Vacancies
(7)
Finance Analyst (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
Responsible for accurate recording and reporting of the Bank's transactions, budget control/monitoring, fixed asset management and ensure efficiency and effectiveness in processing payments.
Main Responsibilities:
Control financial resources and ensure that all financial transactions, systems and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles, and standards.
Financial analysis and reporting, taxation, insurance, credit control, accounts payable and receivable, inventory and cost control, and budgeting and forecasting.
Advise management on financial matters and the impact of laws and regulations on the organization.
Work closely with Senior Finance Analyst, Managers and other departments to develop budgets and monitor the approved budgets including projects.
Review and monitor the cost center budget and ensure monthly reports are shared with cost center owners and arrange meetings with Business/Cost Centre owners to discuss variances noted in their report and instill cost conscious culture.
Ensure timely payment of invoices as per the agreed Turnaround Time and ensure records are safely kept for easy reference and audit trail.
Ensure timely resolution of queries and complaints as per the agreed Turnaround Time including Procure to Pay (P2P) queries/complaints.
End to end management of fixed assets of the bank including timely updating the fixed asset register (FAR) with additions/capitalization/transfers/disposals, running depreciation and reconciliation of FAR with General Ledgers from the system.
Coordinate physical verification of fixed assets across the network and timely reconciliation of verified assets and assets in the FAR to resolve any difference noted.
Be available for any other duties related to finance and control as may be assigned from time to time by bank's management.
Knowledge and Skills:
Understanding of financial control and management, and the application of Bank's products, policies, and procedures.
Technical Financial management, accounting management; computer literacy (MS Excel, Power Point, ERP systems), best practices in internal controls.
Behavioural Information Monitoring, Decision Making, Communication, Customer Focus, Facilitating Change, Managing Work.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in business studies, preferably Accountancy and Finance or related fields.
Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA) will be an added advantage.
At least 3 years' experience in financial accounting and internal control environment.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
24-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
07-Apr-2025
Finance Analyst - Fixed Term (1 Year) (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
To support day-to-day financial activities of the organization and ensure accurate recording and reporting of the Bank's transactions, proper budget control and monitoring.
Main Responsibilities:
Manage financial resources and ensure that all financial transactions, systems and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles, and standards.
Responsible for financial analysis and reporting, taxation, insurance, credit control, accounts payable and receivable, inventory and cost control, and budgeting and forecasting.
Advise the management on financial matters and the impact of laws and regulations on the organization.
Work with Senior Finance Analysts to develop budgets, understand financial reports, and manage day-to-day review of general ledgers.
Review and monitor Cost center budgets and ensure monthly reports are shared with cost center owners and arrange meetings with Business/Cost center owners to discuss variances noted in their reports and instill a cost-conscious culture.
Ensure timely payment of invoices and staff claims as per the agreed Turnaround Time and ensure records are safely kept for easy reference and audit trail.
Ensure timely resolution of queries and complaints as per the agreed Turnaround Time including GL access on approved refunds/reversals.
Close follow up with respective Cost centers to ensure outstanding entries in suspense Accounts are cleared as per the agreed Turnaround Time.
Be available for any other duties related to finance and control as may be assigned from time to time by his/her supervisor.
Knowledge and Skills:
Understanding of financial control and management, and the application of Bank's products, policies, and procedures.
Technical Financial management, Accounting management; Computer literacy (MS Excel, Power Point, ERP systems), best practices in internal controls.
Behavioural Information Monitoring, Decision Making, Communication, Customer Focus, Facilitating Change, Managing Work.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Business studies, preferably Accountancy and Finance or related fields.
Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA) will be an added advantage.
At least 1 year experience in Financial Accounting.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
27-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
10-Apr-2025
Officer Insights and Retention (Fixed term – 2 years) (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
To enhance customer retention and satisfaction by analyzing data-driven insights, identifying product performance trends, and addressing leakages to support strategic decision-making and improve overall department performance.
Main Responsibilities:
Develop and implement retention strategies to reduce customer churn and enhance loyalty for personal products.
Monitor customer lifecycle, identify at-risk customers, and propose proactive retention interventions.
Analyze product performance metrics to identify growth opportunities and challenges in personal deposits and loans.
Develop and maintain dashboards to track KPIs such as customer retention rates, product profitability, and loan recovery rates.
Provide regular and ad-hoc reports to management on key trends, risks, and actionable insights.
Conduct detailed reviews to identify revenue and operational leakages within the department.
Work with cross-functional teams to recommend and implement solutions to plug leakages.
Support new product development initiatives by providing market insights and trend analysis.
Present insights and recommendations effectively to senior management and key stakeholders.
Knowledge and Skills:
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and data visualization software.
Understanding and interest in financial/banking products and markets.
Ability to explain and handle complex information clearly and simply.
Good understanding of consumer deposit and loan products
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in economics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
Proven experience with data analytics tools such as SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar
2 years relevant experience.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
18-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
01-Apr-2025
Quality Assurance Tester (3 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
To ensure the quality and stability of software applications used within the bank by designing, executing, and documenting thorough testing procedures. This includes identifying defects, verifying fixes, and contributing to the continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle.
Main Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality software that meets user expectations and business needs.
Act as the guardian of quality, ensuring that software is reliable, secure, and user-friendly.
Collaborate with product managers and development teams to understand and clarify project requirements and objectives.
Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies that cover all functional and non-functional aspects of the software.
Design and document detailed test cases and scenarios for various testing phases.
Conduct functional, integration, regression, and performance testing on multiple platforms.
Utilize automation and manual testing methods where appropriate, to ensure thorough coverage.
Identify, document, and track defects and inconsistencies meticulously using established bug-tracking systems.
Work closely with developers to resolve defects and perform regression testing to verify fixes.
Coordinate and engage in UAT activities, including the preparation of test scripts and the establishment of acceptance criteria.
Gather and incorporate user feedback to refine testing processes and improve product quality.
Oversee pilot testing to ensure new features and updates perform as required in real-world scenarios.
Ensure testing processes are aligned with company standards such as CAC and comply with industry best practices.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new testing tools and methods to recommend improvements to testing practices.
Prioritize testing efforts on critical projects as recommended by Line manager or supervisor ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction
Work closely with developers, business analysts, product managers, and other stakeholders.
Communicate test results and progress effectively.
Participate in agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).
Monitor production systems for issues.
Support user acceptance testing (UAT).
Analyze user feedback and reports.
Knowledge and Skills:
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and techniques.
Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
Knowledge of various testing types (functional, non-functional, performance, security, usability).
Comfort with ambiguity and experimentation
The ability to work in dynamic conditions, and transition quickly between collaborative and individual work
Compelling written and spoken communication
An interest in multiple disciplines and approaches, and the ability to quickly dive into a new domain or process
Innovative and creative
Strong planning, organization and documentation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Effective communication (written and verbal) skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in using bug tracking and test management tools
Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit) is a plus.
Basic programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Java) are a plus.
Ability to conceptualize and systematically work through projects in accordance with a structured methodology
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all levels
Ability to act as a project driver, facilitating the achievement of required tasks
Ability to priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, Business or related field.
ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
Certifications related to specific testing tools or methodologies are a plus.
3 years of experience in software testing, preferably in the financial industry.
Experience testing various types of applications (web, mobile, desktop).
Business analysis and design experience
Experience working in an Agile environment.
Experience with performance testing and security testing is a plus.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
17-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
31-Mar-2025
Reconciliation Analyst (Fixed Term - 2 years) (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
To ensure proper monitoring and control of the bank General Ledger and branch suspense accounts by advising and supporting branches in a timely and accurate manner in all reconciliation matters in order to minimize risks.
Main Responsibilities:
Keep safe all reconciliation documents to ensure there is an audit trail.
Reconcile HQ and branch suspense accounts on daily basis and share report to stakeholders for further action when assigned.
Identifying, investigating, documenting and resolving reconciliation items on timely basis.
Ensure that all reconciled items are appropriately aged.
Escalate and report unresolved process issues and long outstanding reconciling items timely.
Reconcile Suspense account – GEPG merchants on daily basis and share report to stakeholders. for further action as assigned by Manager, Card reconciliations.
Reconcile Visa, MasterCard and Union-Pay International (UPI) ATM Clearing GLs and share report to stakeholders for further action as assigned by Manager, Card Reconciliation.
Compilation of daily reconciliation reports and summarizing the same for easy review of the reports by Manager, Card reconciliations.
Participate in the automation of cards accounts and other suspense accounts
Support and advise the branches, other team members on areas that require expertise and experience.
Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues within the team.
Perform any other duty as assigned by Manager; Card Reconciliation
Knowledge and Skills:
Business understanding of the interaction between Banking Operations and financial management.
Financial reporting, Accounting, Adaptability and Innovation
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or related fields.
Minimum of 1 year experience in reconciliation or card settlement is desirable preferably in banking industry.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
27-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
10-Apr-2025
Specialist; Fraud Control & Data Analytics (2 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
To oversee system resources related to implementing and maintaining diverse control measures within the Fraud Control & Analytics team, ensuring effective management of fraud risks through prevention, detection, and financial crime analysis.
Main Responsibilities:
Utilize advanced data analytics techniques to closely monitor and analyze data, identify patterns and trends indicative of fraudulent activities, and promptly respond to any suspicious activities.
Design and implementing effective rules on financial and non-financial events focusing on Fraud Prevention and Detection, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), and Sanctions Screening while ensuring compliance with all regulatory as well as internal policy requirements, all of which targeted at mitigating financial crime risks and protecting the bank and its clientele.
Identify the modus operandi of any fraudulent occurrences, whether reported by forensic investigation team, the business team, or detected internally through system or analytics, to swiftly implement controls to prevent such events from recurring.
Management Information (MI) reporting established through creating and delivering a variety of reports on patterns, trends, and other statistical methodologies.
Work collaboratively with ICT teams to maintain and improve systems and tools used for fraud detection and prevention, AML and CDD, ensuring optimal system performance.
Keep abreast with the latest trends and technologies in financial crime control, fraud detection, and prevention and incorporating this knowledge into the banks risk management practices.
Provide training and education to bank employees on financial crime control and detection, promoting a culture of compliance and vigilance.
Collaborate closely with other stakeholders within the bank to ensure that financial crime control policies and procedures are up-to-date, effectively implemented, and adhered to.
Establish a robust machine learning environment by incorporating approved third-party machine learning-focused tools into existing internal system resources.
Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge in Advanced Data Analytics tools and techniques such as SQL, Big Data Analytics coupled with the ability to detect hidden patterns and trends.
Proficiency in machine learning algorithms and their practical applications
Familiarity with Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), and Sanctions Screening rules and regulations is vital.
Strong knowledge of fraud detection and prevention strategies, Microsoft office (Excel and PowerPoints) is necessary.
Skills in SQL, Python languages etc. and other tools for analyzing system data, detecting fraud trends, and providing data-driven recommendations to solve business problems.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Fundamental understanding of information and communication technology (ICT) is essential
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, demonstrating creativity and problem-solving skills when monitoring system information.
Strong communication skills, able to write inputs for management reports which may present findings to diverse audiences, including legal proceedings.
Excellent interpersonal skills, confident in stakeholder engagement, able to work independently under pressure, and meet deadlines.
Integrity, determination, and a commitment to prioritize the banks interests above personal gain in uncovering the truth.
Proactive in fostering open communication, teamwork, and trust to promote a customer-centric culture.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, IT Finance / Accounting, Banking, Economics, Actuarial Science, or equivalent qualifications.
Professional qualifications in financial crime control such as CFE will be an added advantage.
Minimum 3 years' experience in Banking, Telecom, or other Industry all of which are related with Financial Crime Control.
Experience in information security controls, electronic payments or risk operations and system Data Analytics.
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
17-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
31-Mar-2025
Trade Operations Officer (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
Responsible for supporting the Trade Finance Operations Manager to deliver on the business segments strategies and achieve organizational goals.
Main Responsibilities:
Support the operations of Trade Finance Products ensuring that they operate effectively, efficiently and within Compliance and Regulatory requirements.
Understand key operational risk indicators falling under the role and escalate any risk issues in a timely manner.
Ensure adherence to the company's security policy and controls in accessing the system.
Ensure screening for all eligible trade transactions is done before submission, AML check and other sanctions related issues are performed
Ensure valid and approved customer facility letters for LCs, Guarantees and Trade loans are available
Ensure all applications are signed and verified as per customer mandate
Manage trade products processes by adhering to operations manual and process maps
Ensure that all applications, payments, and claims are dealt with accurately and timely.
Daily review and process all trade finance related inward and outward swift messages and follow up for closure.
Daily review of maturity reports on various products such as LC Bills, Import LC, Bank Guarantee, Trade loans, unpaid export bills and advise for settlement or closure for non-performing or expired contracts.
Knowledge and Skills:
The understanding of Trade Finance deals process flow and rationale behind the procedures
Basic understanding of international uniform rules that govern trade products ie. Letter of credits – UCP 600, Demand Guarantee – URDG, URC 522 etc.
Ability to analyze the complexities of international trade operations in a multi-party transactional environment
General understanding of legal requirements in terms of Trade Products and the implications thereof.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements i.e. Sanctions policy, Exchange Control Rulings and policies, Trade Finance standard policy
Ability to work with people from different backgrounds in a team environment
Excellent client communication skills and a strong ability to build client relationships.
Attentive to details
KYC knowledge
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in finance/Accounting/Tax or other business-related fields.
Certification in Trade Finance – CITF/CPA/CPB will be an added advantage
At least 3 years banking operations experience preferably in Trade Finance
NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date :
17-Mar-2025
Job closing date :
31-Mar-2025
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