Wave

Financial Services

AgentOperationsRegionalLead

$15000–25000k ~AI est. Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire Permanent
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Agent Operations Regional Lead at Wave. Skills: Agent network operations, Field team management, Operational excellence. Oversee agent network acquisition. Manage agent operations”

What You'll Achieve.

Attain set targets in region

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Problem tackling

Eligibility Requirements

Travel in upcountry, Work authorization in Côte d'Ivoire

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Fluent in French, Fluent in English, 5+ years managing agent network, 2+ years managing field teams, Worked in upcountry agent network

Nice to Have

Communicate effectively and often, Detail-oriented, Strive for excellence, Own projects, Autonomous, Know when to escalate, Built and led teams, Achieved key results, Intellectually curious, Creative problem tackling, Embrace failure, Adjust quickly to changing priorities, Think about culture from users' perspective, Think about process from users' perspective, Tech-savvy

What You'll Do.

Oversee agent network acquisition

Manage agent operations

Supervise agent openers

Liaise with agent admin teams

Identify opportunity areas for new agents

Acquire required agents

Ensure agent recruitment compliance

Ensure agents have valid contracts

Train agents on contracts

Train agents on products

Train agents on procedures

Deliver supplies to agents

Coordinate outlet branding

Monitor cash availability at agents

Monitor e-value availability at agents

Monitor agent vs. target performance

Identify agents for closure

Recover Wave equipment

Remove branding material

Execute operational excellence

Ensure compliance with policies

Ensure compliance with regulations

Champion excellent customer service

Implement quality service delivery standards

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Agent Quality Territory teams; Liquidity teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication

Full Job Description

Our mission 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... How you'll help us achieve it We're seeking an Agent Operations Regional Lead to join our team in Côte d'Ivoire. Reporting to the Agent Operations Lead, the role holder will oversee all Wave agent network acquisition and operations management for the assigned region by supervising all the activities of the agent openers and liaising with the respective agent admin teams to attain the set targets in the region. In this role, you'll; Coordinate the Agent Openers to identify opportunity areas for new agent locations and to acquire required agents in accordance with the set agent selection criteria and guidelines. Ensure the Agent Openers recruit agents in compliance with legal and policy requirements, per the defined procedure, and that all agents in your region have executed valid contracts and are trained on their contents before they sign. Ensure all agents are trained and certified (all products and procedures). This includes Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financi

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