Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, Economics , Accounting or similar.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role in Financial Services, Technology, Telecom, FMCGs, FINTECH.
- Spoken and written fluency in English.
- Experience in project management.
- Previous high level and sophisticated relationship management experience across various senior and other levels in an organization.
- A very good understanding and experience of financial products and performance, including credit risk, dynamics of lending, saving and some insurance.
- Experience in negotiating with major counter-party to achieve and facilitate a given strategy.
- Experience leading a team.
- Prior experience with mobile financial services.
- Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills.
- To be an exceptional communicator, with effective listening skills, intelligent and articulate with strong written and verbal skills.
- To have a confident personality with strong presentation ability.
- The ability to work to tight deadlines, multi-task, prioritize and handle a diverse workload.
- To be decisive, detail orientated, enthusiastic, problem solver.
- The ability to work in a fast paced ever changing environment.
Nice to Have
- An MBA (added advantage)
Benefits
- Collaborating with smart, engaging people in an inspiring work environment.
- Working for impact.
- Growing and learning continuously, with loads of encouragement and support.
- Boldly taking risks as we navigate new challenges.
- Flexible work practices enabling your best delivery.
- Being autonomous and empowered to lead.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Additional Information
- You will be based in South Africa or Uganda.
- We operate a remote first working approach where working remotely is our default way of working.
- We have co-working spaces available in Cape Town and Kampala, for collaboration and connection and for the use of those who value and want to work out of an office.
- You have flexibility where to work from, as long as you have access to a reliable connection and are set up to work remotely.
