Senior Operations Manager at Bolt Tanzania

Senior Operations Manager at Bolt Tanzania

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Experience

9 Year

Employee type

Full Time

Offer Salary

Negotiable

For Freelance

No

Application deadline

Sep 11, 2026

Job Description

Find a job as a Senior Operations Manager at Bolt Tanzania in Dar es Salaam.

Role Overview & Key Responsibilities

  • The Senior Operations Manager leads local operations in Tanzania, overseeing driver engagement, supply-demand balance, rider acquisition, marketplace efficiency, and platform safety. Reporting into regional leadership, this role manages mission-critical KPIs to scale Bolt’s mobility ecosystem sustainably across Tanzanian cities.
  • Driver Engagement & Supply Retention: Lead driver onboarding, activation, and loyalty initiatives; build data-driven retention programs aimed at maintaining >90% month-over-month (MoM) supply retention and reducing churn.
  • Marketplace Performance & Economics: Optimize the balance between supply and demand to reduce ETAs and trip cancellations; maximize finished rides while ensuring compliance with pay-back and IRR targets.
  • City Operations & Strategy: Direct city-level operational performance, eliminate execution bottlenecks, and launch localized growth strategies in coordination with central HQ teams.
  • Rider Growth & Demand Generation: Partner with Marketing to drive active rider acquisition, increase rides per user, improve Lifetime Value (LTV), and launch new product categories.
  • Safety, Risk & Regulatory Compliance: Lead platform safety initiatives with regulatory authorities (e.g., LATRA), government stakeholders, and law enforcement; ensure strict tax reporting and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications & Requirements

Work Experience:

  • 9+ years of progressive operational leadership experience within mobility platforms, high-growth technology marketplaces, logistics, or operational consulting.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale marketplace operations, driver/supply networks, or logistics ecosystems.
  • Analytical & Technical Mastery: Advanced data analysis capabilities with expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets.
  • Strategic & Execution Skills: Deep understanding of unit economics, supply-demand mechanics, customer acquisition costs, and operational risk management.
  • Language & Soft Skills: Fluent written and spoken English (Swahili fluency is a strong advantage); exceptional stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership capabilities. Senior Operations Manager Job Vacancy at Bolt

What Bolt Offers

  • Compensation: Competitive fixed salary accompanied by a valuable stock option package.
  • Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangement (minimum 2 days per week in the office).
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health, physical, and mental wellness perks.
  • Career Development: Fast-tracked professional growth opportunities in an autonomous, global tech environment.
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