Mutual Life Africa

Build your career at the heart of African financial protection.

Mutual Life Africa is a fast-growing, globally distributed team on a mission to protect African families wherever they are in the world. We hire across borders, pay in multiple currencies, and build products that matter.

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Where we work
A team without borders.

Our team spans Southern Africa, West Africa, East Africa, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Gulf — connected by a shared mission and a hybrid culture.

Johannesburg
Cape Town
Harare
Lusaka
Maputo
Lagos
Nairobi
London
New York
Dubai
Career paths
Find your place at MLA.

We build across disciplines. From technology and finance to care, compliance, and community — there is a role for every kind of builder at Mutual Life Africa.

IT & Engineering
Full stack, mobile, DevOps, infrastructure, AI and data engineering. We build on Supabase, Flutter, and modern cloud infrastructure.
Hybrid
QA & Testing
Manual and automated quality assurance across our app, portal, and Edge Function infrastructure. You make sure nothing breaks.
Hybrid
Consultant
Partner-facing and client-facing consultants who help individuals, businesses, and institutions navigate our products and solutions.
Hybrid
Grief Counsellor
Provide compassionate support to bereaved families during the claims process. A rare and vital role in our client care team.
Hybrid / Field
Risk Manager
Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, and compliance risks across our multi-jurisdiction insurance operations.
Hybrid
Investment Manager
Manage and grow MLA's investment portfolio across African and international markets. Drive returns that fund our mission.
Hybrid
Credit Analyst
Assess credit applications, build scoring models, and support our lending and financial services division across African markets.
Hybrid
Claims Specialist
Review, assess, and process life and funeral claims with speed, accuracy, and empathy. First point of resolution for our policyholders.
Hybrid
Customer Experience
Support policyholders across multiple channels and time zones. Empathy, language skills, and problem solving are your tools.
Hybrid
Partner Growth
Recruit, onboard, and grow our partner network across Africa and the diaspora. Sales, relationship management, and market development.
Hybrid / Field
Finance & Accounting
Multi-currency financial management, reporting, and controls across our global operations in USD, GBP, EUR, ZAR, and more.
Hybrid
Compliance & Legal
Navigate multi-jurisdiction insurance regulation across Africa, Europe, the Gulf, and the Americas. Protect MLA and our clients.
Hybrid
Marketing & Content
Brand, digital marketing, content creation, and community building for the African diaspora and expat market globally.
Hybrid
Operations
Process, systems, and people operations that keep MLA running smoothly across time zones, jurisdictions, and currencies.
Hybrid
Repatriation & Logistics
Coordinate and manage repatriation services for deceased members across borders. Logistics, documentation, and family liaison.
Field
Why MLA
What we offer every person who joins us.

We are building something rare — a financially inclusive, globally distributed company rooted in Africa. Here is what that means for you.

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Remote first
Work from anywhere in the world. We judge performance on output, not office hours. Your timezone is your timezone.
02
Multi-currency pay
Get paid in the currency that works for you — USD, GBP, EUR, ZAR, or local equivalent. No currency penalty for where you live.
03
Real mission
Every role here connects to protecting African families. You will see the direct impact of your work in claims paid and lives covered.
04
Pan-African roots
We are African-led and proud of it. Our culture, our products, and our people reflect the full diversity of the continent.
05
Fast growth
We are growing fast across products, markets, and team size. Early team members grow with the company — in responsibility, title, and earnings.
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Diverse by design
Our team spans 10+ nationalities, 4 continents, and dozens of languages. Different perspectives make better products.
We are hiring
Ready to build something
that matters?

Browse our open roles and apply online. No role that fits? Send us your CV — we are always looking for exceptional people who believe in our mission.

careers@mutuallife.africa · We aim to respond to every application within 5 business days.

Protecting Africa & Africans Across The Globe

Mutual Life Africa is a leading insurance and financial services provider offering credit, life, and funeral cover for African nationals, African expats, and African diaspora communities in Africa and across the globe.

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