Job Vacancies @ First Bank of Nigeria Limited – 5 Positions

Job Title: Finance Business Partner Lead

Job Identification: 1721
Location: Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time

Job Description

• Collaborate closely with senior management and business leaders to develop and execute long-term financial strategies aligned with the bank’s vision and objectives.
• Provide strategic financial insights and recommendations to senior management and business unit executives.
• Oversee the financial planning and analysis processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure the alignment of financial objectives with operational realities and strategic priorities.
• Drive the implementation of financial best practices and process improvements across the organization.
• Serve as a key advisor on major business initiatives, new products, and strategic projects.
• Provide expert insights and financial modeling to support business initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches.
• Deliver comprehensive financial analysis, scenario modeling, and forecasting to inform key business decisions.
• Evaluate potential investments, capital expenditures, and resource allocations to optimize profitability and risk management.
• Design and implement performance measurement frameworks, monitor key financial and operational metrics, and provide actionable recommendations to improve business unit performance.
• Lead the annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting processes, ensuring targets are realistic yet ambitious.
• Act as the primary liaison between finance and other departments, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual accountability.
• Translate complex financial information into accessible, actionable intelligence for non-financial stakeholders.
• Identify and assess financial risks across products, markets, and regulatory environments. Work with risk and compliance teams to ensure strategies mitigate exposure and support sustainable growth.

Job Requirments
Minimum Education:

• First Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Science or Engineering.
• Master’s Degree/Professional certification in Accounting or Finance (ACA, CFA or similar professional qualifications).

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum of 12 years’ relevant experience, in MIS, Finance, Forecasting, budgeting or finance role
• Experience in MIS (Management Information System).
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite and leading analytics tools, SQL, etc.
• Experience in Finance or Accounting.
• Budgeting, forecasting and cost management
• Leadership and stakeholder management

Application Closing Date
Not Specified

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: MSC, Sponsorships, Partnerships - Events & Collaboration

Job Identification: 1719
Location: Lagos
Job Schedule: Full time

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and implementation of the Bank’s and Group’s partnerships and corporate events  strategies;
• Monitor developments in the sponsorship of corporate events by carrying out environmental scans to ensure that the Bank is abreast with all highly sensitive news/developments;
• Provide analysis for all information gathered on sponsorship and events and make comments that will help management in decision making;
• Develop engagement strategy, creative approach, implementation plan, and execution of the Bank’s and Group’s Corporate events, including day-of-event management;
• Conceptualise, design, and create high-profile events that portray the Group and Bank in a positive light to media, public officials and other key stakeholders;
• Coordinate staffing requirements, briefings, Retail Marketing Teams and Media colleagues to promote the Group’s and Bank’s event;
• Provide strategic guidance, approach, consultation, budget, and creative direction for new corporate events, and other experiences;
• Produce detailed proposals for events - timelines, venues, vendors/agencies, staffing, and budget;
• Negotiate the best price on the Bank’s sponsorship/events using the Bank’s policy on comparative quotes from different vendors;
• Monitor the Bank’s brand/visibility at events to ensure consistency and handle competition as this will aid to review how the Bank is performing compared to other banks;
• Work with other units/departments within the Bank to ensure standard delivery of the Bank’s events;
• Identify sponsorship platforms that would generate revenue leads for the Bank using the sponsorship filter as measurement metrics;
• Develop approach and methods for evaluating and measuring event success;
• Coordinate venue management and supervise elements of events outsourced to event managers, consultants and agencies;
• Perform post-event evaluation; including data entry and analysis, and producing reports for event stakeholders;
• Manage communications and promotional materials for Bank-owned and special events;
• Maintain the security of all Information entrusted to staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook.

Requirements
Minimum Education:

• First Degree in any discipline with requisite experience.

Experience:

• Minimum of 7 years cognate experience in Marketing/Corporate Communications and/or Sponsorship and Events
• role in blue chip companies or Advertising/PR/Journalism.
• Professional membership of APCON, NIM, NIPR
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is essential
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Head, TB Cash Management / Subsidiary Business - Transaction

Job Identification: 1718
Location: Samuel Asabia House, Lagos

Duties & Responsibilities 

• Develop and drive Transaction Banking Cash Management, Trade, and Value Chain Management products strategy across FirstBank subsidiaries.
• Identify and deliver new innovations and potential FinTech Partnerships to enhance the Transaction Banking value proposition to prospective clients in Nigeria and the Subsidiaries.
• Manage internal and external stakeholder engagements in the deployment of technology-driven TB product platforms and solutions in Nigeria and to the subsidiaries.
• Oversee the implementation of bespoke product solutions to address various clients’ needs across FirstBank subsidiaries and Nigeria to deepen market share.
• Ensure the effective management of Escrow accounts bank-wide
• Supervise the resolution of platform and IT-related issues escalated from TB coverage units in Nigeria and the subsidiaries.
• Oversee data mining and production of TB MIS reports from TB products reports from the subsidiaries.
• Develop, train, and build competencies in the coverage teams for sales support to the bank’s strategic wholesale clients across the subsidiaries.
• Coordinate the circulation of strategic business market intelligence of top clients for targeted marketing by the coverage teams.
• Responsible for coordinating mandatory regulatory engagements for Product/solution approval with the Regulators.
• Implement relevant controls to ensure products are delivered with no regulatory infractions.
• Provide periodic management reports on activities of the unit at management review sessions (MPR, QPR, etc.)
• Articulate and present to executive management the contributions and performance of the TB coverage teams to the bottom line of the subsidiaries during the annual strategy sessions of the subsidiaries.
• As part of the Bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all Information entrusted to the staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook.

Job Requirements

• Education- Bachelor's Degree. A Master's degree will be an added advantage
• Experience- 10+ years of banking experience overall.

Application Closing Date
27th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Business Manager, Corporate Banking Energy 1 (Up & Midstream)

Job Identification: 1717
Location: Nigeria

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage customers’ accounts effectively and ensure excellent service delivery while maintaining synergy with all relevant support and strategic business units.
• Support the creation of Create quality risk assets for the Bank by processing good credit requests and following up with relevant approval levels accordingly.
• Monitor customers’ facilities and ensure that such accounts have and maintain performing status and are renewed timely.
• Mobilize deposits from customers to improve liability position.
• Process customers’ request for opening of Letters of Credit, Bills for Collection, Invisible Trade etc. and ensure prompt turnaround time and service delivery.
• Cross-sell all products of the bank and ensure deployment to the customers on consummation of deals.
• Support the Business Manager to deliver on all indices of approved budget towards actualization of excellent Balanced Scorecard.
• As part of the Bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all Information entrusted to the staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook
• Ensure complaints received are dealt with within prescribed timescales

Requirements

• Minimum Education: HND / B.Sc. in any discipline, with minimum of Upper Credit for HND and 2.2 for B.Sc
• MBA/ACCA or post graduate education as added advantage
• Experience: 2+ years cognate experience.

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2026; 10:26AM.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Relationship Manager, Corporate Banking Energy 1 (Up & Midstream)

Job Identification: 1716
Location: Nigeria

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage customers’ accounts effectively and ensure excellent service delivery while maintaining synergy with all relevant support and strategic business units.
• Support the creation of Create quality risk assets for the Bank by processing good credit requests and following up with relevant approval levels accordingly.
• Monitor customers’ facilities and ensure that such accounts have and maintain performing status and are renewed timely.
• Mobilize deposits from customers to improve liability position.
• Process customers’ request for opening of Letters of Credit, Bills for Collection, Invisible Trade etc. and ensure prompt turnaround time and service delivery.
• Cross-sell all products of the bank and ensure deployment to the customers on consummation of deals.
• Support the Business Manager to deliver on all indices of approved budget towards actualization of excellent Balanced Scorecard.
• As part of the Bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all Information entrusted to the staff and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook
• Ensure complaints received are dealt with within prescribed timescales

Requirements

• Minimum Education: HND / B.Sc. in any discipline, with minimum of Upper Credit for HND and 2.2 for B.Sc
• MBA/ACCA or post graduate education as added advantage
• Experience: 2+ years cognate experience.

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2026; 10:25AM.

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