Head, Personal Banking at KCB Bank
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Date posted
January 19, 2026
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Closing date
January 19, 2026
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Hiring location
Kenya
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree Master’s Degree
Description
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides strategic leadership by defining and executing the Personal Banking strategy in alignment with Retail and corporate goals to drive sustainable business growth.
- Oversees product and service management to ensure offerings remain competitive, compliant, and customer-focused while promoting digital innovation.
- Achieving sales and profitability targets through customer acquisition, retention, and delivery of superior service experiences.
- Ensures strong risk and compliance management by adhering to regulatory standards and maintaining sound credit and operational controls.
- Leading and developing the Personal Banking team, fostering a high-performance culture, and engaging stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and results.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Define and execute the Personal Banking strategy in alignment with overall Retail and corporate objectives.
- Drive business growth by expanding market share, deepening customer relationships, and optimizing product offerings.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to position Personal Banking as a leading provider of consumer financial services.
- Oversee development, enhancement, and delivery of personal banking products and services to meet customer needs.
- Ensure products remain competitive, compliant, and aligned with customer value propositions.
- Promote digital adoption and innovation in service channels to enhance customer experience.
- Lead sales initiatives to deliver revenue targets and profitability for the Personal Banking portfolio.
- Drive customer acquisition, retention, and cross-selling opportunities.
- Champion superior service standards to ensure consistent, high-quality customer experiences.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and risk management frameworks.
- Oversee credit and operational risk management within the Personal Banking portfolio.
- Implement proactive measures to safeguard the bank’s reputation and financial integrity.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and development opportunities to the Personal Banking team.
- Build a performance-driven culture that fosters accountability and collaboration.
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and deliver sustainable results.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Academic & Professional
| Particulars | Detail | Specific Field or Qualification | Need Type 1 |
| Education | Bachelor’s Degree | Business or any relevant degree | RQ |
| Professional Qualifications | Project management or business field | AA | |
| Master’s Degree | Business Administration | AA |
Experience
| Total Minimum No of Years Experience Required | 10 |
| Detail | Minimum No of Years | Need Type[2] |
| Experience Area 1 (Sales) | 8 | ES |
| Experience Area 1 Credit | 8 | ES |
| Experience Area 2 (Banking Operations | 6 | ES |
| Experience Area 3 (Relationship management) | 8 | ES |
| Customer Service | 8 | ES |
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