Accion Microfinance Bank Limited Job Recruitment
Accion Microfinance Bank Limited - Established in 2006, began operations in May 2007 on license from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Our management team comprises seasoned and distinguished professionals from diverse backgrounds complemented by the expertise of our technical partners, ACCION International. At Accion Microfinance Bank our core values, business philosophy and methodology distinguish us as one of the leading microfinance banks in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Digital Product Manager
Loaction: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time
Job Responsibilities
- Manage customer-focused quality assessments and improvement processes.
- Support risk management, compliance, and audit needs as necessary.
- Analyze trends and market disruptions while searching for emerging market opportunities
- Provide leadership and guidance for staff in reporting line
- Position the bank for open banking adoption
- Assess reliability, safety, performance and risk of new concept, solution, designs & methodologies.
- Manage any other responsibility as assigned by line manager
- Work collaboratively with a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team across the bank to enhance and drive adoption and utilization of digital banking products.
- Design and drive implementation of low-friction, customer-friendly and risk-mitigated operational processes for products
- Drive product adoption, engagement and deepening of customer relationships across the bank?s digital product portfolio
- Work with relevant stakeholders to make sure the right feature set, operational, onboarding, and compliance processes are included to meet customer needs.
Qualification & Experiences
- Minimum of B.Sc / HND in any relevant discipline. Post-graduate degree will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 7 years post-NYSC experience, in financial services, Fintech, IT, Telco, Consulting, or similar sector.
- 3+ years of digital or mobile product management experience
- Demonstrated track record of delivering digital products that generate substantial value for the bank and customers
- Must be comfortable delving into technical topics, producing thoughtful analysis, and presenting to a wide range of executive stakeholders.
Required Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Basic programming skills
- Knowledge of Market Trend Analysis
- Knowledge of IT Security
- Strategic and innovative thinking and writing.
- Conversion of strategic thoughts to realistic plans and workflows.
- Data gathering and analytic skills.
- Organizational and time management skills
- Strong communication skills to convey the business case, business plan, and intended end state of the digital product experiences.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office applications (Project Management, Visio, Excel, Word and Power Points)
- Knowledge of digital and IT solutions, services and products
- Strong knowledge of current digital banking trends
- Knowledge of Product Management
- Knowledge of mobile technologies, especially as related to financial services
- Knowledge of Ideation and prototype development
- Knowledge of Stakeholder Management
- Knowledge of Project Management
Job Title: Head, Financial Reporting
Loaction: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time
Job Responsibilities
- Preparation of quarterly earnings forecast with justifications.
- Maintaining and obtaining database for addressing request from Rating Agencies, and other strategic partners
- General Ledger review and Reconciliations.
- Coordinating all issues relating to the Bank?s compliance with current and emerging International Financial Reporting Standards
- Monthly CBN Returns and Queries
- Any other duties as may be assigned
- Preparation of period financial statements in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with accuracy and timeliness as key measurement targets.
- Preparation of Board quarterly reports incorporating analytical review from previous quarter.
- Coordinating the preparation for and handling of annual statutory audit.
- Coordination of all activities relating to preparation for and handling of CBN/NDIC Risk Examinations of the Bank.
Qualification & Experiences
- Minimum of 10 years working experience in the financial service industry especially in Commercial/Microfinance Banks operating in Nigeria.
- Strong accounting bias with deep knowledge of financial accounting and regulations
- Candidate must have sound knowledge of the International Financial Reporting Standards especially relating to financial instruments
- Professional certification especially in ACCA or ACA.
- M.Sc. or MBA will be an added advantage.
Required Knowledge:
- Candidate must also have the ability to develop financial models and use the models to analyze business opportunities and risks
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, self-confidence, strong conceptual and presentation skills
- Successful candidates must be self-driven, very energetic, highly resourceful and versatile with exceptional leadership capabilities.
Application Deadline 7th February, 2020.