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Chief Information & Telecommunication Officer (CITO) Jobs in Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria at RightPay Africa

Title: Chief Information & Telecommunication Officer (CITO)

Company: RightPay Africa

Location: Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria

𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆: Financial Institution

𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 Type: Full Time

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲: Fully Onsite

Precise 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria

𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗼: The Managing Director

𝗗𝗲s𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Our Client, a top-rated, highly liquid and well-established Microfinance Bank, currently in the process of securing a National License, invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced and interested professionals to fill the key management position of 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗙 INFORMATION & TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (𝗖IT𝗢)

𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

Assistant Manager – Deputy Manager Cadre

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:

 • Provide strategic leadership and functional oversight in the respective areas.

 • Strengthen governance, controls, systems, and operational efficiency.

 • Ensure full regulatory compliance and alignment with best industry practices.

𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 

As the Head of IT you are the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Bank, in your role, you will be responsible for the IT strategy, systems and infrastructure management. Your duties and responsibilities shall include: 

 • Drive innovation and efficiency in the application of IT for service delivery 

 • Drive digital transformation to achieve digital scale up of service delivery, cost reduction and efficiency. 

 • Ensure a safe and secure cyber space 

 • Ensure an efficient link between business and technology. 

𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 

 • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field with a bias in software engineering 

 • Relevant professional certification such as CISA, CISSP, ITIL, or equivalent is required.

 • A Master’s degree will be an advantage 

 • Must be versed in banking application software 

 • Possess a minimum of Eight years’ experience in the IT department of a Microfinance banking institution.  

𝗥𝗲𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

Compensation and Benefits are highly competitive

Monthly salary is attractive and highly competitive, commensurate with experience.

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:

Excellent working environment with strong prospects for career growth and progression.

𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

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