Vacancies at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Associate – Reconciliation

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Job Summary

• We’re looking for an Associate, Reconciliations to join the Global Operations team to ensure that our payment commitments are delivered on-time to our merchants.
• The right candidate for this role will play a critical role in enabling the realization of this opportunity and simultaneously ensuring optimal validation of balances and the reasonableness of each of the accounts that Flutterwave uses for its transactions.

Responsibilities
It include but are not limited to:

• Conduct reconciliation on financial records across all payment methods (collections and payouts) – examine the money coming in and going out of the organisation and make sure it is recorded and processed correctly
• Identify discrepancies and investigate discrepancies or errors that arise during the reconciliation process, determining their root causes and working to resolve them
• Research and analyse financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues that require further investigation.
• Prepare and present reports summarising the results of reconciliations, identifying any issues or discrepancies and recommending actions to address them.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure that financial data is accurate and consistent across all areas of the business.
• Maintain accurate records of all reconciliations performed, ensuring that they are properly documented and filed for future reference.
• Work closely with Flutterwave partners and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Any other duties assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in internal/external auditing or reconciliations
• High attention to detail, well organised and excellent analytical skills.
• Strong excel skills, ability to handle large amounts of data and to compile detailed reports.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and multi-task.
• Client engagement experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage projects.

You’ll love this job if you:

• Have an intellectual curiosity about payments and technology
• Have high aptitude to quickly understand customer use cases and requirements
• Have the ability to drive cross-functional teams from ideation to solution
• Have the ability to manage proactive and reactive tasks effectively
• Are self-driven, self-starter, extremely passionate, goal-getter
• Are passionate about process improvements
• Are comfortable managing relationships within every aspect of the organization from senior executives to engineers
• Embrace the challenge of managing multiple activities simultaneously
• Are comfortable working in ambiguity and the constant change of life at a startup experiencing hyper growth.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Infrastructure Security

Location: Nigeria(Hybrid)
Job type: Full time

Job Summary

• The team is looking for a Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Security who will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and supporting secure network infrastructures with a strong focus on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), firewalls, and networking technologies.
• This role will involve conducting Network Vulnerability Assessments and providing security solutions across routers, firewalls, networks, and operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Cloud Security & Firewall Management: Architect and maintain secure cloud infrastructures on AWS/Azure, ensuring firewall configurations are optimized to meet security requirements.
• Network Design with High Availability (HA): Design and implement highly available (HA) network infrastructures to ensure stability and uptime, integrating security into the core architecture.
• Web Application Firewall (WAF) Implementation: Deploy and manage WAF solutions to protect web applications from malicious traffic and attacks, ensuring compliance with security standards.
• VPN Configuration & Network Security: Configure and manage secure VPN connections to ensure secure remote access. Ensure secure management of Cisco-based infrastructure and network traffic.
• Network Vulnerability Assessments: Conduct Network Vulnerability Assessments to identify and mitigate potential security threats across infrastructure components.
• Security Threat Detection & Log Review: Perform regular network log reviews to identify suspicious activity or potential security threats. Take immediate action to mitigate risks and strengthen defenses.
• Security Architecture & Best Practices: Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement security-first solutions for both cloud and on-premise environments, ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Data Privacy & Compliance: Ensure compliance with data privacy policies and protect sensitive information in line with regulatory requirements.
  Ensure personal information of customers, employees, and other individuals the company conducts business with is processed and protected in line with applicable data privacy policies, privacy laws, and global best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5-9 years of experience in information security with a focus on cloud security, network design, and firewall management.
• Expertise in network design with a focus on high availability (HA) and resilient infrastructure
• Relevant technology and security certifications – One or more of CEH, Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE), CEH, CISSP, and AWS/Azure Certifications.
• Technical expertise in network security knowledge, to include VPN, Firewall, network monitoring, intrusion detection, web server security, and wireless security
• Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques
• Practical experience with database security, content filtering, vulnerability scanning, and anti-malware
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language (e.g. Perl, Python, PowerShell)
• Good judgment and a sense of urgency, and demonstrated commitment to high standards of ethics, regulatory compliance, customer service and business integrity
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Highest ethical standards and values
• Pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong decision making skill
• Instinctive and creative.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Manager, Fraud & Risk Modeling and Decisioning

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time

The Role

• Flutterwave is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager for Fraud and Risk Modeling  to join our dynamic team.
• As a leading player in the fintech industry, we are dedicated to revolutionizing financial services through innovative technology and data-driven solutions.
• The Manager will play a crucial role in developing and implementing risk/fraud analytics models and decisioning strategies to optimize our risk management processes and drive business growth.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Lead the development of fraud/risk predictive analytic model development across multiple products and channels.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data Science, Product Management, and Engineering to define requirements, collect data, and implement models into production systems.
• Analyze and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform risk management decisions and strategies.
• Monitor the performance of risk models and decisioning strategies, identifying opportunities for improvement and optimization.
• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to risk management and scoring methodologies.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of risk analysts, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Communicate key findings and recommendations to senior leadership and other stakeholders through clear and concise presentations and reports.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives and develop risk management solutions that balance risk mitigation with business growth objectives.
• Support regulatory compliance efforts by ensuring that risk scoring models and decisioning strategies adhere to relevant regulations and guidelines.
• Drive initiatives to automate and streamline risk management processes, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning techniques where applicable.
• Ensure personal information of customers, employees, and other individuals the company conducts business with is processed and protected in line with applicable data privacy policies, privacy laws, and global best practices.

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a waver:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Risk / Fraud model development and management, analytic modeling, fraud scoring, ML or related fields within the financial services industry.
• Strong technical skills including proficiency in Python, Machine Learning and other statistical analysis, data mining, and programming languages such as SQL.
• Experience with machine learning techniques and tools for building predictive models (e.g., logistic regression, decision trees, random forests, gradient boosting).
• Familiarity with risk management frameworks, methodologies, and regulatory requirements (e.g. GDPR).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to effectively manage and mentor a team of analysts.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and drive results through influence and persuasion.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Manager, Reconciliation

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time

The Role

• We’re looking for a Manager, Reconciliation to join the Global Operations team to ensure that our payment commitments are delivered on-time to our merchants.
• The right candidate for this role will play a critical role in enabling the realization of this opportunity and simultaneously ensuring optimal validation of balances and the reasonableness of each of the accounts that Flutterwave uses for its transactions.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to
Conduct Reconciliation:

• Lead and oversee the reconciliation process for financial records across all payment methods, including collections and payouts.
• Examine incoming and outgoing funds to ensure accurate recording and processing in accordance with organizational standards and procedures.

Discrepancy Identification and Resolution:

• Identify and investigate discrepancies or errors encountered during the reconciliation process.
• Determine the root causes of discrepancies and work collaboratively with relevant teams to resolve them in a timely manner.

Financial Analysis:

• Research and analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues requiring further investigation.
• Utilize analytical tools and methodologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the reconciliation process.

Reporting and Communication:

• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing the results of reconciliations, highlighting any issues or discrepancies, and recommending corrective actions.
• Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to management and relevant stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other teams, including finance, operations, and customer support, to ensure the accuracy and consistency of financial data across all areas of the business.
• Work closely with Flutterwave partners and internal teams to address issues and optimize reconciliation processes.

Recordkeeping and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of all reconciliations performed, ensuring proper documentation and filing for future reference and audit purposes.
• Ensure personal information of Flutterwave’s customers, employees, and other individuals/entities is processed and protected in line with applicable data privacy policies, laws, and global best practices.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the reconciliation function.
• Implement best practices and recommend enhancements to reconciliation processes and procedures.

Ad Hoc Responsibilities:

• Undertake any other duties or special projects as assigned by management.

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related field
• 7 – 9 years of Reconciliation experience gained within Financial Services or internal/external auditing
• High attention to detail, well organised and excellent analytical skills.
• Deep understanding in payments and knowledge of card scheme operations
• Strong SQL & Excel skills (Macros, Pivot tables etc.), ability to handle large amounts of data and compile detailed reports highly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and reconciliation methodologies.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and multi-task.
• Fintech and Client engagement experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage projects.

You’ll love this job if you:

• Have an intellectual curiosity about payments and technology
• Have high aptitude to quickly understand customer use cases and requirements
• Have the ability to drive cross-functional teams from ideation to solution
• Have the ability to manage proactive and reactive tasks effectively
• Are self-driven, self-starter, extremely passionate, goal-getter
• Are passionate about process improvements
• Are comfortable managing relationships within every aspect of the organization from senior executives to engineers
• Embrace the challenge of managing multiple activities simultaneously
• Are comfortable working in ambiguity and the constant change of life at a startup experiencing hyper growth.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Associate – Reconciliation

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time

Job Summary

• We’re looking for a Senior Associate, Reconciliation to join the Global Operations team to ensure that our payment commitments are delivered on-time to our merchants.
• The right candidate for this role will play a critical role in enabling the realization of this opportunity and simultaneously ensuring optimal validation of balances and the reasonableness of each of the accounts that Flutterwave uses for its transactions.

Responsibilities
It include but are not limited to:

Conduct Reconciliation:

• Lead and oversee the reconciliation process for financial records across all payment methods, including collections and payouts.
• Examine incoming and outgoing funds to ensure accurate recording and processing in accordance with organizational standards and procedures.

Discrepancy Identification and Resolution:

• Identify and investigate discrepancies or errors encountered during the reconciliation process.
• Determine the root causes of discrepancies and work collaboratively with relevant teams to resolve them in a timely manner.

Financial Analysis:

• Research and analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues requiring further investigation.
• Utilize analytical tools and methodologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the reconciliation process.

Reporting and Communication:

• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing the results of reconciliations, highlighting any issues or discrepancies, and recommending corrective actions.
• Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to management and relevant stakeholders.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other teams, including finance, operations, and customer support, to ensure the accuracy and consistency of financial data across all areas of the business.
• Work closely with Flutterwave partners and internal teams to address issues and optimize reconciliation processes.

Recordkeeping and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of all reconciliations performed, ensuring proper documentation and filing for future reference and audit purposes.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the reconciliation function.
• Implement best practices and recommend enhancements to reconciliation processes and procedures.

Ad Hoc Responsibilities:

• Ensure personal information of customers, employees, and other individuals the company conducts business with is processed and protected in line with applicable data privacy policies, privacy laws, and global best practices.
• Undertake any other duties or special projects as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum of 5 -6 years working experience in reconciliations or internal/external auditing
• High attention to detail, well organised and excellent analytical skills.
• Deep understanding in payments and knowledge of card scheme operations
• Strong SQL & Excel skills (Macros, Pivot tables etc.), ability to handle large amounts of data and compile detailed reports highly preferred
• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and reconciliation methodologies.
• Ability to adapt to change quickly and multi-task.
• Fintech and Client engagement experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team and manage projects.

You’ll love this job if you:

• Have an intellectual curiosity about payments and technology
• Have high aptitude to quickly understand customer use cases and requirements
• Have the ability to drive cross-functional teams from ideation to solution
• Have the ability to manage proactive and reactive tasks effectively
• Are self-driven, self-starter, extremely passionate, goal-getter
• Are passionate about process improvements
• Are comfortable managing relationships within every aspect of the organization from senior executives to engineers
• Embrace the challenge of managing multiple activities simultaneously
• Are comfortable working in ambiguity and the constant change of life at a startup experiencing hyper growth.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online