Regional Head, CFO & EBS at BandLab Technologies

Requirements

• Define the financial management framework/ policies and performance management guidelines for the East African Region.
• Manage the reporting of financial performance for the subsidiaries to the Regional MD, other Regional Heads, and EBS functions across the region;
• Provide credible point of contact for the global investment community, representing the subsidiaries within the region;
• Build relationships with key stakeholders, institutions, and investment community at regional level reflective of their needs and bank’s overall objectives;
• Advise Regional EXCO, and country investor relations function on stakeholder relationship management as well as trends, issues, and challenges;
• Collaborate with subsidiaries’ Finance and Performance Management and Marketing Strategy functions to analyse financial models, assess financial reports, and market opinion, monitor competitors, and contribute to formulation of responses.
• Oversee and guide the implementation of regional corporate strategies.
• Provides leadership and supervises the entire East African Region to ensure that set goals and objectives are achieved;
• Support credit rating within the relevant countries,
• Cost Management oversight, and implementation of cost initiative across the regions; and
• Perform other functions as assigned by the Regional MD.

Person Specifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance or any other business-related field;
• Professional qualification in CPA, CIMA or ACCA;
• Membership to a professional body e.g., ICPAK, ACCA;
• Have knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than ten (10) years, with at least five (5) years served in senior leadership position. Experience in the Banking sector is preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding in banking operations, both domestic & international.
• Strategic orientation, creativity & innovation,
• Policy formulation and management capabilities,
• Expert knowledge on financial regulations and financial standards.