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Ida  Juma

Ida Juma

Development

Summary

Ida is a seasoned development professional with over 15 years of experience managing diverse
Community programmes in Kenya.

Previously she worked with the leading Telecommunications company in East Africa, Safaricom
Plc where she grew through the ranks to become a Programme Manager with both Safaricom and
M-PESA Foundations.

She led different initiatives including ISO26000 on Corporate Social Responsibility, Monitoring
and Evaluation, documentation, programmes, and partnerships with the community, peer
Corporates and Corporate Foundations, the Civil Society, and National and County governments
among others.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Strategic Partnerships & Market Engagement Manager

GSMA
Nairobi
01.2022 - Current
  • Execution of the Strategic Partnerships and engagement plan for M4H to deliver results-based
    partnerships in line with M4H KPIs and strategic objectives.
  • Build and manage relationships with (Mobile Network Operators, relevant private sector actors, UN/Humanitarian agencies, and NGOs) in priority countries to identify and catalyse strategic
    opportunities to develop and enable initiatives that align with the programme's core objectives.
  • Lead engagements to work with mobile operators as they develop commercially sustainable business
    models for humanitarian-related mobile services.
  • Deliver convening's that provide platforms for ideation and dissemination of information for both
    Mobile network operators and Humanitarian organisations .

Foundations Programme Manager

Safaricom Plc
Nairobi
04.2021 - 12.2021

Provided oversight and execution of Safaricom & M-Pesa Foundations strategic programmes implementation including management of the Monitoring and Evaluation portfolio.

• Led and managed the Implementation of multi-County Education programmes i.e Early childhood education, Literacy, and Numeracy programme for lower primary and Technical and vocational projects.


• Revamped the Monitoring and Evaluation portfolio to focus on data analytics, information management, and reporting that supports board decisions as well as database automation.

• Pioneered and enhanced collaboration, convergence, and leveraged opportunities across multiple Corporate Foundations initiatives, while also ensuring alignment and integration with the broader sector architecture and strategies that led to the formation of Corporate Entities Forum.

• Led and facilitated the adoption of ISO 26000 on Corporate Social Responsibility across the two Foundations and its external partners and ensured annual internal and external audits were conducted.

• Managed the Foundations digital platforms, curated content for the Foundations Annual reports and Magazines.

Senior Programmes Officer

Safaricom & M-Pesa Foundations
Nairobi
02.2019 - 03.2021


• Managed Greater western and Nairobi regions portfolio consisting of a range of projects and programmes along four thematic areas, health, education, economic empowerment, and Water primarily across the seven counties in Kenya.

• Led and facilitated processes necessary for scaling and sustaining proven innovation for literacy and Numeracy through the use Teaching at the Right Level methodology in Accelerated Learning Programme.

• Active participation in the planning and implementation of the Foundations Strategic plans.

• Provided technical support for all internal ISO 26000 Corporate Responsibility Internal Audit training.

Programs Analyst at Safaricom & M-PESA Foundations

Safaricom & M-Pesa Foundations
Nairobi
08.2015 - 02.2019

I made it my mission to deliver key data, insights and metrics to Safaricom and M-PESA Foundations to guide all decisions and identification of new opportunities.

• Conduct full lifecycle analysis to include requirements, activities and program/project design.

• Develop analysis and reporting capabilities by preparing the right reporting tools and train the management on how to report using the tools


• Monitor performance of programmes based on set targets and ensure there are quality control plans to identify improvements.

• Compile data to be used for publications i.e annual reports and magazines

• Management of the digital platforms


Education

Master of Science - Project Management

JKUAT
Nairobi
07.2021 - Current

Post Graduate Diploma - Project Management

JKUAT
Nairobi
01.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration & Sociology

University of Nairobi
Nairobi
09.2008 - 12.2012

Diploma - Legal Studies

Kenya School of Professional Studies
01.2000 - 12.2001

Skills

Project Management

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Timeline

Strategic Partnerships & Market Engagement Manager

GSMA
01.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Project Management

JKUAT
07.2021 - Current

Foundations Programme Manager

Safaricom Plc
04.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Programmes Officer

Safaricom & M-Pesa Foundations
02.2019 - 03.2021

Programs Analyst at Safaricom & M-PESA Foundations

Safaricom & M-Pesa Foundations
08.2015 - 02.2019

Post Graduate Diploma - Project Management

JKUAT
01.2014 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration & Sociology

University of Nairobi
09.2008 - 12.2012

Diploma - Legal Studies

Kenya School of Professional Studies
01.2000 - 12.2001
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