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Senior-level Accounting, finance, banking, insurance jobs in Ruiru, Kenya
6 jobs found
Sidian Bank
Senior Manager – Branch Operations & Service Delivery
8 days left to apply
Posted: 9 Nov 2026
Technical University of Kenya
Chief Internal Auditor Grade XVa
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Expired
Posted: 23 Oct 2026
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Rose Avenue Consulting
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Head of Credit - Wholesale Banking
Description
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and approve wholesale credit proposals (new facilities, renewals, amendments and cancellations) in line with internal policies, market dynamics and financial analysis, escalating those beyond delegated authority.
- Analyse and verify credit documentation, including financial statements and bank records, liaising with Wholesale Senior Relationship Managers and Relationship Managers for clarifications or additional information.
- Conduct client visits, independently or with Relationship Managers, to gain deeper insight into the client’s business, operations and market environment.
- Review credit decisions made by delegated authority holders within the unit to ensure consistency and adherence to policy.
- Respond to audit requirements and ensure timely resolution of audit findings relating to the wholesale credit function.
- Monitor the corporate credit portfolio, tracking renewals, limit expiries, early vintage performance indicators, migration and portfolio at risk (PAR).
- Ensure compliance with turnaround times (TATs) and service level agreements for credit processing and approvals.
- Support the development and continuous improvement of credit policies, manuals and risk frameworks.
- Contribute to the creation and refinement of product standards and guidelines for wholesale lending programmes.
- Prepare and deliver periodic reports on the wholesale credit portfolio, covering performance trends, risk indicators, limit utilisation and compliance metrics.
- Ensure timely submission of reports to senior management, regulators and internal stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making and portfolio oversight.
- Lead and mentor the wholesale credit team, ensuring high performance, accountability and a culture of proactive risk management and compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related field from a recognised institution.
- Certified Credit Professional (CCP) or Diploma in Credit Management.
- Professional certification in AKIB/CIB, CPA (K) or ACCA.
- A Master’s degree in a business-related field from a recognised university is an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in credit risk, corporate banking or wholesale lending, of which at least three (3) years must be in a supervisory or team leadership role.
- Experience with complex credit structures, syndicated loans or sector-specific lending is an added advantage.
Technical Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of banking operations (international and domestic).
- Credit risk principles and regulatory frameworks.
- Wholesale credit analysis.
- Portfolio oversight.
- Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
- Good policy development and management capabilities.
- Financial acumen.
- Financial regulations (domestic and international).
- Risk management and financial standards (domestic and international).
- Project management.
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