Portfolio Manager at AXIAN
Portfolio Manager
AXIAN Digibank & Fintech (Woman or Man)
Location options: Madagascar, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Comoros, South Africa
Requirements / Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial services, ideally within the mobile money or Fintech space
- Proven track record of success in product development, pricing analysis, and portfolio management
- Familiarity with the African mobile money landscape and diverse market dynamics is a strong advantage
- Fluency in English and French is a strong advantage
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Key challenges and responsibilities Crafting Compelling Customer Experiences
- Designing customer journey maps, pinpointing ideal touchpoints to build trust, engagement, and long-term loyalty
- Crafting impactful CVPs for each market segment, ensuring offerings deliver the highest utility and drive product-market fit
Optimizing Growth and Market Penetration
- Developing strategies leveraging financial services and optimizing product bundles and promotions
- Monitoring portfolio performance, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and implementing data-driven optimization strategies
Harnessing Predictive Power for Growth
- Forecasting future trends, employing predictive models to anticipate and mitigate potential risks
Mitigating Risks and Navigating Sustainability
- Contributing to the development and implementation of robust risk management frameworks to manage credit risk, fraud prevention, and operational efficiency
- Integrating sustainability principles into portfolio management decisions, promoting financial inclusion alongside social and environmental responsibility
Thriving in a Collaborative and Cutting-Edge Ecosystem
- Cultivating a data-driven and analytical mindset
- Staying ahead of the curve in the dynamic Fintech landscape
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Product Owner
AXIAN Digibank & Fintech (Woman or Man)
Location options: Madagascar, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Comoros, South Africa
Requirements / Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role
- Proven track record of successfully owning and delivering products within Agile environments
- Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- Strong understanding of mobile money and/or financial services industry
- Proficiency in user story writing and backlog management tools
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Key challenges and responsibilities Product Ownership and Strategy
- Owning and defining the vision and roadmap for a specific product or product line
- Prioritizing and managing the product backlog in alignment with strategic objectives
- Translating requirements into features and ensuring clarity and transparency through user stories and acceptance criteria
Agile Development and Delivery
- Facilitating sprint planning sessions and participating in backlog refinement
- Delivering high-quality features that meet user needs and business objectives
Stakeholder Management
- Communicating product vision and roadmap to internal stakeholders
Data-Driven Decision Making
- Analyzing product usage data and user feedback to identify areas for improvement
Accounts Payable Accountant at AXIAN
Accounts Payable Accountant
AXIAN Open Innovation & Fintech (Woman or Man)
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Requirements / Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or any other related field
- 3 to 5 years in Accounting, Finance or any other related fields, preferably in an FMCG or multinational environment
- Strong sense of organization, accuracy, and attention to detail in managing accounts payable processes and financial documentation
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial data, reconciliations, AP aging reports, and payment schedules
- Proficiency in office automation tools and accounting systems (e.g., Excel, ERP systems, accounting software)
- Solid knowledge of accounts payable procedures, invoice processing, vendor management, and basic accounting principles
- Proactive team player with strong reliability, integrity, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure and tight deadlines, with problem-solving skills in financial discrepancies and AP-related issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for clear reporting and coordination with internal teams and external vendors
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Key challenges and responsibilities
- Translate finance policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls into actionable accounts payable processes, ensuring effective implementation across the department
- Monitor accounts payable activities, analyze expenditure and cost data, and share insights with management and relevant departments
- Conduct or coordinate audits and performance reviews related to accounts payable to ensure efficiency, compliance, and adherence to financial standards
- Develop, formalize, and continuously improve AP procedures, ensuring clarity, consistency, and compliance with company accounting policies
- Collect and maintain all required financial documents, invoices, payment records, and AP data to support reporting, audits, and decision-making
- Manage AP budgets, payment forecasts, and performance metrics in coordination with finance and operations teams
- Ensure timely reporting of AP activities, cost tracking, and monitoring of expenditures against budget
- Develop a strong understanding of company operations to assess financial impacts across departments and the overall cost structure
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