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Agent Liquidity Regional Lead

Wave · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo · On-site

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About Wave

Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We’re looking for an Agent Liquidity Regional Lead to deputize for the Agent Liquidity Lead in the assigned region. The role holder will be responsible for structuring and deploying strategies across the region to deliver optimized cash flow solutions and anticipate liquidity demand to support the optimal operation of the money transfer product. This is a data-driven position, and the candidate is expected to be very conversant with spreadsheets, graphs, and charts, and cash management tools.

What they're looking for

  • Previous experience in team management, preferably experience in cash movements/cash-in-transit
  • 3+ years of experience as a liquidity manager
  • Willingness to travel 50% of the time within the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Education: Equivalent of a Bachelor's Degree - A secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Management or a comparable field
  • Proficiency in Excel / Google Sheets
  • Understand the liquidity challenge in a rapidly scaling agent network and the approaches to ensuring adequate liquidity
More about this role

We're making Africa the first cashless continent.

In 2017, over half the population in Sub-Saharan Africa had no bank account. That's for good reason—the fees are too high, the closest branch can be miles away, and nobody takes cards. Without access to financial institutions, people are forced to keep their savings under the mattress. Small business owners rely on lenders who charge extortionate rates. Parents spend hours waiting in line to pay school fees in cash.

We're solving this by building financial services that just work: no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere. In places where electricity, water and roads don't always work, you can still send money with Wave. In 2017, we launched a mobile app in Senegal for cash deposit, withdrawal, and peer-to-peer and business payments. Now, we have millions of users across 9 countries and are growing fast.

Our goal is to make Africa the first cashless continent and that's where you come in...

We’re looking for an Agent Liquidity Regional Lead to deputize for the Agent Liquidity Lead in the assigned region. The role holder will be responsible for structuring and deploying strategies across the region to deliver...

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