SalaryNot Specified
Job TypeFull Time
Job Location Nigeria

Experience
7 to 7 Years
Industry
Other
Functional Area
Other

Wema Bank Plc - Widely reputed as the longest surviving and most resilient indigenous bank in Nigeria, Wema Bank Plc has over the years, diligently offered a fully-fledged range of value-adding banking and financial advisory services to the Nigerian public.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the positon below:
Job Title: Head, Strategy & Planning
Location: Lagos (Head Office)
Reports to: Chief Finance Officer
Group/Department: Corporate Strategy & Planning
Employment Status: Full Time Employee
Grade: SM-AGM
Job Summary

  • To support in the execution of key corporate initiatives and goals.

Key Job Function/ Responsibilities

  • Monitoring the performance of the bank against its set strategic objectives and direction, peer review, competitor analysis and Macroeconomic review.
  • Harmonizing the various profit/cost centers and keeping them in alignment with the overall strategy of the bank.
  • Ensure close understanding of all Branch and SBU characteristics and dynamics; full understanding of business needs
  • Develop “Weekly performance tracker” for all Branches and SBU’s; Mid-month reports, weekly income reports etc
  • Provide advisory services to line management and supervisors with respect to executing on their targets
  • Facilitate change management process for all organizational change projects where applicable
  • Develop and present oral and written reports, presentations, and informal feedback to line management and supervisors on relevant issues
  • Advise line managers on performance, evaluation process and the need to link performance mgt skill to aid improvement throughout the organization.
  • Providing strategic leadership on economics and economic analysis
  • Provides internal advice and support to all levels of the organisation on the quality of economic analysis, methodologies and frameworks on key issues.
  • Conducts analyses of policy proposals with macroeconomics implications
  • Monitors and interprets current economic developments and domestic fiscal and monetary policy
  • Analyzes economic conditions and policy initiatives of major trading partners
  • Makes projections of the economic outlook; and analyzes major economic policy developments
  • Ensures best practices in economic development research methods and technologies to develop all products and services
  • Conduct economic analysis relevant to operational and policy issues in the organisation

Organizational Impact/ Influence:    

  • Ensures focus on execution and drive improvement in performance metrics
  • Coordinate and support negotiations between Innovation Labs and Wema Bank.
  • Lead proof of concept projects and development of new products.
  • Advise senior management of potential delivery capabilities through the preparation of strategy presentations and reports.

Organizational Impact/ Influence:

  • Ensures focus on execution and drive improvement in performance metrics

Required Education/Qualifications

  • First degree in a numeric or any relevant social science course. A Postgraduate degree or an MBA/Professional Qualification in a Social Science related course will be an added advantage.

Required Experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years cognate experience in a financial services industry.

Competencies Required
Skills:

  • Strong analytical and policy skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
  • Outstanding written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong statistics and econometric background.

Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of micro and macroeconomics
  • Experience in research and analysis

Attitude:

  • Integrity
  • Results Orientation
  • Initiative/Judgment
  • Team player

Office Plan:

  • Personal desk in an open floor office


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV stating the job title as subject of email.


Company
Ngcareers Limited
Location
Ngcareers Limited
13/15 Castle Rock Avenue, Jakande Roundabout, Lekki, Lagos, Africa
Website
http://ngcareers.com/
 
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