Business Banking Lead
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Banking  , Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
Description
- We are looking for a strategic leader and owner to take the helm of this new venture.
- This is not just a product or sales role.
- You will be the driving force behind our Business Banking product, responsible for its go-to-market strategy, commercial success, and market penetration.
- You will own the P&L and build the future of business banking from the ground up.
The Role: Your Mission
- As the owner of this business line, you will bridge the gap between our technology-driven platform and the needs of the business community. You will be responsible for the end-to-end strategy and execution required to drive adoption.
- Strategy & Vision: Define the product roadmap. Identify market gaps and set the strategic direction to ensure we capture significant market share, ensuring our offerings remain as innovative and fee-transparent as our consumer app.
- Sales & Growth: Own the revenue targets. Develop and execute a scalable sales strategy to acquire new business customers and drive product adoption.
- Partnership Development (Critical): Leverage your network to identify, negotiate, and manage strategic partnerships with banks, fintech enablers, payment processors, and other key players to expand our reach and enhance our value proposition.
- Go-to-Market Execution: Lead the launch of new features and campaigns. Work cross-functionally with marketing, product, and compliance teams to ensure we are telling a compelling story to the right audience, highlighting benefits like zero fees and quick payments.
- Customer Insight: Be the voice of the business customer internally. Use data and feedback to continuously refine the product and the sales approach.
Who You Are
- You are a hybrid: part strategist, part sales leader, and part ecosystem builder. You have seen how the financial services industry works and know exactly which levers to pull to drive adoption in a tech-first environment.
- Experience: You have a proven track record in sales, business development, or general management within the banking or fintech space.
- Partnership DNA: You possess strong partnership experience. You don’t just sell to clients; you build ecosystems. You have existing relationships within the financial services industry that you can leverage immediately.
- Intrapreneurial Spirit: You are comfortable with ambiguity and act like an owner. You can build a strategy from scratch and are willing to roll up your sleeves to execute it.
- Commercial Acumen: You are data-driven and understand the unit economics of business banking. You know how to balance aggressive growth with sustainable business practices, always with an eye on customer value.
Why Join Us?
- Ownership: This is your baby. You will have the autonomy to shape the future of an entire business division.
- Impact: Be at the forefront of our company’s expansion into a new vertical, backed by a strong, tech-driven MFB platform.
- Culture: We move fast, value diverse opinions, and celebrate wins as a team. We build tools that make a real difference.
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Method of Application
Overview
- We’re looking for an experienced Legal Managerwith top-tier law firm training and strong fintech or financial services exposure.
- This role will lead legal strategy, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance across all areas of the digital bank.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage legal operations across regulatory compliance, contracts, data protection, lending, and employment
- Oversee engagement with external counsel and regulatory bodies (CBN, NDIC, etc.)
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and product terms
- Advise on legal risk across all departments, particularly in growth and product.
Requirements
- Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor`s Degree
- 8+ years of legal experience, including at a top 4 Nigerian law firm and preferably in-house within fintech or banking
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian financial regulation
- Clear communicator and business-minded legal advisor.
