Senior Banking Officer (Assistant Manager)

Port Harcourt Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
The Senior Banking Officer is responsible for managing customer relationships, driving business growth, and ensuring efficient banking operations. The role involves supervising junior staff, delivering high-quality financial services, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal policies.

Key Responsibilities1. Business Development & Revenue Generation

• Drive deposit mobilization and loan portfolio growth

• Identify and onboard new customers (retail, SME, and corporate)

• Cross-sell banking products (loans, accounts, cards, digital banking)

• Achieve assigned sales and revenue targets

2. Customer Relationship Management

• Manage and grow relationships with existing clients

• Provide financial advisory services to customers

• Resolve customer complaints and ensure high service standards

• Maintain strong customer retention strategies

3. Credit & Risk Management

• Conduct credit analysis and risk assessment for loan applications

• Monitor loan performance and ensure timely repayments

• Ensure compliance with credit policies and regulatory guidelines

• Escalate high-risk exposures appropriately

4. Operations & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to internal controls and banking regulations

• Supervise daily branch or unit operations

• Support audit processes and ensure proper documentation

• Maintain accurate records and reporting

5. Team Leadership & Supervision

• Supervise and mentor junior banking officers and sales staff

• Monitor team performance and productivity

• Provide training and support to enhance team capability

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Deposit growth and loan portfolio size

• Revenue and profitability targets

• Customer acquisition and retention rates

• Loan repayment performance (NPL ratio)

• Compliance and audit ratings

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or related field

• 4–8 years of experience in banking or financial services

• Professional certifications (e.g., ACIB) are an added advantage

• Strong knowledge of banking operations, credit analysis, and financial products

Skills & Competencies

• Strong sales and negotiation skills

• Financial analysis and credit assessment

• Excellent communication and relationship management

• Leadership and team management ability

• High level of integrity and attention to detail

Pay: ₦500,000.00 - ₦600,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Apr 26, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Port Harcourt
  • Source: External