BRANCH MANAGER (MICROFINANCE) @ BRIDGEMEAD ADVISORY
Bridgemead Advisory is seeking a dedicated and experienced Branch Manager to lead its microfinance operations in Lagos. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the branch's growth, ensuring profitability, and maintaining operational excellence. Key duties involve delivering on loan, deposit, and revenue targets while overseeing the full lifecycle of credit operations, from processing and monitoring to recovery, with a strict focus on maintaining a low Portfolio at Risk (PAR).
Beyond financial targets, the Branch Manager will ensure full compliance with regulatory frameworks including CBN guidelines, KYC, and AML/CFT standards. This role requires a leader who can manage team performance, foster strong customer relationships, and implement effective risk management strategies. The salary for this position is ₦500,000 per month.
Beyond financial targets, the Branch Manager will ensure full compliance with regulatory frameworks including CBN guidelines, KYC, and AML/CFT standards. This role requires a leader who can manage team performance, foster strong customer relationships, and implement effective risk management strategies. The salary for this position is ₦500,000 per month.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in the banking sector.
At least 3 years of experience in a management or leadership role.
In-depth knowledge of microfinance operations and credit risk management.
Strong understanding of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regulations.
Proven track record in deposit mobilization and credit growth.
Proficiency in KYC, AML, and CFT compliance standards.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong analytical skills for monitoring portfolio at risk (PAR).
Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) is an added advantage.
Strong relationship management and customer service skills.
Ability to drive revenue growth and meet monthly branch targets.