About Duplo
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to digitize their receivables and payables, reduce time-to-cash, lower transaction costs, and generate more revenue from their business customers.
We want to make B2B payments as simple as P2P payment apps. Most business payments in Africa are made offline….yikes. We are on a mission to transform this. We are backed by top investors including Point Nine, Tribe Capital, Commerce Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, Basecamp Fund, Soma Capital, YCombinator, Oui Capital, and others.
This is a unique opportunity. You’ll gain hands-on experience and you’ll have the resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact m illions.
We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:
- HR Intern
- Legal Intern
- Risk & Compliance Intern
- IT Support Intern
1. HR Intern
Responsibilities:
- Support all internal and external HR related inquiries or requests
- Provide administrative support to the HR team by maintaining digital and electronic records of employees
- Assist with recruitment process by posting job openings, sourcing candidates, scheduling interviews and performing employment & background checks
- Assist with performance management process
- Assist the HR Team with employee engagement initiatives
- Assist with onboarding of new hires
- Any other tasks assigned
Technical Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Human Resources or People Operations
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Google Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
2. Legal Intern
Responsibilities:
- Provide documentation support – draft and review of agreements and other legal documents
- Conduct legal research on related topics, for internal and external reporting purposes
- Undertake regulatory filings to the relevant regulatory bodies, and provide company secretariat support
- Support internal operations through the provision of legal advisory.
Technical Requirements:
- Understanding of legal research tools and experience with documentation management systems
- Attention to detail, drafting & analytical skills
- An awareness of Payments and Data Protection laws
- Be called to the Nigerian Bar
- Proficiency in Google Suite
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
3. Risk & Compliance Intern
Responsibilities:
- Assist with establishing and implementing management frameworks in various areas such as IT GRC, incident management, fraud management, anti-money laundering and regulatory compliance strategies
- Assist in developing fraud rules and supporting in execution of anti-fraud system developments
- Assist in third party validation and engagements
- Support in any ad-hoc projects that might be assigned to aid Duplo’s compliance and security
Technical Requirements:
- Proficiency in the use of Google & Microsoft office suite
- Basic knowledge of regulatory agents in the financial space
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and work in a collaborative environment
- Demonstrated interest in Governance Risk and Compliance (IT & operations)
4. IT Support Intern
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including hardware and software.
- Support end-users with technical issues and provide troubleshooting assistance.
- Help manage and maintain network systems, including monitoring and resolving connectivity issues.
- Assist in maintaining security protocols and procedures to protect company data and systems.
- Participate in the installation and upgrade of software applications.
- Document IT procedures and processes to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
- Collaborate with the Engineering team on various projects and initiatives to improve overall system performance.
- Stay updated on the latest IT trends and technologies.
Technical Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and security principles.
- Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Some experience or coursework in hardware and software troubleshooting.
- Understanding of basic networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP.
- A keen interest in IT and a proactive attitude towards learning.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.