Ezra Vp Sales
6 months ago
**Who is EZRA**
Ezra provides B2B digital lending solutions for emerging markets in partnership with mobile and digital wallet operators and financial service providers. Ezra supports 24 operations in 23 countries, across Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Our key office locations are in Nairobi, Kenya and Dubai, UAE.
Our flagship products are Advance Credit Service (ACS), Nano and BNPL.
- ACS is an airtime or data advance offered to prepaid mobile subscribers at the point of low credit.
- Nano is a micro cash advance offered to mobile wallet users on demand.
- BNPL facilitates payment instalments for products and services
As a FinTech company, our business is entirely technology and data driven, from determining subscriber eligibility, generating relevant offers, managing risk, loan issuance, recovery, optimizing performance and reporting, reconciliation and billing.
Each day we process approximately 21M loan requests and 1.4 TB of data across our markets. This process needs to be robust, reliable, and secure.
But it doesn't end there. We're exploring new ways of using our platform and transactional data to improve our products and develop new product opportunities
**About the role**
The VP Sales Africa will hunt for new customers across the region. The person will need to be target driven and have a passion and ownership to deliver numbers. This will be a hands-on role with deep involvement in execution, leading from the front.
**Key responsibilities**
- Creating and executing the overall sales and business development plan for Ezra across Sub-Saharan Africa
- Hands on management of the end-to-end sales cycle, including lead generation, managing live accounts, and working closely with C suites to close deals
- Developing and managing strategic partnerships with PSP's, Acquirers, Banks, and other financial institutions
- Support customer requests and exploring new opportunities to add value to the position
- Ensure excellent communication and internal coordination to roll-out new services taking into accounts market specificity (regulation, competition etc.)
- Attend tradeshows, source leads, follow sales process and report back to sales management team
- Ensure all specific reporting within required time frame including full use of CRM tool with precision
- Provide timely feedback to line manager about performance, sales activity, account management and strategy
- Ensure account retention, contractual health, well-being, and maximum satisfaction of clients
- Initiate and maintain a strong link between customers and back-office services to ease communication and facilitate the resolution of any issues
- Identify trends by researching industry, related events, and announcements
- Effectively communicate the needs of your customers to the support team
**What we are looking for**
- Bachelor's Degree
- ~10+ years of experience in business development with 5+ years direct or indirect work experience in the Money Transfer or Mobile Financial Services Industry
- Hands-on, driven B2B salesperson from the fintech/payments world, especially selling to PSPs
- Results-oriented with great skills in communication, organization, and negotiation
- Great networking skills
- CRM proficiency, Salesforce CRM knowledge is a plus
- Flexible, self-motivated, disciplined, takes ownership of job at hand
- Team-oriented, able to accept and create change
- Strong understanding of customer, market dynamics and requirements
- Ensure effective working relationships with all relevant clients/partners, third parties and internal colleagues
- Strong sense of initiative and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail
- Fluent in English & French, other languages are a bonus
-
Vp, Sales
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Mimecast Full timeMimecast is seeking an experienced transformational VP Sales for Africa to serve as a key member and business leader within the EMEA Revenue Leadership team. The VP Sales will serve as an influential executive, who will transform business outcomes and Mimecast’s company culture by leading a retention and growth focused, world-class, Sub-Saharan African...
-
Sales VP, APAC
7 days ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Darktrace Full timeJob title : Sales VP, APAC Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : January 03, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Key responsibilities This is a key regional role within a fast-paced channel first environment based from our regional headquarters in Singapore. You’ll be hands-on with your direct...
-
Sales Coordinator
2 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Gartner Full time**Description**: **About the role**: Our sales teams are based in Johannesburg and Cape Town, and this role supports the regional VP and the sales leaders within the team. Gartner is a data driven organisation, and this role needs a strong data mindset, someone able to read data and create reports. **What you will do**: - **VP Support, **which includes...
-
Vp Sales Ssa
4 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa DHL Full time**IT’S NOT JUST AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET ON THE CAREER LADDER.** **IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY TO HELP THE WORLD GET ON TOGETHER** Why do people call us the world’s most international company? Is it because we operate in more countries than any other logistics provider? Is it because we invented cross border shipping over 45 years ago? Or is it, perhaps,...
-
Sales Manager
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full timeRole Summary: Reporting to the Global VP of Sales, the individual will lead and manage the South African sales team . You will drive business growth by leveraging insights and managing both existing and new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the sales team. Implement sales strategies and achieve targets. Manage business plans,...
-
Sales Manager
4 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full timeRole Summary: Reporting to the Global VP of Sales, the individual will lead and manage the South African sales team. You will drive business growth by leveraging insights and managing both existing and new business opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Lead and develop the sales team.Implement sales strategies and achieve targets.Manage business plans, sales...
-
Sales Manager
4 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full timeRole Summary: Reporting to the Global VP of Sales, the individual will lead and manage the South African sales team. You will drive business growth by leveraging insights and managing both existing and new business opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Lead and develop the sales team.Implement sales strategies and achieve targets.Manage business plans, sales...
-
FTTH WR Specialist
7 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Vox Telecommunications Full timeJob Objectives Be responsible for accurate forecasting and pipeline analytics as well as reporting and analysis of sales results (including system dashboards) Work with the (A)VP of Sales, RSD's and Finance to refine go-to-market models and sales methodology, including identifying and solving pain points within the organization and sales process Proactively...
-
Channel Manager
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full timeJob Description Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our team in Sustainability & ESG Solutions, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise...
-
Hvac Sales Manager
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Jelocorp Full timeOur client is looking for a HVAC Sales Manager to join their team. **Responsibilities**: - Obtain manufacturers’ certifications required to perform job function, as applicable; - Meeting with sales management team weekly to present accurate reports; - Maintain frequent communication with Executive VP of HVAC & Mechanical; - Driving revenue and conversion...
-
Sales Vp, Auto Business
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa TransUnion Full timeTransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice **What We'll Bring**: Develop and implement a 3 year strategic view with transformational ideas on how to increase market share with existing customers, maximizing penetration in markets held by the competition and fostering partnerships with new and existing customers. You will develop and implement strategic...
-
Practice Partner Specialist
3 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time**Job Advert Summary**: PPS Specialist Support Services (SSS) is looking for a highly experienced and skilled financial services professional to promote its value proposition along with that of the PPS Group. Primary responsibility will be to create a strong pipeline of intermediaries who are interested in taking up the value proposition of PPS Specialist...
-
Vice President
7 days ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Securitas SA (Pty) Ltd Full time**JOB SUMMARY**: The commercial vice president (VP) -is responsible for overseeing all functions of Securitas Solution sales department, ensuring smooth departmental operations, and delivering Commercial excellence. The VP: Commercial is accountable for defining, developing, and delivering Securitas top-line and Gross Margin/Contribution in the remote...
-
Sales, Pricing, Quotation Controller
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Sandvik Full timeSales, Pricing, Quotation Controller employment contract full time specialist (mid / regular) hybrid work model Your responsibilities Provide back-office cost accounting support for pricing, quoting and tender process Coordinate & perform landed cost comparison between sales entities and supplying plants. Prepare price lists in cooperation...
-
Manager, Kyc Regional Operations
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Flutterwave Full time**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 borderless manner. **The Role**:The Know Your...
-
Full Time Bookkeeper
8 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Exclusively Remote Full timeFull Time QuickBooks Bookkeeper Required. An Assisted Living provider looking for an experienced Accountant or Junior Accountant who will report to our VP of Finance. Responsibilities will include; - Responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records by recording daily transactions, such as sales, purchases, payments, and receipts, in...
-
Africa Channel Sales Director
2 months ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mimecast Full timeChannel Director, AfricaMimecast is a leading provider of innovative cybersecurity solutions, committed to safeguarding businesses and organizations worldwide. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and unparalleled customer service, we empower our clients to navigate the evolving landscape of digital security with confidence.Role OverviewLocated in...
-
Technical Sales Support, Comminution
6 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa CA Global Headhunters Full time**Reference Number**: 033 1408 OT Our client, who provides services to the mining industry, is seeking a Technical Sales Support, reporting directly to VP Mineral Sales Africa, who will ensure that the company win deals in a competitive market by providing Comminution Technical Sales Support to customers, sales managers and proposal management, with the...
-
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full timeJob Description:Reporting to the Global VP of Sales, this Business Development Director will spearhead the South African sales team, driving business growth by leveraging market insights and managing existing and new business opportunities.Key Responsibilities:Lead and develop the sales team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.Develop and...
-
Sales Director
2 months ago
Johannesburg, South Africa amdocs Full time**Job ID**:192983 **Who are we?**: Amdocs helps those who build the future to make it amazing. With our market-leading portfolio of software products and services, we unlock our customers’ innovative potential, empowering them to provide next-generation communication and media experiences for both the individual end user and enterprise customers. Our...