Latest Job Vacancies at First Bank of Nigeria Limited

Job Identification: 492

Job Description

• To develop the strategic redefinition of the FirstBank brand with a view to changing perception amongst TA to drive loyalty and advocacy
• To strategically contribute to bank projects with focus on increasing market share amongst the bank’s core target audiences
• Development of a world class brand strategy for the bank with a view to improving its positioning as the first bank of choice for customers business
• Oversee the overall brand and customer journey through the omni -channel experience, which is aligned to the day to day trading of the brand. It will also play a leading role working, closely with our key supplier partners to unlock the potential of the FirstBank brands for the Bank’s customers
• This requires the implementation of brand strategy, driving and rethinking the consumer journey while conceptualizing and shaping the consumer experience to offer seamless, integrated and elevated experiences in at all touchpoints – branches, channels, events, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities
Strategic Planning / Execution:

• Determine the most innovative approach to enhance brand image to the general public
• Utilize research data to make analysis in identifying the best way to introduce new products and refresh existing ones
• Plan and commission various research targeted at different areas of the market segments to ensure communications spend has the most impact to guarantee maximum return on investment
• Ensure the success in translation of defining qualities of the brand in execution.
• Use the study of the data gathered from research to create various plans and strategies to be executed successfully
• Development of marketing plans and strategies and make constant changes to ensure plans are implemented for maximum effect
• Develop and manage the group’s immediate and long-term brand strategy in line with the business strategy for the group to drive the brand while ensuring it is poised to meet business needs via well - articulated objectives and missions
• Coordinate and manage quarterly strategic planning and review sessions for the department to ensure on-track execution of Marcomms strategy for the group
• Undertake regular brand perception, brand tacking and other relevant surveys to feel the pulse of customers and gain better insight and understanding into strategies to further drive business goals and objectives through relevant marketing communications activities and activations
• Undertake marketing insights research to provide internal customers and management team with customer and competitive insights to drive product development and campaigning as well as overall business decisions relating to marketing customers
• Lead creative development of quarterly brand themes that convey the brand point-of-view, and business targets for the quarter

Brand Quality Assurance:

• Working closely with the Customer Experience and Brand Marketing teams to understand and build best in class shopper experience roadmaps. Additionally, they will be responsible for delivery of a business - wide brand experience journey that aligns to customer value, customer needs, and a prioritization of customer experience.
• Translate a clear understanding of current market dynamics, competitive positioning, and FirstBank brand and product differentiators, into POS environments and collateral that engage consumers and drive conversion for FirstBank products and services.
• Collaborate actively across the integrated marketing, brand management and retail marketing teams to ensure all required brand elements are developed, on brand, on budget and on time.
• Support the product teams in the development of products and maintain an expert understanding of the FirstBank range of products and services
• Develop and maintain understanding of the competitive landscape, including competitor strengths, weaknesses and product assortment details
• To Coordinate, manage and implement the Group’s brand quality assurance initiatives especially as relates to branches and operations, aligning to global best practices and business goals.
• Ensure that brand infrastructure at branches and other brand touch points are at their optimal levels at all times, by liaising with relevant stakeholders.

Budget Management:

• Strategically provide support for attainment of budget efficiencies for communications spend across the group and Holding company
• Develop processes for efficient management of group wide Marcomms budget and spend
• Develop and manage Marcomms spend process to drive efficiencies across group
• Provide direction, advise, ideas and best practices in budget management to internal and external customers seeking to attain required efficiencies
• Optimize and track annual Marcomms budget
• Average budget under management and with oversight responsibility of 9billion

Financial Targets Contribution:

• Oversight responsibilities for marketing communications budget across the group to minimize duplication while encouraging synergies that drive efficiencies
• Identify and analyze cost saving activities across the group in marketing and corporate communications sub head to drive budget optimization
• Drive financial planning imperatives for the department while providing oversight support for financial planning across the group and HoldCo
• Ensure strategic brand activities and policies are designed and executed to contribute to business objectives while also driving maximum returns on investments

Requirements
Education:

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in the Humanities.
• Certification by relevant Marketing bodies in Nigeria including either of APCON or NIMN.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years post NYSC work experience. At least 6 years as a manager in reputable international or local organisations
• Working knowledge of budget management, financial planning and financial modeling will be added advantages
• Advanced understanding and knowledge of marcomms environment
• Demonstrable advanced level proficiency in word applications especially excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

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Job Identification: 514

Duties & Responsibilities

• Effective monitoring of the datacenter to ensure conducive environment for optimal equipment performance
• Administration and Management of Unix (AIX, Linux) and Windows operating systems
• Serve as second line support for supporting servers and storage related problem by providing timely response to incident management escalations
• Provide a system capacity report that helps in capacity management of servers and storage
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise backup and Recovery system
• Closure of Audit exceptions and vulnerabilities
• Implement servers and storage capacity upgrades with Vendors
• Administration and implementation of maintenance fixes and vendor-supplied patches in accordance with the bank change management policy 
• Installation and support of enterprise middleware solution (IBM Wesphere Application Server and Oracle Weblogic Server) driving critical banking transaction platform.
• Implement data migration between systems and responsible for the recovery of critical activities and processes as part of the business continuity strategy 
• Documentation of problems and known Errors and management of the Known Error Database(KEDB)
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise Server Virtualization platform
• Prepares and maintains operational procedures and provides technical expertise and appropriate information to the management.

Job Requirements
Education

• Minimum Education: First Degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or other Science Disciplines; Higher Degrees / Professional Certifications (an added advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum experience - 5 years relevant experience in the Banking Industry with at least 3 years in Server / Storage Administration and Management.

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Job Identification: 513

Duties & Responsibilities

• Effective monitoring of the datacenter to ensure conducive environment for optimal equipment performance
• Administration and Management of Unix (AIX, Linux) and Windows operating systems
• Serve as second line support for supporting servers and storage related problem by providing timely response to incident management escalations
• Provide a system capacity report that helps in capacity management of servers and storage
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise backup and Recovery system
• Closure of Audit exceptions and vulnerabilities
• Implement servers and storage capacity upgrades with Vendors
• Administration and implementation of maintenance fixes and vendor-supplied patches in accordance with the bank change management policy 
• Installation and support of enterprise middleware solution (IBM WebSphere Application Server and Oracle WebLogic Server) driving critical banking transaction platform.
• Implement data migration between systems and responsible for the recovery of critical activities and processes as part of the business continuity strategy 
• Documentation of problems and known Errors and management of the Known Error Database(KEDB)
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise Server Virtualization platform
• Prepares and maintains operational procedures and provides technical expertise and appropriate information to the management.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Minimum Education: First Degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or other Science Disciplines; Higher Degrees / Professional Certifications (an added advantage).

Experience:

• Minimum Experience - 2 years relevant experience in the management and support of servers and storage sub-system.

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Job Identification: 512

Job Description

• Ensures effective monitoring of the datacenter for optimal equipment availability and performance
• Review design and architecture of new solution/upgrade to ensure conformance with existing policy documents
• Reviews capacity, performance, availability and other operational metrics and take appropriate action to ensure corrective and proactive maintenance of storage and backup systems to support the requirement to protect business information.
• Implement servers and storage capacity upgrades with Vendors
• Supervise the implementation of maintenance fixes and vendor-supplied patches in accordance with the bank change management policy 
• Creates reports and proposals for improvement and contributes to the planning and implementation of new installations and scheduled maintenance and changes within the system.
• Prepares and maintains operational procedures and provides technical expertise and appropriate information to the management.
• Responsible for creating, improving, and supporting quality IT services with optimal utilization of storage resources, ensuring Data Security
• Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems and responsible for the recovery of the critical activities and processes as part of the business continuity strategy
• Maintain relationship and follow up on service calls with IT vendors
• Provides general oversight function for the Storage Administration team

Job Requirements
Education:

• Minimum Education: First Degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or other Science Disciplines; Higher Degrees/Professional Certifications (an added advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum experience - 2 years relevant experience in the banking industry with at least 2 years in server/storage administration and Management.

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Job Identification: 515

Duties & Responsibilities

• Effective monitoring of the datacenter to ensure conducive environment for optimal equipment performance
• Administration and Management of Unix (AIX, Linux) and Windows operating systems
• Serve as second line support for supporting servers and storage related problem by providing timely response to incident management escalations
• Provide a system capacity report that helps in capacity management of servers and storage
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise backup and Recovery system
• Closure of Audit exceptions and vulnerabilities
• Implement servers and storage capacity upgrades with Vendors
• Administration and implementation of maintenance fixes and vendor-supplied patches in accordance with the bank change management policy 
• Installation and support of enterprise middleware solution (IBM WebSphere Application Server and Oracle WebLogic Server) driving critical banking transaction platform.
• Implement data migration between systems and responsible for the recovery of critical activities and processes as part of the business continuity strategy 
• Documentation of problems and known Errors and management of the Known Error Database(KEDB).
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise Server Virtualization platform.
• Prepares and maintains operational procedures and provides technical expertise and appropriate information to the management.

Job Requirements
Education:

• Minimum Education: First Degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or other Science Disciplines;
• Higher Degrees / Professional Certifications (an added advantage)

Experience:

• Minimum experience: 2 years relevant experience in the management and support of servers and storage sub-system.

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Job Identification: 516

Duties & Responsibilities

• Effective monitoring of the data centre to ensure a conducive environment for optimal equipment performance
• Administration and Management of Unix (AIX, Linux) and Windows operating systems
• Serve as second-line support for supporting servers and storage-related problems by providing timely responses to incident management escalations
• Provide a system capacity report that helps in the capacity management of servers and storage
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise backup and recovery system
• Closure of Audit exceptions and vulnerabilities
• Implement servers and storage capacity upgrades with Vendors
• Administration and implementation of maintenance fixes and vendor-supplied patches in accordance with the bank change management policy 
• Installation and support of enterprise middleware solution (IBM WebSphere Application Server and Oracle Weblogic Server) driving critical banking transaction platform.
• Implement data migration between systems and be responsible for the recovery of critical activities and processes as part of the business continuity strategy 
• Documentation of problems and known Errors and management of the Known Error Database(KEDB)
• Administration and Management of the bank’s Enterprise Server Virtualization platform
• Prepares and maintains operational procedures and provides technical expertise and appropriate information to the management.

Job Requirements
Minimum Education:

• First Degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or other Science Disciplines; Higher Degrees/Professional Certifications (an added advantage).

Experience:

• Minimum experience – 2 years of relevant experience in the banking industry with at least 2 years in server/storage administration and Management.