New Business Vertical - Head Internal Audit, Non-Interest Banking (Hybrid) at First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank)

Posted on Mon 06th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is Nigeria's largest financial services institution by total assets and gross earnings. With more than 10 million customer accounts, FirstBank has over 750 branches providing a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services. The Bank has international presence through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank DRC, FBNBank Ghana, FBNBank Gambia, FBNBank Guinea, FBNBank Sierra-Leone and FBNBank Senegal, as well as its Representative Offices in Johannesburg, Beijing and Abu Dhabi.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: New Business Vertical - Head Internal Audit, Non-Interest Banking

Job Identification: 1798
Location: Lagos (Hybrid)

Job Description

  • The Head, Internal Audit is responsible for providing independent assurance and advisory services to strengthen governance, risk management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance across the Bank.
  • The role leads a risk-based internal audit function covering all business areas, with particular focus on non-interest banking and Shari’ah governance requirements.
  • Key responsibilities include developing audit strategies and plans, overseeing audit execution, fraud investigations, regulatory compliance reviews, technology and cybersecurity audits, and reporting to the Board Audit Committee.

Requirement

  • Candidates should have extensive banking and audit experience, strong leadership capabilities, professional certifications, and expertise in risk management, compliance, and internal control frameworks.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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