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Equity Bank invited applications from Kenyan job seekers to fill multiple entry, middle-level and managerial vacancies
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The lender, which has over 12 million customers in East and Central Africa, employs over 13,000 people in the region
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Among the job openings advertised by the financial institution are relationship managers and engineers in different fields
Japhet Ruto, a journalist at .co.ke, brings more than eight years of experience in finance, business, and technology, offering deep insights on economic trends in Kenya and globally.
Equity Bank Kenya has invited professionals in diverse fields to apply for entry, middle and managerial-level positions, with May and June deadlines.
In an advert on its website, the lender, which employs over 13,000 people, noted that candidates should submit their academic and professional documents through its online recruitment portal.
The bank is headed by James Mwangi and has banking subsidiaries in Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), serving over 12 million customers.
Which jobs did Equity Bank advertise?
1. Enterprise systems administrator – deadline: June 6
The enterprise system administrator supports, troubleshoots, and maintains computer servers and networks.
Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IRT or related science courses.
2. Assistant manager – information systems audit – deadline: May 30
The role holder will assist in performing risk assessments during the annual planning as well as engagement planning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field from a recognised university.
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
- At least four years of cumulative experience in information systems audit.
3. NOC shift engineer – deadline: June 6
He/she will be responsible for monitoring the ICT & Telecoms infrastructure, network and systems.
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree in information science, telecommunications, computer science or engineering or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience.
4. Group DFS operations manager – deadline: June 6
The jobholder will be responsible for driving strategic growth, managing daily operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing technical and business teams.
Requirements:
- A university degree in Information Technology, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- At least five years of experience in fintech systems.
5. Shift manager – deadline: June 6
He/she will apply software and hardware monitoring tools to detect and take action on faults and warnings.
Requirements:
- A university degree in Information Technology, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in banking software and hardware.
6. Technical product manager – deadline: June 6
The senior technical product manager will lead the development and enhancement of Equity Bank’s lending platforms.
Requirements:
- Five years of experience in product management, digital transformation, or process innovation.
- A bachelor’s degree in business, computer science or engineering.
Which other vacancies did Equity Bank advertise?
- General manager, sustainable finance – deadline: May 29.
- Relationship managers (SMEs) in multiple locations – deadline: June 4.
- Senior manager, sales and business growth – deadline: June 4.
- Assistant manager, workforce & operations – deadline: June 4.
- Head of sector, Co-operatives & Microfinance Institutions – deadline: June 2.
- Senior manager, business CFCC risk assessments & governance – deadline: May 30.
- DevOps manager – deadline: May 30.
- Senior cyber defense manager – deadline: May 30.
Which other organisations announced vacancies?
In related news, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) advertised assistant and managerial jobs.
KRA asked job seekers to apply for the vacant positions by Monday, June 2.
Kenya Airways also invited applications to fill senior positions at the airline.
