Team Lead, Fintech Engagement at First Bank

Job Objective (s)

• To identify potential collaborations with FinTech partners or Tech-startups to build innovative solutions with speed and faster time to the market, through the use of unique services based on operational and business requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee the identification of potential FinTech’s, tech start-ups and ecosystem partners to create value for the banks customers via the most convenient channels and ultimately creating stickiness for the bank’s products.
• Drive Identification of specific FinTech’s that will help the Lab fulfil its mandate in building new digital experiences and deepen its visibility in the Fintech ecosystem space while strengthening the bank’s competitive advantage.
• Utilize framework of engagements between the FinTech’s and the Bank to harness ideas generated in building new products in the Lab.
• Research and information gathering of market trends and needs, evaluate research results to deliver competitive differentiation products that meets the bank’s digital strategic objectives.
• Responsible for forging new relationships with relevant external organizations and networks in enhancing value propositions on either current product offerings or new products of the Bank especially with partnerships that require technical integrations: FinTech’s, Hubs, and other partners within the industry.
• Work strategically with software and digital partners within the marketplace.

Job Requirements
Education:

• First Degree Computer Science or Engineering

Experience:

• Minimum experience - Over 7 years’ experience business strategy & analysis into consumer facing products.