Associate Product Lead (For Krishala)

Application Deadline – July 20, 2024

Background

An exciting new opportunity awaits you as we are hiring an Associate Product Lead for Krishala Product in a rapidly growing fintech company, Aloi Private Limited. Krishala focuses on developing and expanding financing access for agricultural value chains. Aloi Private Limited is a technology company that builds loan insight software for the wise utilization of resources from different financial institutions. You will primarily work from our office in Kuleshwor, Kathmandu, with necessary field visits.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, development, and implementation of dairy sector-related project activities.
• Provide logistical support for project activities, including scheduling and coordinating events.
• Help coordinate logistics management for training sessions and workshops.
• Assist in the preparation of training materials and facilitation of workshops.
• Provide counseling and support to dairy sector farmers and stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of project-related documents and programs.
• Assist in compiling reports summarizing training outcomes, participant progress, feedback, and challenges.
• Document and follow up on important actions and decisions from meetings.
• Support coordination efforts with different stakeholders such as dairy cooperatives, vendors, buyers, and borrowers.
• Help prepare contracts, agreements, documents, budgets, and itineraries relevant to respective stakeholders.
• Assist in assessing product risks and issues, providing input for potential solutions where applicable.
• Contribute to identifying priority interventions in resource management, technology support, market access, and financial management.
• Assist in planning and executing the market ecosystem for dairy-based enterprises.
• Provide administrative support as needed, including preparing necessary presentation materials for meetings and training sessions.
• Provide guidance and support to participants regarding credit-related queries or procedures.
• Address participant concerns when necessary, escalating issues to the Product Lead as needed.
• Assist in managing the team and staff to ensure timely implementation and project achievements.
• Maintain open communication with team members and stakeholders.
• Undertake any ad hoc tasks as required to support the Product Lead and project goals.

Qualification and Other Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Agriculture, Environmental Science, IT, or a relevant discipline.
• 1+ years of experience in project implementation.
• Prior experience working with donor agencies, INGOs, funders, and partners is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Preferable to have experience working with dairy sector stakeholders and farmers.
• Experience in business plan development and enterprise model creation.
• Proficiency in documentation, proposal writing, report writing, and excellent communication skills.
• Smooth adaptation ability to new technologies (tech-savvy is preferred)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills in both Nepali and English.

Remuneration will depend on your experience level, ranging NRs. 20,000 – 25,000/- per month. The employment period starts as soon as possible. 

Send us your CV and cover letter at careers@aloi.global. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.