Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for the position of (Remote) CX Research Team Lead at Moniepoint.
About Moniepoint
Moniepoint, originally established as “TeamApt,” began by offering back-end services to Nigerian banks. In 2019, Moniepoint Inc. acquired a switching license in Nigeria, and in 2022, it was granted a banking license by the Central Bank of Nigeria, expanding its services to include business banking for Nigerian merchants. Moniepoint operates as a global business payments and banking platform, and it gained recognition as the first African investment by QED Investors. They specialize in creating infrastructure and distribution networks that make payment acceptance more accessible and provide payment solutions to empower businesses.
Summary
- Company: Moniepoint
- Job Title: CX Research Team Lead
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Nigeria (Remote)
- Deadline: Not Specified
Job Title: CX Research Team Lead
About the Role
- The CX Research Team Lead will lead a dedicated research team focused on deeply understanding the unique experiences, motivations, and operational challenges of Moniepoint customers (particularly POS agents and business owners).
- This role is crucial for optimizing our personal and business banking products (including our agent network), enhancing their experience, and identifying opportunities to expand and improve financial services across communities.
Responsibilities
Strategic Research Leadership:
- Translate strategic business objectives into focused research plans and projects for consumers, business owners and agency banking segments.
- Oversee the full research cycle, from understanding onboarding processes to analyzing daily behavioural and operational flows and pain points.
- Conduct competitor and market studies specific to agency banking, analyzing competitor agent network models, commission structures, and agent support mechanisms to identify best practices and competitive advantages.
Research Operations & Data Management:
- Manage the research repository for all customer insights, raw data, and finalized reports, ensuring proper organization, accessibility, and version control.
- Oversee the recruitment, maintenance, and engagement of the research participants’ panel, ensuring a diverse and readily available pool for research studies.
- Maintain comprehensive findings on competitor agent offerings, commission rates, and network strategies, providing insights to optimize Moniepoint’s agent value proposition.
Team Management & Development:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Customer Experience Researchers, Research Analysts, and Customer Research Associates.
- Prioritize research projects and allocate team resources effectively to support agent network growth and efficiency initiatives.
- Assess the quality and practical applicability of research deliverables for the agency banking domain.
Stakeholder Collaboration & Advocacy:
- Collaborate closely with product teams, sales teams, operations, customer support, and regional teams to identify key research needs related to the agent network.
- Be a passionate advocate for the customer’s voice within Moniepoint, ensuring their unique perspective informs product and operational decisions.
- Present actionable research findings and recommendations to stakeholders, highlighting opportunities to enhance agent productivity and satisfaction.
Customer Understanding & Prioritization:
- Lead the development and ongoing refinement of detailed personas and journey maps specific to our various customer segments.
- Maintain a prioritized list of improvements to existing products, particularly agency banking tools and processes, and new features for agent platforms, based on qualitative feedback, NPS, CSAT, and agent complaint data.
Feedback Integration:
- Implement and manage continuous feedback mechanisms for both qualitative and quantitative insights.
- Work with relevant teams to ensure NPS and CSAT feedback is translated into actionable improvements for the customer experience.
- Close the feedback loop with customers, particularly those who complete feedback surveys (CSAT, NPS), communicating actions taken based on their input.
See Also:
- (Remote) CX Research Analyst at Moniepoint
- (Remote) Sales Excellence Associate at Reliance Health
- (Remote) CX Research Team Lead at Moniepoint
Requirements for the position of (Remote) CX Research Team Lead at Moniepoint
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Business, Marketing, Logistics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in customer research, market research, operational research, field research, or a related insights role, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
- Proven experience in conducting research within distributed networks, B2B2C models, or with field agents will make a candidate stand out.
- Strong understanding of agency banking operations, mobile money, and the financial inclusion landscape.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with and understand diverse customer profiles and articulate their needs to internal teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex research projects in a dynamic operational environment.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with ethnography or contextual inquiry in underserved or rural communities.
- Familiarity with agent management platforms and data analytics specific to agent networks.
- Experience working with large-scale survey data.
What we can offer you
- Culture -We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
- Learning – We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
- Compensation – You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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- A technical interview with the Head of Customer Experience
- A business case assignment
- A business case presentation to the Head of Customer Experience and the Chief Growth Officer
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