Jobs at AB Microfinance Bank, August 2017

AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is a member of an international network of Microfinance Banks under Access Holding Microfinance AG(www.accessholding.com), with its Head office in Berlin, Germany. The Group provides world class banking services to micro, small and medium enterprises and private individuals in Africa and Asia. It has been spreading out to other countries across the globe rapidly. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Project Manager Ref Code: PM/IT/JULY/2017 Location: Lagos Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Full CBS Support in all branches and Head Office (Frontend users And Backend)
• Execution Of CBS Day end and Month End Run
• Run relevant scripts for Support and routine software backups
• Support in software testing and migration to new Banking Application
• Key team player in the local Application management by leveraging on technology
• Develop tactical tool in order to streamline or bring more efficiency within processes
• Give support to other Software vendors on CBS interface or 3rd parties
• Run relevant scripts on other databases
• Key team player in supporting the IT assets management and upgrades
• Daily, weekly & monthly reporting of CBS (Core Banking System)
• Administration of Test PCs and Test Server for CBS and all other software
• Co-ordination of User Acceptance testing of CBS new release and updates
• Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all Enterprise solutions
• Ensure a proper segregation of duties/rights of users on CBS
• Ensure integrity of daily CBS backups
• Ensure availability of test servers (Core banking system, MIS, middleware)
• Ensure application-level business continuity of banking operations at any time
• Maintain and develop deep knowledge of products, parameters, user rights, profiles and processes of CBS

• Minimum B.Sc./HND in Business Management or information systems or comparable qualification
• Minimum 4 years project experience, preferably from a consulting firm, with at least one year spent in a coordination-level role
• Evidence of sound experience in the following;
  • Planning of projects and budgets
  • Project management and execution
  • Evaluation of contract negotiations with providers (suppliers/hardware/software/network)
  • Analysis of project risks, derivation of business effects and presentation to the Management
  • Problem solving, analytical and process-oriented
• Proven project leadership and team management skills
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. financial modelling and excel) with a strong attention to detail
• Strong knowledge of business process optimization and process management
• Ability to communicate effectively both writing and orally
• Experience in any Banking industry would be an advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills

• Full CBS Support in all branches and Head Office (Frontend users And Backend)
• Execution Of CBS Day end and Month End Run
• Run relevant scripts for Support and routine software backups
• Support in software testing and migration to new Banking Application
• Key team player in the local Application management by leveraging on technology
• Develop tactical tool in order to streamline or bring more efficiency within processes
• Give support to other Software vendors on CBS interface or 3rd parties
• Run relevant scripts on other databases
• Key team player in supporting the IT assets management and upgrades
• Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all Enterprise solutions
• Ensure a proper segregation of duties/rights of users on CBS
• Daily, weekly & monthly reporting of CBS (Core Banking System)
• Administration of Test PCs and Test Server for CBS and all other software
• Co-ordination of User Acceptance testing of CBS new release and updates
• Ensure integrity of daily CBS backups
• Ensure availability of test servers (Core banking system, MIS, middleware)
• Ensure application-level business continuity of banking operations at any time
• Maintain and develop deep knowledge of products, parameters, user rights, profiles and processes of CBS

• Minimum B.Sc. / HND in Computer Science or related discipline with cognate experience
• At least 2 years hands-on relevant professional experience in a similar role
• Efficient use of Win SQL 2008 & 2012
• Active Directory Experience and In-depth knowledge of database
• Experience in web development, mobile development and object-oriented programming
• Release/change management Experience
• Analytical and problem solving skills and process-oriented approach to work
• Collaborative, consultative and customer-oriented approach
• Good written and communication skill
• Good Knowledge of Windows Server 2008 - 2012
• Knowledge of Web Interfaces and PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, ASP.NET
• Windows Server Certification will be an added advantage
• Prior working experience with a Core Banking System (CBS)
• Background in microfinance, banking, accounting and/or IT