Senior Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Job Overview

Optasia is seeking a Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) to partner with the Group CFO in driving performance, planning, and value creation. This executive role involves turning data into decisions, plans into outcomes, and performance into shareholder value in a listed company environment.

Company Overview

Optasia is a B2B2X financial technology platform offering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement, and collection solutions. Committed to financial inclusion, Optasia operates across emerging and developed markets, combining high growth with disciplined execution and rigorous governance as a newly listed public company.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 12-15+ years

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key advisor to the Group CFO on performance and planning.
• Lead the Group FP&A function globally, setting best practices.
• Own the financial narrative for strategy, Board materials, and investor communications.
• Drive commercial analytics and ensure P&L accountability across regions and products.
• Build and maintain decision-support tools for scenario analysis and simulations.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing FP&A team.

Requirements

• 12-15+ years in senior FP&A / Commercial Finance / Strategic Finance roles.
• Experience in a listed company or transitioning to public-company standards.
• Strong commercial mindset and exceptional analytical skills.
• Proficient in EPM / BI / data platforms and advanced analytics.
• Excellent communication skills and experience leading international teams.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CFA, or equivalent is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Extra day off on your birthday.
• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• Comprehensive private healthcare insurance.
• Multicultural working environment with a promising business and industry.
• Continuous training and career development opportunities.