First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.

Credit Policy & Portfolio Officer

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.  •  Federal Republic of Nigeria (Onsite)  •  18 days ago
Expired
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Job Description

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Carry out periodic review on methodologies (Impairment, ICAAP, and CAR) as required.

  • Preparation of monthly Capital Adequacy Requirement report (CAR)

  • Preparation of monthly impairment calculation

  • Preparation of monthly IFRS credit journals

  • Preparation of quarterly ICAAP report to CBN (Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process)

  • Preparation of credit disclosures for Year End and Periodic Audit

  • Conduct Stress testing and scenario analysis for stakeholder unit/department/regulator as required

  • Provide support for portfolio projects (IFRS, Basel)

  • Conduct macroeconomic review, industry studies and industry ratings for the development of portfolio plan and credit strategy

  • Analyse portfolio trends to determine root causes of negative trends in the Bank’s portfolio and recommend corrective measures.

  • Conduct analysis of ratings in the Bank’s portfolio (Weighted Average Risk Rating)

  • Implement the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework to ensure compliance with Basle and IFRS requirements and co-ordinates the process for the review of the document

  • Any other portfolio management tasks

  • Comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Minimum Education: First degree in Business related and Science/Engineering courses.

Experience

Minimum experience: 2 years of relevant experience in banking or risk management.

KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge

  • Data Gathering and Analysis.

  • Industry knowledge

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel

  • Familiarity with the bank’s software e.g. Finacle

  • Research orientation

Skill/Competencies

  • Interpersonal skills

  • IT and Computer appreciation

  • Communications skills (written and oral)

  • Attention to details

  • Analytical and conceptual skills

  • Integrity

  • Data gathering skills

  • Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience

  • Reporting skills

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.

About First Bank of Nigeria Ltd.

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd – Keeping You First

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria’s premier commercial bank and most valuable banking brand.

With over 10 million active customer accounts and more than 750 business locations, we provide a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services to customers and investors wishing to explore the vast business opportunities available in Nigeria and our business locations across Africa, Europe, Middle East and Asia.

To live our promise of ‘YOU First’, we design products and services to support your personal, family and business needs.

Our array of products – cards, channels, transfer services, loans & advances, deposit products, guarantees, distributorship financing, cash management and foreign trade service – create convenience for your transactions, empower your businesses and offer flexibility of choice.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Lagos Island , NG
Year Founded
1894
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