FairMoney

FairMoney is building the leading mobile bank for emerging markets.

They started with a digital microcredit application on Android, and are rolling out additional financial services (current account, savings, debit card) while expanding the product to Western Africa and South-East Asia.

So far they disbursed over 3,000,000 micro-loans and give more than 7,000 loans daily. They are backed by top notch US/EU investors and have raised over USD 15m Venture Capital to support a stellar growth. They are a team of +100 between Paris, Lagos, Bangalore in Engineering (Android, Data, Backend), Product, Marketing, Risk & Data Science and Operations - and they won't rest before the FairMoney app is in the hand of millions!

Their values

Start with the client 📊 We are passionate, optimize for our users, care for our impact

Own, don't rent 💥 We strive for ownership and don’t rest until what we own is accomplished

Scientist mindset 👩‍🔬 We solve large challenges, break them into small pieces, make well reasoned conclusions

Churn 9-5 🎯 Work should be something we love and embrace - that we measure in tasks achieved, not hours completed

Fly High - Fly Low 🙌 We fly high to make big and bold plans - strategize We fly low and put our hands in the dirt to ensure the detailed high quality output of us and those that we manage

70/30 ⚡ We value execution speed and making decisions with 70% of the available data and a 30% margin of error over 100% accuracy and being blocked by over-analysis

Direct Feedback 🤝 We don't carry frustration with us but give direct feedback to our colleagues regularly to make sure we all improve and get better

Radical Focus 🔎 Our mantra is to start with the question, "What should not be done this week to increase the focus on the things that really matter

FairMoney is looking for bar raisers. People that raise the standards - that are excellent in what they do and willing to solve big challenges.

They are looking for pragmatic and perseverant people that are passionate about problem solving and hungry enough to achieve their mission to build the leading mobile bank for emerging markets.

To build the best products, they want their employees to meet customers which implies to travel to the different markets. FairMoney is an international team, composed of French, Nigerian, German, Chinese employees, meaning that they value diversity a lot.

You'd better like to travel: at FairMoney, the product is built with the client, for the client, and that is why you will have to travel in the different market, regardless of your position!