Country Growth Operations Lead
WaveBamako, Mali • Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroon • Conakry, Guinea • Dakar, Dakar Region, Senegal • Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo • Niamey, Niger • Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Posted February 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Wave is a financial services company that aims to make Africa the first cashless continent.
Job Description
We're making Africa the first cashless continent by building financial services that just work. Our mission is to expand our user base and manage user acquisition strategies in early-stage countries in West Africa. We're looking for a Country Growth Operations Lead who will lead user growth operations and agent operations/agent liquidity to help grow a market from an early stage to 1 million monthly active users.
Requirements
- 8+ years of senior leadership experience in user acquisition/agent operations and liquidity management within mobile money, finance, fintech, telecoms, or tech.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French
- Enhanced interpersonal skills
- Proven sales ability
- Metrics-oriented and experienced in leading teams towards KPIs
Benefits
- Generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents
- 26 weeks of parental leave for mothers and 4 weeks for fathers
- Subsidized child care
- Airtime reimbursement