The Executive Director is responsible for providing strategic leadership, business oversight, and accountable management of assigned portfolios, ensuring sustainable growth, regulatory compliance, sound governance, and adherence to non-interest/Islamic banking principles.
The role supports the MD/CEO and Board in executing corporate strategy, driving financial performance, strengthening risk management, and enhancing operational effectiveness.
Key responsibilities include overseeing business and control functions, ensuring Shari’ah compliance, managing stakeholder relationships, promoting innovation, delivering revenue and profitability targets, and fostering a high-performance culture.
The position requires strong banking expertise, executive leadership capability, governance discipline, commercial acumen, and deep understanding of Islamic banking practices
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.
