Careers

Join Apenia and shape the future of finance

Are you prepared to join a dynamic team dedicated to harnessing AI and transforming banking in Africa? We're on a mission to empower individuals and micro-enterprises — where transparency, innovation, and community-driven values converge to make a meaningful impact.

Why Apenia

More than a role — a movement

Working at Apenia is being part of a movement focused on financial inclusion, innovation, and empowerment across communities.

Purpose-driven mission

Be part of a team whose work directly advances financial access and opportunity for underserved communities.

Growth & development

We support professional learning through training, mentorship, and internal progression opportunities.

Innovative work

From mobile-backed loans to inclusive banking products, we're reshaping how microfinance works in Africa.

Inclusive culture

Diverse perspectives are welcomed — our team environment is nurturing, respectful, and driven by shared vision.

Work-life balance

We offer hybrid work flexibility, focus on wellbeing, and foster a balanced approach to job satisfaction and growth.

Open roles

Current openings

Here are some of the roles we're actively hiring for.

Credit and Risk Manager

NairobiFull-timeRisk Management

Lead our credit assessment and risk management initiatives using AI-powered analytics to make informed lending decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in credit risk management
  • Experience with AI/ML tools and data analytics
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills

AI/ML Engineer

NairobiFull-timeTechnology

Develop and implement machine learning models to enhance our AI-powered banking solutions and improve customer experience.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field
  • 3+ years experience in machine learning and AI
  • Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and cloud platforms
  • Experience in fintech or banking industry preferred

Product Manager

NairobiFull-timeProduct

Drive product strategy and development for our innovative financial products, working closely with engineering and design teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field
  • 4+ years experience in product management
  • Experience in fintech or digital banking
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Customer Success Manager

NairobiFull-timeCustomer Success

Ensure exceptional customer experience and drive customer satisfaction across all touchpoints of our digital banking platform.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
  • 3+ years experience in customer success or account management
  • Experience in financial services preferred
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
How to apply

Join our team in four simple steps

01

Submit application

Apply online with your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for fintech.

02

Initial screening

Our HR team will review your application and conduct an initial phone screening to assess fit.

03

Technical interview

Meet with the hiring manager and team members for technical and behavioural interviews.

04

Final decision

Receive feedback and, if successful, welcome to the Apenia family with a comprehensive onboarding process.

Ready to shape the future of banking?

Explore exciting career opportunities with Apenia today and be part of our journey towards a brighter financial future for all.