Background

Amana Bank is inviting qualified, competent, and experienced professionals to apply for the following exciting career opportunities.

Position 1: Branch Manager (Mwanza)

Amana Bank is currently seeking a qualified Branch Manager to be based in Mwanza.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Grow customer base, deposits, financing book, and profitability as per set targets.
• Ensure the liquidity position of the branch is maintained through advance planning at minimal cost.
• Monitor and control branch costs.
• Ensure branch compliance with existing banking regulations.
• Ensure adherence to KYC and AML requirements at all times.
• Ensure compliance with the bank's policies and procedures.
• Maintain low risk and audit ratings for the branch.
• Coach team members to proactively maximize opportunities and provide exceptional customer service.
• Motivate staff to achieve branch goals.
• Serve as Chairperson of the Branch Management Financing Committee.

Key Competency Requirements

• Knowledge of branch banking operations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Sharia banking products and services.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to mentor and lead a team.
• Ability to maximize utilization of available resources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Customer service oriented.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or any other related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of working experience in banking with a strong background in Branch Management.

• Grow customer base, deposits, financing book, and profitability as per set targets.
• Ensure the liquidity position of the branch is maintained through advance planning at minimal cost.
• Monitor and control branch costs.
• Ensure branch compliance with existing banking regulations.
• Ensure adherence to KYC and AML requirements at all times.
• Ensure compliance with the bank's policies and procedures.
• Maintain low risk and audit ratings for the branch.
• Coach team members to proactively maximize opportunities and provide exceptional customer service.
• Motivate staff to achieve branch goals.
• Serve as Chairperson of the Branch Management Financing Committee.

• Knowledge of branch banking operations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Sharia banking products and services.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Ability to mentor and lead a team.
• Ability to maximize utilization of available resources.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Customer service oriented.

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or any other related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of working experience in banking with a strong background in Branch Management.