Managing Director

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional. Position Overview:

• Setting the overall strategic direction of the bank.

• Plans and implements the long-term business strategy of the bank to achieve its overall objectives.

• Overseeing the recruitment and hiring of competent personnel to achieve corporate goals and objectives speedily

• Devising a 5-year corporate plan and business strategy to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible.

• Working closely with the entire team to winnew businesses and increasemarket share.

• Setting company-wide KPIs to evaluate the bank’s performance in all areas periodically.

• Develop and maintain an effective marketing and public relations strategy to promote the products, services and image of the bank in the wider community.

• Setting of budgets and forecasts.

• Reporting results to the Board on a quarterly and annual basis.

• Devising clear cut strategies to leverage technology for operations and market penetration

Required Qualifications:

• First Degree/HND in any course but preferably, Accounting, Banking and Finance, Statistics, Economics and the Social Sciences. Professional qualificationwill be an added advantage.

• Candidate must have undergone the Microfinance Certification Program and obtained a Certificate in Microfinance Banking issued by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).

Competency and Skill Requirements:

• A minimum of 12years of workexperience in financial services, most of which must be in a renowned MFB.

• A proven record of success in senior management level, preferably in the microfinance banking industry.

• A wide knowledge of the microfinance banking industry regulations and practices

Other Conditions:

• They must be very hardworking, target oriented, with high level of integrity

• Ideal candidates should be ready reside in Asaba/Ubulu-Uku axis asaccommodation will be facilitated.

Skills: Set/Qualities:

• Candidate must be computer literate with ability to use diverse MFB operations software

• Must be passionate about the useof digital platforms for banking operations.

• Experience in managing liquidity as well as the entire banking operations is compulsory

• Understanding of financial management and wider management principles and techniques.

• Analytical and presentational skills.

• Knowledge of statutory regulations and requirements.

• A very high level of commercial awareness.

• Leadership skills.

• Excellent communica...