Banking Jobs in Nairobi Kenya


Our client seeks to fill the following positions in the banking sector.

Agribusiness Specialist (SME Banking)
 
Location: Nairobi
 

Industry: Banking
 
The person will be responsible for the growth of market share and profitability of the Agribusiness segment through product development and execution of the Agribusiness strategy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To implement the Agribusiness strategy for SME banking.
  • Develop annual plans for the business in-order to build a profitable asset portfolio and deposits from agribusiness sector.
  • Grow and Maintain market share for assets and Liabilities in the Agribusiness Banking segment through innovative product development of the Agribusiness products and solutions for acceptable and commercially viable value chains.
  • Analyze the market trends in the agriculture sector and competitively position the bank product offering for the agriculture sector.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in the agriculture sector and actors for various value chains in order to tap in on banking opportunities
  • Drive cross-selling of agribusiness products to existing and Bank customers
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
  • University Degree in a Business Related field from a recognized University/ institution. Those with an MBA or CIM, MSK/Agribusiness certification) will have an added advantage.
  • 4-6 years proven experience in the agriculture sector and at least 2 years’ experience in a financial institution covering sales/relationship management.
Key Competencies & Skills:
  • Experience in resolution of customer complaints/relationship management
  • A thorough knowledge of Agribusiness products and Banking Industry knowledge.
  • Excellent high quality interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to network and develop strong business relations
Relationship Manager - Chinese Market – SME Banking
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Industry: Banking

The jobholder will ensure that customer’s requirements are met through product attributes and service expectations and to maintain close relationship between the bank and its SME clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Enhancement of wallet share for every client.
  • Direct and through references, enhancement of business.
  • Enhance sales in all other third party products for fee based earning.
  • Preparing & implementing sales plan/activities to acquire, expand and retention profitable relationships
  • Identifying and evaluating potential customers’ financial and service needs and recommend product/service offerings in liaison with Product Development Manager.
  • Identifying and developing new profitable business relationship.
  • Planning and implementing campaigns for sales promotions
  • Providing timely and value added services across Banks clientele, initiate and follow through partnerships and networking with Branches and Head office Credit.
  • Provide relationship management on matters regarding supply chain and SME between branches and head office.
  • Responsible for the actual preparation of credit applications and supporting loan documentation
  • Credit Origination Fulfilment.
  • By monitoring all loan facilities in the portfolio (on a joint responsibility basis with Credit Division) on a daily basis against set parameters/ conditions.
  • Manage the day to-day SME portfolio of the BANK under the Head of SME Banking guidance
  • Sales support.
  • To maximize revenue generation and margins for the Bank.
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
  • University Degree in a Business Related field from a recognized University/ institution. Those with AKIB Diploma, CPA-K/CPS/ACCA and MBA will have an added advantage.
  • 3-5 years proven experience in Banking sector and at least 2 years’ experience in a financial institution covering sales/relationship management
  • Must have experience in working with Chinese owned companies operating in East Africa
  • Knowledge in Credit Analysis and Monitoring
  • Knowledge in Bank Products
  • Speakers of one of the common Chinese languages will be at a distinct advantage
Key Competencies & Skills:
  • Experience in resolution of customer complaints/relationship management
  • Excellent high quality interpersonal, communication, selling and negotiation skills with the ability to network and develop strong business relation
  • Excellent planning, Organization, problem solving and analytical
  • Competence in credit skills, product development
  • Financial analysis
  • Trade Finance
If you meet the mentioned job criteria kindly send your CV and application to recruit@humantalentrecruit.com before 19th May, 2013.

Indicate the position applied for, your current and expected salary on the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.