Vacancy title:
Chief Operating Officer
Jobs at:
LendXSDeadline of this Job:
18 November 2021
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 04, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
LendXS
About the company
LendXS (www.lendxs.com) is a Netherlands-based fintech company focused on improving rural financial inclusion in Africa. The LendXS solutions enable financial institutions to provide financing to smallholder farmers, small agri-enterprises and other rural clients at lower cost and risk. The services provided by LendXS include easy-to-use digital data collection, credit workflow management, credit scoring and loan monitoring tools. LendXS operates from its offices in Nairobi, Accra and Abidjan.
LendXS is part of Financial Access (www.facsglobal.com), the ex-ING Bank financial services advisory firm that designs and delivers innovative solutions to accelerate financial inclusion in emerging markets. Through the use of data-driven financial analytics combined with its extensive operational banking expertise FACS develops less risky and scalable rural financing models and customized investment opportunities for banks, microfinance institutions and (impact) investors.
Responsibilities
• Lead the Nairobi IT/operations and commercial team, reporting to the LendXS CEO
• Implement LendXS business strategies, plans, procedures and policies
• Oversee and manage all customer project implementations and customer operations
• Support sales and marketing activities
• Act as escalation level for customer senior management
• Oversee software and product development
• Create high standards of customer satisfaction
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, partners and vendors
Qualifications
• Masters Degree in Business Administration or Information Management
• At least 10 years of experience in IT project management, preferably in the financial sector
• Working experience with an international organization preferred
• Eye for detail, service-driven and quality-focused
• Problem solving mindset
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication, people management and presentation skills
• Experience with leading and motivating teams in an entrepreneurial setting
• Fluent in English, proficiency in French would be a plus
The offer
• Market-based compensation
• Stimulating, dynamic and international work environment
• Opportunities for personal development and international career advancement
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
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Job application procedure
If you are interested, please send your CV and motivation letter in English to info@lendxs.com
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