Job Openings at The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc

Job Description

As an Internal Auditor, you will assess compliance with financial regulations and controls by reviewing and testing financial statements, documents, data and accounting entries.

• Reports the results of audit work to enable improvement in internal control and to provide assurance to CSCS
• Reviews issues log to verify the timeliness of resolution in line with existing SLA with users/customers
• Ensures invoices are promptly raised and accurately computed for all services rendered
• Maintains a broad understanding of financial and accounting processes, systems, controls and frameworks for the purpose of carrying out Financial Systems Audit
• Verifies bonds on auction and the volume of each bond being offered
• Verifies CBN debits accounts of PDMMs with naira equivalent for successful and failed bids account with CSCS
• Verifies documents and signatures from Registrars Brokers, and special account holders.
• Ensures the stocks and the accounts to be debited and credited are done appropriately
• Ensures that all target accounts for inter-member transfers are closed after movement 
• Understands the risk, control and governance arrangements of CSCS and how these relate to the work of internal audit
• Ensures appropriate control exists over the main financial reporting system
• Assesses the criticality of frequently reported system issues /complaints
• Evaluates and obtains assurance that relevant security features have been enabled and parameters have been set consistent with best practice
• Monitors CSCS’ employees, processes and operation to ensure adherence to regulatory, business and organizations policies
• Ensures strict conformity to the amortisation policy in place
• Confirms compliance with company policies on procurements
• Validates and assesses the level of compliance to legislation, accurate deduction and remittance, disclosure and presentation of tax proceed

Requirements

• Minimum of a university degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration or any other relevant discipline from a reputable institution.
• Professional membership in the industry is required e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Certified and Chartered Accountants (ACCA) Associate, Risk Managers of Nigeria Lead Auditor, PECB Certified ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Associate – Business Continuity Professional (ABCP) is required.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ post-graduation experience in audits and accounting.
• Awareness of statutory financial reporting, GAAP and IFRS.

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Job Description

The Investor Relations Officer will ensure CSCS Plc’s story is well understood by the financial community and help investors (current and potential) make informed decisions in their actions regard the Company’s equity by providing up-to-date information about the Company’s operations and financial performance. Besides, He/she will also ensure fair valuation of the stock,appropriate shareholder balance, development of best-in-class investor disclosures and launch social media from an investor relations standpoint to strengthen relationships with stakeholders.

• Oversees communication and nurtures relationship with shareholders.
• Plans the periodic meetings and meeting documents, such as investor presentations in accordance with regulations.
• Ensure corporate visibility through roadshows, conferences and investor relations website updates.
• Develop investor confidence and belief in the company’s vision and strategy for delivering shareholders value.
• Develop, implement and update the Company’s investor relations strategy and framework.
• Create and manage a strong reputation by demonstrating consistent and clear communication between internal and external parties.
• Conducts a range of analyses that will include industry analysis, competitive analysis, and comparative valuation.
• Provide insights on market activity and other relevant feedback and guidance that is needed by the Company’s leadership team on how to increase interactions with the investment community. Responsible for updating the Executive Team on the priorities and concerns of the shareholders.
• Responsible for monitoring the earnings call as well as preparing press releases of quarterly earnings.
• Responsible for identifying and tapping potential investors

Requirements

• University degree with emphasis on Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or any other numerate fields (sciences and Engineering)
• At least one relevant professional qualification e.g. ACCA, ACA
• Minimum of 3-6 years’ work e

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Job Description

• Translate business needs and requirements into workable application development document
• Building machine learning algorithms and predictive models.
• Analyse large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• Combine models through ensemble modelling
• Collaborate with engineering and product development team.
• Propose solutions and strategies to tackle business challenges.
• Insights to influence how an organization approaches business challenges
• Coordinate Backup and Recovery process for all enterprise information.
• Design and implement new databases based on business.
• Monitor database performance and carry out performance tuning.
• Ensure all activities are in line with best practice implementation and support of company corporate strategies.
• Present information using data visualisation techniques.
• Collaboration with the application development team to Implement new solutions

Requirements

• A good first degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Mathematics or any Science Related
• Oracle Certification, SQL, OCA, OCP, ITIL etc. will be a plus
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in application development, database management or system support

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Job Description

As a Business Analyst, you will analyse and align business requirements with CSCS' strategic objectives, gather critical information, maintain professional knowledge and simplify business requirements while prioritising initiatives based on organizational needs.

• Analyses business requirements to ensure projects deliver in line with CSCS’ strategic objectives.
• Gathers critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and produce useful reports.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
• Elicits, translates and simplifies business requirements
• Defines project requirements by identifying project milestones, phases, and elements.
• Communicates insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Determines and documents user requirements for business processes and monitor deliverables against requirements
• Uses data modelling practices to analyse business processes and articulate initiatives for strategic and operational improvements and changes
• Identifies and reviews requirements on project deliverables and communicates to project teams
• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements of ongoing projects
• Communicates relevant project information to all stakeholders as needed
• Prioritizes initiatives based on business needs and requirements of the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Management Information Systems, communications, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)/Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) required
• Minimum of 5-7 years related experience as a Business Analyst.
• Experience in Use Case and Process Documentation
• Strong Knowledge of Capital Market