Responsible for facilitating card business operations, financial reporting, performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business insights to support strategic decision-making and sustainable profitability of card business Main Responsibilities: – Analyze card revenues, network fees, interchange income, and card-related expenses to support profitability management. – Assess profitability across various products, customer segments, and business lines. – Support the preparation and evaluation of business cases for new card products and enhancements to existing products. – Identify and recommend cost-saving initiatives across card business operations. – Monitor internal accounts to track targeted card income and identify abnormal losses or expenses. – Ensure proper controls are maintained to safeguard the bank against revenue leakage and operational losses. – Extract, validate, analyze, and interpret card business data to support decision-making. – Perform data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, risks, and business opportunities. – Develop meaningful insights and recommendations through analysis of card portfolio performance. – Review invoices received from vendors and card schemes relating to card business operations and initiate payment processing. – Validate scheme fees, charges, and invoices – Prepare reports – Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial and operational information. Knowledge and Skills: – Understanding of Banking operations, card schemes, card products life cycle, financial analysis – Familiarity with banking systems, card management systems and databases. – Understanding of regulatory requirements applicable to card and payment businesses. – Good knowledge of card business operations, including debit, credit, prepaid, and virtual card products. – Understanding of card transaction lifecycles, settlement processes, chargebacks, disputes, and card scheme operations – Advanced use of Power Point, Excel program, SQL and reconciliation tools – Strong data analysis and data interpretation skills. – Ability to extract, manipulate, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources. – Ability to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and business opportunities through data analytics. – Strong report writing and presentation skills Qualifications and Experience: – Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, computer science or related fields. – CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification is an added advantage. – Minimum of 3 years banking experience, preferably in Card Business, Finance, Reconciliation or Financial Analysis – Experience using SQL for data extraction, reporting, reconciliation, and analysis is preferred. NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce. Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged
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