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Global Expansion Manager - North Africa

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in UAE
Posted on October 8, 2024

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About the jobIn this role, you will be responsible for expanding Payfuture's geographical and payment method footprint across the MENA region. You will do this by building strategic partnerships with acquirers, regulators, and local processors to drive a seamless payments experience for global merchants.As our Global Expansion Manager - MENA, you will have these main objectives:Identifying local key stakeholders - networking and building solid, lasting relationships with Central Banks, Banks, and Local Payment Processors to create business partnerships. You will identify key business relationships and build partnerships for understanding challenges and opportunities.Preparing market/competition analyses as well as deal memos necessary to support the investment/business decisions. You will identify operational gaps in new offerings and set operational requirements for new projects.Negotiate and execute commercial partnerships and agreements. You will stay abreast of local regulations and engage with regulators if necessary.Work with internal teams on operations, product, technology roadmap, and integration of partnerships. You will work closely with merchants and the commercial team, focusing on the development of key products.Analyse performance results and optimize accordingly. You will improve operational capabilities for the different payment methods.Stay on top of local regulatory/licensing requirements and how they impact our business. Maintain/establish contact with local lawyers, accountants, and tax experts to ensure the operation runs smoothly.You will be a good fit if you:Are aligned with our values of Belief, Positivity, Accountability & Ownership, Speed, and Execution.Hold a bachelor's degree in Business or a related field with a minimum of 5+ years of international expansion, new market entry, or tech marketplace experience with an emphasis on payments. You have international work experience in North Africa and the Middle Eastern countries.Are passionate with the drive and desire to be a part of a growing team that makes a difference for both the company and our clients.Are a strong team player with the ability to anticipate, work independently, and demonstrate ownership. You are a productivity geek who constantly thinks of ways to improve on speed, quality, and compliance.Are an excellent and structured oral and written communicator. You possess excellent negotiation and leadership skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple manner.Write and speak fluent English. Additional languages are a bonus.

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