Settlement Officer at Venture Garden Nigeria (VGN)

Job Description

• VigiPay is an end-to-end aggregated payment platform that enables clients to receive and make payments from numerous bank accounts as a licensed Payment Solution Service Provider.
• The VigiPay Corporates Business Unit is responsible for the end-to-end management of the delivery of the VigiPay services to external corporates and internal Venture Garden Group subsidiaries.
• This involves strategy design and execution, business development, client system integration operations, client settlement, and reconciliation.
• The BU comprises of a dedicated Business Development Team, Engineering Team, Customer Implementation Services and Settlement Team.
• Following the growth in usage of the VigiPay platform and in the volume of transactions, we are currently sourcing to hire a Settlement Officer to join our settlement team to assist handle and settle transactions.

Principal Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Check daily transactions data on the platform to detect there are no error or fraudulent transactions.
• Ensure consistency across all systems that handle the transaction.
• Liaise with the bank on reconciliation and settlement issues.
• Handle NIBBS settlement and cards settlements.
• Continually enhance our current process.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor degree from a reputable university.
• At least 2 to 3 years’ experience in a financial institution handling card settlement.
• Good knowledge of WebPay, Cards and accounting skills.
• Reconciliation experience is desired.
• Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills.

Essential Skills:

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Comfortable working with massive data sets.
• Good eye for detail to detail.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.

Additional Information
Working conditions:

• Flexibility is important.

Equal opportunity:

• The role is open to anyone who meets the above criteria regardless of race or nationality

Remuneration
Competitive based on experience