Job Vacancy at Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN): Recruitment 2012

The mandate of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is derived from the 1958 Act of Parliament, as amended in 1991, 1993,1997,1998,1999 and 2007.

The CBN Act of 2007 of the Federal Republic of Nigeria charges the Bank with the overall control and administration of the monetary and financial sector policies of the Federal Government.

The objects of the CBN are as follows:

1. ensure monetary and price stability;


2. issue legal tender currency in Nigeria;


3. maintain external reserves to safeguard the international value of the legal tender currency;


4. promote a sound financial system in Nigeria; and


5. act as Banker and provide economic and financial advice to the Federal Government.

Consequently, the Bank is charged with the responsibility of administering the Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BOFI) Act (1991) as amended, with the sole aim of ensuring high standards of banking practice and financial stability through its surveillance activities, as well as the promotion of an efficient payment system.

In addition to its core functions, CBN has over the years performed some major developmental functions, focussed on all the key sectors of the Nigerian economy (financial, agricultural and industrial sectors). Overall, these mandates are carried out by the Bank through its various departments.

Due to the attendant need to ensure appropriate personnel and capacity to effectively carry out its various statutory obligations within the institution, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has identified several positions for hire across the different directorates in the organization.

Potential applicants for Information Technology (IT) specific vacancies (from graduate entry level to experienced hires) are required to fill vacancies within the IT Division.

Applicants will be required to hold educational and professional qualifications of a minimum of first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines such as (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/ Mathematics, Management Information Systems and Electrical/Electronic Engineering). A post graduate degree is an added advantage.

Applicants are not expected to exceed the age of 35 and must be confident, selfmotivated and result-oriented individuals. Kindly apply for following vacancies as detailed below noting clearly on your application the reference for the vacancy you are applying for.

Project Management Office

Project Management Officers – NEXTCBN/LOT1PMO:

IT Strategy & Innovation

Assistant IT Strategy & Innovation specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1SIS

Business Relationship Management Division

IT Business Partners -NEXTCBN/LOT1BP

Associate IT Business Partners -NEXTCBN/LOT1ABP

Application Management Division

Solutions Developers – NEXTCBN/LOT1SD

Assistant Solutions Developers – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASD

Service Management Division

Assistant Service Centre Specialists – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASCS

Assistant Branch Service Centre Support Specialists -NEXTCBN/LOT1CSS

Branch Service Centre Support Specialists – NEXTCBN/LOT1BCSS

Infrastructure Operations Management Division

Assistant Facilities Management Specialist NEXTCBN/LOT1AFMS

Senior Network Operations Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1SNOS

Communications Operations Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1COS

Assistant Communications Operations Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ACOS

Senior Network Security Operations Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1SNSOS

Assistant Network Security Operations Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ANSOS

Data Centre Operations

Assistant Branch Data Centre Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ABDCSS

Systems Support

Assistant Systems Services Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASSS

Systems Services Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1SSS

Assistant Database Administrator – NEXTCBN/LOT1ADA

Assistant Applications Administrator – NEXTCBN/LOT1AAA

Information Security Management Division

Access and Systems Security Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASSS

Senior Network Security Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1SNSS

Assistant Network Security Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ANSS

Assistant Access and Systems Security Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1AISS

Quality and Compliance Management Division

Assistant Quality Management Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1AQMS

Assistant Service Level Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASLS

Assistant IT Compliance Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1AICS

Assistant Release Management Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ARMS

Capacity & Availability Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1CAS

Test Management Specialist NEXTCBN/LOT1TMS

JOB DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS

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Method of Application

Applications should be submitted not later than March 20, 2012 via email to cbnrecruitment@nextzon.com

Note also that all interested applicants must ensure that the following information is clearly stated on the top left corner of their CV’s:

- NAME

- STATE OF ORIGIN

- AGE

- SEX

- JOB CODE

- ROLE

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted