Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Microfinance Bank

An esteemed Microfinance Bank situated in the North Central Zone of Nigeria is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill the following position:

Title: Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Location: North Central Zone, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full Time

Main Responsibility

• The Managing Director shall be responsible for giving strategic guidance and direction to the board to ensure that the Company achieves its financial vision, mission and long term goals.

Responsibilities

• Setting the overall strategic direction of the company alongside the board.
• Plans and implements the long term business strategy of the organization to achieve the overall objectives.
• Carrying out regular SWOT analysis to mitigate any potential risks through industry and market changes.
• Setting company-wide KPI’s to gauge company performance in all areas.
• Prepare a corporate plan and annual business plan and
• monitor progress against these plans to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible.
• Maintaining a dialogue between shareholders and the board.
• Develop and maintain an effective marketing and public relations strategy to promote the products, services and image of the company in the wider community.
• Setting company budgets and forecasts alongside the finance department.

Qualifications / Skills Required

• A minimum of First Degree or its equivalent in any discipline (additional qualification or Degree in any Finance or Business-related discipline may be an advantage).
• Minimum of eight (8) years post-qualification experience out of which, at least, five (5) must be in the financial services industry and at least, three (3) at the senior management level.
• Evidence that the candidate possesses proven skills and competencies in practical microfinance banking and has undergone the Microfinance Certification Program and obtained a Certificate in Microfinance Banking issued by the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).
• Knowledge of statutory requirements.
• Leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Deadline: 6th August, 2023.

How to Apply: interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.