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  • Posted: Dec 17, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    RTI International is a nonprofit organization headquartered in the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina that provides research and technical services.
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    Digital Finance/Mobile Money Advisor, BTG

    Job Description

    Digital Finance/Mobile Money Advisor is responsible for supporting activities to leverage mobile money and innovative payment schemes to scale up off-grid solutions in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. This is a full-time role based in Nairobi, Dakar, Pretoria or Abidjan. This position reports to BTG Cross Cutting Team Leader.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead all activities relating to digital finance and mobile money, including conducting assessments, identification of highest impact opportunities, contributing to annual work plans, implementing approved activities, and reporting on progress
    • Assist off-grid companies to identify and realize opportunities to incorporate and/or scale-up the use of innovative payment schemes, such as PAYGO and digital finance mobile money technology, in off-grid electrification business models
    • Identify and promote partnerships with mobile network operators, mobile money operators and digital finance providers to increase the accessibility of off-grid electrification products and services for a wider range of potential customers
    • Advise BTG country advisors on issues relating to digital finance, mobile money and innovative payment schemes
    • Review and provide feedback on proposed regulations for digital finance and mobile money in SSA countries

    Requirements

    • Master’s degree in a relevant field and 6 years’ relevant experience including substantive field experience in Africa or Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience
    • Prior experience with mobile money and digital finance in SSA required
    • Prior experience with off-grid electrification and pay-as-you-go (PAYG) business models preferred
    • Effective communication skills and coordinating between various stakeholders, including government departments and private sector organizations, including mobile operators, Financial
    • Institutions (FIs) and ideally, off-grid energy companies.
    • Possess excellent organizational and analytical skills;
    • Strong verbal and written English and French communications skills.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to RTI International on rtiint.referrals.selectminds.com to apply

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