Overview

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s financial system for 150 years and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading-edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.

  • Job Position: Head, E-business IT
  • Job ID: 53333
  • Job Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
  • Job Sector: Banking

Job Description

  • Information Technology: Systems Development, Business analysis, Architecture, Project management, Data warehousing, Infrastructure, Maintenance, and production

Job Purpose
Responsible for ensuring robust, efficient eChannels platforms for business operations. This includes:

  • Cards Solutions support e.g. Visa/Master/Verve; Finacle Internet Banking; Mobile Banking and USSD support; Payment and Collection channels; Digital lending Channel; Wallet
  • Administration and support of e-Payment solutions e.g. PayDirect, WebPay, BankCollect, eTransact, LASG EBS-RSM payment systems
  • Responsible for strategy, planning, service delivery, operation, and management of Ebusiness IT/technology function

Job Responsibilities 

  • Ensure alignment of IT strategy with short and long-term business goals.
  • Capacity planning for improved productivity and business growth
  • Delivery and management of technology projects and solution life cycle
  • Operation Implementation & support of core banking, peripheral, electronic channels, and specialized applications
  • Technology enablement of users, branches, head office campuses, CCC, ATMs, and other electronic delivery channels
  • Management of technology systems and service providers in line with SLA
  • Develop and maintain an integrated program to protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of customer’s information resources
  • Manage direct reports on career development, training, and other human resources-related issues to ensure appropriate skills and knowledge transfer.
  • Develop team targets and goals in line with the department’s and business key strategic objectives
  • Prepare the budgets (CAPEX & OPEX) for the unit and ensure that all spend is strictly controlled within budget & RE
  • Manage costs (CAPEX & OPEX within budget).

Job Requirements

  • First degree in Computer Science or IT related course
  • IT professional certification/qualification would be an added advantage
  • Minimum of 12 years post qualification experience in Information Technology with at least 5 years’ experience in senior IT management functions
  • Minimum of 5 years banking/financial industry experience.

Technical Competencies:

  • IT Operations
  • IT Systems
  • Technical Analysis
  • IT Knowledge
  • Change management
  • Rollout Management.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Tagged as: Information Technology, Technical