Chief Operating Officer - Kenya at FinAgra

FinAgra is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead operations in Kenya, driving its mission of transforming underperforming farmland into productive agricultural businesses through a blend of financing, technology, and farm management. The role leverages FinAgra’s unique model of merging capital, agronomy, and local entrepreneurship to create scalable farming solutions in emerging markets.

What it offers

This is a leadership position focused on operational excellence, with responsibilities spanning farm management, technology integration, and strategic execution. The role is part of a growing team within FinAgra’s expanding presence in Kenya, offering opportunities to shape the company’s impact in agriculture.

Who can apply

Applicants must hold executive-level experience in agriculture, operations, or commercial farming, with a proven track record in emerging markets. Prior experience in financing, technology-driven farming, or agribusiness leadership is highly desirable. Kenyan citizenship or residency is preferred but not strictly required.

How to apply

Applicants should submit:

• A cover letter outlining their fit for the role.
• A resume highlighting relevant experience.
• Contact details for two professional references.

No explicit application portal or deadline is mentioned; inquiries should be directed to the provided contact at FinAgra.

Good to know

• This is a full-time, on-site position in Nairobi, Kenya.
• The role is part of a new operational expansion for FinAgra in Africa.
• No specific education level or salary details are provided.