Wavemm1 is seeking a Project Lead in Dakar, Senegal, to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing payment solutions across Africa. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, particularly in retail or FMCG sectors, and a strong understanding of fintech
Job Summary
Wave partners with a range of organizations to enable seamless payments for essential services.
As a Payments Projects Lead, you’ll play a central role in driving large, complex, cross-functional initiatives at the intersection of Product and Payments.
We offer generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents.
Matching Summary
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Wavemm1 is seeking a Project Lead in Dakar, Senegal, to manage complex, cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing payment solutions across Africa. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, particularly in retail or FMCG sectors, and a strong understanding of fintech.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
End-to-end project delivery
Cross-functional initiatives
B2B initiatives
Collaborate with internal teams
Work with field partners
Communicate and address blockers
Nice-to-have
Think out of the box
Proactive problem solver
Resourceful and curious
Data-driven and critical thinker
Key Requirements
5+ years of experience in retail sectors and/or FMCG
Project management or consulting background
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Strong knowledge of fintech, mobile money, banking, or payments
Proven experience managing large, complex and cross-functional projects