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Risk & Regulatory Compliance Manager - EIB at Equity Bank Kenya

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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Posted 6 days ago (31 Aug 2026) Deadline: 14 Sep 2026 Updated about 7 hours ago

Job Description

The Risk & Regulatory Compliance Manager leads the development and oversight of risk and compliance frameworks for Equity Bank’s investment banking division. The role ensures adherence to local and international regulations, conducts risk assessments, and advises business lines on regulatory matters. It requires extensive experience in risk management within banking.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • BA/BSc/HND or Professional Certificate in Finance, Risk Management or related field
  • • 7–10 years experience in risk management and regulatory compliance within banking
  • • Strong knowledge of banking regulations and investment banking products
  • • Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Develop and maintain enterprise‑wide risk frameworks, including RCSA, risk registers and KRIs
  • • Conduct risk assessments for investment banking activities such as trading, advisory and asset management
  • • Ensure compliance with local and international regulatory requirements
  • • Provide regulatory interpretation, product approval advice and risk appetite guidance to business lines
  • • Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management
  • • Coordinate with audit, legal and control functions to monitor risk mitigation actions