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TechAdvance is a payment application development company with a strategic focus in developing and deploying niche payment companies to serve the needs of large public and private sector organisations in Nigeria. TechAdvance has subsidiaries across the IGR, Utilities, Finance and Transport Space in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Banking Operations and Compliance Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Executive Officer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to ensure management of the day to day operational aspects of Advance Bank relationships, including oversight, marketing collateral, new products and features.
  • The incumbent will lead the Advance Bank Operational and Compliance team.
  • The role is responsible for overseeing compliance and operational risk within Advance Bank and ensure compliance with laws, regulatory requirements, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Work with cross-functional teams to support the legal and bank approval process.
  • Develop best practices for operational processes.
  • Provide metrics on the legal and bank approval process.
  • Manage and enhance all current banking offerings and related cash transfer activities (wire transfers, checks).
  • Provide high-end and customized support to our clients and Client Advisors.
  • Working with Legal and others to design appropriate procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
  • Implementing fraud management procedures.
  • Design, implement and document Advance Bank Operations processes.
  • Establish standards and implement procedures to ensure that the compliance programs throughout Advance Bank are effective and efficient in identifying, preventing, detecting and correcting non-compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Maintain current knowledge of regulatory guidance, rules, and regulations applicable to Banking.
  • Oversee and monitor the implementation of the Advance Bank compliance program.
  • Prepare and present clear and concise Compliance reports to senior management and the Board of Directors.
  • Provide guidance, advice, and/or training and educational programs, to improve business’ understanding of applicable laws and regulatory requirements.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher degree
  • In-depth knowledge of consumer banking laws/regulations,
  • Passion to protect investors interests and the integrity of the financial system
  • Ability to analyse, interpret data, and provide guidance regarding banking laws/regulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Anti-Money Laundering laws and regulations preferred, but not required
  • Ethical and moral standards of integrity
  • Significant experience in designing, implementing and managing all facets of banking systems.

Experience:

  • 7+ years’ experience working in a banking institution with at least 3 years of managing banking operations


How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Head, Customer Service

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Banking Operations and Compliance Manager

Job Purpose

  • This role provides support to the Banking Operations Manager to ensure compliance of all policies and procedure, promote and sell banking product and services, supervise and support the staff to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing, presenting, and implementing policies and procedures to make sure company customers have a satisfactory experience when using its services
  • Reach out to customers through technology or in person, communicating to them about the company’s services, and finding out about new services they want the company to offer
  • Provide routine report to appropriate company managers and also customers about achievements and improvements planned to address prevalent deficiencies
  • Train new staff on customer service techniques and skills
  • Receive and respond to customer service inquiries
  • Promote company’s product and services
  • Identify needs/wants of customers
  • Perform verification of customers and persuade customers until they reconsider any cancellation made
  • Educate customers on deals and promotions the company is offering and resolve complaints through phone, email, or social media
  • Reach out to customers via phone call; verifying information regarding their account
  • Ensure record of payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers are properly kept
  • Handle product recalls and assist in selling products and services

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • A Degree in Marketing or any related course;
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Ability to handle pressure
  • Good management skills, and the ability to pay attention to details
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Peoples skills
  • Active listener

Experience:

  • 5+ experience in a banking industry

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Chief Marketing Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Executive Officer

Job Purpose

  • Overseeing planning, development and execution of the organization’s marketing and advertising initiatives. The Chief marketing officer ensures the organization’s message is distributed across channels and to targeted audiences in order to meet sales objectives and is also responsible for the brand’s image, experience, and promise.

Responsibilities

  • Drive and implement all marketing activities to ensure on-brand positioning and awareness across all aspects of the marketing mix, inbound and outbound
  • Lead and drive marketing communication, ensure clear and powerful messages about our products, brand and value proposition to each market segment
  • Define and coordinate marketing programs for demand creation and lead generation with our Sales team and implement lead-tracking and management processes
  • Manage all aspects of marketing planning, budgeting, metrics and reporting
  • Implement and leverage the latest marketing tools and technologies
  • Work with the Sales team to ensure all marketing goals, campaigns and strategies are perfectly aligned with the Sales Strategy
  • Utilize critical market & competitive research to segment and define target markets, refine and improve the product value proposition and implement the best market-penetration strategy
  • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with industry thought-leaders, marketing associations and advisors
  • Facilitate growth, sales and marketing strategies through effective branding and corporate messaging
  • Increase revenue generation through progressive digital marketing and lead generation programs.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Proven experience of brand communication and marketing skills
  • Track record of brand positioning
  • Clients engagement skill
  • Relationship management skill
  • Excellent communication skill
  • Team spirit
  • Creativity

Experience:

  • 7+ years in Marketing with at least 3 years in a Management position

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Senior System Engineer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to lead a team tasked with building and maintaining a suite of system products.
  • The role will ensure the bringing together of the component sub-systems into one system (an aggregation of subsystems cooperating so that the system is able to deliver the overarching functionality) and ensuring that the subsystems function together as one.

Job Responsibilities

  • Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery.
  • Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.
  • Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
  • Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
  • Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web-based business applications.
  • Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
  • Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards.
  • Develop, refine, and tune integrations between applications.
  • Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and within budget.
  • Initiate and execute research a variety of software products for new technologies. Lead or set strategy for testing and debugging at the platform or enterprise level.
  • Serve as an expert resource to create and improve standards and best practices to ensure high-performance, scalable, repeatable, and secure deliverables.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Strong domain-specific knowledge regarding Target’s technology capabilities, and key competitors’ products and differentiating features
  • Communicate skills and coordinate with project team, partners, and stakeholders
  • Expertise in analysis and optimization of systems capacity and performance
  • Adequately understand and develop solutions to foster software development lifecycle management
  • Maintain deep technical knowledge within areas of expertise

Experience:

  • 5+ years of software development experience with at least two years in a middle management position.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Integrations Engineer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is designing, building, and implementing an integration architecture to enable productivity, allow for rapid integration of internal and cloud solutions, and promote a highly decoupled application ecosystem.
  • The incumbent will work closely with our architects and project teams to design, develop, implement and support integration solutions across the enterprise.
  • This individual will bring a deep understanding of modern integration practices and implement robust integration solutions to enable key business processes across the Organization.

Responsibilities

  • Define the systems integration needed to deliver the reengineering and platform change, including defining the interface needs, the integration technology needs, and the transitionary steps needed to ensure continuity of the systems, data and business.
  • Define the integration and dataflow architectures and designing the APIs that can be a point of stability that endures as the platform technologies around them changes.
  • Create and manage a best-in-class and complete external-facing API layer for business-partner integration to support external thick- clients and third-party applications
  • Collaborate with the support-teams around production incidents involving integration to directly or indirectly ensure their timely resolution and recovery and preventive measures are taken to avoid recurrence.
  • Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to understand changes made to the software under test
  • Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases and ensure traceability with software requirements
  • Assemble the solution/product elements in a logical and controlled manner to evaluate the design, behaviour, interactions and performance
  • Ensure and confirm that the solution/product requirement designs are fulfilled
  • Collaborate with Systems Engineering team in order to ensure software-system consistency.
  • Ensure the right contribution of software components to the systems integration & verification / configuration

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Analytical design approach and demonstrated experience in software engineering and programming skills
  • Back End experience with Python
  • API development, integration, and utilization
  • Experience in designing, leading and implementing technology solutions
  • Strong knowledge of security standards, practices, and architecture

Experience:

  • Full stack cloud software development experience and 3+ years of software development experience strong programming, and engineering skills.


How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Senior Android Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Lead, Mobile Developer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to lead a team tasked with building and maintaining a suite of android products.
  • Role involves interface with key stakeholders and application of technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including System Requirements, Application Architecture definition and Design of android products.
  • The incumbent will deliver high quality code deliverables for modules, lead validation for all types of testing and support activities related to implementation of android products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code and maintain android mobile applications & application submission to App store.
  • Develop native android applications from conception to production.
  • Participate in solution design to satisfy a wide range of business needs.
  • Analyze and translate business requirements into technical requirements for development, and create design documents and technical specifications.
  • Adhere to best practices and standards in the areas of development, technology, and security.
  • Provide post-implementation support, including but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging existing code.
  • Keep up with advancements and changes in technology and develop an understanding of how new technologies can be leveraged to provide business solutions.
  • Develop new products, new features and maintenance of existing software using agile practices as part of a collaborative and open environment.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Sound knowledge on NATIVE android programming.
  • Hands-on Experience in Multi-platform (Hybrid mode) applications.
  • Ability to translate iOS applications into android
  • Ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.
  • Strong knowledge of the full software development life cycle

Experience:

  • 3+ years of hands-on mobile application development (android) experience.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: iOS Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Lead, Mobile Developer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to create, maintain and implement the source code to develop iOS applications and programs that meet the needs and requirements of the clients using computer programming languages.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code and maintain iOS mobile applications & application submission to App store.
  • Develop native iOS applications from conception to production.
  • Build applications that meet the current security standards in the payment industry.
  • Develop mobile applications that bridge the gap between elegant front-end design and existing enterprise back end architectures.
  • Help evaluate emerging cross platform frameworks.
  • Determine system performance standards
  • Adhere to best practices and standards in the areas of development, technology, and security.
  • Provide post-implementation support, including but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging existing code.
  • Modify existing applications to correct errors i.e. fix bugs; adapt applications to allow each to adapt new hardware, or to improve its performance.
  • Develop new products, new features and maintenance of existing software using agile practices as part of a collaborative and open environment.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Sound knowledge on NATIVE iOS programming.
  • 1+ years of hands-on mobile application development (iOS) experience.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.
  • Knowledge of the full software development life cycle

Experience:

  • 1+ years of hands-on mobile application development (iOS) experience.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Senior iOS Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Lead, Mobile Developer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to lead a team tasked with building and maintaining a suite of iOS products. Role involves interface with key stakeholders and apply technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including system Requirements, Application Architecture definition and Design of iOS products.
  • The incumbent will deliver high quality code deliverables for modules, lead validation for all types of testing and support activities related to implementation of iOS products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code and maintain iOS mobile applications & application submission to App store.
  • Develop native iOS applications from conception to production.
  • Participate in solution design to satisfy a wide range of business needs.
  • Analyze and translate business requirements into technical requirements for development, and create design documents and technical specifications.
  • Adhere to best practices and standards in the areas of development, technology, and security.
  • Provide post-implementation support, including but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging existing code.
  • Keep up with advancements and changes in technology and develop an understanding of how new technologies can be leveraged to provide business solutions.
  • Develop new products, new features and maintenance of existing software using agile practices as part of a collaborative and open environment.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Sound knowledge on NATIVE iOS programming.
  • Hands-on Experience in Multi-platform (Hybrid mode) applications.
  • Ability to translate Android applications into iOS
  • Ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.
  • Strong knowledge of the full software development life cycle.

Experience:

  • 3+ years of hands-on mobile application development (iOS) experience.


How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Android Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Lead, Mobile Developer

Job Purpose

  • The purpose of this role is to create, maintain and implement the source code to develop android applications and programs that meet the needs and requirements of the clients using computer programming languages.

Responsibilities

  • Design, code and maintain android mobile applications & application submission to App store.
  • Develop native android applications from conception to production.
  • Build applications that meet the current security standards in the payment industry.
  • Develop mobile applications that bridge the gap between elegant front-end design and existing enterprise back end architectures.
  • Help evaluate emerging cross platform frameworks.
  • Determine system performance standards
  • Adhere to best practices and standards in the areas of development, technology, and security.
  • Provide post-implementation support, including but not limited to, monitoring application performance and debugging existing code.
  • Modify existing applications to correct errors i.e. fix bugs; adapt applications to allow each to adapt new hardware, or to improve its performance.
  • Develop new products, new features and maintenance of existing software using agile practices as part of a collaborative and open environment.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Sound knowledge on NATIVE android programming.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and business functions.
  • Knowledge of the full software development life cycle

Experience:

  • 1+ years of hands-on mobile application development (android) experience.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Payment Systems Product Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Innovation Officer

Job Purpose

  • The incumbent is responsible for the product roadmap, development, implementation, opportunity identification, business case development, industry research, and new product introduction across the product set.
  • He/She will be responsible for driving revenue, thought leadership, market support, and client experience.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with our strategic partners, senior business leaders, and tech team to define the vision, strategy, and multi-quarter roadmap for the market launch of a modern Payments software
  • Champion the API product vision with internal stakeholders and cross-functional groups to secure buy-in for execution to the roadmap
  • Define and document the end-to-end product needs for the Payments API with the goal of building a simple, easy, and best-in-the-class integration experience for our clients.
  • Work closely with the engineering team to advocate the customer needs and context to ensure a high-quality Payments API
  • Conduct customer usability studies, experiments and understand the market trends and competitive landscape
  • Accelerate execution of the strategy by leading cross-group alignment and prioritization
  • Build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders, drive product development with cross-functional teams, and deliver the Payments API quickly
  • Plan and conduct experiments to validate solution ideas; challenge the status quo
  • Evaluate competitive landscape, identify compelling solutions, analyze technologies, and assess the importance of emerging tools and platforms

The Ideal Person
The ideal candidate must have;

  • Proven ability to develop and champion a product vision, strategy, and roadmap for a product
  • Technically knowledge of Payments, Fintech, APIs & Application Integrations
  • Leverage business insights and analytics to ensure cross-functional alignment and help teams drive strategic partnerships and new investments forward

Experience:

  • Extensive experience with product management, agile development, product launches, scaling, especially within the Fintech space and 5 or more years’ experience designing and delivering world-class products in a Product Management.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Platform Product Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Innovation Officer

Job Purpose

  • The Platform Product Manager will help platform projects run smoothly and on time.
  • This role will prioritize, organize, and manage platform projects and resources.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage platform sprints with product managers, addressing any blockers to keep the tech team productive;
  • Manage weekly list of platform priorities and relaying them to the teams, following-up on deliverables as necessary;
  • Track all platform projects and communicate status to management via status report and other tools;
  • Ensure clear and consistent communication to/from platform team and other internal departments, specifically professional services, so that customer deliverables that require platform resources are scheduled and managed appropriately;
  • Streamline processes so that teams are efficient and effective; this includes refining sprint planning processes, minimizing internal meetings and helping platform engineers maximize productivity by being the first line of defense for platform team questions and proactively communicating to other team members via status reports and other means;

The Ideal Person
The ideal candidate must have;

  • Proven ability to multitask across numerous projects at once;
  • History of working across different departments and driving projects to successful completion;
  • Ability to create project plans and manage all aspects of execution;
  • Excellent communication with ability to manage any situation professionally and diplomatically;

Experience:

  • Very strong experience in product management and 4 or more years’ experience designing and delivering world-class products in a Middle Management role.


How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Job Title: Digital Financial Services Product Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Reporting Line: Chief Innovation Officer

Job Purpose

  • This role offers a great opportunity be part of a team in charge of the industry’s new and innovative digital financial services products.
  • The incumbent will have the responsibility for growing the capability of our product range that currently offers digital financial service applications to multiple Financial Institutions and provides service to consumers.

Responsibilities

  • Function as a trusted partner and financial services subject matter expert for clients, prospects and other key team members.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with sales and distribution channel partners
  • Lead and support interlock activities and company initiatives across multiple product management and business unit organizations.
  • Build investment cases in order to realize returns on market opportunities
  • Develop pricing and positioning strategies
  • Collaborate with the tech team and other stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes through successful delivery of the product roadmap
  • Partner with Sales and Marketing teams to achieve desired outcomes through successful channel management, adoption and marketing activities
  • Work with support and operational representatives to ensure client satisfaction
  • Apply pragmatic marketing techniques framework to the role
  • Communicate our strategic direction to clients, prospects and other team members.
  • Maintain and update knowledge of online, mobile and web fintech services and technology industry trends.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal candidate must have:

  • Demonstrable experience using ICT to drive sales of aforementioned Products
  • Knowledge, experience and proficiency in Product Management standards and practices, with particular appreciation for the end-to-end Product Management discipline
  • Validated ability to be a forward-thinking leader with ability to lay out and execute on supporting strategy and tactical plans
  • Proven leadership skills and business insight.
  • Proven ability to understand complex business and technical concepts

Experience:

  • 5 years of experience in strategy, sales of banking and non-bank financial services

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 

Deadline: 12th July, 2019.