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Officer Digital Channels

Job TypeFull TimeQualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional CertificateExperienceLocationNairobiJob FieldBanking , ICT / Computer

To manage, optimize, and support the Bank’s digital delivery channels including Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Cards, Digital Account Opening (DAO), and third-party integrations, ensuring high system availability, customer experience excellence, revenue growth, and compliance with regulatory and security standards.

To manage, optimize, and support the Bank’s digital delivery channels including Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Cards, Digital Account Opening (DAO), and third-party integrations, ensuring high system availability, customer experience excellence, revenue growth, and compliance with regulatory and security standards.

Key Deliverables.

Channel Management & Operations

• Monitor daily performance of Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Cards, and DAO platforms.
• Ensure system uptime and coordinate resolution of incidents with IT and vendors.
• Monitor transaction volumes, revenue, and channel utilization trends.
• Support deployment of new features, upgrades, and enhancements.

Performance & Analytics

• Track KPIs such as:
• Active customers per digital channel
• Transaction volumes per channel.
• Revenue per cchannel
• Customer dormancy rate
• .Channel uptime
• Activity per channel.
• Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports.
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis of digital products and pricing structures.

Digital Product Support

• Support onboarding journeys including Digital Account Opening (DAO).
• Ensure transactional limits align with policy.
• Assist in rollout of new digital products and services.
• Liaise with partners (e.g., Fintechs, payment providers, aggregators).
• Work closely with the IT core banking & channels support team to resolve technical issues affecting channels.

Customer Experience Management

• Monitor complaints related to digital channels.
• Analyse root causes and recommend improvements.
• Support zero-rating initiatives and customer campaigns.
• Enhance digital user journey and usability.

Risk, Compliance & Security.

• Monitor fraud trends across digital platforms.
• Ensure compliance with:
• CBK guidelines. AML/CFT requirements.
• Data protection regulations.
• Co-ordinate penetration testing feedback and remediation tracking.
• Support audit reviews and regulatory reporting.

Vendor & Partner Management

• Act as liaison between the Bank and digital channel service providers.
• Co-ordinate service review meetings with the vendors.
• Monitor SLAs and ensure adherence.
• Participate in contract reviews and performance assessments.

DECISION MAKING AUTHORITY

Reporting to: Head, Digital Financial Services.

The role holder is mandated to execute Digital Account Opening, Internet, Mobile banking, MTS and Cards decisions solely, subject to approval of the Unit Manager, Head or Division Director.

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s degree is an added advantage.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Digital Channels Support
• Bank Trainee role.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Mobile banking platforms.
• Internet Banking.
• Cards business and operations.
• API integrations.
• Digital on-boarding.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Professional certification in Digital Banking, Product Management, Agile/Scrum, or Digital Banking preferred.

• Monitor daily performance of Mobile Banking, Internet Banking, Cards, and DAO platforms.
• Ensure system uptime and coordinate resolution of incidents with IT and vendors.
• Monitor transaction volumes, revenue, and channel utilization trends.
• Support deployment of new features, upgrades, and enhancements.
• Track KPIs such as: Active customers per digital channel, Transaction volumes per channel, Revenue per channel, Customer dormancy rate, Channel uptime, Activity per channel.
• Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports.
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis of digital products and pricing structures.
• Support onboarding journeys including Digital Account Opening (DAO).
• Ensure transactional limits align with policy.
• Assist in rollout of new digital products and services.
• Liaise with partners (e.g., Fintechs, payment providers, aggregators).
• Work closely with the IT core banking & channels support team to resolve technical issues affecting channels.
• Monitor complaints related to digital channels.
• Analyse root causes and recommend improvements.
• Support zero-rating initiatives and customer campaigns.
• Enhance digital user journey and usability.
• Monitor fraud trends across digital platforms.
• Ensure compliance with CBK guidelines, AML/CFT requirements, and Data protection regulations.
• Co-ordinate penetration testing feedback and remediation tracking.
• Support audit reviews and regulatory reporting.
• Act as liaison between the Bank and digital channel service providers.
• Co-ordinate service review meetings with the vendors.
• Monitor SLAs and ensure adherence.
• Participate in contract reviews and performance assessments.

• Mobile banking platforms.
• Internet Banking.
• Cards business and operations.
• API integrations.
• Digital on-boarding.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Digital Channels Support
• Bank Trainee role.
• Professional certification in Digital Banking, Product Management, Agile/Scrum, or Digital Banking preferred.