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Persona | Core journey | Rationale |
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Keneth Kenneth Etuk | Create Flexible Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to save, without this flow user cannot save or earn interest. |
Inemesit udo | Create Locked Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to save, without this flow user cannot save or earn interest. |
Anthony | Create Fixed Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to save, without this flow user cannot save or earn interest. |
Hussein | Top-up Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to boost their savings goals and interest earnings. |
Vincent | Withdraw from Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to transfer funds from their savings. |
Taiwo | Withdraw from Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to transfer funds from their savings. |
Abubakar | Manage Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to adjust, and optimize their savings and goals for effective financial planning. |
Favour | Cancel Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to close their savings and access remaining funds. |
Adesina | Break Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to withdraw from locked savings before maturity, often incurring a penalty. |
Maryam | Rollover Savings. | This is an important flow for user to be able to transfer funds from a maturing account to a new one. |
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Participant A | ChineduKenneth |
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Age | 3539 |
Occupation | SME owner (fashion retail) QA Ananlyst, Akwa Ibom |
Tech savviness | ModerateExperienced |
Fintech usage | Uses mobile banking apps (GTBank, Access Bank) for daily transactions and a POS terminal for customer payments. Prefers platforms that offer quick, reliable transfers and clear transaction histories. |
Primary devices | Android phone (Tecno Camon 16) |
Key insights | Chinedu heavily relies on his POS terminal for business operations and uses fintech apps to track transactions. He is often frustrated by network downtime with POS systems and values transparency in fees. Easy-to-read transaction reports and the ability to quickly reconcile daily sales are critical for his business. |
Participant B
Halima
Age
27
Occupation
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Primary devices | Android phone |
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Key insights | Kenneth is a QA analyst, uses gtbank to save earnings on a monthly basis, saves foe emergencies, kids school fees and towards buying a landed property. |
Participant B | Maryam |
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Age | 25, Abuja |
Occupation | Trader (Manages mums business) |
Tech savviness | Low |
Fintech usage | Uses mobile money apps like OPay and PalmPay for personal savings, transfers, and accepting payments from customers. Not particularly tech-savvy, but uses these services due to their ease of access and lower transaction fees compared to traditional banks. |
Primary devices | Android phone (Infinix Hot 10) |
Key insights | Halima needs simple, straightforward fintech solutions with minimal steps to complete transactions. She values reliability, especially when receiving payments from customers. She finds features like SMS confirmations and immediate access to funds critical for trust in the serviceMTN, Zenith and Gtbank |
Primary devices | Iphone |
Key insights | Maryam keeps part of her earnings in Zenith bank and only uses when an urgency arises. She shows interest in savings with any company that offers good interest rate. |
Participant C | TundeAnthony |
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Age | 4028, Lagos |
Occupation | Corporate accountant (mid-sized firm) Student/works for Uncle |
Tech savviness | High |
Fintech usage | Uses digital banking platforms and business fintech solutions for managing payroll, supplier payments, and invoicing. Regularly interacts with multiple banking platforms for business transactions. Primarily uses personal banking apps like Gtbank for saving, budgeting, and personal transfers. Also utilises fintech apps like Opay for peer-to-peer transfers and mobile payments. |
Primary devices | Windows laptop, iPhone 13 |
Key insights | Tunde requires fintech solutions that streamline business transactions and offer integration with accounting software. He values features like automated invoicing, bulk payments, and detailed reporting, but he finds it frustrating when banking platforms lack API integrations with their business software. Efficiency and robust security features are critical for business operationsAnthony uses inventory system in supermarket he works to efficiently track, manage, and control stock levels, ensuring that products are available for customers while minimizing overstock and reducing losses due to spoilage, theft, or mismanagements. User also saves part of salary with his uncle. |
Participant D | Amaka |
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Age | 22 |
Occupation | NYSC corp member (service year) |
Tech savviness | High |
Fintech usage | Primarily uses personal banking apps like Kuda and ALAT for saving, budgeting, and personal transfers. Also utilises fintech apps for peer-to-peer transfers and mobile payments. |
Primary devices | Android phone (Samsung A32) |
Key insights | Amaka prefers fintech apps that offer budgeting tools and savings features. She values gamification and rewards systems, such as cashbacks and referral bonuses, to increase engagement. Her main frustration comes from long transaction processing times or unexpected app downtimes. Security and user-friendly onboarding are important factors for her trust in the app. |
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