A licensed Microfinance Bank seeks a visionary Managing Director to lead its transformation into a next-generation commercial bank. The role involves strategic leadership, operational oversight, credit and risk management, regulatory compliance, financial performance management, and digital innovation.
Develop and execute the Bank’s five-year roadmap and annual operating plans
Drive business expansion across credit, deposits, digital channels, and customer segments
Oversee daily banking operations, ensuring efficiency, cost optimization, and excellent customer service
Implement robust credit policies and risk management frameworks
Ensure full compliance with CBN, NDIC, AML/CFT, and other statutory requirements
Manage financial planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring
Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing leadership team
Represent the Bank to regulators, investors, and strategic partners
Lead digital transformation initiatives, including fintech partnerships and blockchain-enabled tools
Promote a culture of accountability, service excellence, and innovation
B.Sc./B.A. in Finance, Banking, Economics, Accounting, or related field (MBA or professional qualification like ACIB, ACA, ACCA is a plus)
Minimum 12 years’ experience in financial services, with at least 2 years in senior management at a licensed microfinance or commercial bank
Proven track record in credit operations, deposit mobilization, and profitability management
Strong understanding of CBN MFB guidelines, corporate governance, and risk management
Experience in digital banking and fintech innovation preferred
Must meet CBN Fit and Proper criteria for MD/CEO role
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