Co-operative Bank Jobs Vacancies.

Banking Job Vacancies in Kenya. 
Are you looking for an employer who promotes individual excellence and mutual respect in a team-driven culture with a key focus on social empowerment?

The Co-operative Bank of Kenya, “The Kingdom Bank” is the place for those looking to new horizons.

We are looking for dynamic, creative and self-oriented professionals to fill the position of:
Operations Officer – Custodial Services

Job Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the operations officer will be responsible for actual accurate settlements of cash
and securities (Fixed Income and Money Market Instruments) in accordance to the market rules and procedures.

He/she will correspond with clients and ensure all transactions are settled according to the client’s SLA and relevant systems updated.

Main duties:
    Daily instruction execution in accordance with clients’ Service Level Agreements
    Follow up of instruction execution to ensure completion and escalate if not completed within the required timelines
    Make all postings and ensure settlement in the custody system same day.
    Ensure maintenance and efficient execution of actions diary
    Ensure resolution of outstanding items conclusively within the turnaround time
    Adhere to all procedures and manual controls
    Ensure that all filing is done in a methodical manner on a daily basis
    Continuously improve service offerings through innovation
    Demonstrate determination to “execute right first time”
    Ensure queries are responded to within the turn-around time and resolved conclusively though proactive follow-up.
    Ensure support of other team members to ensure customer satisfaction in other aspects of the department such as client balances, reconciliations and reporting.

Job specification:
    A bachelor’s degree in any business related field
    At least three year relevant experience
    Good working knowledge of pension and capital markets regulatory requirements
    Have a good understanding of all settlement related functions
    High level of accuracy and attention to detail
    Excellent time management skills & proactive in all aspects
    Must be able to perform optimally under pressure and with strict deadlines
    Ability to learn new systems fast
    Resilience and drive
    Experience in reconciliations will be an added advantage
    40 years and below

Interested candidates meeting the above criteria should forward an application enclosing detailed Curriculum Vitae accompanied by copies of certificates and indicating the current remuneration to the address shown below by 31st May 2013.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Only the short listed candidates will be contacted.

Please quote this reference on your application and on the envelope: Ops – Custody/3/HRD/2013

The Director
Human Resources Division
Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd.
P.O. Box 48231-00100
Nairobi.

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