About this role
A Branch Manager in Banking is responsible for the overall operations, growth, customer experience and profitability of a Lagos branch. The role focuses on deposit mobilisation, loan growth, customer acquisition and retention while ensuring regulatory compliance, risk management and adherence to bank policies. The successful candidate provides strategic leadership to the branch team, strengthens customer relationships and drives achievement of financial and operational targets. The employer is Premium Human Resources Solution, sourcing candidates for a banking branch.
What you would do
- Drive branch business plans aligned with the bank's objectives.
- Promote and increase deposits, lending and other revenue activities.
- Identify new business opportunities across retail, SME and corporate segments.
- Build relationships with high-net-worth individuals, business owners and corporate clients.
- Monitor branch performance against budgets and KPIs.
- Improve market share, customer retention and profitability of the branch.
- Oversee daily branch operations and ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Ensure effective transaction processing, cash management, account opening and service delivery.
- Manage credit activities within authority and monitor loan performance and risk controls.
- Lead, supervise and develop branch staff to meet targets and maintain service standards.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related field.
- Professional qualification such as ACIB, ACA, ACCA or similar is an advantage.
- 8–10 years of banking experience with significant branch banking, relationship management, sales or operations exposure.
- 3–5 years in a supervisory or management role in a financial institution.
- Proven track record in deposit mobilisation, revenue growth, customer acquisition and profitability.
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