Work at KCB Group – Explore Exciting Career Opportunities
KCB Group is a leading financial services provider in East Africa, committed to attracting, nurturing, and developing the brightest talent in the industry. With over 6,200 employees across seven countries and more than 250 branches, KCB aims to be the destination of choice for professionals seeking meaningful and challenging careers. Our employee programs—including Internship, Graduate, Management, and Exchange Programs—offer opportunities to grow skills, build expertise, and make a real impact.
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team in the following roles:
1. Cybersecurity Analyst (Data & Privacy)
The Data Security Analyst plays a critical role in protecting KCB’s data assets by designing, implementing, and monitoring data security controls, policies, and procedures. This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets and supports ongoing risk management and continuous improvement initiatives. The analyst collaborates closely with teams in Enterprise Risk, Data Protection & Privacy, Enterprise Security Architecture, Technology, and various business units to ensure secure handling of data throughout its lifecycle.
Deadline: 30 January 2026
2. Senior Manager, Partnerships
The Senior Manager, Partnerships is responsible for identifying, developing, and managing strategic partnerships that drive business growth, expand market reach, and enhance value for KCB’s Retail Banking business. Partnerships span government and non-government organizations, associations, development partners, and distributors/retailers. The role involves strategy development, initiative execution, and relationship management to deliver sustainable revenue and customer benefits.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
3. Senior Manager, FBO & NGOs
This position leads and manages the MSME Faith-Based Organizations (FBO) and Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) sector portfolio. The Senior Manager provides strategic direction for sector growth, drives revenue performance, manages risk, and ensures delivery of fit-for-purpose solutions for agricultural MSME clients.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
4. Senior Manager, Self-Help Groups
The Senior Manager, Self-Help Groups drives growth and profitability within the self-help group segment. Responsibilities include developing tailored financial solutions, enhancing customer engagement, and ensuring effective execution of business strategies. The role focuses on proposition design, portfolio management, and stakeholder collaboration to position KCB as the trusted financial partner for self-help groups.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
5. Head, Strategic Partnerships & Commercial Growth
Reporting to the Group Director, Strategy and Innovation, this role is responsible for driving scalable growth through strategic partnerships and commercial ventures. The Head establishes and manages partnerships across tech, channel, and corporate sectors to expand market access, capabilities, and revenue. Responsibilities include strategy development, negotiation, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, opportunity identification, pipeline building, deal execution, and ensuring partnership success.
Deadline: 6 February 2026
6. Software Quality Assurance Analyst
The Software Quality Assurance Analyst performs quality reviews on business requirements, develops standardized testing methods, and leads execution of functional and non-functional tests. This role implements quality testing and reporting processes to ensure adherence to software development standards. The analyst reports to the Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance, and contributes to the delivery of high-quality software products.
Deadline: 6 February 2026
7. Manager, Clean Energy & Green Lending
This position is responsible for growing market share in the Clean Energy and Green Lending segment by developing and executing the MSME Oil and Gas sector strategy. The role focuses on achieving profitable growth of the Clean Energy and Green Lending portfolio, expanding assets and liabilities, and strengthening customer relationship management within the sector.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
8. Senior Manager, Agriculture
The Senior Manager, Agriculture leads and manages the MSME Agriculture sector portfolio. Key responsibilities include providing sector-specific strategic direction, driving revenue growth, managing risk, and ensuring delivery of customer-focused solutions aligned with KCB’s broader MSME ecosystem strategy.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
9. Senior Manager, Healthcare
The Senior Manager, Healthcare leads the MSME Health sector portfolio. The role provides strategic direction, drives revenue growth, manages risk, and ensures the delivery of tailored customer solutions in alignment with the overall MSME ecosystem strategy.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
10. Senior Manager, FMCG & Services
This role leads and manages the MSME Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Services sector portfolio. Responsibilities include providing sector-specific strategic guidance, enhancing revenue performance, managing risk, and ensuring delivery of relevant solutions to clients in line with KCB’s MSME strategy.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
11. Senior Manager, Oil, Gas, and Extractives
The Senior Manager, Oil, Gas & Extractives oversees the MSME Oil, Gas, and Extractives sector portfolio. Key duties include providing sector-specific strategic direction, driving revenue growth, managing risk, and delivering customized solutions for clients within the broader MSME ecosystem.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
12. Senior Manager, Education
This role leads the MSME Education sector portfolio, offering strategic direction, driving sector growth and revenue, managing risk, and ensuring delivery of solutions that align with KCB’s MSME ecosystem strategy. The Senior Manager ensures KCB remains a key financial partner in the education sector.
Deadline: 3 February 2026
Why Work at KCB?
KCB Group offers a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Employees benefit from structured programs such as Internships, Graduate Programs, Management Programs, and Exchange Programs. KCB is committed to providing opportunities for employees to enhance their skills, advance their careers, and contribute to the growth of one of East Africa’s most respected financial institutions.
