Job Vacancies at Rex Microfinance Bank

Rex Microfinance Bank is a secure digital financial services platform that provides you and your business with opportunities for a strong financial future.

We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

1.) Business Development Officer – Direct Merchant Acquisition

Job Locations: Abuja (FCT) & Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Merchant Acquisition & Engagement:


  • Identify potential merchants across retail, wholesale, hospitality, and service sectors.
  • Conduct market research to target high-potential merchants in assigned territories.
  • Promote and demonstrate payment solutions (POS, online payments, mobile payments, USSD solutions if applicable).
  • Build long-term relationships with merchants to foster trust, retention, and loyalty.
  • Onboard merchants, ensuring accurate documentation in line with CBN guidelines, KYC, and AML compliance requirements.
  • Conduct field visits, presentations, and product demonstrations to drive adoption.

Transaction Growth & Revenue Generation:

  • Drive activation and sustained transaction volumes for onboarded merchants.
  • Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to design promotions and incentives to increase usage.
  • Monitor and report on merchant performance, transaction trends, and revenue contribution.
  • Meet and exceed assigned merchant acquisition and transaction targets.

Compliance & Regulatory Adherence:

  • Ensure all merchant acquisition and onboarding processes comply with CBN regulations, NDPR (Nigeria Data Protection Regulation), and internal bank/fintech policies.
  • Conduct due diligence on merchants, ensuring proper documentation, approvals, and risk assessment.
  • Maintain records of merchant interactions, agreements, and reports for audit and regulatory purposes.

Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support:

  • Work closely with operations, support, and technical teams to resolve merchant issues efficiently.
  • Provide feedback from merchants to internal teams to improve product offerings and service delivery.
  • Coordinate with IT and fintech teams on system integrations, onboarding processes, and troubleshooting.
  • Support campaigns, product launches, and promotions in coordination with marketing teams.

Reporting & Market Analysis:

  • Prepare weekly, and monthly reports on merchant acquisition, activation, and transaction metrics.
  • Track competitor activity and industry trends to identify new opportunities.
  • Provide actionable insights to senior management for strategy development.

Qualifications

  • Experience in POS deployment, agency banking, or merchant services.
  • Existing merchant network in assigned territories.
  • Familiarity with fintech payment platforms, digital wallets, or payment aggregators.
  • Understanding of SME operations and retail business clusters in Nigeria.
  • Knowledge of banking or fintech risk and compliance processes.

Competencies & Attributes:

  • Results-oriented with strong goal achievement skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and competitor activity.
  • Resilient and able to operate in a dynamic, field-based environment.
  • High integrity and professionalism.
  • Field-based role.
  • May require working beyond standard office hours to meet merchant engagement targets.
  • Interaction with diverse merchants in urban and rural locations within and outside Abuja.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: oolejiya@rexmfbank.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

 

 

2.) Business Development Officer

Job Location: Garki, Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Deposit Mobilization:

  • Actively source and mobilize deposits from individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients.
  • Develop strategies to attract and retain savings and fixed deposit accounts.
  • Maintain strong relationships with depositors to ensure portfolio stability.
  • Monitor and grow deposit volumes in line with assigned targets.

Merchant & Client Acquisition:

  • Prospect and engage SMEs, corporate clients, and retail customers.
  • Conduct field visits and presentations to potential clients.
  • Onboard merchants for POS/digital payment solutions.
  • Ensure proper documentation and regulatory compliance during onboarding.

Relationship Management:

  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients.
  • Address customer concerns promptly and ensure high satisfaction levels.
  • Cross-sell and upsell relevant banking products.
  • Monitor client activity to drive increased engagement and retention.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

  • Track daily sales activities and pipeline performance.
  • Provide weekly and monthly business development reports.
  • Monitor transfer volume, transfer value, and deposit growth metrics.

Market Intelligence:

  • Gather competitor insights and market trends.
  • Provide feedback on product development and customer preferences.

Compliance & Risk Management:

  • Ensure adherence to Rex Mfb lending policies and procedures.
  • Support fraud prevention by verifying client information and documentation.
  • Maintain confidentiality and protect client data.

Collaboration & Team Support:

  • Work closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to align strategies and enhance client solutions.
  • Mentor and support junior sales team members where applicable.
  • Share best practices and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Banking, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in business development, sales or lending within a financial institution.
  • Proven track record in deposit mobilization and target achievement.
  • Good knowledge of lending principles and risk management.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Proven experience in the Microfinance sector.

Competencies & Attributes:

  • Results-oriented with strong goal achievement skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and competitor activity.
  • Sound sales and negotiation skills.
  • Resilient and able to pay attention to details.
  • Customer relationship management.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism
  • Ability to manage multiple clients.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: oolejiya@rexmfbank.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

 

 

3.) Credit Officer

Job Location: Garki, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities
Loan Origination & Client Engagement:

  • Identify and recruit potential borrowers, including individuals, SMEs, public servant workers, informal sector groups, and cooperative societies.
  • Promote Hayok Credit products, especially health insurance financing, MSME loans, and structured credit packages.
  • Conduct community and market visits to build a strong client pipeline.
  • Support onboarding and documentation of new clients.

Credit Assessment & Appraisal:

  • Conduct financial and background assessments of loan applicants.
  • Review client income streams, repayment capacity, and credit history.
  • Prepare credit appraisal reports and recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory requirements.

Loan Processing & Disbursement Support:

  • Support the preparation and verification of loan documentation.
  • Coordinate with operations and finance teams to ensure timely loan disbursement.
  • Ensure all KYC requirements and risk checks are completed.

Portfolio Monitoring:

  • Track loan utilization and repayment performance.
  • Provide early warning signals for potential default risks.

Recovery & Collections:

  • Follow up on overdue accounts and implement recovery strategies.
  • Engage clients respectfully to negotiate repayment plans where needed.
  • Support repossession and recovery processes in line with company policy.

Reporting & Data Management:

  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions, and loan performance.
  • Submit periodic reports on the loan pipeline, disbursements, and collections.
  • Use digital tools and lending platforms to track credit activities.

Compliance & Risk Management:

  • Ensure adherence to Rex Mfb lending policies and procedures.
  • Support fraud prevention by verifying client information and documentation.
  • Maintain confidentiality and protect client data.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Banking, or related field.
  • 2 – 3 years of experience in credit analysis or lending within a financial institution.
  • Strong understanding of loan origination and management processes
  • Good knowledge of lending principles and risk management.
  • Proficiency in financial analysis and documentation.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail.
  • Proven experience in the Microfinance sector.

Competencies & Attributes:

  • Results-oriented with strong goal achievement skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze market trends and competitor activity.
  • Strong negotiation and recovery skills.
  • Resilient and able to attention to details.
  • Customer relationship management.
  • Fraud detection awareness.
  • Ability to manage multiple clients.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: oolejiya@rexmfbank.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.