Business Development Director - Crypto (Pan Africa)

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
In-Office
10-20 Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Develop and execute business strategies for market entry across Africa, focusing on partnerships with financial institutions in the crypto sector.
Summary Generated by Built In
Mamoru redefines traditional finance through technology, delivering advanced and efficient solutions for today’s fast-evolving markets. Our mission is to provide trusted and accessible access to the global financial markets. As part of our Pan-African expansion, with a focus on Zambia, Ghana, Cameroon, Nigeria, and neighbouring markets.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy across key African markets
  • Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with financial institutions, fintechs, mobile money providers, and crypto exchanges
  • Lead market entry initiatives, including regulatory engagement, localization, and go-to-market planning
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and regulatory forums across Africa
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, and legal teams to tailor offerings to regional needs
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities in the crypto and blockchain space
Qualifications
  • 10+ years in executive leadership, business development, or financial services (preferably crypto, fintech or FX).
  • Proven track record in business development, partnerships, or strategy roles within fintech, crypto, or financial services
  • Deep understanding of the African financial ecosystem, including mobile money, banking, and regulatory environments
  • Strong network across African markets in fintech, government, and enterprise sectors
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Willingness to travel extensively across the continent
  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent preferred
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in other regional languages will be an advantage.

Top Skills

Blockchain
Crypto
Fintech
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The Company
27 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Mamoru is a leading global fintech solutions group. Our goal is to provide an all-rounded solution to facilitate easiest access to assets and products with our proprietary technology and global coverage. Our team is built from technology, market making and venture capital backgrounds.

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