Ongoing Recruitment in a Bank in Nigeria, 20th February, 2019

Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners – Our client, a Bank in Nigeria, is currently seeking applicaltions from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: UI/UX Web Designer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• You are a talented UI/UX Designer & Developer with a passion for creating amazing user experiences.
• You have an impeccable eye for clean and interesting design.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
• Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards.

Requirements

• Use responsive web designs to create applications that automatically conform to multiple screen sizes and devices
• Are skilled in modern application programming such as Java, .Net, AJAX, PHP, HTML and Ruby
• Use Adobe creative Suite programs eg. Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Flex to mock up UI elements
• Conduct Usability Testing to identify and fix UI issues and gather real world intelligence from target users
• Use social network APIs (from Facebook, Twitter, Linkedln, Google+, Pinterest, etc.) to integrate social actions
• Collaborate with business and IT decision makers to discuss user interface requirements and brainstorm UI ideas
• User visual aids such As wire frames, story boards and UI flowcharts to plan and present user interface designs
• Are familiar with popular content Management systems (CMS) E.g. WordPress, Joomla, Magneto and OS Commerce
• Keep current with the latest trends and best practises of UI/UX Design and HCI(Human Computer Interactions).

Job Title: Technology Architecture Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Technology Architecture Officer will oversee the technical stack of the financial institution suite of digital products
• As such, the Technology Achitect will be the de facto company expert on Digital Technology and will be responsible for designing a technical platform that is optimized for scale, growth, and high performance
• The Technology Architecture Officer will demonstrate technical expertise, strong communication skills, and leadership in a consultative role to product and engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, scope, and document integration effort for new products, processes, technologies, and solutions
• Design and maintain a detailed technical architecture roadmap and structure across a multi-system e-commerce and in-store environment
• Align the platform vision and overall roadmap with the technical requirements of the stack
• Develop technical implementation plans and timelines with key engineering stakeholders and enterprise standards
• Communicate technical needs and limitations clearly and effectively
• Collaborate with Head of Product, CIO, and Executive suite on creating a holistic long-term strategic vision that satisfies business objectives
• Design complex digital solutions within the IT portfolio of systems
• Works to develop an integrated view of the enterprise using a repeatable approach, cohesive framework, and available industry standard techniques.

Skills & Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field
• Demonstrated ability architecting multi-tenet systems and platforms, across a variety of platforms
• Have significant integration experience with the Nigerian payment ecosystem
• Have significant social network integration experience
• Experience
• At least 6 years of related work experience
• iOS, Android, and/or web development experience
• Enterprise-level experience in scaled solutions that track and report on real time and historical data efficiently, accurately, consistently.

Job Title: Android/iOS and API Developer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Should have Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, how to deal with different screen sizes.
• Comprehensive understanding of Android application architecture, Activities, Services, Intents, Content.
• Familiarity with APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services.
• Strong Knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience in working with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Working in an adaptable environment where you continuously strive to be more effective.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Design, implement and launch highly-visible, user-facing features.
• Optimize android applications so that they are highly performing and best in class.
• Maintain high coding standards and cross-functional interaction with other teams.

Requirements

• Enjoy programming and writing elegant, clean code with minimum experience of 2 years.
• A solid grasp of programming fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, OS, I/O, concurrency, networking, Object Oriented principles.
• Experience with multi-threading and concurrency programming.
• Some experience on one of Java / .NET / C#. Specific experience on Kotlin and Android would be a big plus.
• You prefer using libraries rather than writing code on your own.
• You enjoy solving problems.
• You are pro-active and result oriented.
• You enjoy working with smart, fun people in a friendly, collaborative environment.
• B.Sc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Deadline: 6th March, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, current and expected salary to: contact@gvapartners.com , umoe@gvapartners.com and ademolaa@gvapartners.com using the job title as subject of the mail.