Latest Job Vacancies at NPF Microfinance Bank Plc

Job Category: Information Technology
Probationary Period: 6 months

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management to develop and implement an effective, cohesive communications strategy based on our target audience.
• Write, edit, and distribute content, including publications, press releases, social media platforms, website content, annual reports, speeches, and other marketing material that communicates the organization’s activities, products and/or services.
• Responding to media inquiries, arrange interviews, and act as a spokesperson for the organization.
• Assembling a diversely skilled communications team.
• Cultivating and maintaining an environment of readiness and alertness to an awareness of company risks and threats.
• Projecting a positive company image to the public, seeking opportunities to enhance the reputation of the brand, and coordinating publicity events as required.
• Managing media relations, establishing and maintaining effective relationships with journalists, and maintaining a media database.
• Managing a communications budget, maintaining records of media coverage and collating analytics and metrics.
• Ensuring quality control of all information released.
• Proficiency in design and publishing software.
• Managing conflict as it arises and escalates to management.
• Organizing internal and external events such as award ceremonies, National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise and Christmas parties, capturing events and meetings by taking photographs.
• Delivering regular reports to the management, including quarterly and annual reports.
• Organizing interviews used for publications and attending press conferences.
• Developing strong relationships with media outfits and bloggers.
• Coordinating meetings, conferences, travel arrangements

Qualifications /Requirements

• A tertiary degree in Journalism, Mass Communications or related field.
• Must have at least 2 years working experience in a similar position with proven results.
• Masters and other Professional qualifications would be an added advantage

Competencies:

• Understand the best practices of main social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, etc
• Writing skills, ability to compose engaging and accurate content
• Strong communicator who works well independently and with a team
• Superior time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator is an asset
• Understanding of communications best practices
• Strategic thinking
• Must be resourceful and take initiative even when given minimal direction
• Must have great analytical skills
• Must possess great communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of desktop publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop).
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms.

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Job Category: Audit Information Technology
Probationary Period: 6 months

Responsibilities

• Examine internal IT controls, evaluate the design and operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk and develop remediation strategies.
• Troubleshoot security and network problems.
• Respond to all system and/or network security breaches.
• Plan, implement, monitor and upgrade security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems and networks.
• Participate in the change management process.
• Test and identify network and system vulnerabilities, and create counteractive strategies to protect the network.
• Conduct efficient and effective IT audit procedures.
• Communicate complex technical issues in simplified terms to the relevant staff.
• Perform regular audit testing and provide recommendations.
• Review, evaluate and test application controls.
• Provide recommendations and guidance on identified security and control risks.
• Develop a strong understanding of business and system processes.
• Ability to build and manage Team

Requirements

• A degree in Information Technology/Computer Information Systems or related. (essential).
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience as an IT Auditor.
• Experience with Firewalls (functionality and maintenance), Office 365 Security, VSX and Endpoint Security.
• Financial and IT application experience (Preferably T24).
• Expert in Firewalls, VPN, Data Loss Prevention, IDS/IPS, Web-Proxy and Security Audits.
• Clear understanding of IT audit methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
• Proficiency in use Audit tools (Preferably ACL)
• Hands-on experience in Audit of electronic channels