Equity Bank Kenya is committed to transforming lives and expanding opportunities for wealth creation across the country. With a strong heritage of trust and excellence, we are proud to be one of the largest banks in the region by customer base and asset size. Our mission is to offer inclusive financial services that socially and economically empower our clients and stakeholders.
As part of our strategic growth and commitment to innovation, we are expanding our workforce and looking for dynamic, purpose-driven professionals to join our diverse team. We invite qualified individuals with a passion for impact to explore the following exciting career opportunities at Equity Bank Kenya.
The deadline for each position is indicated, and we encourage timely submissions. Kindly read the job descriptions thoroughly to determine where your skills best align.
Enterprise Systems Administrator
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 6, 2025
The Enterprise Systems Administrator will manage, support, and maintain the Bank’s enterprise systems to ensure maximum performance, availability, and security. This includes systems supporting business-critical operations such as core banking, customer management, and enterprise resource planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain enterprise software applications and systems.
- Ensure regular updates, patches, and upgrades are applied to minimize vulnerabilities.
- Manage system performance through monitoring tools and proactive adjustments.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve system-related incidents.
- Document configurations, processes, and procedures for enterprise systems.
- Provide second-level support for service desk escalations related to enterprise systems.
Assistant Manager – Information Systems Audit
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
This role supports the execution of audits related to information systems, focusing on IT infrastructure, applications, and data integrity. The position ensures controls are in place and aligned with operational, compliance, and strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct risk assessments and develop audit programs for IT processes and systems.
- Evaluate effectiveness of internal controls related to data security, system access, and configuration.
- Prepare audit reports highlighting findings and recommending corrective actions.
- Follow up on audit recommendations and provide advisory support to IT departments.
- Keep abreast of regulatory changes and audit methodologies applicable to IT environments.
NOC Shift Engineer
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 6, 2025
The NOC Shift Engineer is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the bank’s network and infrastructure systems to ensure 24/7 operational integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor network and system alerts, identifying and resolving issues in real-time.
- Escalate unresolved incidents to appropriate technical teams while maintaining logs.
- Conduct routine checks and ensure backup systems and disaster recovery are functional.
- Maintain performance reports and collaborate with IT teams to optimize system availability.
- Work in a rotational shift setup to provide round-the-clock coverage.
Group DFS Operations Manager
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 6, 2025
This position oversees operational support for Digital Financial Services (DFS), ensuring high availability, risk mitigation, and compliance in DFS processes across the group.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead operational strategy for DFS and ensure SLA adherence.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline mobile and digital banking processes.
- Identify operational risks and implement preventive measures.
- Monitor KPIs and operational performance across digital platforms.
- Drive process innovation to enhance customer digital experiences.
Shift Manager
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 6, 2025
The Shift Manager will manage and coordinate operational activities during assigned shifts to maintain continuous service delivery and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise shift teams and allocate resources based on workload and priorities.
- Ensure adherence to operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Address technical and customer issues promptly during shifts.
- Maintain shift logs, performance reports, and handover documentation.
- Provide coaching and training to shift staff as necessary.
Technical Product Manager
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 6, 2025
The Technical Product Manager leads the design and delivery of digital products aligned with customer needs and business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define product vision and roadmap in consultation with business units.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop technical requirements.
- Prioritize product features based on business impact and technical feasibility.
- Drive product launches and coordinate cross-functional activities.
- Track product performance and iterate based on feedback and analytics.
General Manager, Sustainable Finance (EBKL)
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 29, 2025
The General Manager will lead sustainable finance strategies and ensure environmental, social, and governance (ESG) integration in banking operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute sustainability financing frameworks and programs.
- Engage stakeholders to align banking solutions with national and global ESG goals.
- Monitor regulatory and market developments to adapt strategies.
- Manage sustainable investment portfolios and impact assessments.
- Represent the bank in relevant forums and promote advocacy on sustainable finance.
Relationship Manager – SME
Location: Multiple Locations
Closing Date: June 4, 2025
The Relationship Manager will manage and grow a portfolio of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by delivering tailored financial solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop new business opportunities with SMEs across sectors.
- Conduct credit appraisals and monitor portfolio performance.
- Offer customized banking products and cross-sell services.
- Provide financial advisory services to SME clients.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Relationship Supervisor – SME
Location: Multiple Locations
Closing Date: June 4, 2025
This role supports the Relationship Manager in overseeing SME customer portfolios and operational support activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in customer onboarding and documentation.
- Coordinate credit processing and disbursement.
- Support customer relationship activities and after-sales service.
- Monitor account utilization and flag overdue accounts.
- Generate performance reports for review and planning.
Senior Manager – Sales and Business Growth
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 4, 2025
The Senior Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth and overseeing sales operations across various market segments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement sales strategies aligned with corporate goals.
- Lead sales teams to achieve business targets.
- Monitor competitor activity and market trends.
- Collaborate with product teams for sales enablement tools and campaigns.
- Prepare business forecasts and strategic performance analysis.
Assistant Manager – Workforce & Operations
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 4, 2025
The Assistant Manager supports operational planning and workforce optimization across departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze workforce data and recommend staffing models.
- Develop and implement operational process improvements.
- Coordinate interdepartmental workflows and service standards.
- Oversee scheduling, attendance, and productivity metrics.
- Support training and capacity building initiatives.
Head of Sector – Co-operatives & Microfinance Institutions
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: June 2, 2025
The Head of Sector provides strategic leadership and development of cooperative and MFI relationships across the network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build partnerships and customized solutions for co-operatives and MFIs.
- Lead product innovation for sector-specific financial services.
- Monitor sector risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Support regional teams with sector intelligence and growth plans.
- Represent the bank in sector associations and forums.
Senior Manager, Business Financial Crime Surveillance
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
The role manages surveillance activities to detect and prevent financial crimes in business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee transaction monitoring and alerts resolution.
- Ensure compliance with anti-money laundering regulations.
- Develop case files for suspicious activity and report to relevant authorities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and compliance teams.
- Enhance analytical tools for proactive financial crime detection.
Senior Manager, Business CFCC Risk Assessments & Governance
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
The role focuses on the governance and risk assessment of Conduct, Financial Crime, and Compliance (CFCC) operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement CFCC governance frameworks.
- Conduct risk assessments across business units.
- Facilitate training and awareness campaigns on compliance matters.
- Maintain up-to-date risk registers and mitigation plans.
- Support internal and external audit reviews.
DevOps Manager
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
The DevOps Manager oversees the automation, monitoring, and deployment of applications across IT environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
- Monitor application and system performance.
- Collaborate with development teams for deployment readiness.
- Enhance platform reliability and recovery strategies.
- Drive continuous improvement in DevOps practices.
Senior Cyber Defense Manager
Location: Kenya
Closing Date: May 30, 2025
This role leads cyber defense initiatives, including incident detection, response, and threat intelligence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage cybersecurity incident response strategies.
- Lead threat analysis and vulnerability management efforts.
- Establish cyber threat intelligence and monitoring systems.
- Collaborate with internal and external cybersecurity stakeholders.
- Conduct security assessments and penetration testing.
Apply Now
If you meet the job requirements and are eager to work in an innovative and inclusive environment, we welcome your application via our online recruitment platform.
Please note that the specific method of application (email or online link) will be provided on our official careers page or vacancy listings.
