Senior Manager - Cross Border Strategy & Planning

Recruiter:

Liyema Consulting

Job Ref:

JHB002236/Laka

Date posted:

Friday, April 4, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Exciting Career Opportunity: Senior Manager - Cross Border Strategy & Planning
Are you passionate about the payments industry and looking to drive impactful strategies in a dynamic, cross-functional environment? We’re seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Manager to join our team and lead the charge in growing Cross-Border (XB) payments across Southern and Eastern Africa (SEA).

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute a robust XB action plan tailored to SEA markets, driving growth through data analytics and market-leading solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement the best practices for expanding XB business in the region.
Lead high-impact XB initiatives with top issuers in SEA, optimizing payment success rates and compliance.
Partner with regional and global teams to ensure alignment and execution of strategies aimed at increasing cross-border volumes.
Create and deliver strategic plans, working closely with senior leadership to ensure seamless execution and optimal results.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
5-6 years of experience in payments, technology, or financial services.
A deep interest in Cross-Border payments and a desire to lead complex, cross-functional projects.
Proven ability to manage change, drive strategic initiatives, and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly to senior leadership.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that drives innovation in the rapidly evolving payments industry.
Work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
Enjoy a flexible hybrid work model, with the opportunity to balance in-office and remote work.

If you're ready to make a significant impact and take your career to the next level, apply now for the Senior Manager - Cross Border Strategy & Planning position

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