- Johannesburg
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Investment Finance
- Reference: 157225
Vacancy Details
Employer: Lesaka Merchant Division
๐ Join Lesaka as a Growth Partner โ Deepen Merchant Relationships & Drive Revenue Growth!
๐ Location: Office-based within your assigned region, with periodic merchant site visits
๐ Reporting To: Manager / Head of Growth (Vertical)
๐ฅ Direct Reports: None
Are you a relationship-driven professional with a sharp commercial mindset? Lesaka is looking for a Growth Partner to manage and grow a portfolio of merchants โ driving revenue, increasing product adoption, and reducing churn across our fintech ecosystem.
As a Growth Partner, youโll be the trusted advisor to merchants, helping them unlock the full value of Lesakaโs integrated product suite: Card, Cash, Capital, Software, and VAS. This is a strategic, data-led role focused on retention, upsell, and long-term growth.
๐ What Youโll Do:
- Grow Revenue: Identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities using data insights and consultative selling.
- Retain & Reactivate: Spot early signs of churn and implement proactive retention strategies.
- Manage Relationships: Build trust through regular check-ins, education sessions, and personalised support.
- Report & Analyse: Maintain CRM discipline, track performance, and share actionable insights.
- Collaborate & Learn: Work with Growth Executives and internal teams to align on growth priorities and share best practices.
๐ผ What You Bring:
- 3+ years in account management, customer success, or commercial sales.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with CRM tools.
- Fintech, financial services, or merchant services experience (preferred).
- Matric required; tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, or Marketing is a plus.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
๐ Key Traits We Value:
- Customer relationship mastery
- Commercial acumen
- Consultative selling ability
- Data-driven decision-making
- Accountability & ownership
๐ Your Impact Will Be Measured By:
- Revenue growth across your merchant base
- Product penetration and upsell success
- Churn reduction and merchant retention
- CRM accuracy and reporting discipline
๐ก Why Lesaka?
Weโre not just a fintech company โ weโre a movement. At Lesaka, youโll be part of a team that values entrepreneurial spirit, collective wisdom, and a bias to action. We empower our people to take ownership and make a real difference in the lives of merchants and communities.
Preference will be made to support EE / AA measures
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