IPSL Chief Operating Officer at FSD Africa

Job description

We are looking for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee IPSL’s ongoing rapid growth in technology and operations. Working directly with Chief Executive Officer, the COO will have full managerial responsibility providing operational and technical leadership for payment gateways within the team.

Requirements

Expertise in the payments industry is vital for this position. The COO will have lead responsibility for operations through the application of technology across the organisation, demanding capacity in managing appropriate system developments. The position also requires possession of excellent people skills, business acumen and exemplary work ethics. This is a key leadership position and will involve working effectively about a range of cross-functional teams and is expected to have sufficiently built the capacity of the IPSL team in their work.

At a minimum you will have:

• 15 years working experience with 5 being in senior leadership within a payments environment
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• Proven experience as Chief Operating Officer or similar role managing technology and operations in a payment gateway
• ITIL, CISA or similar certification