About the Company
- OPay was founded in 2019 and provides financial services such as payment and digital wallets to customers in Africa and Asia.
- The company offers innovative financial technology solutions based on artificial intelligence and big data.
- OPay operates in countries including Nigeria, Egypt, and Pakistan.
- Through technological innovation, OPay integrates advanced financial technology into local financial ecosystems, helping local enterprises digitally upgrade and providing convenient financial services to a large number of unbanked people in Africa and the Middle East.
- After five years of development, OPay has achieved significant market positions in Nigeria and Egypt, becoming a key driver for inclusive finance in these regions.
- OPay has received investments from top domestic and foreign institutions. Notably, in November 2019, it completed a $120 million Series B financing with investors such as Meituan Dragon Ball, Source Code Capital, IDG Capital, and Sequoia China. In 2021, it completed a $400 million Series C financing led by SoftBank Vision Fund, with participation from Meituan Dragon Ball Capital, Sequoia Capital, Redpoint China, Source Code Capital, SoftBank Asia Fund, and 3W Capital.
- Company website: https://opaybank.com/
Job Description – CFO
Responsibilities:
- Fully responsible for listing matters, including but not limited to approving financial statements, public information, pricing, IPO, and roadshow activities.
- Establish financial rules that support the development of overseas business by connecting companies and regions.
- Oversee financial management of regional companies in each country, including financial team management, operational management, and budget supervision.
- Track and analyze the completion of financial indicators and budgets, providing timely disclosure and early warning of potential operational and management issues for senior decision-making.
- Participate in major company decision-making, offering forward-looking early warnings and measures in finance, capital, risk control, and policy.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance and economics.
- Over 10 years of experience working for top investment banks or technology corporations.
- Solid knowledge and experience in leading the IPO process, with a successful track record in M&A deals (including pre- and post-investment management) and US stock listings.
- Experience as CFO or Chief Investment Officer in US-listed fintech companies is highly preferred.
- Strategic thinker with outstanding influence and negotiation skills.
- Possesses a global mindset and cross-cultural leadership capabilities.
Employment Details:
- OPay is considering engaging a third-party agency for local employment in the US. (Note: OPay does not have a legal entity in the US at present, but Kunlun Group does. The CFO role will be hired under OPay.)
Work Location:
- If based in the US, the candidate can work from home (WFH) for approximately 60-70% of the time and work in the OPay Singapore office for around 30-40% of the time.
Ideal Profile:
- US citizen with investment banking experience and previous CFO experience in a fintech company.