Job Openings Country Lead FinTech

About the job Country Lead FinTech

Job Title:
General Manager / Country Lead FinTech (Panama, Hybrid)

Location:
Hybrid Based in Panama (On-site presence required several days per week)

  • Salary:
    $2,500 - $3,500/month base, and full legal benefits (statutory).
  • Significant Equity & Profit-Sharing Potential

About the Opportunity:
Were seeking a highly driven and entrepreneurial leader to operate as our General Manager in Panama for a fast-growing fintech company. While this is not a formal CEO role, it will carry CEO-level responsibilities in the local market, with full ownership over operations, business development, team management, and strategic growth. This is a ground-floor opportunity with substantial upside through equity and long-term profit sharing.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and oversee day-to-day operations of the Panama entity

  • Build and scale local teams and infrastructure

  • Own P&L responsibilities and drive revenue growth

  • Represent the company externally with partners, investors, and clients

  • Ensure compliance with local regulatory and legal requirements

  • Collaborate with the founding team to shape strategic direction

  • Champion company culture and lead team development

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in fintech (payments, digital banking, lending, etc.)

  • Strong leadership and operational management background

  • Fluent in English and Spanish

  • Experience scaling startups or business units from the ground up

  • Comfortable in a hybrid, hands-on leadership role

  • Panama market experience preferred but not required

Why Join Us:

  • High-impact role with autonomy and influence

  • Competitive base salary + equity and profit share

  • Work with a mission-driven international team

  • Opportunity to build something from scratch with massive upside