Analyst; Card Finance
Job snapshot
Analyst; Card Finance role at NMB Bank Plc. The work centres on reconciliation, reporting, and financial controls. The post is based in Head Office.
| Role | Analyst; Card Finance |
|---|---|
| Employer | NMB Bank Plc |
| Location | Head Office |
NMB Bank Plc runs financial controls and monthly reporting.
Role overview
Responsible for facilitating card business operations, financial reporting, performance analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and business insights to support strategic decision-making and sustainable profitability of card business.
Main Responsibilities.
analysing card revenues, network fees, interchange income, and card-related expenses to support profitability management.
Assess profitability across various products, customer segments, and business lines.
supporting the preparation and evaluation of business cases for new card products and enhancements to existing products.
Identify and recommending cost-saving initiatives across card business operations.
monitoring internal accounts to track targeted card income and identify abnormal losses or expenses.
making sure proper controls are maintained to safeguard the bank against revenue leakage and operational losses.
Extract, validate, analyze, and interpret card business data to support decision-making.
carrying out data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, risks, and business opportunities.
developing meaningful insights and recommendations through analysis of card portfolio performance.
reviewing invoices received from vendors and card schemes relating to card business operations and initiate payment processing.
Validate scheme fees, charges, and invoices Prepare reports Support internal and external audits by providing accurate financial and operational information.
Knowledge and Skills.
Understanding of Banking operations, card schemes, card products life cycle, financial analysis Familiarity with banking systems, card management systems and databases.
Understanding of regulatory requirements applicable to card and payment businesses.
Good knowledge of card business operations, including debit, credit, prepaid, and virtual card products.
Understanding of card transaction lifecycles, settlement processes, chargebacks, disputes, and card scheme operations Advanced use of Power Point, Excel program, SQL and reconciliation tools Strong data analysis and data interpretation skills.
Ability to extract, manipulate, validate, and analyze data from multiple sources.
Ability to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and business opportunities through data analytics.
Strong report writing and presentation skills.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting internal and external audits by providing accurate financial and operational information.
- Extract, validate, analyze, and interpret card business data to support decision-making.
- Carrying out data analysis to identify trends, anomalies, risks, and business opportunities.
- LocationHead Office.
- Analysing card revenues, network fees, interchange income, and card-related expenses to support profitability management.
- Preparing reports.
- Position.
- Making sure proper controls are maintained to safeguard the bank against revenue leakage and operational losses.
- Developing meaningful insights and recommendations via analysis of card portfolio performance.
- Assess profitability across different products, customer segments, and business lines.
- Supporting the preparation and evaluation of business cases for new card products and enhancements to existing products.
- Identify and recommending cost-saving initiatives across card business operations.
- Reviewing invoices received from vendors and card schemes relating to card business operations and initiate payment processing.
- Validate scheme fees, charges, and invoices.
- Monitoring internal accounts to track targeted card income and identify abnormal losses or expenses.
Requirements
- We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
- Open Careers Portal.
- Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position NMB Bank Plc does not charge every fee in connection with the application or recruitment process.
- NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, computer science or related fields.
- Ought to you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
- CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification is a useful extra.
- Minimum of 3 years banking experience, preferably in Card Business, Finance, Reconciliation or Financial Analysis Experience using SQL for data extraction, reporting, reconciliation, and analysis is preferred.
Key skills
- Safety & Compliance Auditing
- Data Analysis
- Financial Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Accounting
- CPA / ACCA Accounting
- Budgeting & Forecasting
How to apply
Apply through the NMB Bank Plc careers portal for this Analyst; Card Finance.
Apply on the NMB Bank Plc site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- NMB Bank Plc is recruiting a Analyst; Card Finance.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Head Office.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the NMB Bank Plc site
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Analyst; Card Finance position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Analyst; Card Finance. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, computer science or related fields. CPA, ACCA or equivalent prof.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Analysing card revenues, network fees, interchange income, and card-related expenses to support profitability management. Assess profitability across different products, .... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position.
Thank you for considering my application.
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