Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead Wasoko’s financial services strategy across working capital financing, asset financing, insurance, etc
Manage and grow Wasoko’s financial services while ensuring a quality portfolio within risk boundaries
Full P&L ownership of Wasoko’s Financial Services Business Unit
Ensure regulatory compliance across all jurisdictions
Develop and implement SOPs for the financial services department
Develop and manage any third-party relationships to enhance financial services opportunities
Ensure customers are educated about the opportunities of the financial services available through Wasoko.
Own the target setting and performance accountability for the financial services department
Team development and management to maximize efficiency and productivity
Recommend best practices based on past experience, research, frameworks, design patterns, and visionary thinking.
Use stakeholder feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to the overall strategy
Requirements:
The successful candidate will possess:
5+ years experience as a management consultant or managing operations at a strategic level
Experience in e-commerce and/or financial services with a focus on micro-lending is an added advantage
Experience in startups and/or entrepreneurial experience
Extensive experience managing multi-country teams in Africa and collaborating across departments
Strong financial background
Strong business acumen
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
French and Swahili language abilities a plus
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