Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and relat...

Job Purpose:

The purpose of the role will be primarily responsible for bid management, business performance analysis, liaison between IT and other departments, and preparation of executive presentations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing bids such as RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and EOI responses, creating pitch deck slides, conducting business performance analysis including data mapping and segmentation, and facilitating technical solutions for government-related integration in terms of coming with Business Requirements Documents & Functional Scope Documents. The role is at Senior Officer level.

Responsibilities or duties:

Business Development

Bid Management:

• Manage the end-to-end process of bids including RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and EOIs for Banking Services & Insurance Services for Govt entities
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to gather necessary information and resources for bid responses.
• Develop compelling and comprehensive bid proposals and ensure timely submissions.
• Maintain a repository of bid documents, templates, and case studies for future reference.

Pitch Deck Development:

• Create visually appealing and persuasive pitch deck slides to support business development activities.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to tailor pitch decks according to client requirements and preferences.
• Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all pitch deck presentations.

Business Performance Analysis:

• Conduct thorough data mapping and segmentation to identify key business insights and opportunities.
• Analyze business performance metrics and trends to provide actionable recommendations for revenue growth and optimization.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations summarizing performance analysis findings for relevant stakeholders.

Liaison Between IT and Other Departments:

• Serve as a bridge between the IT department and other business units to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.
• Work closely with IT teams to understand technical requirements and constraints for solution development.
• Ensure alignment of IT solutions with business objectives and customer needs, particularly regarding government-related integrations.

Technical Solutions and Integration:

• Collaborate with IT teams to develop and implement technical solutions for government-related integrations.
• Monitor the performance and functionality of integrated systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and support to address customer inquiries and resolve issues related to technical solutions.

Executive Presentations:

• Prepare high-quality executive presentations for meetings such as ALCO (Asset and Liability Management Committee), EXCO (Executive Committee), and Board meetings.
• Gather relevant data and insights to support decision-making processes and strategic discussions.
• Ensure clarity, accuracy, and professionalism in all executive presentations.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Education and Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience in bid management, business performance analysis, and executive presentations.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data mapping, segmentation, and performance metrics analysis

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with IT teams and understanding of technical solutions and integrations.
• Familiarity with government-related regulations and compliance requirements is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving.

• Manage the end-to-end process of bids including RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and EOIs for Banking Services & Insurance Services for Govt entities
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to gather necessary information and resources for bid responses.
• Develop compelling and comprehensive bid proposals and ensure timely submissions.
• Maintain a repository of bid documents, templates, and case studies for future reference.
• Create visually appealing and persuasive pitch deck slides to support business development activities.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to tailor pitch decks according to client requirements and preferences.
• Ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all pitch deck presentations.
• Conduct thorough data mapping and segmentation to identify key business insights and opportunities.
• Analyze business performance metrics and trends to provide actionable recommendations for revenue growth and optimization.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations summarizing performance analysis findings for relevant stakeholders.
• Serve as a bridge between the IT department and other business units to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.
• Work closely with IT teams to understand technical requirements and constraints for solution development.
• Ensure alignment of IT solutions with business objectives and customer needs, particularly regarding government-related integrations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to develop and implement technical solutions for government-related integrations.
• Monitor the performance and functionality of integrated systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and support to address customer inquiries and resolve issues related to technical solutions.
• Prepare high-quality executive presentations for meetings such as ALCO (Asset and Liability Management Committee), EXCO (Executive Committee), and Board meetings.
• Gather relevant data and insights to support decision-making processes and strategic discussions.
• Ensure clarity, accuracy, and professionalism in all executive presentations.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with IT teams and understanding of technical solutions and integrations.
• Familiarity with government-related regulations and compliance requirements is desirable.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards problem-solving.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or related field.
• Proven experience in bid management, business performance analysis, and executive presentations.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data mapping, segmentation, and performance metrics analysis