Head, Core Banking Operations at Unified Payment Services Limited | Lagos, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Unified Payment Services Limited
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Nigeria, Lagos
Work arrangement
Remote
Compensation
Not disclosed
Employer
Unified Payment Services Limited
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to B.Sc., B.Tech., or B.Eng. (Minimum of 2:2) in Electrical / Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics / Electronics.; Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT / e-payments.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Develop and implement strategic initiatives for core banking operations..
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Job Overview
The Head, Core Banking Operations will lead the team responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance, and enhancement of Unified Payment Services Limited's core banking infrastructure. This includes driving innovation, optimizing processes, and ensuring the highest levels of reliability and performance for all payment services.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives for core banking operations.
- Manage and mentor a high-performing operations team.
- Oversee the reliability, scalability, and security of core banking systems.
- Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development and integration.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Manage vendor relationships and technology procurements.
- Lead incident management and disaster recovery planning.
Requirements
- B.Sc., B.Tech., or B.Eng. (Minimum of 2:2) in Electrical / Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics / Electronics.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT / e-payments.
- Strong exposure to agency banking, fintech, or payment platforms.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- In-depth understanding of core banking systems and financial transaction processing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead critical operations within a growing fintech company.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
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