Vacancies at NCBA Group

Job Purpose Statement

To market and sell the Bancassurance products to the internal customers and other suitable prospects through direct approach and referrals. The job function involves implementing of the Bancassurance sales strategy and marketing initiatives aimed at sustaining portfolio growth and achieving sales and income targets. The job includes supporting completion and processing of applications; administration of service delivery by the service providers; and providing customer services to optimize customer satisfaction. The incumbent will also provide product and process training to relevant Relationship Managers and business units.

Job Specifications

Academic:

• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field, preferable B.Com Insurance, Accounting,
• Finance and/or Actuarial Science

Professional:

• Diploma in Insurance (Preferred)
• Minimum COP requirement

Desired work experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience in Business Development preferably in the insurance industry.

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Job Purpose Statement

The Network Engineer role is to support the bank’s Network infrastructure. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing key functional areas; particularly NCBA group IP Networking, Datacentre Network technologies, SD access, and SD WAN in collaboration with external vendors, system experts, and consultants.

Key Accountabilities (Duties and Responsibilities)

• Network Automation (30%): Drive initiatives to achieve efficiencies through automation tools and techniques. Perform network maintenance, migration, and upgrading hardware and software
• Datacentre Support (20%): Monitor all Data Centre equipment and ensure compliance with Data Center standards and systems. Perform troubleshooting on data centres, identify issues, and assist in timely resolution. Ensure adherence to all established guidelines and management practices for employees. Analyze and determine the appropriate layout of all equipment in the data centre with the help of balancing and cooling. Monitor and supervise all data centre solutions
• Network Scripting (10%): Develop scripts to automate deployment and installation
• SLA and Incident Management (20%): Provide management of group network security-related projects, incidents, problems, and escalations according to defined policies, processes, procedures, and SLAs
• Project Management (10%): Plan, design, and implement network projects in accordance with the bank’s requirements. Monitor the capacity and performance of the group databases to ensure optimum efficiency
• Business Continuity (10%): Maintain disaster readiness as agreed and ensure regular DR exercises are conducted. Support the integration of the IT infrastructure blueprint with the bank's business direction. Contribute to the effectiveness of the network security system (policy, controls, and infrastructure) with regard to protection against exposure to and impact of risks associated with data loss, corruption, and/or unauthorized access. Assist in the development of a Business Continuity Plan for the IT operations of the bank. Support other areas where necessary (On-Prem, Hybrid, and Cloud instances).

Job Specifications

• Academic: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Professional: CCNA, HCIA, and other relevant database professional qualifications in the IT field. Knowledge in Python, Linux, and automation tools will be an added advantage. Project Management certification and experience are preferred, e.g., PRINCE2, PMP.
• Desired Work Experience: 2 - 3 years of proven experience in network support in medium to large organizations. Working experience in a bank or other financial services organization would be an added advantage.

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Job Purpose Statement

Prospect, initiate and develop new asset finance relationships with the aim of achieving set Higher Purchase and IPF targets and ensure the Asset Finance portfolio is within the banks PAR and NPL targets.

Ideal Job Specifications
Academic:

• Bachelor’s degree in the Social Sciences, Economics or Business related field

Professional:

• CPA or Advanced Marketing Certification Desired work experience:
• 4 years’ proven working experience in a Sales & Marketing environment preferably within Asset Finance.

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Job Purpose Statement

The role of Underwriting Manager Specialty is a senior leadership position, responsible for overseeing specialized lines of business that cater to unique risks and market segments. The role will involve strategic decision-making, team management, and ensuring the profitability and growth of the company's specialty underwriting operations. The role also Identifies and underwrites profitable accounts within underwriting limits; maintains and grows relationships with producers in conjunction with the Distribution team.

SCOPE & DIMENTIONS

• Extensive experience in underwriting, particularly in specialty lines of business.
• Strong background in risk management, underwriting operations, and product development.
• Previous experience managing teams and leading underwriting department

Ideal Job Specifications
Academic:

• Degree in Finance or related field.
• Master’s degree in a business-related discipline will be an added advantage.
• Must have Insurance Technical qualifications CII/ACII/AIIK
• Marketing qualifications will be an advantage
• Proficiency in IT applications widely used for business.

Work experience

• At least 10 years relevant experience in General Insurance and at least 5 years underwriting experience, preferably in specialty Lines including technical underwriting work
• At least 5 years in management position.
• Experience in building relationships and influence with diverse cultures
• Strong business acumen, with a proven track record of making sound judgment backed by strong analytical, quantitative, process and systems skills.
• Knowledge of local and regional market(s) segmentation, portfolio management and distribution

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Job Purpose Statement

Ensuring employee and equipment safety within company facilities, determining and managing policies for facility usage, ensuring facilities meet legal requirements and overseeing the operational and maintenance needs of the facility.

Ideal Job Specifications

• Academic: BSc Degree
• Professional: OSH, Facility Management, Vendor Management
• Desired Work Experience: Min 5 years’ experience

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Job Purpose Statement

This is a channels analyst role whose purpose is to provide effective and efficient support to the bank’s Retail Channel systems and integration components. This includes but is not limited to Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Money Payment systems, Bill Payment Systems etc.

Ideal Job Specifications

• Degree in Computer Science or relevant IT degree from a University with a reputable curriculum.
• Training and applied knowledge in Digital Channels Support, Unix and Oracle
• Three year’s practical proven experience in installing, setup, support and troubleshooting of 3 tiered application architecture, including web technology support e.g. Jboss, WebLogic and IIS.
• Proven experience in supporting banking channels (mobile, internet, ATMs etc)
• Proven experience in systems analysis, design, implementation and support.
• Proven experience in SQL Scripting
• Proven knowledge of banking operations, operations in business units and business impact analysis.
• Thorough knowledge of the Bank’s core banking system.
• Proven knowledge of banking operations, operations in business units and business impact analysis
• A good understanding of Operating systems; particularly Linux, UNIX and Microsoft Operating systems.