Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC), is seeking to recruit suitably qualified, result-oriented and highly motivated Kenyans to fill the following vacant positions:
Deposit Protection Officer II (Risk & Bank Examination)
This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a designated supervisor.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Identifying, assessing, and monitoring key risks facing the assigned financial institutions.
- Assisting in developing and updating risk profiles for supervised entities.
- Performing stress-testing and scenario analysis on banks’ financial positions for prompt corrective action.
- Conducting on-site and off-site examinations of banks to assess financial condition and compliance with laws.
- Evaluating capital adequacy, asset quality, management competence, earnings, and liquidity of member institutions using the approved risk framework.
- Reviewing internal controls, governance structures, and risk management systems for member institutions.
- Verifying compliance with prudential regulations, reporting requirements, and supervisory directives.
- Documenting regulatory breaches and propose corrective actions.
- Following up on implementation of supervisory recommendations.
- Preparing examination reports with findings, risks, and recommendations.
- Assisting in briefing bank management on examination findings.
- Provide technical support in developing supervisory guidelines and participating in training programs on risk and compliance issues.
Requirements
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Banking, Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Business Management, Business Information Technology, Business Administration or its equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution.
- Proficiency in Computer applications.