liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech company that provides debt financing to small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. We’ve raised roughly $9 million in equity and $20 million in debt from various partners, and have issued roughly $50 million in debt to hundreds of small businesses. We also own and operate a loan marketplace which allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. liwwa works to identify high quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding. Our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region We are currently hiring a Country Manager for our Egypt office. The ideal candidate should have several years of experience in the financial sector and should be prepared to learn about and deploy new ideas in challenging contexts. The incumbent will also have an outsized impact on the company’s future operational and cultural development. We offer competitive compensation and benefits...
22/02/2021
Full time
liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech company that provides debt financing to small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. We’ve raised roughly $9 million in equity and $20 million in debt from various partners, and have issued roughly $50 million in debt to hundreds of small businesses. We also own and operate a loan marketplace which allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. liwwa works to identify high quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding. Our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region We are currently hiring a Country Manager for our Egypt office. The ideal candidate should have several years of experience in the financial sector and should be prepared to learn about and deploy new ideas in challenging contexts. The incumbent will also have an outsized impact on the company’s future operational and cultural development. We offer competitive compensation and benefits...
liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech startup that provides trade and asset finance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. liwwa owns and operates a loan marketplace that allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. The focus of our work is on finding high-quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding and our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region. liwwa has been operating in Cairo since Jan 2020. We currently provide trade finance loans to SMEs that are based in Cairo and Giza. We are working as a small team to explore and understand the SME market in Egypt more deeply. liwwa is looking to hire a Relationship Officer to join the Sales team to expand liwwa’s portfolio of borrowers. This role will be target-based and on a very competitive commission scheme. Initially this will be a short-term limited contract that can be extended based on the achieved...
17/02/2021
Full time
liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech startup that provides trade and asset finance to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. liwwa owns and operates a loan marketplace that allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. The focus of our work is on finding high-quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding and our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region. liwwa has been operating in Cairo since Jan 2020. We currently provide trade finance loans to SMEs that are based in Cairo and Giza. We are working as a small team to explore and understand the SME market in Egypt more deeply. liwwa is looking to hire a Relationship Officer to join the Sales team to expand liwwa’s portfolio of borrowers. This role will be target-based and on a very competitive commission scheme. Initially this will be a short-term limited contract that can be extended based on the achieved...
liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech startup that provides trade and asset finance to small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. liwwa owns and operates a loan marketplace which allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. The focus of our work is on finding high quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding and our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region. liwwa has been operating in Cairo since Jan 2020. We currently provide trade finance loans to SMEs that are based in Cairo and Giza. We are working as a small team to explore and understand the SME market in Egypt more deeply. liwwa is looking to hire a Credit Analyst to be based in our Cairo office to support the team across the various parts of our value chain. Main Responsibilities: Assessment and Underwriting: Cross-checking the provided information and verifying it by assessing provided data, and doing a...
01/02/2021
Full time
liwwa (liwwa.com) is a fintech startup that provides trade and asset finance to small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) based in Jordan and Egypt. liwwa owns and operates a loan marketplace which allows qualifying lenders to buy SME debt. The focus of our work is on finding high quality borrowers whose businesses will grow with the right access to funding and our mission is to achieve job and income growth and positive social impact across the MENA region. liwwa has been operating in Cairo since Jan 2020. We currently provide trade finance loans to SMEs that are based in Cairo and Giza. We are working as a small team to explore and understand the SME market in Egypt more deeply. liwwa is looking to hire a Credit Analyst to be based in our Cairo office to support the team across the various parts of our value chain. Main Responsibilities: Assessment and Underwriting: Cross-checking the provided information and verifying it by assessing provided data, and doing a...
About AZA AZA is an established provider of currency trading and cross-border payment solutions which accelerate global access to frontier markets through an innovative infrastructure. By leveraging cutting edge technology in our flagship products, TransferZero and BFX, AZA is able to significantly lower the cost and increase the speed of business payments to, from and across frontier markets. TransferZero is our B2B2C product, which provides both wholesale currency purchase and retail settlement via our robust API while BFX is our B2B over-the-counter platform for businesses with wholesale currency needs, especially those paying partners and suppliers. Our partners utilise our hybrid financial infrastructure and deep local knowledge to manage liquidity and send payments to dozens of bank networks, mobile money operators and payments aggregators across Africa. Licensed by the UK’s FCA and the Bank of Spain, AZA is a market-maker in every major African currency. AZA was...
28/01/2021
Full time
About AZA AZA is an established provider of currency trading and cross-border payment solutions which accelerate global access to frontier markets through an innovative infrastructure. By leveraging cutting edge technology in our flagship products, TransferZero and BFX, AZA is able to significantly lower the cost and increase the speed of business payments to, from and across frontier markets. TransferZero is our B2B2C product, which provides both wholesale currency purchase and retail settlement via our robust API while BFX is our B2B over-the-counter platform for businesses with wholesale currency needs, especially those paying partners and suppliers. Our partners utilise our hybrid financial infrastructure and deep local knowledge to manage liquidity and send payments to dozens of bank networks, mobile money operators and payments aggregators across Africa. Licensed by the UK’s FCA and the Bank of Spain, AZA is a market-maker in every major African currency. AZA was...
