Job Vacancies at Kuda Bank – 7 Positions in Nigeria
Kuda is recruiting to fill the following positions:
1.) Information Systems Control Officer
2.) Law Enforcement Liaison Officer
3) Information Security Analyst
4.) QA Engineer
5.) DevOps Engineer
6.) Android Developer
7.) iOS Engineer
Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more. We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world's smartest venture capital investors. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading 'Neobank' for Africans.
To help us grow into the company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances, we are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.
See job details and how to apply below.
1.) Information Systems Control Officer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Role Overview
- We are looking for a technical, process & detail-oriented Information Systems Control Officer to manage IT operational processes, monitor and control access to information assets.
- Additionally, you will need to perform detailed evaluation of information systems and track technology compliance with various standards.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Monitoring and Assessment of Products, Applications and Processes and Databases
- Identifying weaknesses within the organization's information systems and infrastructure
- Devising, innovating and implementing controls to minimize/mitigate risks, vulnerabilities and threats identified for the realization of business objectives.
- Ensure control effectiveness and adequacy for the day-to-day running of business systems, processes and application controls.
- Ensure that controls that meet business requirements are embedded at all levels of system development/acquisition life cycle (SDLC)
- Ensure that changes within the organization are controlled to meet the business requirements of the organization
- Ensure segregation of duties in all business systems and IT infrastructure by enforcing maker-checker controls for greater accountability
- Coordinate and collaborate with various departments within the organization to formulate, implement and disseminate company-wide policies and standards ensuring confidentiality, integrity and availability of information assets.
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the line manager.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- A Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related field of study.
- At least 2 - 3 years experience in a role directly related to the roles and responsibilities specified.
Experience:
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Risk Assessment, Analytical Skills, Report Writing, IT Security and Infrastructure Knowledge, Technology Auditing Skill, Communication Skills, Security Testing, SQL Skills
- Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in the fintech space
- Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles
- Ability to evaluate and review a range of cloud and on-prem infrastructure across multiple service and hardware providers.
- Ability to perform control reviews on application and system development, operations and security procedures and standards.
- Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and identify their potential impact within the existing environment.
Nice To Haves:
- A CISA, CRISC and/or CISSP certification will be an added advantage.
Benefits
Why join Kuda?:
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet:
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
2.) Law Enforcement Liaison Officer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Description
- We are searching for a highly efficient Law Enforcement Liaison to support our Compliance Team.
- In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing security protocols and procedures. You will be responsible for attending and managing all invitations from law enforcement as at when due.
- You will be responsible for handling all petitions to the law enforcement with regards to investigations being conducted by Kuda and to coordinate prompt response efforts.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Ensure to keep a proper record of inquiries from law enforcement agencies relating to investigatory invitations
- Transmit relevant information and documents to the relevant law enforcement agencies
- Collaborate closely with Compliance Operations team in handling financial crime investigations
- Handling law enforcement invitations and provide evidence on behalf of the company in court proceedings supporting the company’s legal function
- Build and maintain cordial relationships with law enforcement
- Render relevant advisory and support to the Fraud and Compliance teams.
- Ensure that required turnaround time is achieved in the rendition of reports to relevant law enforcement agencies
- Facilitate security training for staff and relevant third parties
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
- Must be able to write concise, logical, analytical reports to explain unusual activity and summarize the information received from law enforcement which may require escalation to senior executives
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- The ideal candidate must understand AML/CFT related laws and policies, CBN policies, EFCC Act, etc.
- Ability to communicate effectively with outside entities, including law enforcement
- Strong attention to detail to ensure quality of work
- Proven ability to analyze information to assess threat and risk
- A high degree of professional ethics, integrity and responsibility
- Highly organized, proactive, ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks assigned
- High sense of confidentiality and discretion
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working with law enforcement agencies, preferably Police or EFCC
- Hands-on experience and knowledge of AML/CFT guidelines and regulations with regard to fraud and compliance
- A track record of consistently going above and beyond what is expected
- Proven ability to analyze information to assess threat and risk
- Work with various teams across the company, including Compliance, Fraud, and Legal.
- Regulatory Liaison Management
- Experience prioritizing multiple functions and tasks while managing work time without compromising quality
- Experience working independently and using good judgment
- Be comfortable dealing with high-pressure escalations, grey areas and pulling in cross-functional experts, when appropriate, to resolve issues swiftly.
Benefits
Why join Kuda?
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet:
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
3) Information Security Analyst
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Role Overview
- We are hiring an information security analyst to work in our growing IT Security team. You will monitor our computer networks for security issues, install security software, and document any security issues or breaches you find.
- To do well in this role you should have a bachelor's degree in computer science and experience in the information security field.
Responsibilities
- Assist with digital risk protection, threat intelligence, and social media monitoring utilizing best industry tools to monitor information security risks and provide actionable intelligence.
- Assess current technology architecture for vulnerabilities, weaknesses and for possible upgrades or improvement
- Stay up to date with relevant vulnerabilities, threat actors, indicators of compromise (IOCs) tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and trends, identifying actionable areas of interest and threats.
- Maintain thorough documentation of cyber threats, threat vectors, threat actors, and threat trends for consumption during threat modeling activities and security incidents.
- Assist in handling and remediating security incidents.
- Perform highly confidential and in-depth digital investigations promptly.
- Assist in creating security awareness training and education programs, and internal phishing campaigns.
- Provide continuous improvement to the technology security function
- Performing other related tasks as may be required from time to time
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Experience in information security or related field.
- Demonstrated investigative experience using the best industry tools, social media sites, and other sources.
- Experience with computer network penetration testing and techniques.
- Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, and IDPS concepts.
- Ability to identify and mitigate network vulnerabilities and explain how to avoid them.
- Understanding of patch management with the ability to deploy patches in a timely manner while understanding business impact.
- Experience conducting in-depth investigations, digital forensics, and/or incident response handling.
- Understanding of malicious adversaries, threat groups, and campaigns, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and highly granular tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality while dealing with sensitive information.
- Excellent organisational, time management, documentation, and communication skills.
Benefits
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet:
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
4.) QA Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Roles and Responsibilities
- Develop and execute exploratory and automated tests to ensure product quality
- Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Monitor debugging process results
- Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
- Test current products and identify deficiencies
- Track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
- Develop and monitor performance metrics for all stages of the production process
- Liaise with internal teams (e.g. developers and product managers) to identify system requirements and ensure consistent project execution
- Plan, create and manage the overall quality planning strategy
- Identify quality assurance process bottlenecks and suggest actions for improvement
- Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
Requirements
You’ll be considered for this role if you:
- Are familiar with native android and ios development frameworks
- Have strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools and processes
- Have experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive test plans and test cases
- Have hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
- Have hands-on experience with automated testing tools
- Have solid knowledge of SQL and scripting
- Have experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Have experience with performance and/or security testing
- Have a sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Are a team player
- Have good time-management skills
- Have great interpersonal and communication skills
- Have good problem-solving skills
- Can take the initiative and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
Benefits
Why join Kuda?
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet:
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
5.) DevOps Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Roles and Responsibilities
- Implement various testing and automation tools, and commission IT infrastructure
- Provision, Configure, & De-Provision Environments via Automation
- Define and set development, test, release, update, and support processes for DevOps operation
- Apply troubleshooting techniques and advise on fixing code bugs
- Ensure developers adheres to defined DevOps processes and update or create new processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Develop appropriate metrics to demonstrate system performance and agility using appropriate monitoring tools to improve operational efficiency.
- Identify and deploy cybersecurity measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management
- Recognize and adopt best practices in documentation, testing, security, operations and support at scale and efficient use of resources.
- Perform incidence management and root cause analysis
- Select and deploy appropriate CI/CD tools
- Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration, continuous development, and constant deployment pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)
- Understand teams’ requirements and project KPIs.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of industry experience
- Bachelors or higher in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience.
Experience:
- Have experience with CI/CD Platforms (Azure DevOps is a Plus)
- Have experience with at least one of GCP, AWS & Microsoft Azure (preferably Azure & AWS)
- Have experience with ElasticSearch, Datadog, Sentry
- Have experience with Technologies like Ansible, Terraform, etc
- Have experience with Kubernetes orchestration and management
- Have experience maintaining and support monitoring and alerting systems
- Have experience supporting and troubleshooting relational databases and distributed platform
- Have working knowledge of monitoring and event management tool Implementations
- Have basic system administration and Linux skills.
Personal Attributes:
- Willing to embrace and enrich Kuda culture of empathy, teamwork and passion
- Have a strong desire for learning and growth.
- Have a sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success
- Are a critical thinker and possess problem-solving skills
- Are a team player
- Have good time-management skills
- Have great interpersonal and communication skills
- Can take the initiative and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
Benefits
Why join Kuda?
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet:
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
6.) Android Developer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Department: Tech
Job type: Full time
Role Overview
- We are looking for a result-driven and analytical software engineer to work on our Android mobile application.
- S/he will use his or her understanding of programming tools and languages to analyze current codes, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems and create a fantastic experience for users.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Work with outside data sources and APIs
- Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
- Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
- Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Requirements
- BS / MS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- Proven software development experience and Android skills development
- Proven working experience in Android app development and
- Have published at least one original Android app
- Experience with Android SDK
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
- Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
- Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
Benefits
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet’.
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
7.) iOS Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Role Overview
- We are looking for a result-driven and analytical software engineer to work on our native iOS mobile application.
- S/he will use his or her understanding of programming tools and languages to analyze current codes, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems and create a fantastic experience for users.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and build applications for the iOS platform
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of industry experience
- Bachelor's or Higher in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
Experience:
- Are proficient with Swift and Cocoa Touch
- Have experience with iOS frameworks such as Core Data, Core Animation, etc.
- Have experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
- Have familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect iOS applications to back-end services
- Have knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
- Have an understanding of Apple’s design principles and interface guidelines
- Have experience with performance and memory tuning with tools such as Instruments, Shark, etc
- Have familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- Have a knack for benchmarking and optimization
- Are proficient understanding of code versioning tools
- Are familiar with continuous integration
Personal Attributes:
- Willing to embrace and enrich Kuda culture of empathy, teamwork and passion
- Have a strong desire for learning and growth.
Benefits
Why join Kuda?:
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet’.
- An exciting and flexible work environment
- Competitive pay
- Smart and kind coworkers
- Full pension contribution
- Reliable health insurance
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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