Strategy & Operations Lead - Africa

4 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Binance

Binance

Binance operates as a leading blockchain ecosystem and digital asset exchange, integrating digital technology with financial services to facilitate the trading and management of cryptocurrencies.

Capital Markets
5K-10K
Founded 2017
$10M raised

Description

  • Drive country and regional project management across Africa, establishing cadence, accountability, and delivery against priorities.
  • Lead cross-market initiatives involving regulatory engagement, banking channels, and licensing.
  • Coordinate special projects and leadership task forces from planning through execution.
  • Analyze Africa’s competitive landscape, including exchanges, fintechs, regulators, and market structures, and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Partner with Analytics, Finance, and country teams to define, track, and report on OKRs.
  • Identify risks and opportunities early and provide clear recommendations to leadership.
  • Build relationships with country GMs, global function leads, regulators, and external partners.
  • Represent the Africa team in cross-functional forums and help resolve operational issues.

Requirements

  • 8–10 years of progressive experience in startup operations, fintech, or financial institutions.
  • Crypto experience preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and structure ambiguous problems into actionable outcomes.
  • Track record managing complex projects across multiple geographies and stakeholders.
  • Experience working with external partners and regulators is a significant plus.
  • Strong analytical skills, including comfort with data, OKRs, and translating analysis into clear narratives.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with country leaders, global executives, and external counterparts.
  • Hands-on, execution-oriented approach with a strong bias toward action.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and company benefits.
  • Work-from-home arrangement, depending on business team requirements.
  • Career growth and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Autonomous work on fast-paced projects in an innovative environment.
  • Collaboration with global, cross-functional teams in a flat organizational structure.

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