?? Salary: R20,000 per month + bonus & uncapped commission (OTE R32,000+)
?? Location: Office-based, Cresta, Johannesburg
? Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 UK time (no weekends)
About the Role
We're looking for a Merchant Onboarding Manager to join our growing team. This is a dynamic and hands-on role where you'll take ownership of the end-to-end onboarding process for UK-based businesses signing up to our payment solutions.
In addition to managing day-to-day onboarding activities, you'll be responsible for leading a small team, reporting directly to the director team, and managing external relationships with our partners and acquirers.
You'll need a strong background in data administration and client communication, ideally within payments, banking, or financial services, and the confidence to take initiative, streamline processes, and coach others.
This role includes a bonus and commission structure, with on-target earnings of around R12,000 per month - and it's uncapped.
Key Responsibilities
- Process new merchant applications in the Paynt acquirer portal
- Use Zoho CRM to track onboarding progress
- Ensure all KYC & KYB documentation is correctly submitted
- Communicate with clients to request missing information or signatures
- Generate and send merchant agreements
- Work closely with our UK sales team to complete applications
- Ensure high levels of accuracy and compliance in all onboarding processes
- Lead and develop a small onboarding team
- Report performance updates to the director team
- Manage external partner relationships (e.g., acquirers and third-party service providers)
What We're Looking For
? Essential:
- Experience in data administration and customer service
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Strong communicator with professional English (verbal and written)
- Experience using CRMs (Zoho experience is a plus)
- Proven ability to lead or mentor others
- Confidence in managing external relationships and providing performance updates to senior stakeholders
? Preferred:
- Experience in payments onboarding, banking, or financial services
- Familiarity with KYC/KYB compliance processes
Why Join Us?
- Competitive base salary of R20,000 per month
- Bonus & uncapped commission - average performers take home R32,000+
- Leadership role with real influence in shaping onboarding processes
- Free onsite parking & casual office environment
- Work closely with senior leadership & external partners
- Ongoing training & professional development
- No weekend work and full office closure over Christmas
?? Start Date: ASAP - we're looking for the right person to join us as soon as they're available!
?? How to Apply
If you're an experienced onboarding or operations professional ready to step into a managerial role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
Desired Skills:
- Organized
- Data Entry
- Data Capturer
- Admin
- Administrator
- Admin Duties
- Banking
- Customer Service
- Compliance
- Finance
- CRM
- Process Management
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Document Management
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Management
- Coaching And Mentoring
Desired Work Experience: