Job Title: Project Manager (Fintech / Mobile Money)

Location: Kigali, Rwanda (Hybrid)

About FRNG RWANDA Ltd:

FRNG RWANDA Ltd, a subsidiary of Faranga Inc. (U.S.), is on a mission to revolutionize mobile money across Africa. Having launched our operations in Rwanda in 2024, we are rapidly expanding and seeking passionate professionals to join our growing team. Our flagship application, Faranga, enhances mobile money transactions, making digital financial services more accessible, secure, and user-friendly.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated and organized Project Manager to oversee the development and continuous improvement of our innovative mobile money application. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are executed efficiently, timelines are met, and our product goals remain user-focused and aligned with the company’s vision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle for our evolving fintech application.
• Coordinate with engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams to ensure timely delivery and quality of deliverables.
• Implement Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) to streamline the development process.
• Track project progress using tools like JIRA, facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Identify project risks, resolve issues, and manage scope changes effectively.
• Communicate progress updates, roadblocks, and strategic insights to stakeholders and leadership.

Qualifications & Skills:

• We're prioritizing applicants familiar with the Faranga app.
• Must-have: Demonstrated experience applying Agile project management methodologies.
• Plus: Experience in fintech or a related industry (mobile money, digital financial services).
• Big Plus: Hands-on experience with JIRA for project tracking and collaboration. 
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in a hybrid environment.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to adapt in a fast-growing, dynamic setting.

Work Environment & Culture:

This is a hybrid role based in Kigali, offering flexibility to work from home. You will, however, be expected to attend in-person meetings periodically. We are a forward-thinking, growth-oriented team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

How to Apply:

All qualified applicants should submit their applications via the link here https://tally.so/r/mR8ANP by the latest 20th January 2025 at 3PM.

Please set the email subject line to: 20241224 - Project Manager: First name Last name (i.e. 20241224 - Project Manager: John DOE).

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Why Join FRNG RWANDA Ltd?

• Competitive salary and growth potential in a fast-expanding fintech environment.
• Opportunity to shape the future of mobile money in Africa.
• Collaborative and inclusive team culture where your input is valued.
• Join us and help redefine digital financial services in Rwanda and beyond!