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Head, Business Origination at KCB Bank Kenya

KCB Group
Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Full Time
Senior
Finance
Posted 3 days ago (21 Sep 2026) Updated 3 days ago

Job Description

The Head of Business Origination will lead the development of new corporate and SME banking opportunities for KCB. This senior role defines origination strategies, builds high‑value client relationships, and oversees loan structuring and underwriting. The incumbent will manage a team and collaborate closely with product, risk, and operations functions to drive portfolio growth.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline
  • • Minimum 5 years of experience in banking business development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • • In‑depth knowledge of Kenyan banking regulations and credit products
  • • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Define and execute business origination strategy for corporate and SME segments
  • • Identify, engage, and develop new client relationships
  • • Oversee loan structuring, underwriting, and risk assessment processes
  • • Lead and mentor a team of origination officers
  • • Coordinate with product, risk, and operations teams to deliver tailored financing solutions