Head, P&C Business Partner - Senegal & PANA

The Mastercard Foundation is seeking a Head, P&C Business Partner to lead operations in Senegal and the PANA region, based in Dakar. This role focuses on Partnerships & Commercial (P&C) business development within the financial inclusion space. The position is critical for driving growth and strategic alliances in the African market, aligning with Mastercard Foundation’s mission to advance financial access for underserved populations.

What it offers

This is a leadership position offering a competitive salary and potential for career growth within a globally impactful organization. The role emphasizes strategic partnerships, commercial engagement, and regional leadership in the insurance and payments sector.

Who can apply

Applicants must hold a relevant professional background in finance, insurance, or business development, with 5+ years of experience in a senior leadership role. Preference may be given to candidates with experience in Africa or the PANA region. Nationality, academic qualifications, or specific degrees are not explicitly required in the posting, but a strong track record in business development is essential.

How to apply

Applicants should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or achievements through the provided application link. The application process is online-only and must be completed within 7 days of posting (no explicit deadline provided in the source).

Good to know

• The role is based in Dakar, Senegal, with potential for regional travel as needed.
• Mastercard Foundation values diversity, equity, and inclusion in its workforce.
• No explicit mention of education level (e.g., bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD) or specific eligibility criteria beyond professional experience.