Job Opportunity at NFC Bank: 02 Vacancies

Management is pleased to announce a vacancy at the Strategy Department, Head Office Yaoundé for the Market Intelligence Officer, and a Business Intelligence Analyst Details on the positions include:

Mission / Core Purpose of the Job:

Responsible for undertaking policy supportive research under a structured research agenda specifically in the areas of monetary policy, financial markets, modeling and forecasting of macroeconomic variables and indicators of financial stability, and external sector management
Profiles the bank’s development market and competitive environment, providing insight that support strategic decisions-making and for use in internal presentations by senior management

Responsibilities/Key Performing Areas:

Research and conceptualize new ideas objectively from a market and financial standpoint
Coordinate the banks strategic roadmap in partnership with finance, and strategic planning
Design and implement transformation deliverables by thinking strategically and tactically with a client-centric focus and the flexibility to adjust to new innovations, regulations and priorities
Set strategic direction of new products and initiatives and developing detailed plans to implement
Extract and document knowledge from subject matter experts via facilitated sessions
Research various innovation topics including Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Blockchain technologies, etc.
Gather business needs through research, data analysis, user experience analysis and testing, competitive research and any other relevant tools
Deliver solutions with an equal focus on the operational/business models as well as the technology solution
Stay abreast with developments in the financial services industry, focusing on Commercial Banking, through extensive research of new product innovations, competitors, and emerging technologies
Undertake collection, processing and analysis of data on banking, corporate and external sectors. Plan, design and organize quick sample surveys regularly for area of interest to the Bank
Undertake research on issues which have influence and then provide inputs to the top management so that they can take appropriate policy actions
Undertake Economic and research analysis for internal engagements and global monitoring across the financial sector

Key performance indicators:

Quality of results achieved from business strategies implemented
Number of business and commercialization plans approved and successfully rolled-out
Success rate achieved (i.e. cost reduction, revenue generation, investment growth etc.) from the new strategies executed
Market share gained through research and innovation
Net promoter score (NPS)

Job Specifications: Minimum & Preferred Requirements

Education/ Business Degree:

Minimum of first degree in Business Management/Administration, Finance, Accounting or any other related subject
A certification as Business and Market Research Analyst is an advantage

Work Experience

At least 4 years’ relevant experience in communication, research & innovation roles especially in the financial services sector
Familiar with the complex interplay of policies, laws and commerce in solving financial and economic issues
Experience supporting senior management in developing business growth strategies
Experience assisting to research and develop cutting-edge financing strategies and collaborating across public, private and non-profit sectors

Training/Certifications