Head, Central Processing Unit (CPU)

This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization. Position: Head, Central Processing Unit (CPU) Role Overview: Lead and manage the bank’s Central Processing Unit, overseeing centralized transaction processing, back-office operations, and ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant banking activities across all branches. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise account opening, loan processing, transfers, reconciliations, and postings. - Ensure compliance with CBN regulations, internal policies, and AML/KYC requirements. - Improve operational workflows, support automation, and maintain process efficiency. - Prepare management reports, maintain documentation, and support audits. - Lead, mentor, and manage CPU staff while collaborating with Operations, IT, Finance, Risk, and Compliance teams. Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or related field (MBA preferred). - 8–12 years in banking/microfinance operations with 3–5 years in a managerial role. - Strong knowledge of centralized banking operations, transaction processing, loan administration, and risk management. - Leadership, accuracy, and compliance awareness. - Experience with core banking systems, internal controls, and audits.