Partnership Manager - Africa
Ready to be part of the future of payments? If you’re passionate about growth and innovation, we want to hear from you. Let’s connect and see how you can make an impact with us!
Finyon is a leading international payments solutions provider revolutionizing financial transactions across the dynamic markets of Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Africa (EMEA). Committed to seamless and secure payments, we empower businesses to thrive in the global economy.
We are looking for a Partnership Manager - Africa to join our company.
The main objective is to manage an existing portfolio of providers in the local markets and will pro-actively onboard new providers to maintain a healthy and profitable pipeline.
The ideal candidate is tenacious, professional, and accountable. We are looking for a caring individual, with a disruptive attitude who is willing to closely collaborate with all internal stakeholders.
What you will be doing
• Maintain relationships with our existing providers, reviewing and negotiating their agreements. You will be the first point of contact for the Providers.
• Ensure that the Providers have the best and most recent integration and solutions offered by Limepay.
• Build a sales pipeline for Limepay’s payment solutions and proactively onboard new providers.
• Create and periodically review your yearly portfolio expansion strategy, outlining the goals, plans and timelines for each provider.
• Plan and lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with your prof and internal stakeholders, consistently monitoring the goals set
• Managing and coordinating efficient onboarding processes with the Sales & Account Management, owning the entire lifecycle
• Create a strategy with the VPs of Sales & Account Management, outlining the goals for this business unit and how it can successfully contribute and compliment the commercial team
• Ensure that Partners receive their monthly commission together with any
reconciliation reports that need to be sent each month.
• Active monitoring of the cost efficiency and overall performance of the
Providers
Requirements
• 3+ years of Sales/Business Development experience, preferably within the Fintech sector
• Previous experience in Africa markets
• Highly customer-focused, experienced in managing strategic accounts and growing an existing business portfolio
• Fluent in English with strong presentation and communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills and commercial confidence
• Team player who can effectively coordinate with stakeholders across the organisation in an international and multicultural environment
• Highly analytical approach: ability to identify/prioritise initiatives with then highest impact
• Critical thinking mind-set capable to plan and execute autonomously
• Positive, can-do attitude, focused on execution and results.
• Growth mind-set open to seek and receive feedback and willing to continuously improve as a person and professional
• Strong problem-solving skills. Able to view problems from the other’s perspective, and the drive to resolve them.
• Tenacious and ambitious individual who is willing to roll-up his/her sleeves and do what it takes to achieve goals
• Willingness to work under pressure in a dynamic environment subject to frequent and rapid changes.
• Available to travel to conferences, industry/team events and to visit providers
What we offer:
- Opportunities in a fast-growing company with a dynamic pace.
- A workplace that challenges you and fosters professional development.
At Limepay, our culture is shaped by five core values:
🔹 We communicate clearly and authentically in all situations.
🔹 We take full responsibility for challenges, delivering results with accountability.
🔹 We always seek ways to improve, never settling for the status quo.
🔹 We lead by example, inspiring and creating impact beyond our formal roles.
🔹 We embrace calculated risks, acting with courage and learning from our mistakes.
- Departamento
- Operations
- Role
- Partnership Manager
- Locations
- Sudafrica
- Remote status
- Fully Remote

About Finyon
Finyon Global is a leading talent partner for the fintech industry, connecting top professionals with innovative companies across Asia and Africa. We provide human-centered expertise that fuels growth and drives transformation throughout the global fintech ecosystem.
Partnership Manager - Africa
Ready to be part of the future of payments? If you’re passionate about growth and innovation, we want to hear from you. Let’s connect and see how you can make an impact with us!
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