Job Description
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Managing Director/CEO, for immediate employment, to handle the organization’s financial strategy and help in performing effective risk management.
Position Overview
- The Managing Director (MD) will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring financial sustainability, and overseeing the overall operations of the bank.
- The MD will drive business growth, manage risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote financial inclusion while maintaining high standards of corporate governance.
Educational Requirements
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A Master’s Degree (MBA or equivalent) is preferred.
- Professional certifications such as ACA, ACIB, or similar qualifications are an added advantage.
Experience:
- Minimum of 8–12 years of banking/financial services experience, with at least 5 years in senior management roles.
- Proven track record in microfinance banking, retail banking, or financial inclusion strategies.
- Strong experience in risk management, financial management, and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated leadership in business development and strategic management.
- In-depth understanding of microfinance regulations and policies
- Knowledge of fintech innovations, digital banking, and financial technology trends.
- Proven ability to build and inspire high-performing teams.
Reporting & Accountability:
- Reports directly to the Board of Directors.
- Works closely with regulatory bodies such as the CBN.