Fintech/ Short Term Consultant Expert
For interested applicants, please send your resume with a cover letter and expected fee to [email protected]
Interested individuals should include a statement daily rate. This expected daily rate should be based on their own salary history and the market rate for short-term consultants in Lebanon. The consultant may be asked to provide proof of salary history and will be responsible for all local taxes that may be attached to this assignment.
The highest ranked consultant will be selected from a short list and be invited to sign a contract and start work at the earliest convenience.
Assignment Description
LIFE seeks to engage a professional financial sector expert “the Consultant” to conduct a short research study to identify the specific conditions, opportunities, and risks for the rapid expansion of the fintech landscape for a Lebanese Financial Institution.
The Tasks of the Consultant will include the following:
- Analyze the current situation for fintech in Lebanon, providing a detailed stocktaking of all stakeholders and technology currently present, the products/activities and their financial analysis and feasibility
- Review the potential key drivers for the success of fintech in Lebanon and the prospective for the financial institution
- Outline in broad terms the legal and regulatory framework of fintech in Lebanon and the possible collaboration between fintech solution providers and financial institutions in Lebanon.
- Suggest potential fintech partners for financial institutions in Lebanon
- Prepare a draft report summarizing all the findings and articulating how the financial institution could rapidly launch fintech solutions, as well as proposing a list of potential target companies and/or investments intermediaries including an analysis for pros and cons
- The consultant will be required to modify these tasks if the situation requires in collaboration with LIFE and specific selected financial institution while respecting the timeframe of this assignment.
Consultant Profile:
The ideal candidate should ideally meet the following criteria:
- Five (5) years or more experience in financial services primarily in the microfinance landscape
- Sound understanding of legal, regulatory aspects of the development of microfinance and financial services in Lebanon
- Experience in market research and proven ability to conduct interviews and strong interpersonal skills
- Proven record of accomplishment in delivering successful consulting engagements
- Experience working with Lebanese Microfinance Association’s members is a plus
- Excellent business English writing skills
- Proficiency and understanding of digital technologies and their applications in the delivery of financial services
- Good Understanding of the current fintech sector in Lebanon, especially digital lending
- References from Lebanese Microfinance players are an asset.
ملاحظة:
دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.
- Lebanon
- بيروت