Head, Business Application & User Experience at First Bank of Nigeria Limited

⏲ Jan 31, 2020, 2:05 PM
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First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Business Application & User Experience Ref No: 2000002N Location: Lagos Organization: IT TECH, SEC & OPS Schedule: Regular Shift: Standard Job Type: Full-time Grade Range - From : Deputy Manager Grade Range - To : Senior Manager

Job Objective(s)

To build, configure and/or customise technical solution, based on the functional and technical specifications, to meet quality & performance requirements
To create the detailed IT solution/ service design, based on the functional specifications, to meet quality & performance requirements & technical constraints
To define what is the service effect , how will it be delivered and how will it be consumed by users

Duties & Responsibilities

Create the service development plan. Review and agree with users
Build, configure or customize the technical solution (technical code components and services)
Ensure compilation of code and components into application.
Manage automation and monitor application integration as code iteratively goes through assembly and product test
Implement a controlled process that extracts software artifacts from the code repository, transforms it to an integrated product, and returns the result to the code repository
Actively participate in unit testing / quality reviews through the build phase to ensure that the solution meets the agreed functional specifications
Develop technical design that will support the development, execution and operations of the service.
Ensure that solutions meet requirements outlined in the design documentation
Review technical constraints and performance issues of business intelligence and integration solutions
Provide leadership and technical guidance to reports
Assist in planning, coordinating and supervising all activities related to the design, development and implementation of the systems and software applications
Assist development lead in all activities with respect to application development & management operations and support
Contribute to planning the introduction of new application systems
Develop prototypes (to improve envisioning and communication) and proof-of-concept systems (to test technology) to validate potential solutions
Ensure that developed solutions are peer reviewed and formally documented
Assist in maintaining, supporting and upgrading existing IT systems and applications
Participate in the customisation of application packages
Design technical solution including high level (entity – relationship, data flow) to low level (field structures, database schemas) design
Develop technical design that will support the development, execution and operations of the service.
Assist in developing service acceptance criteria. Propose performance levels for new service. Review and verify service requirements with users. Agree and document service acceptance criteria
Create the service development plan. Review and agree with users
Build, configure or customize the technical solution (technical code components and services)
Ensure compilation of code and components into application.
Manage automation and monitor application integration as code iteratively goes through assembly and product test
Implement a controlled process that extracts software artifacts from the code repository, transforms it to an integrated product, and returns the result to the code repository
Actively participate in unit testing / quality reviews through the build phase to ensure that the solution meets the agreed functional specifications
Develop technical design that will support the development, execution and operations of the service.
Ensure that solutions meet requirements outlined in the design documentation
Review technical constraints and performance issues of business intelligence and integration solutions
Provide leadership and technical guidance to reports

Job Requirements Education:

Minimum of a first degree or its equivalent in a business /IT related discipline
Masters, MBA or a recognized professional certification will be an added advantage

Experience: