KCB Bank Group

Head, Asset Based Finance & Insurance Premium Financing

KCB Bank Group  •  Republic of Kenya (Onsite)  •  8 hours ago
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • To develop and lead the implementation of ABF & IPF sector strategy in line with the overall Corporate Banking Strategy.
  • Develop an understanding of the market size, growth opportunity, market shares, potential customer profiles, competitors and profitability of the ABF/IPF product(s) Based on the market opportunity, set the ABF/IPF market share growth strategies that include delivering and formulating budgets and targets Communicate the value proposition of ABF/IPF products to the sales team, customers and other relevant stakeholders
  • Build effective cross functional relationships (Corporate Banking Sector Heads, Product Management teams, Regional Managers, Credit, Legal, Risk, Operations)
  • To provide technical ABF/IPF assistance to Relationship Managers so as to facilitate the closure of large / complex deals.
  • Support in digitalization/modernization of ABF/IPF.
  • Drive the development of customized ABF/IPF products/ solutions
  • Package ABF/IPF products to make them compelling, differentiated and easy to buy/sell
  • Manage and maintain robust monitoring, controls, business continuity, governance, and risk management environment for ABF/IPF
  • Proactively manage credit impairments in line with the relevant accounting and other regulatory standards
  • Lead, Develop and Direct the ABF/IPF Team to deliver the department’s financial and non-financial performance targets

Job Requirements

  • A University Degree from a recognized university.
  • 8 years’ experience in a financial institution.
  • 5 years senior management experience in Corporate Banking handling Asset Based finance/insurance premium Financing and structured finance.
  • 5 years’ experience in Credit Management and recovery.
  • 3 years’ experience in leading teams.
  • Strong business development and relationship management.
  • Track record of attaining targets for business growth and profitability in the financial services and banking sectors.
  • Have appreciation and operating knowledge of the banking industry and regulation, market, trends as well as challenges.
  • Sound understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements of corporate governance, business and banking operations.
KCB Bank Group

About KCB Bank Group

KCB Group, is the largest financial services organization in East Africa in terms of asset size. The Group's headquarters are located in Nairobi, Kenya, with subsidiaries in Kenya, Rwanda, Southern Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Burundi. In 2015, KCB Group opened a representative office in Ethiopia, expanding the growth of the organization.

The Bank is over 124 years old having started in Mombasa in 1896. KCB Group has over 354 branches, 26,394 Agents/POS Merchants and 1,103 ATMs. The bank also offers Mobile Banking though the KCB App, Internet Banking and Diaspora Banking Services platform that can be accessed 24/7 basis. The Bank services over 26.8 million customers across the region.

KCB Group is the largest financial services organization in East Africa, with an estimated asset base of approximately Ksh. 1.02 trillion as at the of end H1 2021.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Nairobi, KE
Year Founded
1896
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