About this role
The role is for a Business Hub Manager at Nomba, covering Anambra. The company is building tools to help businesses accept, process and manage payments online and offline, and to support a network of agents providing basic financial services. The role involves leading a field-based team, building and coaching market/account managers and canvassers, and driving growth, collections discipline, and multi-product merchant sales. It is a build-from-scratch leadership position focused on scaling hub operations across markets, with in-market travel and frontline accountability. The employer operates in financial services, fintech and lending, with a emphasis on merchant acceptance, cash flow, and related services.
What you would do
- Build, train and deploy market/account managers and canvassers in the market.
- Set and track personal and team targets across book, merchant count and product bundles.
- Lead regular field activities: daily huddles, pipeline reviews, and performance assessments.
- Coach in the field and grow in-market presence with the team several days per week.
- Oversee collections discipline with the team and ensure repayment alongside bookings.
- Address underperformance within defined timeframes and implement improvement plans.
- Develop a bench of successors to scale beyond personal coverage.
- Identify and develop team leads to run sub-markets as the hub expands.
- Report performance and risk clearly to the Credit Portfolio Manager and senior stakeholders.
- Maintain hands-on leadership in a build-from-scratch environment.
What they are asking for
- 8+ years in financial services, fintech, or lending/business development with a track record of meeting revenue or portfolio targets.
- Experience in SME/retail credit, agent banking or trade-finance is a plus.
- Proven people leadership, with experience managing field sales or credit teams and 20+ direct reports or agents.
- Business acumen and P&L literacy, including budgeting and evaluating credit/revenue models.
- Credible market network or ability to build relationships with market leaders and trade associations.
- Knowledge of credit mechanics (pricing, NPL management, collections) and selling or overseeing merchant acceptance and FX products.
- Multi-product selling instinct to identify multiple merchant needs.
- Resilient, hands-on, in-market operator able to travel across the state.
- Clear reporting ability to explain performance and risk to senior stakeholders.
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