Career Opportunities at the Nigerian Stock Exchange, 26th October, 2018


The Nigerian Stock Exchange, services the largest economy in Africa, and is championing the development of Africa's financial markets. The Exchange offers listing and trading services, licensing services, market data solutions, ancillary technology services, and more. It is an open, professional and vibrant exchange, connecting Nigeria, Africa and the world. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Enterprise Solutions Architect Location: Lagos Report to: Head, Enterprise Innovation Hub Department: Enterprise Innovation Hub Grade: Enterprise Solutions Arc. Division: CEO Estimated Date Of Resumption: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Job Summary

  • The job scope of the Enterprise Solutions Architect will primarily entail analysis, design and development (building) business solutions for the Enterprise Innovation Hub.
  • The prospective candidate is expected to be versatile with software architecture models and frameworks, be versed with the Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC) and the Agile Methodology in software development.
  • S/he will work within a highly skilled team to translate business needs into robust and integrated technology solution. S/he will be working in a fast-paced environment solving unique and challenging problems and building innovative applications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Write clean and “DRY” code
  • Maintain code integrity and organization
  • Partner closely with the design & product teams to craft great product experience
  • Be a craftsman or craftswoman
  • Deliver code in an agile team environment
  • Assist with application deployments in our cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
  • Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development
  • Passionate about customer focus, with the understanding of business impact to drive the system improvement
  • Technical requirement Solid experience building RESTful APIs
  • Proficient experience using advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc
  • Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
  • Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Github, Git, Mercurial or SVN
  • Experience working with either Webpack, Gulp or Babel
  • Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns
  • Experience with cross-browser, cross-platform, and design constraints on the web
  • Experience developing automated unit, integration and functional test suites
  • Strong desire to learn, push the envelope, and share knowledge with others
  • Mobile Apps development skills and, DOTNET experience will be an advantage
Qualifications And Experience
  • B.Sc. / HND in Engineering, Physical Sciences or any related technical fields
  • 5+ years JavaScript application design, development and testing experience. Solid knowledge of frontend application frameworks such as React, VueJS, Angular & EmberJS, HTML5, CSS3
  • 5+ years’ experience building backend applications using any of the following frameworks; Rails, NodeJs, Spring, Hibernate, Phoenix, ExpressJS.
Functional Competencies:
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Using advanced Javascript
Behavioural Competencies:
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply     Job Title: Growth Analyst Location: Lagos Division: CEO Department: Enterprise Innovation Hub Report to: Head, Enterprise Innovation Hub Grade: Growth Analyst Estimated Date Of Resumption: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Job Summary
  • The job scope of the Growth Analyst will primarily entail driving growth and engagement in alignment with the Enterprise Innovation Framework of the Exchange.
  • The prospective candidate is expected to possess cross-functional skills and capabilities that will enable him or her work closely with relevant teams such as Marketing, Sales, Engineering (Frontend especially) and product management.
  • S/he is expected to have a good grasp and knowledge of the Nigerian Financial & Capital Market Ecosystem.
  • From a Growth perspective, the candidate should be a self-starter with pedigree in bootstrapping businesses or solutions from ideas to execution and to operation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Conversion especially on digital channels. Grow digital products through smart hacks and deep partnerships, with minimal emphasis on budgets only
  • Effective use of tools like “Optimize” and/or other mainstream A/B testing tools to achieve quality results
  • Utilise big data to analyse and understand data (including user feedback) and turning the data into actionable insights that shrink costs and raise user numbers
  • Improve user experience through extensive knowledge of product marketing or UX (or both)
  • Choose, in alignment with the Enterprise Innovation Framework, which metrics/KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to focus on. Bring traditional and creative ideas into how to achieve those KPIs. Analyzing data and users’ feedback. Exchange ideas/data/feedback with other departments (Product, marketing, top management) in order to present results and make the product more user-centric. Drive traffic to the organisation’s website, landing pages, social media handles and apps
  • Understand conversion rate optimisation (CRO) principles and hacks and apply CRO hacks to any businesses. Work on a lean startup process. Work with the AARRR Sales Metrics Diagram (Acquisition – Activation - Retention - Referral - Revenue)
  • Prioritise growth channels. Optimise channels in order to always improve the performance of business. Scale and automate the growth processes. Be knowledgeable about referral marketing and beable to create viral growth
  • Stay current on industry and technology trends - FinTech and Capital Market Technology
  • Demonstrate knowledge of a range of financial/capital market products and asset types including: Equities, Fixed Income, ETFs, and Derivatives.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics, Data Science or a related field
  • Certification in Digital Marketing is an added advantage
  • Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking.
Functional Competencies:
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Acumen
  • Leveraging Technology
  • Presentation
Behavioural Competencies:
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Organizing.
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply     Job Title: User Experience Analyst Location: Lagos Division: CEO Department: Enterprise Innovation Hub Report to: Head, Enterprise Innovation Hub Grade: User Experience Analyst Estimated Date Of Resumption: Friday, February 1, 2019 Job Summary
  • User experience (UX) has become a game changer & critical element across platforms all over the world.
  • The job scope of the User experience analyst will primarily entail combining the art of design with the art of programming.
  • Responsibilities will include translation of business objectives into design elements, build UI/UX wireframes, iterating designs and graphic elements as may be required and delivering optimal experience across user journey as well as platform look and feel.
  • The prospective candidate is expected to be proficient with UI/UX designing which will enable bridging the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, as well as playing an active role on both sides to define how the application looks and works.
Key Responsibilities
  • Translate concepts into wireframes and mockups that lead to intuitive user experience
  • Design and deliver user interfaces, using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
  • Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
  • Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
  • Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
  • Understand Agile methodology and best practice in UI / UX development Job Requirements
  • Technical Requirement Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap and JQuery
  • Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
  • Experience in front-end JavaScript frameworks
  • Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsiveness in design
  • Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams
  • Experience working with different prototyping tools
  • Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently
  • Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus
  • Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
Qualifications and Experience
  • B.Sc/B.A / HND in related fields
  • Minimum of 3 years post NYSC experience in Frontend development
  • Demonstrable and verifiable experience on UI/UX projects will be a plus.
Functional Competencies:
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Using advanced Javascript
Behavioural Competencies:
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply   Application Deadline 8th November, 2018.