Job reruitment at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria

Job Title: Head, Supply Chain Management

Ref No: 2100017080
Location: Lagos
Job: Business Efficiency
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Permanent

The Role Responsibilities
The Country Head of Nigeria is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for the Supply Chain Management organisation in Nigeria, with the purpose of:

• Ownership, execution and delivery of SCM objectives, strategies and supply chain cost reduction targets for Nigeria.
• Ownership of Third-Party Risk Management
• Leading the respective SCM country sourcing team’s delivery
• Governance, assurance and compliance of all SCM owned policies across all, businesses and functions within the country
• Provides leadership and support for the overall supplier risk mitigation programs within the country
• Senior in country Stakeholder engagement, representing SCM to all country management stakeholders and applicable risk committees
• Contributes to the strategy and overall achievement of functional objectives as a member of the regional Supply Chain Management leadership team

Strategy:

• Understands and executes on the Country business requirements within consistent global standards
• Executes global and regional priorities in the Country which includes implementation of sourcing strategies and an operating model that optimizes management of SCB’s end-to-end supply chain, reducing costs and managing risks.
• Owns the implementation of the Third-Party Risk Management programme in country, including the development of any specific controls or processes to meet local regulatory requirements.

Business:

• Direct accountability for establishing and achieving Country sourcing targets and execution of supply chain strategies through effective resourcing of Country category team.
• Direct accountability for establishing and maintaining adherence to the Third-Party Risk Management policy.
• Leadership of high profile or high value projects in the Country.
• Establishes and maintains effective senior countries stakeholder engagement demonstrating value to business partners through collective collaboration on efficiency, supplier risk and compliance matters
• Manages functional expenses and headcount within budget plans

Processes:

• In conjunction with SCM Operations, deliver simplification, optimisation and standardization of sourcing related processes in the country that increases efficiency, improves risk and control and ensure that sourcing processes
• Ensure that SCM category strategies incorporate the needs of business and functional stakeholders within the Country.
• Ensure that the Third-Party Risk Management processes are adhered to throughout the Country.
• Enforce the usage of SCM related tools that increases efficiency, contestability, compliance and spend control.
• Develop benchmarks and scorecards for team that can be used for performance measurement and continuous improvement
• Creates an environment which promotes the right behaviours amongst team members focusing on shared responsibilities and accountability as a team. Encourages team sharing in the areas of category management and sourcing best practices within and outside the Country.

People and Talent:

• Oversee management of 3 Sourcing Staff in country

Risk Management:

• Responsible for implementing and maintaining effective governance and controls for Third Party Risk Management in Nigeria.
• Support and execute necessary actions and deliverables to meet existing and new regulatory requirements that relate to the bank’s supplier base.
• Support country risk reviews for SCM and implement corrective actions as required

Governance:

• Provides counsel and leadership to stakeholders across the business functions within the Country in support of procurement, vendor management, outsourcing and contract management and other SCM related queries.
• Country responsibility for Governance, Controls & Compliance oversight across Policy, Function and services delivered by SCM

Regulatory & Business Conduct:

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Lead the Country to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank’s Conduct Principles.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters in line with the Local Central Bank requirements.

Key Stakeholders:

• CFO, Nigeria
• HR Head, Kenya
• Marketing Head, Nigeria
• Operations Head, Nigeria
• Retail Head, Nigeria
• Compliance Head, Nigeria

Other Responsibilities:

• Membership of specific supplier risk committees within country.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Any qualification related to Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Management or Supply Chain is welcome

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Cloud Authentication Engineer

Ref No: 2100002570
Location: Nigeria
Job: Technology
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Permanent

Job Purpose

• Security Technology Services (STS) is a critical function within Standard Chartered Bank operating under the overall purview of “Enterprise Technology”.
• The STS team is made up of cyber security thought leaders, who are accountable for the provision of a global set of cyber security services and products in order to maintain and continuously improve Bank’s cyber security posture in today’s ever evolving cyber security landscape.
• The STS  function protects the Bank from cyber security threats by delivering effective information security technology services, managing and responding to security incidents to ensure, and support the continuity and growth of Bank’s business operations; and meet the both internal and external stakeholders’ expectations across 70+ countries and territories, in which SCB operates.
• Within this function we are looking for a skilled Engineer who will drive the implementation of Cloud Security Solutions to improve the Bank’s security posture and protect it from complex cyber threats. The ideal candidate would have an Engineering mindset with excellent problem-solving capabilities and would be able to convert abstract ideas to working solutions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for driving the delivery of authentication capabilities i.e. SSO, Multi-factor Authentication and Directory services for applications in the cloud, ensuring security controls become the default for Cloud/ SaaS based applications
• Work as part of a small skilled team (Tribe/ squad) of engineers and senior architects to analyse technical and non-technical requirements to build robust authentication patterns for cloud-based applications.
• Manages and continuously enhances capabilities within Security Technology  service portfolio.
• Operates various Authentication technology tools, based on specialization, but not limited to Single Sign on, Multi-factor authentication and directory services.
• Operates and provide expert guidance on authentication controls required in the cloud
• Makes recommendations to improve integration of applications with enterprise authentication service capability
• Coordinate solution implementation, advisory, problem management, change control and incident response.
• Collaborates with business teams, infra teams, security operations and offers technical guidance
• Develops, tracks and analyses actionable metrics to continuously improve tooling and procedures and provide visibility of operations to management.
• Performs security assessments and vulnerability analysis as required to justify risk tolerances and acceptances
• Documentation of security infrastructure, implementation, operational manuals and developing configurations to meet new business requests
• Review findings from and identify root causes for common issues and provide recommendations for sustainable improvement.

Competencies (Knowledge & Skills)

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related fields
• 8 – 10 years of progressive IAM experience with focus on Authentication & Authorisation with at least 4 years in delivering enterprise solutions
• Must hold industry certifications such as – Azure Security, Azure Developer, AWS Cloud Practitioner and AWS Security.
• Hands on experience in public clouds (AWS/Azure) is a must
• Must have experience in implementation of authentication and authorisation technologies and federated identity standards and protocols (multifactor authentication, secure-key, SSO, LDAP Kerberos, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect)  at an enterprise scale
• Strong understanding of ForgeRock Directory Services(Open DS), Oracle Unified Directory, ForgeRock Access Manager (OpenAM), ForgeRock Identity Gateway and Active & (Azure AD) Directory (desirable)
• Skillsets in the following would be an advantage:
  • Programming experience in Java/J2EE, Spring/Hibernate, Rest APIs, JSON, XML
  • Experience in Infrastructure as a Code Products ((Terraform, Cloud Formation)
  • Working knowledge of Containers and container orchestration platform
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment practise, tooling, and techniques, (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, git; Jenkins, Artifactory, Packer, Rundeck, Ansible, AWS, ELK, AppDynamics etc)
  • Knowledge on version control tools (SVN, GitHub), Groovy scripts.
• Experience in working with geographically dispersed teams, preferably in the Financial Services industry.
• Experience with enterprise applications (architecture, development, support, and troubleshooting).
• Experience and exposure to threat modelling and design reviews to assess security implications and requirements for introduction of new technologies.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction; self-starter/ self-motivated
• Technical writing experience is a plus

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online