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Head of Business Development & Finance

Opian's

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Business

Business Administration

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-10-21

to

2025-10-26

Required Skills

business management principles

Fields of study

Business Administration

Finance

Economics

Full Time

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Job Description

The Head of Business Development & Finance will drive Opian’s sustainability by designing revenue models, managing financial health, and building strategic partnerships. This role ensures Opian’s products (Forecasting, Gorebet, Link HC) move beyond pilots into scalable, financially viable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute business strategies for revenue generation (SaaS, consulting, partnerships).

  • Lead market research and pricing strategies for Opian’s platforms.

  • Manage financial planning, budgeting, and compliance across all projects.

  • Oversee financial reporting to donors, partners, and internal stakeholders.

  • Work closely with the CEO on fundraising, grant applications, and investment strategies.

  • Build relationships with private sector partners for co-development and co-financing.

  • Support scaling strategies for Opian products in Ethiopia and beyond.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field

  • 5+ years’ experience in business development, finance, or strategy roles.

  • Proven track record in fundraising, business model design, or consulting.

  • Strong understanding of SaaS, digital health, or tech-for-development models. 

  • Ability to bridge financial planning with social impact objectives. 

  • Advanced financial analysis and reporting skills

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and cover letter directly to opiantech1@gmail.com
 Please specify the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Finance

Economics

Skills Required

business management principles

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