Access Bank Plc is a financial institution with presence in 9 countries in Africa and the United Kingdom and in all major cities in Nigeria. Also referred to as the Africa's Bank of Best Practice, Access Bank operates on a platform of strong ethics, governance and professionalism.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Team Lead, Card Settlement
Location: Lagos
Description
- To supervise and authorize settlements and support Unit Head in
providing quality service to partners in the area of settlement of
transactions
Key responsibilities
- Understanding of governing principles and rules of card settlements.
- Clear understanding of Visa, Verve, Afrigo, Amex and Mastercard
settlement process and procedures.
- Ensure timely settlement of card transactions.
- Balance incoming and outgoing transaction report against settlement
values received from the associations (Switches).
- Ensure correct entries to relevant settlement, expense or revenue
accounts daily.
- Responsible for ensuring that existing internal controls and
regulatory policies over the settlement process are strictly adhere to.
- Ensure the merchant transactions are posted into appropriate GL and
account.
- Ensure that suspense accounts are cleared daily.
- Ensure that all regulatory reports are rendered as at when due.
- Ensure accurate and timely merchant settlements
- Ensure prompt processing of charge backs to avoid exposure.
- Ensure prompt processing of credit cards settlement and repayment
files daily.
- Ensure DTS and credit cards reconciliation.
- Responsible for championing of automation of Settlement processes.
- Analyse Settlement data to identify trends, issues and areas for
improvement.
- Ensure regular training and guidance to settlement officers.
- Foster strong relationships with partners and other stakeholders
- Identify and mitigate potential risk in settlement processes.
Qualification
- First Degree in any Discipline with a minimum of Second-Class
honors.
- Relevant Masters’ degree will be an advantage
Professional
Membership:
- A recognized professional certification will be an added advantage
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years relevant experience and exposure in the marketing
of financial services, will be an added advantage
Skills/Competencies:
- Sound card settlement-specific knowledge.
- Ability to convey factual information clearly and accurate.
- Ability to interpret and analyze data effectively.
- Excellent follow up skill.
- Effective communication skills. Good verbal and written skills.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure methodical, organize, accurate
and pays attention to details.
- Customer service oriented.
- A general knowledge of accounting principles.
Application Closing Date
Not
Specified.
How to Apply
Interested
and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
