Recruitment, apply for Ecobank Recruitment 2026 Below.
Gatekeepers News reports that Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a public limited liability company, was established as a bank holding company in 1985 under a private sector initiative spearheaded by the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry with the support of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
Ecobank is recruiting to fill the positions below:
Head, Market Risk – Risk Management
Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Lagos| Nigeria.
Description:
- To assist the Asset Management Department in the management of the back office to ensure operational efficiency and avoidance of loss and growth of the business in a profitable and cost-effective manner.
- To be responsible for the entire Asset Management back office Operational processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Ability to identify an acceptable level of lending risk, in line with the bank’s risk appetite statement and to maximize profit from that transaction.
- Comply with the Bank’s complaint resolution process to resolve the matter, maintain our high service standards and mitigate further risks / losses.
- Minimize risks through adherence to KYC compliance as per the bank policies and procedures in all your operations to minimize losses due to frauds.
- Discuss loan terms and conditions, and conduct collateral risk analysis to ensure compliance with the banks policies and procedures
- Ensure all documentation is valid and complete in assigned portfolio.
- Adhering to the Bank’s policies and procedures
Financial Management:
- Extract and analyze financial statements, cash flow forecasts and other complex financial reports, providing accurate assessment
- Perform prequalification assessment and analysis of financial condition and risk of financing requests within framework of Bank credit culture and current economic and industry trends.
- Analyze financial statements of new customers and evaluate all loan documents.
- Contributes to the growth of deposits, loans and overdrafts to increase profitability of the branch.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- First degrees in a quantitative field
- Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA is desirable
- At least 3-5 years proven experience in the risk management space
- Good organizational and time management skills are highly desirable.
- Skills, Capabilities & Direct attributes
- Great team spirit and strong communication skills are required, in order to develop and maintain effective working relationships both externally and internally.
- Result driven, excellent team player
- Empathizes and pays attention to details
- Self-starter who can work on their own with minimal direct supervision
- Adopts a conscientious organized and logical approach to task completion
- Motivated by challenges and positive attitude towards work.
Deadline: October 16, 2026
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