Career Opportunities at First Bank of Nigeria, 24th October, 2018

⏲ Oct 24, 2018, 6:59 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 vacant position below: Job Title: Team Lead, Innovation Opportunity Management Job ID: 1800002D Location: Lagos Schedule: Regular Shift: Standard Job Type: Full-time Job Descriptions

Liaise with internal stakeholders and external partners to identify innovation opportunities that align with the Bank’s strategic objectives
Review emerging trends within the Banking industry as well as other applicable industries
Develop use cases for new trends or solutions that are applicable to the Bank
Provide support in the development of an innovation evaluation criteria
Assess and prioritize potential innovation opportunities in line with approved evaluation criteria
Liaise with required stakeholders in developing business cases for selected innovation initiatives
Work with Innovation champions across the BUs to ensure innovation initiatives are successful implemented across the Bank
Assign and delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Track benefit realized from implementing each innovation initiatives against benefits stated in business case
Proactively manage changes in initiative scope, identify potential crisis/risks, and devise contingency plans to provide solutions and take corrective action
Develop presentations, reports and provide update on implemented initiatives with respect to approved business case to the Bank’s Innovation committee
Conduct review of executed innovation initiatives against approved business case and make recommendations for possible improvements
Perform any other duties as assigned by Head, Enterprise innovation unit
As part of the Bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all Information entrusted to the staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook

Qualifications Education:

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum grade of 2.2
Project Management certification will be an added advantage

Experience:

Minimum of Ten (10) years relevant working experience working in an innovative environment covering a range of multiple functional areas
Experience with managing idea generation and management process
Experience that span across start-ups and large corporate environments with extensive network within the startup ecosystem
Experience with Program Management or Project Management Office desirable
Supervisory experience

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Team Lead, Innovation System Manager Ref Id: 1800002E Location: Head Office, Lagos Job: FBN GEN. Job Family Organization: MD/CE Directorate Schedule: Regular Shift: Standard Job Type: Full-time Job Description

Support the design of First Bank’s innovation system in line with the Bank’s approved innovation strategy
Design and drive the implementation of the Bank’s internal idea generation platform
Design and run Innovation campaigns as scheduled
Evaluate and rank campaign results
Present top 5 ranked results to campaign sponsor for selection of winning entry
Develop a holistic communication plan to disseminate information to all stakeholders throughout the campaign cycle
Oversee prototype development and end user testing
Liaise with relevant implementation unit responsible for implementing successful prototype and agree implementation timelines and resources required
Monitor and track the implementation of innovation based projects across approved milestones and deliverables
Prepare report detailing status update for all approved innovation initiatives
Proactively manage changes in initiative scope, identify potential crisis/risks, and devise contingency plans to provide solutions and take corrective action
Ensure adequate documentation for all innovation initiatives approved by the Bank’s Innovation committee
Provide support in scheduling and making preparations for innovation committee meetings as scheduled
Liaise with internal stakeholders e.g., HCMD and MCC to design and implement an innovation culture program for the bank
Design and implement an innovation training program for the bank
Supervise the activities of innovation analysts or other project team members and enabler teams working on assigned projects
Perform any other duties as assigned by Head, Corporate Transformation
As part of the Bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all Information entrusted to the staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook.

Qualifications Education:

Minimum of Bachelor's degree, with a minimum grade of 2.2
Project Management certification will be an added advantage

Experience:

Minimum of three years working experience in Innovation system management
Experience in the implementation of innovation initiatives, managing transformation, change management or other strategic projects
Experience with Program Management or Project Management Office is desirable
Supervisory experience.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply Job Title: Head, E-Products Settlement Ref Id: 1800002C Location: Lagos Job: FBN GEN. Job Family Organization: Technology and Services Schedule: Regular Shift: Standard Job Type: Full-time Description

Daily supervise the activities of the five sub-units, namely:
- MasterCard Settlement
- VISA Settlement
- E-tranzact Settlement
- Interswitch Settlement
- In-House Processes & Support
Manage the unit for timely and accurate settlement of ALL e-transactions on ALL e-channels offered by the bank. These transactions include:
- International transactions done by FBN issued cards
- Domestic transactions done by FBN issued cards on channels deployed by other Banks
- Transactions done on FBN deployed channels by cards issued by other Nigerian Banks
- Transactions done on FBN deployed channels by cards issued by international Banks
- Transactions done on FBN deployed channels from directly from First bank accounts (e.g FirstCheckOut and BAP transactions)
Interface and work with FINCON on requests for the unit from internal and external auditors as well as implement audit recommendations.
Provide accounting procedures (online and settlement entries) for new e-products being launched by E-business Group, Transaction Banking Group and any other section of the bank whose products leverages on the switches. Also ensure that these procedures are smoothly implemented.
Liaise with stakeholders for review of existing settlement processes with a view to providing automation required for increased efficiency and amendment/correction/enhancement of existing application.
Handle all administrative matters relating to the Unit, staff and other resources including provision of information on duties and responsibilities and other staff data to such Departments and Units as HCMD, First Academy, Internal Audit.
Ensure the timely and accurate remittance of collections via the Bank’s Branches on the various e-payment platforms deployed in the Bank, to the various billers in line with agreed SLAs.
Ensure timely processing and dispatch of Diaspora Banking customers PIN requests as well as effective and timely collection, collation and dispatch of Visa debit card PIN mailers requests to Branches.
Manage the timely resolution of issues relating to e-transactions with the Switches, Third Party Processors and Correspondent Bank