Wave
Mobile money service letting people in African markets deposit, withdraw, send money and pay bills, with transfers at 1%
Highlights
- Hiring4 open roles
- Remote-friendly4 of 4 open roles remote or hybrid
- Salary transparent2 of 4 open roles list a salary
About Wave
Wave operates a mobile money service in Africa. Users can deposit and withdraw money, pay bills and buy airtime, and send money to other users for a 1% fee. The company states its mission is to make Africa the first cashless continent.
Its customers are individuals who use the service to send money to family, pay bills and save their daily wages. Deposits, withdrawals and bill payments are free, and sending money costs 1%.
Wave was founded by Drew Durbin, who previously built Sendwave, a digital remittance service to Africa. Its leadership page lists Ruth Lee as Chief Technology Officer and regional and country leads in Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire. Open roles cover agent operations, payments, engineering, compliance, marketing and people functions in several African countries, as well as Spain, the United Kingdom and Canada. The company says it is backed by investors.
Product: Mobile money wallet for deposits, withdrawals, peer-to-peer transfers, bill payments and airtime purchases.
Jobs at Wave (4)
Wave is hiring for 4 roles in engineering, data & AI and product. All are remote.
Payroll Systems Analyst
Remote-friendlySalary transparentSenior Security Engineer
Remote-friendlySalary transparentObservability Specialist
Remote-friendlySalary transparentApplied AI Scientist - LLMs & Voice
Remote-friendlySalary transparent
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Leadership
- Drew Durbin · Chief Executive OfficerSource: company website
- Ruth Lee · Chief Technology OfficerSource: company website
- Emily Austin · Head of PeopleSource: company website
- Kevin Odiorne · Head of FinanceSource: company website
- Kizito Okute · Head of Agent OperationsSource: company website
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