Banking, microfinance, insurance Jobs in Africa

91 jobs found

Access Bank

Team Lead, Program Manager

Lagos

Nigeria

First Bank of Nigeria Limited

Relationship Manager - Commercial Banking North (Kogi, Keffi/Nasarawa)

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Nigeria

First Bank of Nigeria Limited

Business Manager - Commercial Banking North (Kogi)

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Access Bank

Team Lead, Corporate Applications

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Access Bank

Head, Data Management Office

Lagos

Nigeria

DFCU Bank

Business Development Executive – Home Loans

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BRAC Uganda

Legal Officer

Kampala

Uganda

DFCU Bank

Head – Debt Structuring

Kampala

Uganda

DFCU Bank

Trade Finance Operations Officer

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Cytonn Investments

Legal Internship

Nairobi

Kenya

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Access Bank

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Team Lead, Program Manager

Job details

Contract Type

Description

Qualification & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in technical field
  • Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Professional Scrum Master - PSM, or equivalent)
  • 10+ years of IT program or project delivery experience, including leading large-scale programs and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Proven track record in managing projects or programs using iterative delivery approaches, including Agile frameworks such as Scrum.
  • Competency in project management tools and methodologies
  • Strong understanding of business processes and IT systems
Responsibilities
  • Lead the delivery of assigned technology programs and strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategy and business priorities.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, architecture, QA, operations, and vendors) to deliver solutions in an incremental and value-driven manner.
  • Partner with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and business stakeholders to ensure product backlogs are clearly defined, prioritized, and aligned to business outcomes.
  • Drive program planning and execution, ensuring initiatives are delivered within agreed timelines, quality standards, and budget parameters.
  • Identify and manage dependencies, risks, and impediments across initiatives, escalating critical issues where necessary.
  • Provide clear executive visibility on delivery progress, milestones, and risks through structured reporting and governance forums.
  • Ensure effective stakeholder alignment across business units, technology teams, and external partners.
  • Lead and mentor delivery managers and project leads, fostering a strong Agile delivery culture and continuous improvement in delivery practices.
  • Ensure delivered solutions meet required quality standards and are successfully transitioned to IT operations and support teams.


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