Associate, Enterprise Innovation Unit at First Bank

Requisition ID: 1700002X
Schedule: Regular
Job Code: STR/CT&D/231

Job Description
Reporting to the Head, Enterprise Innovation Unit, the ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support in driving, creating and shaping the Bank’s strategic innovation agenda.  Specific responsibilities amongst others include:

• Support in developing, implementing and communicating the Bank’s Innovation strategy across its vast network and through different business areas
• Evaluate innovation efforts to ensure both return on investment and support feedback loops of learning and improvement
• Support in creating an organizational culture that supports and drives strategic innovation
• Drive profitability through digital innovation; and convert ideas into product/ service offerings
• Prepare R&D project proposals, based on the outcome from internal ideas, external consultants and customers
• Bring to life the innovation agenda through distinctive and engaging communication messages

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience innovation, business strategy and/or business development.
• Excellent knowledge of Data Gathering and statistical Analysis
• Good knowledge of financial services industry
• Understanding of the Bank’s operational processes
• Excellent Project Management working knowledge

Eligibility:

• Associate, Enterprise Innovation Unit is open to staff on BO – AM grades.