Sector Head, Emerging Sectors

DET Consulting Limited | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 20 views

About the Role

DET Consulting Limited is a premier Human Resource and Outsourcing solutions firm committed to helping organizations attract top talent and optimize workforce performance. We are currently recruiting a strategic and results-driven Sector Head, Emerging Sectors to lead our client's banking sector operations across Nigeria, focusing on high-growth industries such as Fintech, Renewable Energy, E-commerce, Real Estate, and Agribusiness. In this executive leadership role, you will spearhead business development, manage credit portfolios, and direct a high-performing team to achieve ambitious financial and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Formulate and execute strategic plans to achieve the sector's financial budgets, revenue targets, and balance sheet goals.
  • Build and maintain high-value relationships with key decision-makers across emerging sectors including technology, healthcare, and creative industries.
  • Analyze and create top-quality risk assets, conducting thorough credit reviews in strict compliance with internal credit policies.
  • Lead, mentor, and evaluate a team of relationship managers, fostering professional growth and high productivity.
  • Identify profitable asset opportunities and generate stable, low-cost liabilities to optimize the bank's funding costs.
  • Monitor operating environments, market trends, and competitor activities to deliver actionable business intelligence.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of a First Degree in a relevant discipline; a Master's degree or professional certification is an added advantage.
  • At least 10 years of cognate banking experience, with substantial background in managing emerging sectors and commercial portfolios.
  • Deep expertise in credit analysis, bank credit culture, and treasury operations.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability with proven experience managing, training, and inspiring high-performing teams.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, combined with sound integrity and independent judgment.
  • High level of IT proficiency and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentive structures.
  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness packages.
  • Opportunities for professional development and executive leadership training.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment within a leading financial services ecosystem.

Skills

Credit Analysis Business Development Portfolio Management Team Leadership Strategic Planning Risk Management Relationship Management Treasury Operations
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