Equity Bank Assistant Manager, ESG Governance & Reporting Jobs in Kenya
Equity Group is a Pan-African financial services holding company listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Uganda Securities Exchange, and Rwanda Stock Exchange with banking subsidiaries in Kenya, DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, and a Commercial representative office in Ethiopia. It has other subsidiaries in investment banking, insurance, telecom, fintech and social impact investments.
Equity Group is the largest financial services institution in the region with assets of Kes. 1.35 trillion (USD 13.5 billion). It is also the biggest bank in deposits, market capitalization of USD 2 Billion and with a customer base of over 16.4million customers. We seek to recruit an experienced, self-driven, highly motivated and passionate candidate to fill the position of Assistant Manager, ESG Governance & Reporting.
This role will play a critical role in ensuring ESG is an integral part of our strategy implementation with a focused delivery on ESG risk and opportunities management.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for managing the Governance, Assurance programs, Systems, Reporting and Capacity Building/Training requirements of the Group with respect to ES.
Supporting the Group Director in managing the responsibilities as secretary to the Group Board Sustainability Committee and lead for the Group Management Sustainability Committee.
Leading on all other ESG governance requirements as defined within the Group policies and procedures including the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Defining, agreeing and monitoring progress for the Group ESG Assurance Program.
Monitoring compliance with applicable laws and regulations; Group policies and procedures; and contractual obligations.
Identifying and managing the implementation of ESG systems required to manage the Group Strategy and Objectives.
Managing the delivery of the Group’s ESG Training and capacity building requirement.
Collating and preparing all internal ESG reporting deliverables as required for effective management and decision-making.
Leading on all external reporting and disclosure requirements as defined by regulations, contractual obligations and other key stakeholder management requirements.
Key integration and change management lead for the Group department.
Contributing to the wider organization policy, tools and systems development and implementation.
Qualifications
Degree in business related discipline.
Knowledge and experience in applying Good International Industry Practices relating to Governance, Assurance, Reporting, Systems and Training.
Professional qualifications in areas such as GRI considered as a strong advantage.
Over 4 years experience working in similar roles.
Experience helping organizations enhance their systems, procedures, controls and reporting.
Previous experience banking sector advantageous.
Broad understanding of sustainability matters in a financial institution.
Strong skills in planning, organizing, and prioritizing when working on several assignments at the same time and under pressure.
Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal.
How to Apply
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