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Head, Internal Control


Job Location:

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Ensure Strict adherence to policies and procedures.

2. Develop Control and Compliance policies/frameworks procedures programs and Manuals in line with current trends to mitigate risks.

3. Ensure continuous review and assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of policies procedures and processes and identify improvement in order to strengthen controls where applicable.

4. Manage work/activities with risk Legal Compliance Operations and other control related activities in line with the Banks objective and strategy.

5. Define the Strategic direction for the Internal Control function which aligns with the overall objective and strategic goals.

6. Monitor the application of policy to ensure that all divisions departments and units adhere to the approved policies regulations and standard operation as set by management and regulators.

7. Coordinate conduct regular reviews to ascertain verify and confirm if the respective Departments in the bank follow and adhere to the approved internal control procedures.

8. Coordinate evaluate the business recovery procedures for operational disruptions and maintain communication with the Management.

9. Coordinate prevention of fraud and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

10. Coordinate and report to the Managing Director on all controls and compliance issues as they arise for prompt actions to be effected.

11. Coordinate and test systems controls to verify effectiveness and efficiency before and after implementation.

12. Coordinate and Identification of system modules which are not functioning properly and proffer recommendations for its resolutions.

13. Any other duties/task assigned by the Managing Director.



JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education: Minimum qualification of BSc. Or HND in Accounting or a relevant field.

Experience: Minimum of three (5) years of work experience..




Required Experience:

Senior IC


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