How To Work From Home For A Bank

This article will teach you how to work for a bank from home, with the sole intention to fulfill all your job requirements, except sitting at the branch all day.
Bank: CBN
What you should know
It is no news that many Nigerian banks have opened online and overseas branches that are as high as 3,000 miles away from their Nigerian branches.
This is certainly the first and last time we are discussing the services of CBN. However, if you still have not heard about any of these, then you do not know what you are talking about.
In the light of such, this article is meant to help Nigerians that are thinking about working for a Nigerian bank from home.
The CBN is one of the most prominent Nigerian banks in the world, and the next time you talk about this institution, you have to know how to work for them, to earn extra income.
The Basics
The CBN has 12 specialized regions, each with an area of focus. However, each is made up of a team of highly qualified people, most of whom are based in Abuja.
For example, the Interbank ATM Finance Department, headed by Mr. Yunus Yakasai, is in the Lagos State headquarters. There is also the Foreign Exchange Department, headed by a dedicated CBN manager.
Now that you have the basis of understanding the CBN, it is time to dig a little deeper into the organization.
Working for the CBN
The CBN works on behalf of the Government of Nigeria, just as its name indicates. This means that, as a Bank Employee, you are simply a government contractor.
However, working for the CBN means that you will work for other people like Mr. Y. Yakasai mentioned above.
And, if you look closely, it will make you wonder why you would want to work for someone that has a better salary than you.
You will also have to deal with high temperatures and a lot of manual work.
However, this does not have to deter you. There are several other advantages as well.
First of all, if you don’t like the feeling of cold, you can easily opt to work in a warmer area. For example, the Consumer Finance Department works in a private building, which is at least two to three degrees warmer than the office.
Secondly, there are quite a few benefits that come with working for the CBN.
Even though you will not get paid any extra salary if you decide to work for the CBN for more than a year, you will have access to certain perks that you won’t find elsewhere.
For example, you will get free access to state-of-the-art devices, and a lot of opportunities to travel to different locations, if you are willing to work for the bank for more than six months.
Moreover, the CBN gives you access to several free tools and training courses, free gas cards, and a lot more.
What are the job duties?
You will be expected to work at least four hours per day, on weekdays.
This is particularly important, as there are a lot of tasks that need to be done every day, and each one has different requirements.
By Friday, you should have finished all of your work and will be assigned a new task for the next week.
However, the CBN provides a lot of guidance, and you will be able to handle all of the tasks that you are assigned with ease.
What salary to expect?
The CBN is one of the most reputable banks in the world, and not just in Nigeria. Therefore, if you decide to work for the CBN, you are bound to earn a handsome salary.
Before you start working for the CBN, you need to make sure that you have a basic understanding of how the bank works, and that you can comply with all of the rules that it has.
For example, you will need to be authorized by the Legal Department, and you will be required to obtain a work permit.
Also, you will need to ensure that you have a legal contract with the bank and that you have an employment agreement, too.
As you will see from our website, you will be in charge of doing a lot of these things, but you do not have to worry.
The CBN offers a full-time contract for graduates and professionals, but you will also be able to apply for a part-time job.
You can, for example, take a part-time course in the Department of Consumer Finance, or get access to all of the free resources and services that the CBN provides.
How to get a job at the CBN?
To apply for a job at the CBN, you can first log on to www.cbn.gov.ng, and click on “Apply for a job.”
You will then be given access to a page where you can download an application.
You can also use this page to learn more about the role that you are applying for, and what are the general duties of the positions that the bank offers.
As you will see, if you are in a position to be employed at the CBN, you will get paid a fair salary, and you will enjoy a lot of benefits, such as:
- Full security.
- Flexible hours.
- Attendance at all meetings with key clients and business partners.
- Official communication vehicle.
- Free gas cards.
- A personal invitation to conferences and events.
- Perks in keeping with your position.
- A free consulting package.
- A brand new state-of-the-art vehicle for each employee.
- Nigerian travel agencies also provide many incentives, such as free bus tickets and accommodation.
Also, if you want to move from one office to another, you will be offered a free car and driver, and you will get a special driver's license.
Also, you will be provided with an air ticket for every official visit that you are expected to make.