Head of Corporate Credit Origination at Absa Bank Limited

Confidential · Kenya, Kenya, Kenya

Location

Kenya

Job Type

Full-Time

Posted

July 06, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
Key accountabilities/Deliverables/Outcomes

Credit Origination and Underwriting (Revenue & Market Share Growth – 40%)
Oversee the assessment and structuring of credit facilities in line with customer needs and risk appetite. Lead the origination of new credit facilities to achieve business banking balance sheet and NII targets.

Ensure quality credit assessment and structuring of deals to support

Drive the achievement of key financial metrics

Ensure timely and quality credit decisions that support revenue generation while maintaining credit standards.
Portfolio Risk Management (Sustainability Index – 35%)
Ensure strong portfolio health by maintaining PAR within acceptable levels.

Drive early warning, restructuring, and Exit Watch List (EWL) processes.

Ensure rigorous oversight of covenant compliance, excess management, and deteriorating...
        

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