Core Banking Officer at Jimadek Consulting Limited

Jimadek Consulting Limited is a specialist recruitment and human capital consulting firm dedicated to serving the financial services industry. We partner with Microfinance Banks, Finance Companies, FinTechs, Commercial Banks, Mortgage Institutions, Cooperative Societies, and other financial institutions to attract, assess, and place exceptional talent that drives business growth and operational excellence.

In today's highly competitive labour market, organizations require more than just recruitment support, they need a strategic talent partner that understands industry dynamics, regulatory expectations, and the competencies required for sustainable success. At Jimadek Consulting Limited, we leverage deep industry knowledge, rigorous assessment methodologies, and an extensive talent network to deliver high-performing professionals across executive, management, and specialist roles.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Core Banking Officer

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Core Banking Officer is responsible for the daily monitoring, administration, and control of the core banking system and associated financial transaction processes.
• The role ensures accuracy, reconciliation integrity, system uptime monitoring, and seamless processing of customer and partner transactions across all banking and fintech channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Core Banking System Administration: Monitor and manage daily core banking operations, configuration of accounts, fees, limits, and system updates.
• Transaction Monitoring & Processing: Track real-time transactions, investigate failures, duplicates, and ensure SLA compliance.
• Reconciliation & Settlement: Perform daily reconciliation across ledgers, payment channels, and settlement accounts.
• Customer Issue Resolution: Handle escalated complaints and transaction disputes from Customer Support.
• System Integrity & Controls: Monitor system logs, ensure compliance, and support fraud detection.
• Reporting & Documentation: Prepare operational reports and maintain audit-ready documentation.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with vendors, banks, and partners; support UAT and integrations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, or related field. 2–5 years relevant experience in banking or fintech operations preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Core banking system knowledge (e.g., Finacle, Temenos, Mambu)
• Advanced Excel proficiency
• Understanding of payment systems and settlement cycles
• Basic API/integration knowledge (advantage)
• Strong reconciliation and ledger management skills

Work Arrangement:

• Hybrid model with both remote and on-site requirements. On-site presence required for audits, system reviews, and critical operational activities.

Salary
N250,000 - N400,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2026.

How to apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment.jimadekconsulting@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.