Assistant Manager - Inclusive Financial Ecosystem

MicroSave Consulting Group; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 280,000,000; Full time

Job summary

MicroSave Consulting (MSC) is seeking an Assistant Manager to drive inclusive financial ecosystems in Indonesia. You will shape strategies to expand financial access, strengthen agent networks, and advance digital payments with regulators and financial institutions.

You will lead business development, support consulting projects, and help develop MSC toolkits while fostering learning and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree (MBA, international development, public administration, economics, or allied fields).
• 3–5 years of experience in related field.
• Deep understanding of payment systems and merchant payments.
• Strong analytical skills for data-driven decisions.
• Experience in management consulting and project leadership.
• Familiarity with blockchain, AI, ML and their banking applications.
• Strong networking within banking, fintech, and digital finance sectors.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Support market research to identify potential clients, industry trends, and competitive landscapes.
• Assist senior leadership to pitch and write concept notes and proposals, respond to RFPs, and negotiate contracts with clients.
• Author/Co-author thematic publications (Blogs/Focus notes/Briefing notes).
• Actively engage in social media promotions and marketing.
• Provide support on consulting projects from initiation to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
• Present findings and recommendations to clients in a clear, concise, and compelling manner, leveraging data-driven insights.
• Contribute to the development of MSC’s toolkits and other publications.
• Invest in self-development by acquiring skills and knowledge which contribute to the organization.

Skills

Analytical skills

Management consulting

Emerging technologies

Networking skills

Communication skills

Leadership

English fluency

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Postgraduate (MBA, international development, public administration, economics and allied)

Job description

Assistant Manager - Inclusive Financial Ecosystem

Jakarta, Indonesia | Posted on 10/14/2026

• Job Title Assistant Manager - Inclusive Financial Ecosystem
• Date Opened 10/14/2026
• Job Type Full time
• Experience 3-5 years
• City Jakarta
• State/Province Jakarta Raya

About Us

MicroSave Consulting (MSC) is a boutique consulting firm that has, for 25 years, pushed the world towards meaningful financial, social, and economic inclusion. With over 350 staff of different nationalities and varied expertise, we are proud to be working in over 68 developing countries. We partner with participants in financial services, enterprise, agriculture and health ecosystems to achieve sustainable performance improvements and unlock enduring value. Our clients include governments, donors, private sector corporations, and local businesses. We can help you seize the digital opportunity, address the mass market, and future-proof your operations.

Job Description

Are you ready to transform financial access in Indonesia?

Join us in driving financial inclusion by expanding and optimizing financial distribution networks that empower underserved communities. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing access to essential financial services, enabling individuals and businesses to build economic resilience. By working alongside global development partners, regulators, and Indonesia’s top financial institutions, you will contribute to innovative projects that promote digital payments, strengthen agent banking networks, and enhance last-mile service delivery. This is your chance to be at the forefront of change, developing strategies that drive financial empowerment, particularly for women and marginalized communities. If you are passionate about creating scalable, impactful financial solutions, we invite you to apply. Together, we can build a more inclusive, resilient, and financially empowered Indonesia!

Business Development

• Support the team on market research and analysis to identify potential clients, industry trends, and competitive landscapes.
  
• Support senior leadership to pitch and write concept notes and proposals, respond to RFPs (Request for Proposals), and negotiate contracts with clients.
  
• Author/Co-author thematic publications (Blogs/Focus notes/Briefing notes)
  
• Actively engage in social media promotions and marketing.
  

Business Execution

• Provide support on consulting projects from initiation to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
  
• Present findings and recommendations to clients in a clear, concise, and compelling manner, leveraging data-driven insights and persuasive communication skills.
  
• Contribute to the development of MSC’s toolkits and other publications
  

Human Capital Development

• Invest in self-development by acquiring skills and knowledge which contribute to the organization’s business.
  
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the organization.
  

Requirements

• Postgraduate (MBA, International development, public administration, economics and allied)
  
• 3 - 5 years experience in related field
  
• Deep understanding of payment systems, merchant payments, merchant credit, financial distribution networks, including trends, regulations, and market dynamics.
  
• Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, assess market trends, perform risk analysis, and make data-driven decisions.
  
• Proven expertise in management consulting, including project management, stakeholder engagement, and client relationship management.
  
• Familiarity with emerging technologies (e.g., blockchain, AI, machine learning) and their applications in banking and finance.
  
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills within the banking, fin tech, and digital finance sectors.
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write reports, develop learning agendas, and present findings to various stakeholders.
  
• Proven leadership, interpersonal, and cross-cultural collaboration skills, with the ability to build and motivate diverse teams.
  
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
  
• Strong strategic planning and execution capabilities.