Manager, Innovation at Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

Standard Bank is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for resourceful individuals to join our dedicated team at our offices.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Innovation

Job ID: 80402421_80362962
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Business Segment: Consumer & High Net Worth Clients

Job Description

The innovation manager will help with Idea generation, evaluation, and implementation to enable a culture and internal framework that drives accelerated innovation across the Group.
Provide digital R&D capability for Stanbic IBTC Group providing insights on customer journeys, customer behavior analysis, industry analysis, and local and global competition.

Qualifications

First Degree in any field with applicable analytical certifications
Minimum of 3 years experience
Experience in management of complex operations, ideally within the financial service sector
Basic knowledge and understanding of Design thinking methodologies, process/project management, and application Agile methodologies are required.

Behavioral Competencies:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong customer focus and service orientation
Creative, and analytical with good problem-solving skills
Ability to manage ambiguity
Self-driven, values-based, innovative, independent adaptive, and results-orientated person

Technical competencies: