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Country Growth Operations Lead

Confidential Company
Senegal

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Country Growth Operations Lead

Référence

161607

Localisation

Dakar / Sénégal

Expiration

14 Mai 2026

Offre visitée

307 fois

Catégories

Direction générale, Management

Organisation non gouvernementale, Association

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Description de l'offre

Wave is now the largest financial institution in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire, with millions of users, growing rapidly year on year. And, we’re still in the early days of our product roadmap and potential impact on people’s everyday lives.

We are looking for a Country Growth Operations Lead who will be based in one of our early-stage countries in West Africa, who will lead our efforts to expand our user base and manage user acquisition strategies in the allocated countries. This role involves leading both user growth operations and agent operations/agent liquidity to help grow a market from an early stage to 1 million monthly active users.

The Country Growth Ops Lead will report to the Head of Scaling Operations and work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and Country General Manager/Director of Operations.

In this role, you’ll;

  • Drive user growth by optimizing distribution strategies and leading user acquisition initiatives.

  • Collaborate with leadership and country teams to ensure alignment and maximize growth opportunities.

  • Enhance distribution processes through partnership with product and engineering teams, leveraging technology and data.

  • Oversee agent network operations, including acquisition, setup, and liquidity management, to support distribution and meet user demand.

  • Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

  • Manage business and financial KPIs in alignment with overall business objectives.

  • Champion Wave’s values, leading by example and embedding them within the team culture.

Key Details

  • Location: At one of our early-stage countries in Africa, with a focus on West Africa. You must be willing to relocate to the primary growth country for up to one year, with periodic returns home after each trimester.

  • Travel: Anticipated travel requirements of 60-80% within a designated, growth-focused market.

  • Our salaries are competitive and calculated using a transparent formula.

  • We offer generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents.

  • We support working parents – we offer 26 weeks of parental leave for mothers and 4 weeks for fathers, in addition to subsidized child care when they return to work.

  • Airtime reimbursement.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of senior leadership experience in user acquisition/agent operations and liquidity management within mobile money, finance, fintech, telecoms, or tech.

  • Language: Bilingual proficiency is mandatory, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both English and French.

  • Enhanced interpersonal skills in building and maintaining positive relationships, effective communication, active listening, and conflict resolution.

  • Proven sales ability with a successful track record in sales, including identifying customer needs and connecting corridors.

You might be a good fit if you

  • Are deeply analytical in your approach to marketing and in optimizing the cost of customer acquisition and are metrics-oriented and experienced in leading teams towards KPIs.

  • Are proactive, disciplined in your thoughts and actions, and committed to continuous self-improvement and professional development.

  • Possess the humility, mission focus, and resolve to do what it takes to achieve growth goals.

  • Build strong relationships and bring out the best in people.

  • Excel at leadership and enjoy managing diverse and large field ops teams.

  • Are a strong communicator and are comfortable defaulting to overreaching when it comes to coordination.

  • Think from first principles about how things should work.

  • Are excessively detail-oriented and seek to achieve excellence in everything you do.

  • Are a self-starter and proactive about achieving ambitious targets and willing to go the distance to get something done.

  • Adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions.

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