Duplo Graduate Internship Program 2026

Job Description
About Duplo
Duplo is a fast-growing fintech company focused on simplifying business payments, particularly across Africa. Its core mission is to help businesses manage their financial operations more efficiently by providing tools for invoicing, vendor payments, expense tracking, and overall payment automation.
Instead of relying on fragmented or manual processes, companies using Duplo can centralize their financial workflows in one platform, making it easier to pay suppliers, reconcile transactions, and maintain accurate financial records. This is especially valuable in markets where payment systems can be complex or inconsistent. Duplo positions itself as a solution for modern businesses that want better visibility, control, and speed in handling their financial operations.
Duplo’s Graduate Internship Programme (2026)
Duplo’s Graduate Internship Programme (2026) is designed to attract and develop early-career talent by giving recent graduates hands-on experience in a fast-paced fintech environment. It serves as an entry point for individuals who want to build careers in business, finance, and operations within a technology-driven company
Duplo is Recruiting for the following Vacant internship Roles
- Marketing Intern
- Business Operations Intern
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Senior Business Development Associate
- Payment Operations Intern
Marketing Intern
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform.
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 have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.
Responsibilities:
- Support execution of integrated marketing campaigns across digital, events, partnerships, and outbound channels
- Assist in content and messaging development across social media, email, website, and campaign assets
- Support social media management, including publishing, community engagement, and performance tracking
- Assist in event marketing and execution (webinars, workshops, field activations), including coordination, logistics, and attendee engagement
- Support lead generation efforts, including campaign setup, landing pages, and follow-up workflows
- Conduct research on target audiences, market trends, competitors, and customer insights to inform marketing strategies
- Assist in managing marketing calendars across campaigns, content, and events
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (design, product, sales) to deliver cohesive marketing initiatives
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Basic skills in content creation tools (Canva, Figma, Adobe Premiere, or similar).
- Interest in fintech, B2B marketing, and African business ecosystems.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
- Portfolio of writing or video projects (can include school projects or personal work) is a plus.
Business Operations Intern
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform. They 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 have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.
The Business Operations Intern will support the daily operational, administrative, and analytical functions that keep the company’s cross-border payment engine running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who wants to understand how international remittances work, end-to-end operations, compliance, treasury, customer onboarding, payment processing, reconciliations, and partner management.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining communication channels with internal and external stakeholders
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of transactions, customer interactions, and process documentation
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor offerings, and customers’ preferences
- Collaborate with various departments to design strategies for all business operations projects.
- Support with filing and proper documenting of all Partnership-related paperwork.
- Provide general support to team members as needed to ensure smooth operations of the business
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Intermediate Google Workspace skills.
- Interest in fintech, payments, or financial operations.
Senior Business Development Associate
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform. They want to make B2B payments as simple as P2P payment apps. Most business payments in Africa are made offline….yikes. they are on a mission to transform this. They 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 have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions. The Senior Business Development Associate will work in collaboration with the Duplo Sales Team and be responsible for driving sales and revenue generation. They will play a pivotal role in achieving the company’s overall business objectives and sales targets.
Responsibilities:
- Be accountable for sales growth and performance on Duplo’s product offerings
- Work with the Sales Team to recommend, develop, and implement new and creative approaches to drive recurring revenue across Duplo’s product offerings
- Conduct product demonstrations to potential clients, showcasing the value and functionality of Duplo’s solutions to drive sales
- Collaborate with Finance, Product Management, and Marketing on messaging, pricing strategies, and business models to achieve revenue goals
- Collaborate with Marketing for demand generation, inbound and outbound, and other marketing programs to drive high conversion rates and efficient customer acquisition
- Monitor competitor products, sales, and marketing activities
- Negotiate contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and SLAs.
Requirements:
- At least 3-5 years of experience in Saas B2B sales, payments, and fintech
- Proven track record of selling to enterprise customers
- Experience in structuring, pricing, and negotiating partnerships
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding established goals for the business and for partners
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to make decisions in a changing environment, anticipate future needs and drive results
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
Payment Operations Intern
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform.
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, YCombintaor, Oui Capital, and others.
This is a unique opportunity. You’ll have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.
Responsibilities:
Transaction Monitoring & Operations:
- Monitor daily transaction flows across payouts, collections, and card transactions
- Identify failed, pending, or delayed transactions and escalate promptly
- Track transaction success rates and flag anomalies or downtime impact
- Support operational reporting on transaction volumes and performance
Settlement Operations
- Assist in preparing and validating daily settlement reports across all payment providers
- Ensure accurate settlement of merchant balances (credits/debits)
- Track settlement timelines and ensure adherence to SLAs
- Investigate settlement discrepancies between internal records and provider reports
- Match transactions between systems and identify exceptions (breaks)
- Investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies promptly
- Maintain reconciliation trackers and ensure all open items are closed
Exception Handling & Issue Resolution
- Investigate failed transactions (e.g., debited but not credited scenarios)
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, support) to resolve transaction issues
- Ensure timely resolution of customer complaints within defined SLAs
- Maintain detailed documentation of incidents and resolutions
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports
- Analyze trends and highlight risks or improvement opportunities
- Support KPI tracking (e.g., success rate, TAT, uptime impact)
Requirements:
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Basic understanding of payment systems (preferred)
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
- Problem-solving mindset
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Good stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High level of ownership and accountability
Deadline: April 24, 2026
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Basic skills in content creation tools (Canva, Figma, Adobe Premiere, or similar).
- Interest in fintech, B2B marketing, and African business ecosystems.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
- Portfolio of writing or video projects (can include school projects or personal work) is a plus.
Business Operations Intern
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform. They 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 have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.
The Business Operations Intern will support the daily operational, administrative, and analytical functions that keep the company’s cross-border payment engine running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who wants to understand how international remittances work, end-to-end operations, compliance, treasury, customer onboarding, payment processing, reconciliations, and partner management.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining communication channels with internal and external stakeholders
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of transactions, customer interactions, and process documentation
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor offerings, and customers’ preferences
- Collaborate with various departments to design strategies for all business operations projects.
- Support with filing and proper documenting of all Partnership-related paperwork.
- Provide general support to team members as needed to ensure smooth operations of the business
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Intermediate Google Workspace skills.
- Interest in fintech, payments, or financial operations.
Senior Business Development Associate
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform. They want to make B2B payments as simple as P2P payment apps. Most business payments in Africa are made offline….yikes. they are on a mission to transform this. They 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 have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions. The Senior Business Development Associate will work in collaboration with the Duplo Sales Team and be responsible for driving sales and revenue generation. They will play a pivotal role in achieving the company’s overall business objectives and sales targets.
Responsibilities:
- Be accountable for sales growth and performance on Duplo’s product offerings
- Work with the Sales Team to recommend, develop, and implement new and creative approaches to drive recurring revenue across Duplo’s product offerings
- Conduct product demonstrations to potential clients, showcasing the value and functionality of Duplo’s solutions to drive sales
- Collaborate with Finance, Product Management, and Marketing on messaging, pricing strategies, and business models to achieve revenue goals
- Collaborate with Marketing for demand generation, inbound and outbound, and other marketing programs to drive high conversion rates and efficient customer acquisition
- Monitor competitor products, sales, and marketing activities
- Negotiate contracts and agreements, ensuring favorable terms, pricing, and SLAs.
Requirements:
- At least 3-5 years of experience in Saas B2B sales, payments, and fintech
- Proven track record of selling to enterprise customers
- Experience in structuring, pricing, and negotiating partnerships
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding established goals for the business and for partners
- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to make decisions in a changing environment, anticipate future needs and drive results
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
Payment Operations Intern
Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform.
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, YCombintaor, Oui Capital, and others.
This is a unique opportunity. You’ll have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.
Responsibilities:
Transaction Monitoring & Operations:
- Monitor daily transaction flows across payouts, collections, and card transactions
- Identify failed, pending, or delayed transactions and escalate promptly
- Track transaction success rates and flag anomalies or downtime impact
- Support operational reporting on transaction volumes and performance
Settlement Operations
- Assist in preparing and validating daily settlement reports across all payment providers
- Ensure accurate settlement of merchant balances (credits/debits)
- Track settlement timelines and ensure adherence to SLAs
- Investigate settlement discrepancies between internal records and provider reports
- Match transactions between systems and identify exceptions (breaks)
- Investigate and resolve reconciliation discrepancies promptly
- Maintain reconciliation trackers and ensure all open items are closed
Exception Handling & Issue Resolution
- Investigate failed transactions (e.g., debited but not credited scenarios)
- Collaborate with internal teams (engineering, support) to resolve transaction issues
- Ensure timely resolution of customer complaints within defined SLAs
- Maintain detailed documentation of incidents and resolutions
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports
- Analyze trends and highlight risks or improvement opportunities
- Support KPI tracking (e.g., success rate, TAT, uptime impact)
Requirements:
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Basic understanding of payment systems (preferred)
- Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
- Problem-solving mindset
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Good stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High level of ownership and accountability
Deadline: April 24, 2026