Country Manager at Branch International

The Role

• We are looking for an exceptional leader with an entrepreneurial mindset to build Branch West Africa from the ground up starting in Lagos.

Responsibilities

• Set and track progress against goals for Branch’s Nigerian portfolio
• Lead initiatives across various business functions including marketing, loan processing, servicing, finance, customer service, legal etc.
• Support recruiting, hiring, training and development of local Branch team
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams on 1/ new feature design and roll outs and 2/ resolution of difficult technical issues
• Coordinate and optimize online/offline marketing
• Explore local business development partnerships and fundraising opportunities

Requirements

• 2-3 years of operations experience and/or MBA a plus
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, and 100% willing to get hands dirty
• Good communicator and highly collaborative
• Analytical - should have good excel skills, SQL skills a plus
• Excited about Branch’s mission
• Experience working for an international tech startup a big plus
• Nigerian Nationals preferred