Recruitment at Access Bank Plc

Access Bank Plc is a financial institution with presence in 9 countries in Africa and the United Kingdom and in all major cities in Nigeria. Also referred to as the Africa’s Bank of Best Practice, Access Bank operates on a platform of strong ethics, governance and professionalism.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Team Lead – Data Visualization, Risk Management

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time (On-site)

Description

• Team Lead – Data Visualisation is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Enterprise Risk Management dashboards and data pipelines for the Bank.
• The role requires advanced expertise in Power BI, data modelling, and analytics, with a strong understanding of banking risk domains.
• The Specialist will transform complex datasets into actionable insights to support senior management decision-making, enhance regulatory compliance, and strengthen the Bank’s risk management framework.

Functions and Responsibilities
Dashboards Development & Maintenance:

• Design, build, and enhance Power BI dashboards for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) across various risk categories.
• Implement role-based access control and ensure dashboards comply with the Bank’s Access Control Framework and data security policies.
• Develop interactive reports with drill-down, filters, and dynamic visuals to support decision-making.

Data Engineering & Integration:

• Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines from internal and external data sources.
• Develop data models optimized for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with IT and Risk Analytics teams to ensure data quality, consistency, and timeliness.

Data Science & Analytics:

• Apply statistical models and machine learning techniques to identify risk trends and anomalies.
• Support predictive analytics for credit default, fraud detection, and operational incidents.
• Automate recurring analysis and reporting processes.

Monitoring & Governance

• Implement dashboard performance monitoring and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory guidelines, and Basel standards.
• Maintain version control, documentation, and data lineage tracking for all dashboards.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work closely with Risk Management, Finance, Compliance, and IT teams.
• Gather requirements from business stakeholders and translate them into technical solutions.
• Train and mentor team members on Power BI and analytics best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related field.
• 3–5 years of professional experience in Data Science, and/or Data Engineering roles.

Preferred Certifications:

•  Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Power BI)
•  Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
•  Professional certifications in Risk (FRM, PRM) – desirable but not mandatory.

Skills / Competence Requirements:

• Proven expertise in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, Row-Level Security, workspace management).
• Strong knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience with Python or R for analytics and modelling.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Platform (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of banking risk management concepts (credit, liquidity, market, operational, reputational risk etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• General managerial/ administration
• Team building/conflict management
• Coaching
• Leadership
• Organization and coordination skills
• Analytical Skills
• Strategic Orientation
• Communication
• Conflict Management

Application Closing Date
26th October, 2025; 11:55 PM.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Team Lead – Credit Administration

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time (On-site)

Description

• The Team Lead – Credit Administration is responsible within the Risk Management department, for ensuring that facilities are availed according to approval terms and in a timely manner.

Functions and Responsibilities

• Ensure loans are disbursed in line with approvals within SLA.
• Conduct call-over of all transactions booked in the preceding day
• Attend to enquiries from Account Officer on behalf of their customers on credit issues
• Control loan disbursements by ensuring all terms and conditions of approval have been met & all security documentation is in place
• Responsible for vetting and registering conditions precedent to draw down documents for loan facilities
• Endorse shipping documents from FOPS to clear such of any credit indebtedness to the bank
• Ensure loan booking documents are filed
• Perform other functions assigned by the Head , Credit Administration

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Relevant Masters’ degree will be an advantage.
• Minimum of 7- 8 years post qualification experience in credit risk management within the Financial Services Industry.

Preferred Certifications:

• Recognised professional certification such as ACCA, ACA, CFP, IT Certifications are an advantage.

Skills / Competence Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Credit Administration/Risk Management
• Credit Products
• Credit Analysis and Appraisal
• Loans administration / account management
• Credit Workout/Restructuring
• Financial analysis / interpretation
• Facility Structuring

Generic Skills:

• Strategic Focus/ Orientation
• Integrity and Discretion
• Initiative/ Proactive
• Entrepreneurship
• Analytical skills / Problem solving
• Resilience, Tenacity and Integrity
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication (oral & written)

Supervisory Skills:

• Leadership
• Coaching /Leadership / Influencing
• Initiative/Entrepreneurship/ taking ownership
• Team building / conflict management
• Organization & coordination
• General managerial /administration.

Application Closing Date
26th October, 2025; 11:55 PM.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Unit Head – Data Visualization, Risk Management

Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full-time (On-site)

Description

• Unit Head – Data Visualisation is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Enterprise Risk Management dashboards and data pipelines for the Bank.
• The role requires advanced expertise in Power BI, data modelling, and analytics, with a strong understanding of banking risk domains.
• The Specialist will transform complex datasets into actionable insights to support senior management decision-making, enhance regulatory compliance, and strengthen the Bank’s risk management framework.

Functions and Responsibilities
Dashboards Development & Maintenance:

• Design, build, and enhance Power BI dashboards for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) across various risk categories.
• Implement role-based access control and ensure dashboards comply with the Bank’s Access Control Framework and data security policies.
• Develop interactive reports with drill-down, filters, and dynamic visuals to support decision-making.

Data Engineering & Integration:

• Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines from internal and external data sources.
• Develop data models optimized for performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with IT and Risk Analytics teams to ensure data quality, consistency, and timeliness.

Data Science & Analytics:

• Apply statistical models and machine learning techniques to identify risk trends and anomalies.
• Support predictive analytics for credit default, fraud detection, and operational incidents.
• Automate recurring analysis and reporting processes.

Monitoring & Governance:

• Implement dashboard performance monitoring and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory guidelines, and Basel standards.
• Maintain version control, documentation, and data lineage tracking for all dashboards.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work closely with Risk Management, Finance, Compliance, and IT teams.
• Gather requirements from business stakeholders and translate them into technical solutions.
• Train and mentor team members on Power BI and analytics best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related field.
• A relevant Master’s degree will be an added advantage
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in Data Science, and/or Data Engineering roles.

Preferred Certifications:

•  Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Power BI)
•  Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
•  Professional certifications in Risk (FRM, PRM) – desirable but not mandatory.

Skills / Competence Requirements:

• Proven expertise in Power BI (DAX, Power Query, Row-Level Security, workspace management).
• Strong knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience with Python or R for analytics and modelling.
• Familiarity with Azure Data Platform (Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of banking risk management concepts (credit, liquidity, market, operational, reputational risk etc,).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• General managerial/ administration
• Team building/conflict management
• Coaching
• Leadership
• Organization and coordination skills
• Analytical Skills
• Strategic Orientation
• Communication
• Conflict Management.

Application Closing Date
26th October, 2025; 11:59 PM.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Title: 2025 Entry Level Training Program

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time
Work mode: On-site

Description
Launch Your Future with the Entry Level Training Program

• Are you bold, driven, and ready to shape the future of banking?
• Do you dream of transforming your passion into a purpose-driven career in a global institution that celebrates innovation, growth, and excellence?
• At Access Bank, we don’t just offer jobs; we build careers, empower dreams, and develop the next generation of leaders redefining Africa’s financial future.
• Our Entry Level Training Program (ELTP) is your gateway to that journey. It’s a world-class learning experience designed to equip you with the skills, exposure, and mindset required to thrive in today’s dynamic financial landscape.
• Your journey begins at the School of Banking Excellence (SBE). The SBE is an immersive training ground where high-calibre graduates are challenged, inspired, and prepared to make an impact from day one.

Requirements
Program Tracks:

• ELTP Graduate: For high-potential graduates ready to shape the future of banking. Applicants require a minimum of a Second-Class Upper Division (2:1) degree in any discipline from an accredited university.
• ELTP Retail.: For passionate individuals who thrive on building relationships and driving customer success through exceptional customer service and branch operations.
• Applicants require a minimum of a Second-Class Lower Division (2:2) degree in any discipline from an accredited university.
• ELTP Tech.: For innovators and problem solvers eager to drive our digital transformation. Applicants require a minimum of a Second-Class Lower Division (2:2) degree in any discipline from an accredited university.

General Requirements:

• Must reside in or be eligible to work in Nigeria.
• Must have completed NYSC.
• Access to a personal laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Applicants are required to apply for only one ELTP track; submitting multiple applications will result in disqualification.

Benefits
Why Join Us?

• At Access Bank, we believe that greatness thrives where passion meets purpose. We reward excellence, nurture growth, and provide an environment where innovation, collaboration, and integrity drive success.
• Our people are our greatest strength, and we invest in them. From structured career paths and world-class training to competitive compensation and global exposure, we give you the platform to be more, achieve more, and impact more.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online