Unified Payment Services Limitedis a group of companies with services including Banking, Payment Scheme, Financial Technology, Digital Commerce, Value Added Service, Payment Solutions, Software Solutions, etc. Unified Payments is a principal member or licensed acquirer of American Express, Mastercard, Visa and UnionPay; and has been instrumental in building the infrastructure that supports Nigeria’s modern payments ecosystem.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Core Banking Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Objective(s)
- To effectively manage and support core banking operations, ensuring
the availability, stability, accuracy, and efficient performance of core
banking applications and services.
- The role will provide technical and operational support for core
banking systems, drive timely resolution of incidents and service
requests, coordinate system changes and enhancements, and ensure adherence
to operational controls, service standards, security requirements, and
regulatory guidelines.
- The role holder will also contribute to system optimisation, process
improvement, and seamless delivery of banking services in line with the
organisation’s business objectives.
Duties &
Responsibilities
- Execute and monitor daily core banking transactions, including
account maintenance, funds transfers, postings, and reconciliations.
- Perform End-of-Day (EOD), End-of-Month (EOM), and End-of-Year (EOY)
processing in line with approved procedures.
- Monitor core banking system performance, identify issues, and
provide first-level operational support.
- Liaise with IT teams and technology vendors to resolve system
incidents, downtime, and other core banking-related issues.
- Perform daily reconciliation of transactions, suspense accounts, and
general ledger balances, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Manage transaction exceptions and failed postings within agreed
timelines, ensuring proper documentation and closure.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, operational controls,
regulatory requirements, and risk management standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation, and
participate in SOP development, system testing, upgrades, and product
rollouts.
- Prepare and maintain accurate operational reports, transaction logs,
issue registers, and supporting documentation for management and audit
purposes.
- Collaborate with Branch Operations, Digital Banking, Finance, Risk,
IT, and other stakeholders to support seamless core banking operations and
implementation of system changes.
Job Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Information
Technology, or a related field.
Others:
- Experience working with core banking systems (e.g., Finacle,
Flexcube, Temenos) is required.
Experience:
- 5–8 years of experience in banking operations or core banking
support roles.
Application Closing Date
30th
September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested
and qualified candidates should send their CV to: abigail.olupese@up-ng.com using the Job
Title as the subject of the mail.
