Reference No. MTAFX10

Afreximbank: Manager, Business Support, Banking Operations – Cairo, Egypt

CA Global Headhunters has been retained by the Afreximbank based in Cairo, Egypt to recruit for this position. For more information on the Afreximbank please visit their website www.afreximbank.com. Should you meet the minimum requirements and wish to apply for the position please apply directly to CA Global Headhunters.

 

Reference Number: MTAFX10

Responsibilities: 

• The role of the position holder will be to initiate and be responsible for the timely implementation of Banking Operations (BAOP) related business initiatives aligned with the Bank’s strategy and within a robust governance framework. The job holder leads the development, maintenance and implementation of appropriate policies and processes across BAOP functions in line with the Bank’s Risk Management Policies and Procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and minimizing operational risks. The job holder will also implement a first line risk control function across the various units of Banking Operations. The job holder is expected the implement professional MI & analytics capabilities for the delivery of detailed banking activity related insights to executive management and all areas of the Bank and ensure a consistently positive service experience for the Bank’s customers and other internal stakeholders. The role holder will also provide day to day guidance and supervision of other level staff supporting the delivery of the function’s objectives
• Provide governance structure and framework for BAOP change initiatives and projects, create and maintain business project catalogue
• Oversee implementation of BAOP business change initiatives, and coordinate interaction with other functions on initiatives and projects impacting BAOP, both IT and non-IT related
• Communicate to relevant stakeholders on project objectives, schedule and progress to ensure ongoing buy-in
• Provide governance structure and framework for policy and process management and establish an ongoing continuous improved culture across BAOP
• Create and maintain business policy and process catalogue and manage implementation of policy and process changes across BAOP
• Undertake capacity planning for BAOP, utilizing MI & Analytic capabilities to understand business performance and efficiency as well as working with other BAOP units to identify process and capacity issues
• Implement a strong first line of defence risk culture across Banking Operations
• Maintain and execute the Bank’s Operational Risk Framework in BAOP including:

  • Risk and control assessments
  • Internal control monitoring activities, including control testing
  • Operational risk incident analysis and reporting

• Liaise with RIMA and INAU on BAOP operational controls to understand and address any control deficiencies
• Provide input to all BAOP units on the required degree and effectiveness of operational controls in relation to internal and external standards
• Oversee the MI & Analytics function, ensuring objectives as outlined are delivered
• Provide a manufacturing capability for data analysis and reporting, enabling other functions in the Bank to make informed decisions with enhanced business intelligence
• Provides a framework for leveraging data for tactical and strategic decisions by transforming data into analytical and operational reports
• Responsible for conducting periodic audits to ensure reporting capabilities are aligned to business and stakeholder requirements
• Communicate business performance and associated metrics to executive management

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computing, science and mathematics, banking or finance from a recognized University plus a post graduate degree in a relevant field;
• A professional qualification in the Banking will be an advantage
• At least 8 years with a reputable banking organization in analytics, MIS, business management, strategy implementation and project/ change management roles. Experience in credit administration, trade finance processes and back-office operations will be a positive differentiator.
• Must demonstrate experience and knowledge of operating in a fairly complex banking environment with proven knowledge and understanding of best market practice in banking operations management

Contractual information:

• Permanent.
• Willing and able to relocate to Cairo for the opportunity.
• Suitably qualified candidates from all African nationalities are encouraged to apply.

If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Matthew Taylor at mataylor@caglobalint.com  

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Matthew Taylor

mataylor@caglobalint.com

Recruitment Consultant

Finance, Fintech & IT

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