People Operations Associate
Wave Mobile Money is a financial technology company providing affordable mobile money services across Africa.
Funding history
About Wave Mobile Money Inc.
Wave Mobile Money builds and operates a mobile financial network intended to help make Africa the first cashless continent. Its consumer services enable users to deposit and withdraw money, send funds, pay bills, buy airtime, and access customer support through mobile applications and agents. Wave Business provides bulk payments, in-person merchant payments, cash collection tools, a business portal, and checkout APIs. The company serves consumers, agents, merchants, businesses, and other clients across multiple African countries.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Maintain HR policies and employee records, onboard staff, process work permits, and serve as the people-related contact. Oversee office operations, facilities, budgets, procurement, travel, fleet, vendors, corporate events, trackers, and reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or professional training in business administration, HR, or a related field
- At least four years of experience in a similar role
- Experience using Google Suite or Microsoft Office
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Fluency in English and French
- Work authorization in Guinea
- Ability to work irregular hours
Responsibilities
- Maintain HR policies, procedures, and administrative systems
- Onboard employees and integrate them into company culture
- Manage employee records, compensation, benefits, performance reviews, transfers, and terminations
- Process employee work permits
- Serve as the primary contact for people-related matters
- Oversee office operations, working conditions, and health and safety compliance
- Create monthly operational trackers and reports
- Manage office facilities, supplies, equipment, inventory, cleaners, and security staff
- Coordinate travel, fleet, fuel, drivers, budgets, procurement, vendors, and corporate events
Benefits
- Health insurance for employees and dependents
- Parental leave
- Subsidized child care
- Airtime reimbursement
- Free food
- Beautiful office space
Hiring Process
Fill out the application form and upload a resume in English and a cover letter describing your interest in Wave and the role. Applications are reviewed frequently.