Security Manager

Wave Mobile Money

Kinshasa, DRC
Competitive; generous health insurance; airtime re...
On-site
Operational security experience in private sector
Cash management and agent network knowledge
In-depth drc security landscape knowledge
Wave Mobile Money is seeking a Security Manager based in Kinshasa, DRC, to enhance operational security within their rapidly expanding fintech business. The role focuses on risk management, operational security, and fostering a safety culture, ensuring effective protection of people and assets while supporting business growth

Job Summary

  • The role is critical for ensuring Wave's operating model scales safely in a cash-intensive and high-risk environment across Africa.
  • Responsibilities include developing security risk frameworks, monitoring cash exposure, and designing secure cash handling practices for agent networks.
  • The company offers generous benefits including 26 weeks of parental leave for mothers, subsidized childcare, and competitive salaries.

Matching Summary

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Wave Mobile Money is seeking a Security Manager based in Kinshasa, DRC, to enhance operational security within their rapidly expanding fintech business. The role focuses on risk management, operational security, and fostering a safety culture, ensuring effective protection of people and assets while supporting business growth.

Salary

Competitive; Generous health insurance; Airtime reimbursement, free food, and office space

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operational security experience in private sector
  • Cash management and agent network knowledge
  • In-depth DRC security landscape knowledge
  • Fluent French and English language skills

Nice-to-have

  • Lingala language proficiency
  • Data-driven risk mapping capabilities
  • Pragmatic problem-solving approach
  • Calm leadership during crises

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record in operational security or risk management
  • Relevant degree or professional certifications in security/risk management
  • Work authorization in DRC required

Work Rights

Work authorization in DRC required

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