E-Channels Support Specialist Job in Nigeria - Unified Payment Services Limited

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: E-Channels Support Specialist

Location: Mainland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time



Functionally reports to: Head, Domestic Switching & Terminal applications

Job Objective(s)

  • To design, develop and deploy bespoke Point of Sale (POS) solutions tailored to business requirements, ensure seamless transaction processing and monitoring, and provide second-level support for POS-related issues.
  • The role also aims to enhance terminal configuration management system efficiency and customer satisfaction through proactive transaction analysis and issue resolution.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • POS Solution design and implementation.
  • POS application certification with schemes/PTSA.
  • Provide technical and functional support for POS configuration platforms.
  • Monitor channel performance and ensure high availability and uptime of transaction processing platform.
  • Manage and resolve channel-related incidents, service requests, and escalations within SLA.
  • Payment Platform management and transaction switching
  • Merchant/Agent registrations
  • Supper Agents/Banks Host to Host implementations
  • Payattitude implementation on 3rd party devices
  • 2nd level merchants/Agents support
  • Participate in UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and deployment of new POS.
  • Liaise with third-party service providers and aggregators for channel service resolution and optimization.
  • Document issues, resolutions, and maintain a knowledge base for recurring issues and training.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards, operational procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Channel uptime and service availability
  • Response and resolution time to incidents and support tickets
  • Effective project management and delivery.
  • Number of escalations closed within SLA
  • Quality of documentation and reporting
  • End-user satisfaction rating

Requirements
Education:

  • OND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

  • 0-2 years’ experience in an IT support or digital banking operations role.

Key Competency Requirements:
Knowledge: 

  • Good understanding of digital channel platforms, APIs, and transaction processing.
  • Familiarity with payment processing, transaction monitoring, and dispute handling.

Skill / Competencies:

  • Basic SQL knowledge and ability to analyze system logs and reports.
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework or helpdesk ticketing systems is an advantage.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Customer-focused attitude and commitment to quality service delivery.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: opeoluwa.oluyemi@up-ng.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.