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M-Pesa Africa: Senior Data Architect at Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC

Kenya, Nakuru, Kenya -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Architecture, Data Governance, Enterprise Data Landscape, Mobile Money, Payments Infrastructure, AI, Analytics, Data Modelling, OLTP, OLAP, Cloud Data Platforms, AWS, GCP, Azure, Big Data Technologies, Spark

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

We are Africa’s largest fintech providing financial services to more than 60 million customers and 5 million businesses, with transactions of over $1.2 billion a day across 8 countries. Driven by a strong passion in innovation, we provide Africa’s leading super app, the M-PESA Super App, pioneering a digital financial ecosystem that empowers customers and businesses to send and receive money and payments across the world, enables them with access to affordable credit and savings propositions, and provides them with best-in-class solutions to easily grow their wealth and businesses. United in our purpose to Transform Lives, we are determined and energetic in exploring and delivering solutions that consistently address our customers’ needs as we believe that we can only succeed if our customers and the community around us are succeeding. M-PESA Africa is looking for a Senior Data Architect to design, govern, and evolve our enterprise data landscape across our markets. Operating at the intersection of mobile money, payments infrastructure, AI, and analytics, you will set the architectural standards and strategic direction for how data flows, is governed, and generates value across M-PESA's platforms. This is a senior individual contributor role with broad influence across engineering, product, compliance, and group-level stakeholders. You will be expected to lead with vision, mentor others, and translate complex data challenges into scalable architectural solutions.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Architect will be responsible for designing, governing, and evolving the enterprise data landscape across M-Pesa Africa's markets. This involves setting architectural standards and strategic direction for data flow, governance, and value generation across platforms operating in mobile money, payments, AI, and analytics.