Wema Bank has been awarded the prestigious certification as a “Great Place to Work” for 2024-2025, recognizing its commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture and promoting innovation. This marks the second consecutive year the bank has received this honor.
The Great Place to Work certification is a globally acknowledged standard that evaluates an organization’s workplace environment, practices, and employee feedback. Wema Bank’s recognition highlights its dedication to employee well-being and a supportive work atmosphere.
In its announcement, Wema Bank noted that it offers industry-leading employee benefits, such as one of the longest standard leave days in the sector, a cost-of-living adjustment to alleviate economic pressures, and salary increases for part-time employees.
The bank also provides facilities like a standard creche and a fully equipped gym, reinforcing its commitment to work-life balance and physical wellness.
Moruf Oseni, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank, credited these achievements to the bank’s strong focus on employee welfare. “Our exceptional output as a bank is a direct result of the dedicated input of our employees, particularly the millennials who drive our success,” Oseni stated. He emphasized the bank’s ongoing commitment to creating an enriching and fulfilling work experience for all employees.
In addition to this recognition, Wema Bank recently launched ALATPay, a new payment gateway designed for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). This platform provides a secure shopping experience for customers and ensures instant settlement for merchants through their unique ALATPay link, enhancing financial accessibility in the country.
