Background

The banking and financial services sector in Kenya continues to create employment opportunities across technology, operations, relationship management, cybersecurity, procurement, and customer service functions. Financial institutions are increasingly investing in digital transformation, cybersecurity resilience, enterprise integration, treasury solutions, and customer-focused banking services to strengthen operational efficiency and enhance service delivery.

Several new vacancies have now been announced for experienced professionals seeking career growth opportunities in Kenya’s banking industry. The available positions cut across ICT infrastructure, enterprise architecture, sourcing and procurement, custody services, Islamic banking, mining sector relationship management, and cybersecurity operations.

These opportunities provide professionals with a chance to contribute to strategic banking operations while working in highly dynamic and evolving financial environments. Candidates with expertise in enterprise systems, customer relationship management, procurement leadership, application support, and digital infrastructure management are encouraged to apply for the respective positions before the stated deadlines.

Below is a detailed overview of the available vacancies, including role summaries and key responsibilities for each position.

Role Summary

The Senior Manager – Domain Architect Integrations & Middleware position focuses on enterprise integration architecture and middleware management within the banking ecosystem. The role supports seamless connectivity between banking systems, applications, digital platforms, and third-party services.

The successful candidate will play a strategic role in designing and implementing scalable integration frameworks that support digital banking transformation and operational efficiency.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Designing enterprise integration architecture frameworks for banking systems
• Managing middleware platforms and enterprise integration solutions
• Supporting integration between core banking systems and digital channels
• Leading integration strategy implementation across departments
• Ensuring system interoperability and data exchange consistency
• Monitoring integration performance and reliability
• Collaborating with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams
• Supporting API management and service-oriented architecture initiatives
• Identifying opportunities for automation and process optimization
• Managing integration governance and architecture standards
• Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity for integration services
• Preparing technical documentation and architecture reports
• Providing technical leadership to integration and middleware teams
• Ensuring compliance with banking technology standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

This role is suitable for professionals experienced in enterprise architecture, middleware technologies, API ecosystems, and banking integration frameworks.

• Designing enterprise integration architecture frameworks for banking systems
• Managing middleware platforms and enterprise integration solutions
• Supporting integration between core banking systems and digital channels
• Leading integration strategy implementation across departments
• Ensuring system interoperability and data exchange consistency
• Monitoring integration performance and reliability
• Collaborating with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams
• Supporting API management and service-oriented architecture initiatives
• Identifying opportunities for automation and process optimization
• Managing integration governance and architecture standards
• Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity for integration services
• Preparing technical documentation and architecture reports
• Providing technical leadership to integration and middleware teams
• Ensuring compliance with banking technology standards and regulatory requirements

• Professionals experienced in enterprise architecture, middleware technologies, API ecosystems, and banking integration frameworks.