Kenya Industrial Estates Assistant Manager - Credit / Risk Management Jobs

Kenya Industrial Estates Assistant Manager - Credit / Risk Management Jobs


Kenya Industrial Estates is a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises established in 1967 with the mandate of promoting industrialization through indigenous enterprise development in the country.

Kenya Industrial Estates (KIE) Ltd was established in 1967 with the mandate of promoting industrialization through indigenous enterprise development in the country.

To achieve this mandate, the company provides Industrial Parks, medium to long term financing, and business advisory/ training services.

Currently, the company is going through change with a view to repositioning it to effectively contribute to the realization of vision 2030.

The company plans to fill the following positions with a view to effectively discharge on its mandate:-

Job Purpose:-

  • This is a position responsible for the overall Risk Management Function and successful
    attainment of a healthy loan portfolio through risk mitigation.
  • To promote and sustain a culture of risk management discipline within the institution and ensure that there are effective internal controls, policies and procedures, systems and a risk management framework that supports business sustainability and continuity as well as ensuring compliance;
  • To anticipate and proactively ensure management of all potential risks, including credit, operations, information security, regulatory compliance and reputation risks and to initiate actions to pre-empt systemic risks.

    Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

  • To prepare and appraise project proposals for new loans investment in line with the risk
    management tools and checklist reports and recommend for approval;
  • Ensure that Risk Management Framework is adopted and effectively applied across all
    departments of the institution;
  • Implement the Credit Risk Management Policy and ensure that the risk management
    governance structures are fully functional;
  • Ensure that every project proposal approved is technically feasible and economically
    viable;
    Manage risk on a day to day basis which includes monitoring and reporting. This should
    include measures and procedures for:-


  • understanding key processes, risk identification, risk analysis and assessment responding to risks identified and assessed adequate information and communication and monitoring of risk management activities;
  • Review daily credit monitoring and management reports and identify non-performing
    loans with anomalies and proactively follow-up to ensure corrective action taken in line
    with credit policy;
  • Monitor all irregularities, past dues, documentation deficiencies and report to their
    supervisor for corrective action to be taken;
  • Advise on risk issues and prepare reports that will assist in decision making;
  • Facilitate networking with other institutions on credit reference;
  • Spearhead categorization of risks that affect credit and other investments;
  • Initiate special task force on debt recovery upon approval by the management;
  • Participate in the release of securities.

    Requirements for Appointment

  • Bachelor’s Degree Finance, Banking, Accounting or related field from a recognized
    institution;
  • Professional qualifications in Credit Management with a minimum of Seven (7)
    years of progressive work experience in Credit Risk Function with three (3) years
    at management level;
  • Relevant Master’s Degree will be an added advantage;
  • Proficiency in computer applications;
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
  • An understanding of lending products preferable from a Financial Institution;
  • An understanding of an enterprise wide Risk Management Framework;
  • Fulfilled the provision of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    How to apply:-

  • Those employees who meet the job requirements as detailed in the advert are encouraged to apply.
  • Applications must be accompanied by current curriculum vitae, giving details of educational and professional qualifications and indicate their current and expected salaries to the undersigned.
  • In addition, all applicants Must download and fill Form 1A attached and forward them to the email given below.
  • The applications should be received not later than 16th October 2018.

  • For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Industrial Estates Assistant Manager - Credit / Risk Management Jobs

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