At SBM Bank Kenya, we are committed to shaping the future of banking by enabling our customers to grow their personal wealth, expand their businesses, and contribute meaningfully to economic development. As part of our continuous growth and transformation strategy, we are currently looking for passionate, skilled, and innovative professionals to join our dynamic team across various departments. If you believe in performance with purpose, these roles offer the perfect platform to build your career while making a difference.
Below are our currently available positions:
1. Director, Human Resources
Band/Level: Director
Department: Human Resources
Contract Terms: Open Ended
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Expiry Date: 29 April 2025
Job Description:
- Lead and manage the HR function to align with the bank’s strategic objectives.
- Formulate, implement, and monitor HR strategies and policies across all departments.
- Drive talent acquisition, performance management, employee engagement, and organizational development.
- Provide strategic counsel to executive leadership on people-related matters.
- Champion change management initiatives and a high-performance culture.
- Ensure compliance with labor laws and industry standards.
2. Assistant Relationship Manager, Trade Finance (1 Position)
Band/Level: Assistant Manager
Department: Corporate & Institutional Banking
Contract Terms: Open Ended
Location: Head Office
Expiry Date: 06 May 2025
Job Description:
- Support relationship managers in maintaining and growing trade finance portfolios.
- Assist in structuring and executing trade transactions to meet client needs.
- Monitor client performance and coordinate documentation and credit appraisals.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure service delivery and risk mitigation.
- Prepare reports and assist in the achievement of set trade finance targets.
3. Relationship Manager, Transaction Banking (1 Position)
Band/Level: Manager
Department: Corporate & Institutional Banking
Contract Terms: Open Ended
Location: Head Office
Expiry Date: 06 May 2025
Job Description:
- Manage a portfolio of corporate clients and provide customized transaction banking solutions.
- Cross-sell transaction banking products such as cash management, payments, and collections.
- Develop strong client relationships to drive revenue growth and improve wallet share.
- Collaborate with product and operations teams to ensure client satisfaction.
- Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to remain competitive.
4. Bancassurance Sales Officers (6 Positions)
Band/Level: Officer
Department: Corporate & Institutional Banking
Contract Terms: Fixed Term (2 Years)
Location: Nairobi Regions
Expiry Date: 06 May 2025
Job Description:
- Sell bancassurance products to existing and potential clients.
- Conduct client needs analysis to tailor insurance solutions.
- Drive acquisition and retention of customers through proactive relationship building.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal guidelines in all sales activities.
- Achieve set sales targets and provide regular activity reports to management.
- Conduct client training and awareness campaigns on insurance solutions.
5. Assistant Manager – Forex Trading Dealer
Band/Level: Assistant Manager
Department: Treasury
Contract Terms: Open Ended
Location: Head Office
Expiry Date: 06 May 2025
Job Description:
- Execute foreign exchange trades in accordance with the bank’s policies and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor market trends and provide timely insights to internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain client relationships and offer competitive pricing to institutional clients.
- Manage FX risks by adhering to trading limits and risk management protocols.
- Prepare market reports and maintain trading records for audit and regulatory reviews.
Why Join SBM Bank?
SBM Bank Kenya is part of SBM Group, a leading financial services provider based in Mauritius, with a growing footprint in East Africa. We foster a culture of innovation, integrity, and continuous learning. As an employee, you’ll gain exposure to regional banking, leadership mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities and businesses alike.
