Career Opportunities at Equity Bank
Equity Bank is one of the region’s leading Banks whose purpose is to transform the lives and livelihoods of the people of Africa socially and economically by availing them modern, inclusive financial services that maximize their opportunities.
Equity Bank is one of the region’s leading Banks whose purpose is to transform the lives and livelihoods of the people of Africa socially and economically by availing them modern, inclusive financial services that maximize their opportunities.
Currently the Bank is seeking additional talent to serve in the
role outlined below:
Product Managers
Product Managers
8 Positions
The Position
Reporting to the General. Manager - Marketing, the role holders
will manage a set of products by guiding a team charged with a product line
contribution as a business unit.
This extends from increasing profitability of both existing & new products.
He/She will. be expected to plan, develop and direct marketing
efforts for particular brands or products management of their profit and loss
plus determination of their business strategy.
The product managers will serve in an inter-disciplinary role
with teams of different expertise to facilitate product management.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Managing
the product life cycle line from strategic planning to tactical
activities.
- Specifying
market requirements for current and future products to increase
profitability.
- Driving
a solution set across development teams through market requirements,
product contract and positioning.
- Developing
and implementing a company - wide go - to - market plan, working with all
stakeholders.
- Analyzing
potential partner relationships for products.
- Developing
product strategies and policies to consider product life cycle and product
differentiation.
- Creating
and applying new ideas to promote products that suits the company and fits
the business model.
- Developing
and executing product marketing plans.
- Promoting
the Bank’s brand image.
Candidates Profile and Qualifications
- Bachelors
degree in Commerce, Marketing, Economics, Business Administration/Management
or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- At
least 10 years experience in Marketing or product management, 3 of which
must have been at senior management level.
- Holders
of professional. banking and/or marketing qualifications will have an
added advantage.
Desired Skills and Ability
- Goal
and results oriented.
- Strong
management skills including business planning, employee and partner
relations.
- Outstanding
problem solving skills with focus on process improvement.
- Highly
organized and excellent time manager.
- Meticulous,
detail oriented and works well under pressure.
- Ability
to multi task, work independently, and collaborate effectively with a
team.
- Strong
leadership and communication skills.
- Commercial
management skills.
- Strong
interpersonal skills.
- World
class customer service skills.
- Training
skills.
- Strategy
formulation and execution skills.
If you meet the above requirements, submit your application to
the email address below by 11th February 2013.
Please include a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of the
relevant certificates, testimonials, current pay and daytime telephone contact
and email address.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Email to: jobs@equitybank.co.ke
Equity Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
We value the diversity of
individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights, values and what they bring to the
workplace.