E-Money: Manager Business Growth & Optimisation
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Introduction
Job description
1 Strategic Growth & Optimisation
· Develop and own the E-Money Growth & Optimisation Framework, encompassing customer segmentation, product-market fit, partnership, and channel expansion strategies.
· Formulate and implement strategic roadmaps for each growth pillar e.g. MSME enablement, merchant ecosystem growth, agent expansion and customer lifecycle value.
· Design strategic models for market growth (e.g. value-chain digitisation, wallet monetisation, and ecosystem linkages).
· Champion a culture of data-driven decision-making, working with the Data & Products Manager to define KPIs, dashboards, and growth analytics that inform tactical and strategic decisions.
· Develop business cases for new opportunities, ensuring scalability, profitability, and customer relevance.
2 Ecosystem Development & Strategic Partnerships
· Develop and execute the E-Money Ecosystem Partnership Strategy, identifying, negotiating, and managing relationships with fintechs, merchants, telcos, agents, and strategic institutions.
· Forge collaborations that expand the E-Money offering e.g. merchant payments, government disbursements, lending and remittance corridors.
· Create value-driven frameworks for partnership onboarding, performance, and co-innovation.
· Champion the E-Money business and ecosystem influence through thought leadership and representation in industry and regulatory forums.
3. Customer Acquisition & Retention
· Define and implement customer acquisition and lifecycle strategies tailored to demographic and psychographic segments.
· Work closely with the UX & Design Specialist to ensure customer journeys are intuitive, frictionless, and delightful.
· Design loyalty, rewards and referral models that deepen engagement and increase customer lifetime value (CLV).
· Develop an MSME segment strategy to position EasyWallet as a key enabler of small business digitisation.
· Continuously scan and interpret market, consumer, and competitive intelligence to identify trends and opportunities for differentiation.
4. Business Performance & Optimisation
· Drive business optimisation by identifying bottlenecks, improving conversion funnels, and enhancing transaction efficiency.
· Lead performance reviews on growth metrics - user activation, average revenue per customer, churn (dormancy), and Net Promotor Score etc, ensuring continuous improvement.
· Partner with cross-functional teams (IT, Compliance, Marketing, Finance, Operations) to ensure seamless delivery of new initiatives.
· Translate insights into commercial action, influencing decision-making across the value chain.
5. High-Performance: Leadership, Drive, Energy & Stakeholder Engagement
· Model independent and critical thinking, effective management of self and of others, and be proactive.
· Serve as a thought leader on mobile money growth strategies within the Bank and industry forums.
· nspire and embody a culture of intelligence, curiosity, courage, and relentless energy — proactively seeking opportunities to learn, grow and drive high-performance results.
· Engage confidently with senior executives, partners and regulators; present business cases with clarity, influence and conviction.
· Model a strong commercial thinking balancing ambition with prudence, agility with sound governance and customer-centricity with commercial viability.
· Act as a strategic connector within the Bank, breaking silos and integrating e-Money growth into the broader retail and digital banking agenda.
Minimum requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Business / Corporate Finance or Digital Innovation, complemented by specialized training in Fintech, Strategy, Sales or Data Analytics.
- Master’s Degree in Business, Strategy, or Technology-related field (MBA preferred). Qualification should demonstrate a strong blend of commercial acumen, digital literacy, strategic foresight, and business development expertise.
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