Career Opportunities at Absa Bank Kenya
Absa Bank Kenya, part of Absa Group Limited, is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals to join its diverse and high-performing team. Absa Group is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups, listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, offering integrated solutions across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management, and insurance.
The Bank currently has the following opportunities:
1. ServiceNow Specialist ITOM Support Engineer (KE)
Reference: R-15984206
Location: Absa Headquarters (KE)
Work Type: Remote
Posted: 5 Days Ago
Application Deadline: 8 March 2026
This role is responsible for supporting and optimizing the ServiceNow IT Operations Management (ITOM) platform to ensure stable and efficient IT service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support and administration for the ServiceNow ITOM module.
- Monitor system performance and resolve incidents related to IT operations tools.
- Support configuration, integration, and enhancement of ServiceNow capabilities.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to improve service visibility.
- Maintain documentation and ensure adherence to IT governance standards.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within IT operations.
2. Specialist Data Engineer
Reference: R-15984242
Location: Absa Headquarters (KE)
Work Type: Hybrid
Posted: 5 Days Ago
Application Deadline: 8 March 2026
The Specialist Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain scalable data solutions that support analytics, reporting, and business intelligence initiatives across the bank.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and integration processes.
- Design scalable data architecture to support business needs.
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and reliability.
- Collaborate with analytics and business teams to translate requirements into data solutions.
- Optimize data workflows for performance and efficiency.
- Support governance and compliance standards related to data management.
3. Business Development Manager – Card Issuing
Reference: R-15984136
Location: Absa Headquarters (KE)
Work Type: Hybrid
Posted: 6 Days Ago
Application Deadline: 4 March 2026
This role focuses on driving growth within the card issuing business by identifying opportunities, building partnerships, and expanding the card portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategies to grow the card issuing portfolio.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and partnerships.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders and partners.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform strategy.
- Drive revenue growth and meet performance targets.
- Collaborate with product, risk, and operations teams to deliver solutions.
4. La Riba Universal Banker – Kisumu
Reference: R-15984096
Location: Kisumu Branch
Posted: 6 Days Ago
Application Deadline: 4 March 2026
The La Riba Universal Banker will deliver customer-centric banking services in line with Shariah-compliant banking principles while driving branch performance and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide front-line banking services to customers.
- Promote and cross-sell La Riba banking products and services.
- Ensure compliance with Shariah banking principles and internal policies.
- Support account opening, transactions processing, and customer inquiries.
- Contribute to branch sales and service targets.
- Maintain strong customer relationships to enhance retention and growth.
5. Relationship Manager – Commercial Banking
Reference: R-15984135
Location: Absa Headquarters (KE)
Posted: 6 Days Ago
Application Deadline: 4 March 2026
The Relationship Manager will manage and grow a portfolio of commercial banking clients by delivering tailored financial solutions and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage an assigned portfolio of commercial clients.
- Identify client needs and provide appropriate banking solutions.
- Drive revenue growth through cross-selling and upselling opportunities.
- Conduct regular client engagement and relationship reviews.
- Monitor credit performance and ensure adherence to risk policies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver seamless service to clients.