
Recruitment 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 position below:
Job Title: Team Lead, Innovation Opportunity Management (IOM)
Job ID: 1518
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Support the yearly review of the Bank’s innovation strategy and update in line with new market and organizational realities
- Engage with Business leaders, Group heads and external partners to identify innovation opportunities across all operating markets that align with the Bank’s strategic objectives
- Research and translate market trends, emerging technologies, and customer insights into value adding innovation initiatives across all operating markets
- Assess and prioritize potential innovation opportunities in line with approved evaluation criteria
- Coordinate cross functional teams in developing detailed business cases for identified innovation initiatives
- Coordinate the implementation of innovation initiatives across all operating markets through Innovation Champions to ensure adherence to approved implementation guidelines.
- Proactively manage changes in initiative scope, identify potential crisis/risks, and devise contingency plans to provide solutions and take corrective action
- Coordinate the network of external innovators (including FinTechs/Start-Ups, BigTechs) across all operating markets to ensure healthy pipeline of innovation opportunities for collaboration
- Support the execution of innovation ecosystem engagement program (podcast series, Fintech summits) across all operating markets that deepens the Bank’s engagement with external stakeholders
- Coordinate partnership activities with Accelerator and Venture program operators across operating markets to identify ecosystem players (startups/Fintechs) that align with the Bank’s innovation priorities
- Review executed innovation initiatives against approved Business Case and prepare relevant reports / presentations for the Bank’s Innovation committee.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by Head, Enterprise innovation unit
- 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
- Minimum of Bachelor’s degree, with a minimum grade of 2.2
- Project Management certification will be an added advantage
- Minimum of ten (10) years relevant working experience working in an innovative environment covering a range of multiple functional areas
- Experience with managing idea generation and management process
- Experience that spans across start-ups and large corporate environments with extensive network within the startup ecosystem
- Experience with Program Management or Project Management Office desirable
- Supervisory experience
Application Closing Date
19th September, 2025, 7:00PM.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Team Lead, TB Products Development – Transaction Banking
Job ID: 1514
Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Duties & Responsibilites
- Provide overall guidance, strategy and direction in the execution of the team’s product development & management functions and activities.
- Coordinate the team’s Transaction Banking product development initiatives namely product envisioning, development enhancement and deployment to customers.
- Conduct periodic product reviews on Transaction Banking products to remain competitive and provide best-in-class solutions to customers bank-wide.
- Coordinate the management of Escrow accounts bankwide
- Oversee the team’s activities, ensure minimal customer (internal/external) complaints/issues and ensure prompt resolution by relevant stakeholders
- Manage relationship with regulatory bodies, billers, mandate owners (such as FIRS etc) in collaboration with the relationship teams and TB TSS (where applicable).
- Initiate strategic alliances with service providers and review of Transaction Banking offering to all customers of the bank.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to team members
- Ensure prompt rendition of team’s performance and activity reports to Head TB Products Development.
- Oversee Transaction Banking (collections/ePayment/Liquidity Mgt/Trade.) transactions processing in all business locations bank-wide to ensure RMs, tellers and processors comply with relevant guidelines and service level agreements with billers, regulatory bodies and mandate owners.
- Coordinate and ensure the provision of product training, awareness and presentation sessions for staff, customers and prospects.
- Identify new opportunities for Transaction Banking business growth and improvement and advise TSS teams and Business Units.
- Provide management information on Cash Management and Trade industry behavior & trends and competitor intelligence to guide marketing strategies/approaches by the sales workforce of the bank.
- Responsible for the overall delivery of Transaction Banking (collections/ePayment/Liquidity Mgt./Trade) products targets (turnover and revenue) and other KPI parameters for the team.
- 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.
- Implement relevant controls to ensure products are delivered with minimal regulatory infractions
Job Requirements
Education:
- Minimum Education: First Degree in any related discipline. MBA or advance degree equivalent in Business Administration, Finance or related field is an added advantage
Experience:
- 5+ years of banking experience overall (with at least 3 years of experience in Transaction Banking Solutions deployment).
Application Closing Date
22nd September, 2025, 01:51 PM
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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