventory team to set related schedules and resolve task
• Monitor completeness, accuracy and compliance during inventory transactions (period counts and cycle counts)
• Oversee movement and handling of products within the warehouse
• Track re-order level of product, follow-up and ensure adequate supply of inventory for order fulfilment
• Plans and coordinates work, trains and motivates, monitors and evaluates the performance of inventory team members
• Maintains a high level of WH safety standards
• Reports to the Warehouse Operations Manager

Job Requirements

• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical skill
• Problem Solving skills
• Leadership skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• B.Sc./HND
• At least 4 years’ experience in related field
• Age Required: 25-40 years

Area of Specialization:

• Supply chain/logistics or any other related specialization

    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] with the job position as the subject matter eg: “Lead Accountant”   Note: It is noteworthy to mention that only candidates who fit the description will be shortlisted.   Application Deadline: 24th September, 2019.

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