Cash Operations Assistant Job Opportunities – Wave Mobile Money
Job Title: Cash Operations Assistant
Organisation: Wave Mobile Money
Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
Wave Mobile Money is building a cashless Africa – starting in Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Uganda & now in Mali. Without access to financial institutions, people are forced to keep their savings under the mattress. Small business owners rely on lenders who charge extortionate rates. Parents spend hours waiting in line to pay school fees in cash. We’re solving this by building financial services that just work: no account fees, instantly available, and accepted everywhere. In places where electricity, water and roads don’t always work, you can still send money with Wave.
Job Summary: The operations assistant will be responsible for managing cash recovery from our agent network as we rapidly scale our business in Uganda. In this role, you’ll: Seek to understand all our cash movements in Uganda. Execute approved instructions and money movements with integrity and in a timely manner.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review the daily money movement schedule for the day and ensure approved tasks and priorities are taken care of.
- Work with our partner banks to ensure that cash availed to our CIT partners in time
- Send daily money movement reconciliations as per assigned tasks
- Ensure secure, efficient, and timely delivery of all cash-in-transit as per assigned tasks to the partner
- Coordinate the collection of cash to be deposited in the adequate bank accounts by agents or super agents for next day usage
- Manage cash dispatch to the premium agents as may be approved by your line manager
- Maintain excellent relationships between the company and our partner banks
- Immediately report to the line manager any changes or variances taking place in the way that a job is normally handled
- Execute all operations seamlessly in strict compliance to the internal approved process
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a Finance or Management related course
- Proficient in English and other local languages
- At least four years relevant experience in treasury or operations
- Uphold integrity at all times
- Are intellectually curious, creative in the way you go about tackling problems, and embrace failure as a means to spark innovation and growth
- Demonstrate tenacity and a willingness to go the distance to get something done
- Are comfortable defaulting to over-communication and overreaching when it comes to urgent troubleshooting needs
- Adjust quickly to changing priorities and conditions and cope effectively with complexity and change
- Are analytical in your approach to problems (Very important!)
- Are excessively detail-oriented and seek to achieve excellence in everything you do
- Moves swiftly and executes tasks timely.
- Have worked at a financial institution (bank, money transfer service or micro-finance, mobile money) at a supervisor level
How to Apply:
All Interested and qualified candidates should apply online at the link below.
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