Current Job Openings at First Bank of Nigeria Limited

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 positions below:

Job Title: Team Member, Fintech Engagement

Job Identification: 230
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Collaborate with Product and Marketing & Communications teams to ensure smooth design, implementation and launch of assigned solutions from forged partnerships.
• Identify strategic collaborations to support the development of a product’s value propositions and monitor direct and indirect competition.
• Active management of collaborations and strategic management of FinTech’s, Tech-startups or vendors to optimize and differentiate the banks products and services.
• Planning and managing all product launch campaigns, evaluate and present results, to all stakeholders’ initiatives in the bank.
• Organize key initiatives such as Fireside chats, Hackathons and STEM education builders that will help discover new ideas as well as deepen our visibility in the Fintech ecosystem.
• Assist in mapping prospective startup ecosystem and strategies for engaging potential FinTech’s and Tech Startups and ensure conceptual agreements are met on both sides.
• Ensure regular reviews to ensure the bank is engaging with the right software and digital partners within the tech- ecosystem.

Requirements

• First Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Minimum experience - Over 4 years’ experience in business strategy & analysis into consumer facing products.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Relationship Manager, Commercial Banking - North

Job Identification: 223
Locations: Abuja & Jos - Plateau, Nigeria

Job Description

• Work closely with the Business Manager in the execution of the team’s functions and activities.
• Champion the drive for deposit mobilization and trade transactions.
• Manage and deepen relationships with both existing and prospective customers.
• Provide the best customer service available in the industry.
• Develop and maintain relationship with clients by providing professional and specialized financial solutions in all areas.
• Assist in Transaction Memos and provide relationship background and financial information   support, as necessary.
• Provide support in the structuring of credits in line with business potentials.
• 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.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Minimum Education: First Degree or its equivalent in any discipline preferably business-related.
• Higher Degrees (MBA)/Professional Certificate will be an added advantage

Experience:

• Minimum experience 4 years experience relevant experience.

Knowledge:

• Good Knowledge of the business environment
• Credit/Risk Management
• Banking structure, policies, and procedures
• Customer Service
• Strategic Business Planning

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Product Conceptualization Officer

Job Identification: 226
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Determine customer needs and desires by specifying the research needed to obtain market information.
• Develop project rationale and perform scoping assessments to determine feasibility of products
• Recommends the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas and/or product changes.
• Develop  product delivery estimates & complete financial model (costs, savings, revenue opportunities, investment horizon, etc.)
• Brings new products to market by analyzing proposed product requirements and following through on implementation/delivery of products; establishing time schedules with related stakeholders.
• Introduces and markets new products by developing time-integrated plans with sales, advertising, and production.
• Monitor the realization of benefits against what was defined in business case.
• Ensure that relevant stakeholders are involved in specification of new services and/or major upgrades to existing services
• Assesses market competition and obtain product market share data by benchmarking against similar products in the market.
• Assesses product performance by engaging existing and prospective customers.
• Determines product pricing by utilizing market research data and anticipating customer adoption vis-à-vis customer requirements/needs.
• As part of the organisation’s information security requirements, maintain the security of all information entrusted and comply with the principles and policies in the information security handbook.

Requirements

• Minimum of a First Degree or its equivalent in a Business / IT related discipline
• Minimum experience : 4+ years of experience in product management, 1+ years of experience in managing relationships with internal business customers .

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Wealth Management Specialist

Job Identification: 224
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Advise clients and Relationship Managers to meet the clients’ desired wealth management and investment objectives and therefore increase the bank’s share of the client’s wallet.
• Plays a key role in liaising with the RMs in discussing clients’ wealth management requirements as well as ensure flow of product knowledge.
• Drive the uptake of wealth products in a client-centric manner.
• Support Private Banking and Retail Affluent RMs to drive knowledge of wealth products and sales.
• Drive customer experience through quality advice strategy, products offering, RM relationships.
• Work with the Team lead, to provide an independent opinion on quality of clients’ existing investment portfolio and wealth needs.
• Determine clients’ risk appetite, investment preferences and returns expectations by partnering with RMs in client meetings.
• Provision of relevant solutions given client’s needs/objectives.
• Liaising with product partners (FBN Quest, Trustees and Insurance) to enhance clients’ experience.

Qualifications

• First Degree in any discipline with minimum of 2.2. or Higher National Diploma (HND) with minimum of Upper Credit
• 4-6 years’ experience in Banking/Finance

Knowledge:

• Banking structure, policies and procedures.
• Banking services/products
• Treasury and investment product
• Wealth Management products

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Team Member, Technical Infrastructure

Job Identification: 230
Location: Lagos

Job Objective(s)

• Ensure IT Infrastructure standards, policies, guidelines and procedures are being implemented by IT management to enable availability of IT services to support the bank’s business objectives.
• Provide assurance over the effectiveness of controls on the bank’s technical infrastructure

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participates in the periodic audit of the Bank’s Disaster Recovery Infrastructure to ensure its availability and adequacy when the main production facility becomes unavailable.
• Represents the Department in Information Technology related projects for quality assurance purposes and provide report to on progress and risk management.
• Audit of all IT Operations (EOD/BOD/EOM/EOQ/EOY, Enterprise Data Backup & Restore, Physical & Environmental Controls, SLA, Staff, training, etc.)
• Prepare timely, accurate and complete audit query and other audit work papers in line with the Internal Audit Methodology.
• Carry out assigned investigations of frauds connected to the use of channels and systems.
• Participates in the audit of the Bank’s Network and Telecommunications Infrastructure to ensure protection against a wide range of threats and vulnerabilities.
• Assists in the review of the Bank’s Firewalls, Core Switches, Routers, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems to ensure they are adequately configured to prevent intrusions into the bank’s networks.
• Executes audit of Messaging Infrastructure (Exchange clients and Servers) to ensure security and efficiency.
• Participates in the review of Virtualization Infrastructure to ensure security and availability of the virtualized layer.
• Participates in the audit of Antivirus, patch management and other emerging technologies as deployed by the Bank.
• Participates in Systems and Infrastructure projects
• Maintains the Security of all Information entrusted to the staff
• Carry out other tasks that may be assigned from time to time
• Maintains the Security of all Information entrusted to the staff

Job Requirements
Education:

• First Degree preferably in Computer Science or related discipline
• Professional certification (CISA, CRISC, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 20000 etc.)

Experience:

• Minimum experience -  Minimum experience - 1 year in IT and Audit/Control/Information Security/Information Risk Management and Project Management.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Team Lead, Fintech Engagement

Job Identification: 229
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Oversee the identification of potential FinTech’s, tech start-ups and ecosystem partners to create value for the banks customers via the most convenient channels and ultimately creating stickiness for the bank’s products.
• Drive Identification of specific FinTech’s that will help the Lab fulfil its mandate in building new digital experiences and deepen its visibility in the Fintech ecosystem space while strengthening the bank’s competitive advantage.
• Utilize framework of engagements between the FinTech’s and the Bank to harness ideas generated in building new products in the Lab.
• Research and information gathering of market trends and needs, evaluate research results to deliver competitive differentiation products that meets the bank’s digital strategic objectives.
• Responsible for forging new relationships with relevant external organizations and networks in enhancing value propositions on either current product offerings or new products of the Bank especially with partnerships that require technical integrations: FinTech’s, Hubs, and other partners within the industry.
• Work strategically with software and digital partners within the marketplace.

Requirements

• First Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• Minimum experience - Over 7 years’ experience business strategy & analysis into consumer facing products

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Software Developer

Job Identification: 228
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Design, develop and implement new Software Systems
• Provide innovative improvements to features and performance of existing Software Systems
• Develop and maintain comprehensive Software documentation
• Partake in user story writing workshops
• Participate in ideas generation workshops
• Design, write and execute automated tests

Requirements

• Minimum of a First Degree or its equivalent in Computing or related disciplines
• Minimum experience - Over 3 years’ experience in design and development solutions
• As part of the organisation’s information security requirements, maintain the security of all information entrusted and comply with the principles and policies in the information security handbook

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Product Design Officer

Job Identification: 227
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Determine customer needs and desires by specifying the research needed to obtain market information.
• Develop project rationale and perform scoping assessments to determine feasibility of products
• Recommends the nature and scope of present and future product lines by reviewing product specifications and requirements; appraising new product ideas and/or product changes.
• Develop  and design product delivery estimates & complete financial model (costs, savings, revenue opportunities, investment horizon, etc.)
• Brings new products to market by analyzing proposed product requirements and following through on implementation/delivery of products; establishing time schedules with related stakeholders.
• Introduces and markets new products by developing time-integrated plans with sales, advertising, and production.
• Monitor the realization of benefits against what was defined in business case.
• Ensure that relevant stakeholders are involved in specification of new services and/or major upgrades to existing services
• Assesses market competition and obtain product market share data by benchmarking against similar products in the market.
• Assesses product performance by engaging existing and prospective customers.
• Determines product pricing by utilizing market research data and anticipating customer adoption vis-à-vis customer requirements/needs.
• As part of the organisation’s information security requirements, maintain the security of all information entrusted and comply with the principles and policies in the information security handbook.

Requirements

• Minimum of a First Degree or its equivalent in a Business / IT related discipline
• Minimum experience : 4+ years of experience in product management, 1+ years of experience in managing relationships with internal business customers.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply

Application Deadline  26th October, 2021.