
Ecobank Uganda Limited
Banking + 2 more
Description
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business or a related field; master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA) preferred.
- 6 years of experience in Business segments with significant exposure to credit structuring and relationship management.
- Proven track record of originating and executing complex corporate lending transactions.
- Deep understanding of corporate finance, treasury products, trade finance and cash management.
- Strong risk management skills and knowledge of regulatory requirements.
- Experience leading teams and managing budgets and P&L.
- Ability to analyse industry trends, financial statements and macroeconomic factors.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Responsibilities
Business and Financial performance
- Execute the affiliate’s banking strategy to grow market share, revenues and profitability.
- Acquire new clients and deepen relationships with existing customers across lending, deposits, trade finance and payments, grow loans, and fee income.
- Develop tailored solutions including working capital facilities, term loans, trade services, cash management, FX and treasury products.
- Ensure rigorous credit analysis, risk assessment and adherence to internal credit policies and regulatory requirements.
Client Portfolio Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for corporate clients in the oil & gas sector.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to enhance satisfaction and retention.
- Understand client needs and deliver customized financial solutions.
- Business Development
Customer Excellence
- Cross-selling of digital platforms, payroll, insurance, asset management and investment banking services to corporate clients.
- Coordinate with product, treasury and trade finance teams to deliver competitive pricing and bespoke solutions.
- Develop sector-specific expertise and insights to identify opportunities and mitigate risks in priority industries.
Leadership and people management
- Onboarding, KYC/AML compliance and client documentation processes to ensure regulatory adherence.
- Collaborate with risk management, legal, compliance and operations to ensure smooth execution of transactions.
- Monitor market trends, sectoral dynamics and competitor activities to identify opportunities and manage risks.
- Cross-selling of cash management, FX, insurance and payroll solutions to deepen client engagement.
Process, control and operational performance
- Advocate for clients internally and coordinate cross-functional resources to provide holistic solutions.
- Represent the bank at industry events, forums and business conferences to enhance brand visibility and thought leadership.
- Promote ESG, sustainability and responsible banking practises
Credit & Risk Management
- Assess client creditworthiness and work together with the credit analyst to prepare comprehensive credit proposals.
- Monitor portfolio performance and ensure compliance with the banks’ credit risk policies.
- Collaborate with credit analysts and risk teams to mitigate exposures.
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