Shape the Future of Banking with SBM Bank Kenya
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At SBM Bank Kenya, we are more than a financial institution – we are a growth partner, empowering people and businesses with innovative financial solutions. As part of the SBM Group, a leading financial services provider with a footprint across Mauritius, India, Madagascar, and Kenya, we combine global strength with local expertise. We are committed to hiring individuals who are driven, collaborative, and passionate about creating impact in the banking and financial services industry.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a range of exciting career opportunities across several departments. Whether you’re an experienced banking professional or just starting out in your career, explore the open positions below and take your next step with us.
1. Branch Manager
Band/Level: Manager
Department: Consumer Banking
Contract Terms: Open-Ended
Location: Nairobi & Pwani Regions
Expiry Date: 06 June 2025
Job Description:
As a Branch Manager, you will oversee all operations and business development activities at your assigned branch. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and achieving set targets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and grow the branch’s retail and SME banking portfolio.
- Oversee daily branch operations including customer service, compliance, and risk management.
- Drive sales and business development initiatives to increase revenue and market share.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through effective relationship management.
- Supervise branch staff and foster a performance-driven culture.
- Prepare reports on branch performance and submit timely insights to senior management.
- Uphold compliance with all regulatory and internal operational requirements.
2. Assistant Manager, Information Security
Band/Level: Assistant Manager
Department: Risk
Contract Terms: Open-Ended
Location: Head Office
Expiry Date: 06 June 2025
Job Description:
As an Assistant Manager in Information Security, your role will focus on protecting the bank’s information assets by monitoring, analyzing, and managing cybersecurity threats and risks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and respond to cybersecurity incidents and provide guidance for remediation.
- Conduct regular risk assessments on IT systems and ensure security measures are up-to-date.
- Collaborate with IT and risk teams to enforce security policies, standards, and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with local and international information security regulations.
- Support the development of the bank’s information security strategy and incident response plans.
- Train and raise awareness among staff on security practices and phishing threats.
- Perform system audits and recommend enhancements to ensure data protection and risk mitigation.
3. Relationship Manager, Business Banking
Band/Level: Manager
Department: SME
Contract Terms: Open-Ended
Location: Nairobi
Expiry Date: 06 June 2025
Job Description:
The Relationship Manager for Business Banking is responsible for managing and expanding the bank’s SME client base, offering tailored financial solutions that meet the needs of growing businesses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Acquire and manage SME clients to grow the bank’s business banking portfolio.
- Develop customized financial solutions, including credit facilities, for SME customers.
- Conduct credit appraisals and ensure sound risk assessment in loan proposals.
- Monitor account performance and proactively manage client relationships.
- Identify cross-selling opportunities and promote the full range of the bank’s products.
- Work with internal teams to ensure efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory updates affecting SME banking.
4. Intern, Procurement
Band/Level: Intern
Department: Finance & Strategy
Contract Terms: Fixed Term Contract
Location: Head Office
Expiry Date: 06 June 2025
Job Description:
This internship in Procurement is ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience in sourcing, vendor management, and procurement processes within the financial services sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in sourcing suppliers and obtaining quotations for goods and services.
- Support the maintenance of procurement records and vendor databases.
- Collaborate with internal departments to gather procurement needs.
- Help in preparing purchase orders and ensuring delivery timelines are met.
- Participate in supplier evaluation processes and performance monitoring.
- Support contract documentation and filing for audit readiness.
- Learn and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the procurement function.
Why Work at SBM Bank Kenya?
- Innovation and Growth: We foster a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.
- Empowered Teams: At SBM, your ideas are valued, and your growth is a priority.
- Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity and promote equal opportunity for all employees.
- Career Development: With structured learning paths and leadership exposure, you’ll thrive here.