Head of Treasury Job Placement – ABC Capital Bank Ltd



Job Title:     Head of Treasury
Organisation: ABC
Capital Bank Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
ABC Capital Bank started
its journey in 1993, as a deposit taking financial institution then trading by
the name Capital Finance Corporation Limited. Licensed and supervised by Bank
of Uganda under the Financial Institutions Act 2004, Capital Finance
Corporation Limited offered a wide range of products such as savings accounts,
business accounts, fixed deposits, business loans services and remittances
through Western Union money transfer agency. ABC Capital Bank is part of ABC
Group, Kenya and has ambitious growth plans.
Job Summary:  The Head of Treasury will have joint overall responsibility with
departmental heads for the development, preparation, implementation and
delivery of bank wide strategic plan, working closely with the CEO. The
incumbent will be supporting the business needs for research on treasury
portfolio, indicative pricing and hedging strategies for foreign exchange risk.
The jobholder will also be tasked with the implementation of Globally
acceptable standards of risk, control, systems and processes. The jobholder
will overview of all Treasury dealing activities to ensure that Market risks
are taken within agreed parameters which allow profitability and optimal
capital utilization.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
·        
Identify
and distribute relevant third party research material to
·        
Internal
stakeholders across the Group.
·        
Identification
of new customer opportunities
·        
Maintain
good relationship with the regulators and with the ability to contribute and
where possible influence policy formulation.
·        
To
ensure adherence to proper conduct and professional behaviour for all Treasury
front office staff and enforcement of disciplinary action and deviation from
such desired behaviour.
·        
Responsible
for recruiting, training and career development for staff in Treasury Department.
·        
Explore
other channels of trade eg Gold, Convertible currencies etc.
·        
Active
participation in ALCO for management of the bank’s assets and liabilities,
positions and market risks issues and operating within ALCO policies and
guidelines to maintain the statutory, operational and stress liquidity targets
and ratios at all times.
·        
Responsible
for Treasury Budget.
·        
Customer
Relationship Management with in collaboration with the Treasury sales desk,
Corporate, SME and Retail Department.
·        
Assist
team members in relationship management and acquiring new clients.
·        
Structuring
and the appropriate Treasury Department Team and their support to meet capacity
requirements to deliver business targets and competitive quality standards.
·        
Setting
targets for members of the team using the quality and productivity benchmarks
to ensure effective competitiveness in the market.
·        
The
formulation, development, preparation, implementation and delivery of Treasury
strategic plan, which is guided by the overall Bank strategy, budget and other
business objectives.
·        
Asset
and Liability management and maintenance of overall statutory liquidity through
ALCO process.
·        
Promotion
of the positive image of the Bank.
·        
Participate
in the EXCO and propagate decisions of the committee.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
·        
The applicant
for the ABC Capital Bank Head of Treasury job placement must hold a University
Degree in a financial field from a recognized institution.
·        
ACI
Dealing certification
·        
Extensive
knowledge of treasury products with minimum of three years trading room
experience.
·        
Proficiency
for evaluating market conditions and responding quickly, proactively and
positively.
·        
Good
analytical and decision making skills
·        
Broad
knowledge of banking practices and local banking regulations.
·        
Knowledge
of banking products
·        
Skills
in leadership and sales management
·        
Ability
to translate the bank’s corporate strategy into a departmental business plan
and operationalise the same.
·        
Ability
to provide leadership that motivates staff to maximise their productivity and
retention.
·        
Ability
to present, communicate and implement essential changes to position Treasury
Department for sustainable success in competitive markets.
·        
Ability
to effectively promote the bank and establish business networks at high levels
within the target markets.
·        
Willingness
to take measured risks.
How to Apply:
Al suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at the link
below.
Deadline: 23rd May 2018
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