Head of Credit Support

JOB REF NO: CR102013

THE POSITION
Reporting to the Director Credit, the role holder will offer leadership in the overall management of the Group NonPerforming Credits, formulate/identify, review and implement policies, strategies/action plans to recover/restructure or  restore to performance non-performing loans and provide advice to avoid such situations arising in future.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Overall management of non performing debts to prevent deterioration and improve the bank’s lending asset quality.
 Control specific provisions within budget and ensure adequate levels of provisioning on all accounts in accordance with the laid down credit policies.
 Managing recovery costs within budgets.
 Compliance with the bank’s Credit/NPL Policies and CBK Prudential Guidelines on loan classification and provisioning.
 Timely submission of NPL returns to the Group Board and CBK.
 Formulation of exposure/recovery strategies, action plans and supervising implementation for expedited closure.
 Reduce non performing credit through aggressive recoveries and viable restructuring thus contributing to the Group bottom line through provisions craw backs.
 Participation in partnership engagement meetings/forums.
 Oversight and support to subsidiaries in the management of the non performing debts.
 Receive and forward all enquiries to relevant Managers.

THE PERSON
 University degree preferably in Business related field. Possession of an MBA or other professional qualifications  (AKIB/ACIB/AICM will be an added advantage)
 Minimum of 8 years experience in Commercial Banking out of which 4 years must be management experience in Credit function covering Retail, Corporate Credit ,Mortgage credit, Financial analysis, reporting, monitoring and control of loans.
 Risk Analysis and Evaluation, Collaterals/Securities analysis.
 Knowledge of CBK/KCB prudential guidelines regarding lending
 Knowledge about securities and legal issues relating to lending
 Knowledge of Corporate and Mortgage products and administration of credit
 Experience in working closely with lawyers
 Must have attended KCB (or other) management courses on lending.
 Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and written.
 Have the ability to make prompt decisions and be independent in problem solving in assigned duties.
 Possess the ability to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines.
 Be pleasant, honest, outgoing well groomed and self-driven.
 Ability to create and work with teams across the business

The above position is a demanding role which the bank will provide a competitive package for the successful candidate. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit  your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail address and telephone  contacts quoting the job title/reference in the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.

To be considered your application must be received by 16th July 2013
Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 

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