Country Operations and Partnerships Manager, APAC (Remote) at Flutterwave

Posted on Wed 11th Jan, 2023 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Country Operations and Partnerships Manager, APAC

Location: Remote
Department: Expansion & Partnerships

The Role

  • As the Country Operations and Partnerships Manager, you will primarily be responsible for partnerships and collaborations, innovation, driving operational efficiency, implementing brand strategies, leading the team and driving dynamic growth.
  • The role will also cover business expansion and strategically position Flutterwave as the dominant payment provider.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Compliance and regulatory matters:

  • Foster strategic relationships with key stakeholders in the regulatory environment ensuring optimal value is derived from these relationships

Partnerships and collaboration:

  • Develop and maintain key partnerships and collaborations  in line with Flutterwave’s overall partnership development strategy
  • Actively negotiate costs/fees ensuring market competitiveness, oversee all legal agreements and documentation and acting in the best interest of Flutterwave"
  • Oversee the development of the Partnership teams with particular focus on identifying, initiating and maintaining key relationships 
  • Develop a trackable pipeline of potential partnership opportunities with deliberate focus on conversion in line with agreed timelines
  • Ensure products are fit for the market, optimal and efficient
  • Actively negotiate cost/fees for market competitiveness
  • Monitor and ensure optimal performance of partner rails 

Operational Efficiency:

  • Ensure all business processes and procedures run smoothly leading to optimal productivity and output across all teams

People Management:

  • Guide, advise, mentor and coach junior staff and peers to develop and broaden their scope of skills, including providing on the job learning opportunities

Desired Skills, Competencies and Expertise

  • 5 - 10 years experience in the Financial services industry.
  • Expertise in payments, financial services and / or local payment method
  • A proven track-record of leading companies and/or teams and meeting operational and strategic targets.
  • Excellent communication skills and strong leadership capability.
  • Exceptional people management skills; ability to foster right behavior in others through leading by example.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, making presentations, writing proposals, signing contracts, developing partnerships.
  • Interested in shaping the future of payments, focusing on unmet needs.
  • Ability to work in a multinational, multidisciplinary, and fast-growing environment.
  • Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the organization
  • Ability to perform under pressure.
  • Autonomy, creativity, ability for do complex analysis.
  • Willing to work from home and travel across the assigned country.
  • Experience of working in an agile environment, where you have responded quickly to changing business needs.
  • Commitment to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture.
  • Fluent in English .
  • Authorization to work in the Asia - Pacific (APAC) region without sponsorship.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online