Ozow

Fintech

CommercialGrowthAssociate

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Commercial Growth Associate at Ozow. Skills: Merchant growth, Data-driven initiatives, Revenue growth. Increase merchant activity. Increase merchant retention”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase merchant activity; Increase merchant retention; Increase product adoption; Increase revenue; Drive Gross Payment Value (GPV) growth; Increase revenue per merchant; Improve transaction frequency; Improve overall merchant performance; Increase adoption of Ozow products; Drive feature awareness and usage; Drive measurable outcomes

Industry & Context.

Fintech
Problems you'll solve

Make confident decisions under uncertainty

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Commercial mindset, Data-driven insights, Strategic foresight, Sound judgement, Decisive doer, High level of integrity, Trustworthiness, Professionalism, Accountability, Commitment to ethical conduct

Nice to Have

AI-enabled growth initiatives, Experience with CRM, Experience with data tools, Experience with systems

What You'll Do.

Increase merchant activity

Increase merchant retention

Increase product adoption

Design lifecycle programmes

Implement lifecycle programmes

Identify growth opportunities

Deploy targeted interventions

Optimise onboarding funnels

Increase revenue per merchant

Improve transaction frequency

Develop segmentation strategies

Build health scoring frameworks

Identify at-risk merchants

Implement retention strategies

Increase adoption of Ozow products

Identify upsell opportunities

Identify cross-sell opportunities

Drive feature awareness

Design automated growth programmes

Build automated lifecycle journeys

Run structured experiments

Test growth strategies

Optimise growth strategies

Ensure effective use of tools

Maintain documentation

Support tool implementation

Support system implementation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Product, Marketing and Data teams; Partner with Product and Marketing teams

Full Job Description

Meet Ozow Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions.   More about this Ozow fantastic position  As Ozow continues to scale, one of our biggest growth opportunities lies within our existing SME and long-tail merchant base. We are looking for a commercially minded Commercial Growth Associate to unlock this opportunity by increasing merchant activity, retention, product adoption and revenue through scalable, data-driven and AI-enabled growth initiatives. You will Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Product, Marketing and Data teams to drive merchant growth initiatives. Take ownership of the SME and long-tail merchant segment performance. Influence stakeholders using data-driven insights to prioritise growth opportunities. Merchant Lifecycle Growth Design and implement lifecycle programmes to improve merchant activation, engagement and retention. Identify growth opportunities across the merchant journey and deploy targeted interventions. Optimise onboarding-to-activation funnels to increase active merchant rates. Merchant Revenue Growth Drive Gross Payment Value (GPV) growth across the SME merchant base. Increase revenue per merchant through targeted commercial initiatives. Improve transaction frequency and overall merchant performance. Merchant Health & Segmentation Develop and manage merchant segmentation strategies based on behaviour and value. Build and maintain merchant health scoring frameworks. Identify at-risk merchants and implement proactive retention strategies. Product Adoption & Expansion Increase adoption of Ozow pr

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