The Role

As the CEO, you will:

• Shape and execute the organisation’s strategy in partnership with the Board, aligning with shareholder expectations.
• Strengthen stakeholder trust across capital markets, regulatory bodies, and investor communities to elevate institutional influence.
• Represent the organisation in key forums, forging strategic alliances and advancing regulatory cooperation.
• Champion global best practices (e.g., CPMI-IOSCO) to reinforce operational credibility and market integrity.
• Drive market expansion, customer engagement, and sustainable revenue growth through innovation and strategic partnerships.
• Enhance governance effectiveness and foster a high-performance culture anchored in integrity and continuous improvement.
• Empower the executive team to deliver on strategic priorities with excellence and accountability.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, financial stewardship, and talent development to support long-term resilience.
• Lead digital transformation to enrich stakeholder experience and future-proof the organisation.

What You Bring

• A Degree in a finance/business related discipline from a reputable institution.
• An MBA or Masters’ degree in any finance/business related discipline may give an edge.
• Professional certification (e.g., CIS, CISI, CFA, CPA) in relevant areas.
• Proven C-suite leadership and significant experience in financial markets, capital markets infrastructure, or fintech.
• Exceptional strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and change leadership abilities
• Passion for innovation, market development, and the African economic renaissance.
• Dynamic and easily adaptable to changing circumstances.