Business Operations Analyst – Africa

Short Summary

CIMMYT, through CIFOR-ICRAF recruitment, is hiring a Business Operations Analyst for Africa to support finance, operations, reporting and business process improvement across regional programmes.

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Business Operations Analyst – Africa
• Organization: CIMMYT via CIFOR-ICRAF
• Country / coverage: Sub-Saharan Africa
• Location: Africa
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Business & Finance
• Compensation: Not specified
• Application deadline: 24 Jul 2026

Description

This role supports operational management for CIMMYT activities in Africa, linking programme delivery with finance, administration, compliance and data-driven reporting. It is suited to candidates who can turn operational information into reliable management support for country and regional teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business operations, budgets, workflows and programme support needs for Africa-based activities.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, operational trackers and documentation for decision-making.
• Coordinate with finance, administration, procurement and programme teams on compliance and delivery.
• Identify process improvements that make regional operations more efficient and accountable.

Requirements / Eligibility

• Experience in business operations, finance, administration, project support or data analysis.
• Strong spreadsheet, reporting and analytical skills.
• Understanding of nonprofit, research, agriculture or international development operations is an advantage.
• Ability to work across multicountry teams and communicate clearly with technical and operational colleagues.

Benefits / Compensation

• Compensation is not specified in the supplied record.
• Opportunity to support CIMMYT agricultural research and operational delivery across Africa.

How To Apply

Use the Apply now button to open the official source page. Prepare the requested CV, proposal, cover letter, application form or supporting documents and submit through the channel stated by the source before the deadline.

Verification Notes

Verified from the CIFOR-ICRAF/CIMMYT careers listing and public career-index references.

Source

Source: CIMMYT via CIFOR-ICRAF.