About this role
MANAGING DIRECTOR
As the Managing Director, you will lead the organization's strategic, commercial, and operational activities while driving portfolio growth, profitability, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities: Develop and execute business strategies to drive sustainable growth and profitability. Oversee lending, credit, recovery, and portfolio management activities to maintain asset quality. Build strategic partnerships and strengthen relationships with regulators, investors, and key stakeholders. Lead and develop a high-performing management team while driving operational excellence. Present business performance, strategic initiatives, and risk reports to the Board of Directors.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Banking, or a related field. MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is an added advantage. Professional certifications such as ACIB, ACA, ACCA, CFA, or CIBN are desirable. Minimum of 10–15 years experience in financial services with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role overseeing lending or credit operations. Strong knowledge of credit risk, loan portfolio management, regulatory compliance, and business strategy.