--- title: 'Workforce Business Partner (Lagos) at Moniepoint' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/workforce-business-partner-lagos-moniepoint-lagos-n80wf4b8k5se' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-31' --- # Workforce Business Partner (Lagos) at Moniepoint - **Company:** Moniepoint - **Location:** Lagos, Nigeria - **Posted:** 2026-10-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint/jobs/5022247101 ## Job description ## Who We Are Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month. As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually. Job Title: Workforce Business Partner (Lagos) Reports to: Team Lead, Workforce Partner Job Purpose The Workforce Business Partner (WBP) serves as a strategic partner to business leaders, driving the alignment of people strategy with business priorities. This role exists to ensure that every people-related initiative — from performance enablement and workforce planning to leadership effectiveness — is executed with precision, empathy, and measurable impact. Beyond traditional HR delivery, the WBP acts as a trusted advisor, shaping organizational health and fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and inclusion. The role bridges the gap between business needs and people solutions, ensuring that talent is positioned as a key enabler of growth and innovation. ## Key Responsibilities - Partner with business leaders to translate organizational goals into actionable people plans that drive capability, performance, and retention. - Lead workforce planning and organizational design discussions to ensure the right structure, roles, and talent are in place to meet current and future needs. - Coach and influence leaders on talent strategy, performance management, and Independent Contractor engagement to strengthen leadership effectiveness and team culture. - Act as a trusted advisor on IC relations matters, ensuring fair, consistent, and business-aligned resolutions in collaboration with the Workforce Relations COE. - Analyze people data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, presenting data-driven recommendations to business leaders. - Champion change management and communication strategies that support transformation, adoption, and continuous improvement within business units. - Ensure compliance with internal policies and local labor laws while promoting a positive, high-performance culture. ## Qualifications - 2–4 years of progressive HR experience, including at least 2 years in a Business Partnership or advisory capacity. - Demonstrated experience working in fast-paced, matrixed, or multinational environments. - Strong understanding of core HR functions — performance management, people relations, organizational design, and workforce planning. - Proven ability to use HR data and analytics to inform decision-making. ## Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting technical or commercial business units in a fintech, banking, or tech environment. - Demonstrated success influencing senior stakeholders and leading complex change initiatives. ## About You - You’re a strategic thinker who sees the big picture but executes with precision. - You build trust quickly and communicate with empathy, clarity, and confidence. - You thrive in ambiguity and can balance multiple stakeholders with ease. - You’re data-driven — you make decisions grounded in insight, not intuition. - You’re committed to continuous improvement, always seeking better ways to drive business impact through people. What Success Looks Like - You have established yourself as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, influencing key people and organizational decisions. - Business units under your support demonstrate improved engagement, retention, and performance outcomes. - You’ve delivered a measurable improvement in workforce planning accuracy and performance management effectiveness. - Leaders actively seek your input on strategic and people-related matters, not just HR processes. - You’ve successfully embedded at least one COE-led initiative (e.g., new policy, performance framework, or workforce process) within your business unit with strong adoption and feedback. ## Why join us - Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and impactful career growth opportunities. - Fully remote/flexible work culture backed by continuous support for your learning and professional development. ## About Moniepoint ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Moniepoint provides an all-in-one payments, banking, credit, and business management platform for businesses and their customers in emerging markets, primarily Nigeria and Africa. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by major global venture capital funds) - **Headquarters**: London, UK (with offices in Lagos, Nairobi, and the US) - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed on the main site; the company is the parent of TeamApt Ltd and Moniepoint MFB ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Fintech, Financial Services, Payments, Banking, Credit - **Target customers**: B2B (primarily Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and their employees and customers), B2C (individuals) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Financial happiness for every African, everywhere" ## Products & Services - **Payments**: Digital payment acceptance infrastructure and distribution networks that democratise payment acceptance, including POS terminals. Moniepoint is Nigeria’s largest offline merchant acquirer, powering most of the country's POS transactions. - **Credit**: Loans to business owners based on transaction history (not collateral) to help finance inventory and expand businesses. - **Banking**: Business and personal banking solutions enabling instant transactions, bill payments, and financial management. - **Business Management**: Operational tools like expense cards, accounting, and book-keeping solutions for businesses. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding - The company has raised significant capital from top-tier investors. It processes over $17 billion in Total Payment Volume (TPV) monthly and supports over 10 million customers (business and individual accounts) and 4 million active merchants. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: QED, British International Investment (BII), FMO, LeapFrog Investments, and other leading global venture capital funds. - **Growth Signals**: Named "Africa's fastest growing financial institution" (2023-2025). Processes $12-17 billion monthly through digital payment channels. Serves 60 million unique cards on its POS terminals each quarter. Has a network of 40,000 field agents. ## Competitive Advantages - **Integrated "Operating System"**: Moniepoint has built a fully integrated, end-to-end platform tailored specifically to Nigeria’s informal and cash-reliant economy. This is a massive moat. - **Hybrid Model**: A unique combination of advanced technology, a nationwide agent network (40,000 field agents), and widespread POS terminal deployment that enables financial access even in rural areas. - **Data-Driven Credit**: Offers loans based on transaction history rather than collateral, unlocking credit for the underserved. Roughly a third of its MSME customers are receiving loans for the first time. - **Market Dominance**: As Nigeria's largest merchant acquirer, it has a deep, defensible network effect. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening Financial Inclusion**: Continuing to expand access to payments, credit, and banking for underbanked populations and MSMEs across Africa. - **Scaling the Platform**: Growing the number of merchants, agents, and individual customers on its all-in-one platform. - **Product Expansion**: Adding more business management and operational tools to become the "operating system" for African businesses. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a "dream team" culture with values of **Technical Depth, Empathy, Integrity, Grit, No Ego, and Candour**. The company emphasizes a flat organizational structure where "every voice matters" and "everyone is an extension of our team." - **Work Model**: Moniepoint Inc. is a fully remote tech company with a diverse workforce worldwide. (Note: Some roles may be location-specific, e.g., Lagos or Nairobi). - **Perks & Benefits**: Competitive salary, health insurance, pension, paid leave days, mental health & crisis support, team building activities, and "Dope Merch!" The work is described as a "portfolio of projects that matter." - **Interview Process**: A multi-stage process including a Preliminary Phone Screen, a Technical Assessment/Case Study, a Panel Interview, and an Executive/Final Interview. ## Sources 1. [Moniepoint.com](https://www.moniepoint.com/) 2. [Moniepoint Careers Page](https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/moniepoint) 3. [Moniepoint Culture Page](https://www.moniepoint.com/culture) 4. 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