Friday, May 24, 2013

Head of Trading, Corporate Dealer Jobs at Kenya Commercial Bank Kenya

KCB is looking for qualified individuals to fill the following key positions.

Head of Trading -  Job Ref: Treasury 01/2013

The position: Reports to Director Treasury.

The role holder will head the interbank trading desk in profitable trading, (but not limited to) of the following products:

  • Foreign Exchange Products
  • Interest Rate Products.
  • Commodities.
  • Equities.


Key Responsibilities.

  • Proactively manage and grow the current bank’s trading products.
  • Widen current product base in line with market dynamics.
  • Co-ordinate trading activities across the international Business in line with Group Strategy.
  • Liaise with market risk to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Effectively implement a funds transfer pricing model between desks.


Corporate Dealer – Job Ref: Treasury 02/2013

Ensure adherence of trading activities to internal controls, limits and regulatory requirements.
Manage trading Desk team member’s performance and development.

The Person.

  • Bachelors Degree in business related field.
  • Professional qualifications in related field will be an added advantage.
  • Minimum 8 years working experience, 6 in management within financial services field (banking, equity, fund management) out of which a minimum of 4 years must be in a busy treasury trading environment with strong experience in interest rate trading and foreign exchange trading.
  • Knowledge/Experience dealing with a wide range of treasury products.
  • Experience working at international or regional level is an added advantage.
  • Proven experience in driving business results in a competitive environment.
  • Ability to lead and motivate teams.

For more details on these job descriptions and application procedure, kindly visit KCB’s Website at: www.kcbbankgroup.com and click on the career icon.

KCB is an equal opportunity employer.