VISA International Settlement Officer at First Bank of Nigeria
Job Description
Daily settlement of Visa International acquired & issuing transactions, including merchant refunds and issuer/acquirer chargeback to VISA credit customers.
Settlement of international NOU transactions for the following card types: Visa credit cards, Visa prepaid (NGN & USD), and Visa Gold.
Contact and follow up with Emerging Market Payment (EMP - our third-party processor) for credit cards & Unified Payments Services Limited (UPSL) on exceptions arising from daily settlement files.
Review with E-business and processing of VISA International monthly billing to the bank (training costs, issuer fees, acquirer fees, etc.).
Use VSS reports (110, 120, 210, and 300) to process the breakdown of settlement values into various settlement and subsidiary accounts.
Visa offshore account funding: Reconcile the Visa credit card offshore transactions to determine the figure that will be reimbursed to the offshore account.
Prepare schedules and instructions to the corporate loans department and treasury department for reimbursement of the offshore VISA Settlement Account with SCB NY with funds recouped from First Bank VISA cardholders for transactions done internationally.
Review and resolve discrepancies and issues raised on domiciliary accounts related to VISA international transactions.
Monitor the VISA Settlement Account with SCB NY to ensure it is adequately funded to receive the daily Net Settlement amounts.
Advise treasury deal margin for VISA ACOB currency conversion for the bank to buy dollars and receive the Naira equivalent at an advised rate.
POS ACQUIRED DOLLAR process for settlement of merchants for transactions consummated on the merchant’s terminal.
As part of the bank’s Information Security requirements, maintain the security of all entrusted information and comply with the principles and policies in the Information Security Handbook.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education: B.Sc/HND in any discipline, preferably a numerate discipline.
Familiarity with electronic banking products is very essential.
Analytical skills and willingness to learn are key recruitment criteria.