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Benefits Manager at Equity Bank Kenya
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (1 Sep 2026) Deadline: 15 Sep 2026 Updated 1 day ago
Job Description
The Benefits Manager provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for staff benefits and payroll across multiple East African subsidiaries. The role ensures compliance with local regulations, optimizes cost structures, and maintains accurate benefit administration and payroll processes. Collaboration with regional teams is essential to deliver consistent total rewards solutions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, or professional certificate in Human Resources, Finance, or a related field
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Manage and design HR benefits structures across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, and DRC
- • Lead staff cost optimization initiatives and ensure alignment with group policies
- • Oversee multi‑country payroll support functions, maintaining SLA adherence and reducing error rates
- • Coordinate annual benefits review exercises and ensure timely delivery
- • Strengthen internal controls and maintain audit‑ready documentation for total rewards processes