Job Objective

We are seeking a qualified Finance, IT or FinTech professional with experience in digital finance, mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation, plus knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.

Duties and responsibilities

• To teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.  

• Designing, developing, planning and delivering a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels.  

• Delivering high-quality lectures and practicals.  

• Reviewing course content and materials on a regular basis, updating when required.  

• Collaborating with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and the development of research activities.  

• Carrying out research and writing research grant proposals.  

• Seeking and participating in consultancies.  

• Presenting research papers at national or international conferences and other similar events.  

• Dissemination of research outputs.  

• Providing mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.  

• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors or as captured in your detailed job description

qualification and experience

• PhD in Finance, IT or FinTech from a recognised/accredited University in the relevant field. 

• Master's in Finance, IT or FinTech from a recognised/accredited University.

• Experience in mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation 

• Knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.

• A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) are from refereed journal articles.

• At least three (3) years post-qualification work experience. 

• Is up to date with industry standards.

• Be registered by a relevant professional body

Job Objective

We are seeking a qualified Finance, IT or FinTech professional with experience in digital finance, mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation, plus knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.

Duties and responsibilities

• To teach in areas allocated by the Head of Department.  

• Designing, developing, planning and delivering a range of programmes of study, sometimes for entirely new courses at various levels.  

• Delivering high-quality lectures and practicals.  

• Reviewing course content and materials on a regular basis, updating when required.  

• Collaborating with academic colleagues on course development, curriculum changes and the development of research activities.  

• Carrying out research and writing research grant proposals.  

• Seeking and participating in consultancies.  

• Presenting research papers at national or international conferences and other similar events.  

• Dissemination of research outputs.  

• Providing mentorship and career guidance to students and staff.  

• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the supervisors or as captured in your detailed job description

qualification and experience

• PhD in Finance, IT or FinTech from a recognised/accredited University in the relevant field. 

• Master's in Finance, IT or FinTech from a recognised/accredited University.

• Experience in mobile money, payments, digital lending or banking innovation 

• Knowledge of financial-sector regulation and data protection.

• A minimum of twenty-four (24) publication points, of which at least sixteen (16) are from refereed journal articles.

• At least three (3) years post-qualification work experience. 

• Is up to date with industry standards.

• Be registered by a relevant professional body