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Credit Group Manager
Citigroup
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 2 days ago (4 Oct 2026) Updated 2 days ago
Job Description
The Credit Group Manager leads Citi’s Institutional Credit Management team, shaping the first‑line defence framework for credit risk. They develop policies, monitor the credit portfolio and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role also provides independent risk challenge to business units and supports new product initiatives. Reporting to senior leadership, the manager drives a culture of disciplined credit risk oversight.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related discipline
- • Significant experience in credit risk management within a banking environment
- • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- • Proven leadership and people‑management capabilities
- • In‑depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and IFRS 9 standards
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Lead the Institutional Credit Management (ICM) team and define its strategic objectives
- • Develop and maintain credit risk policies, frameworks and methodologies
- • Monitor the credit portfolio to ensure compliance with risk appetite and regulatory standards
- • Provide independent risk challenge to business units and senior management
- • Oversee credit risk reporting and escalation processes
- • Coordinate credit risk assessments for new products, sectors and initiatives
- • Mentor and develop credit analysts and risk specialists