Kenya Commercial Bank, renowned for its diversity and growth in the Region is currently strengthening its support for group operations and business with the aim of maintaining Best Practice whilst also responding to the growing Business needs to support internal and external Customer Service delivery objectives and increase shareholder value.
To this end the following challenging positions have arisen and candidates with the requisite competencies and qualifications described below are hereby encouraged to apply.
Risk Manager-KCB Sudan
Job Ref KCBS 25/2010
The Position
Reporting dually to the Managing Director, KCB Sudan and Group Chief Risk Officer, the Country Risk Manager will offer Risk oversight to the subsidiary and build an integrated risk management framework to identify, evaluate, manage, measure and monitor enterprise –wide risk management.
Key Responsibilities
The major responsibilities of this position will be to customize Group policies & procedures with support from the group to suit the local environment, specifically as regards to:
To this end the following challenging positions have arisen and candidates with the requisite competencies and qualifications described below are hereby encouraged to apply.
Risk Manager-KCB Sudan
Job Ref KCBS 25/2010
The Position
Reporting dually to the Managing Director, KCB Sudan and Group Chief Risk Officer, the Country Risk Manager will offer Risk oversight to the subsidiary and build an integrated risk management framework to identify, evaluate, manage, measure and monitor enterprise –wide risk management.
Key Responsibilities
The major responsibilities of this position will be to customize Group policies & procedures with support from the group to suit the local environment, specifically as regards to:
- Develop and establish systems, policies and procedures to identify, control, manage and measure enterprise-wide non-financial risk for the subsidiary.
- Ensure that enterprise-wide risk management policies, controls and procedures, are effectively implemented, disseminated and complied with across the subsidiary.
- Develop and compile pertinent analytical Risk Reports for Country Senior Management, Central Group Risk function and the Board to facilitate active risk oversight.
- Ensure that the country’s risk framework is in accordance with regulator guidelines and in conformity with Group requirements.
- Implement the Group risk management policies, procedures and controls as guided by Group Risk function
- Establish an effective Country Anti-Money Laundering and Know Your Customer policy as guided by Group Risk.
- Ensuring audit and BCM compliance of the businesses units within the Bank in a timely manner in line with statutory regulations and internal policies and procedures.
- Identify, measure, monitor and manage credit risks
- Establishing an integrated country-wide framework for measuring and monitoring all aspects of market risk across the firm.
- Enhance responsible Ethics management through implementation of Ethics Compliance framework and encouraging compliance to standards and procedures.
- Establish a comprehensive and continuing training programme on the various risks that the Bank faces so as to embed knowledge of policies and procedures across the business.
The Person
For the above position, the successful applicant should have:-
For the above position, the successful applicant should have:-
- A University Degree from a recognized university. Possession of an MBA in relevant field and a Professional qualification in Accounting/Banking, FRM, CPA (K), ACCA, PRMIA, CFA, AKIB, ACIB will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 4 years proven management banking experience in risk management environment and / or Risk based Internal Audit environment.
- Knowledge of bank-wide business functions including Operations, Credit (evaluation & administration), Treasury, etc as well as knowledge of the bank’s products and services.
- Good understanding of regulatory requirements, Basel II business line classification and general banking procedures
- Specialized training in risk control environment
- Proficiency in any standard risk MIS, using key Banking systems.
- Project Management skills
- Good knowledge of MS – Word, Excel, PPT, Project, Visio
- Excellent leadership, organizational, analytical and planning skills
- Business and Financial analytical skills.
- Process methodologies awareness.
If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts quoting the respective job title and ref in the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke
To be considered your application must be received by 9th July 2010.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
