Managing Director / CEO Job Job in Lagos

A Microfinance Bank is recruiting a highly motivated and seasoned candidate to fill the position below:

Job Position: Managing Director / CEO 
Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide strategic, tactical, and operational leadership to ensure sustainable profitability and measurable social impact.
  • Drive customer acquisition, retention, and satisfaction through consistent delivery of excellent customer experience.
  • Ensure full compliance with all internal policies, controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Offer strong leadership and guidance to the branch team.
  • Prepare, analyze, and present comprehensive performance reports at agreed intervals.

Key Performance Indicators
The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Achieve the bank’s annual performance and profitability targets.
  • Foster positive customer and employee experiences.
  • Promote and uphold a strong culture of risk management and compliance.

Requirements

  • HND, B.Sc Degree
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience, with at least five years in the Microfinance subsector covering operations, risk, and sales.
  • The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong strategic insight, a proven performance record, and a solid educational background, supported by extensive business and operational experience within a leading Microfinance Bank.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microfinance Bank operations, best practices, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of financial management principles and broader management techniques.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
  • Strong people management and relationship-building skills.
  • Good knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • High level of commercial awareness and business acumen.

Method of  Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@citygateglobal.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.