As Nigeria’s largest financial institution, FirstBank offers diverse retail and corporate financial services through over 750 branches and a strong international presence across Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Job Title: Team Lead, Innovation Opportunity Management
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
First Bank of Nigeria Limited seeks a strategic leader to identify, assess, and manage innovation opportunities that align with its business objectives. The role involves collaboration with stakeholders, trend analysis, and overseeing the implementation of innovative initiatives across business units.
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate innovation opportunities in alignment with the Bank’s strategy.
- Monitor industry trends and assess potential innovation initiatives.
- Develop business cases for initiatives and coordinate their implementation.
- Manage risks, resolve challenges, and track outcomes of executed initiatives.
- Liaise with stakeholders, maintain reports, and adhere to information security policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum grade 2.2); Project Management certification is advantageous.
- At least 10 years in an innovation-focused role, with exposure to startups and large corporates. Program/Project Management and supervisory experience are preferred.
- Strong networks within the startup ecosystem and expertise in idea generation and process management.
Application Closing Date: 24th December, 2024; 05:37 PM.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online