Job Summary
Victoria Commercial Bank Ltd. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Officer – Treasury to support efficient fast-paced treasury environment, handling forex trading, liquidity management, and investment operations. This role is ideal for professionals looking for stable government-adjacent and financial sector jobs in Kenya within a regulated banking environment.
Job Title
Senior Officer – Treasury
Organization
Victoria Commercial Bank Ltd.
Job Location
Kenya (Exact duty station not specified)
Application Deadline
Application deadline not specified – apply early
Duties and Responsibilities
The Senior Officer – Treasury will support treasury operations and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal policies. Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting customers with foreign exchange buying and selling activities
- Executing money market, foreign exchange, fixed income, and derivative transactions within approved limits
- Managing daily liquidity, including placements, funding, and rollovers
- Quoting competitive rates to internal departments and external counterparties
- Monitoring intraday treasury positions and taking corrective action when required
- Overseeing cash flow and liquidity management activities
- Managing investments and securities portfolios
- Preparing regulatory treasury reports required by the Central Bank
- Monitoring treasury bills, bonds, and offshore borrowing activities
- Supervising RTGS payments and receipts to ensure full compliance
- Preparing monthly treasury reports for the Board and ALCO Committee
- Ensuring timely settlement of all treasury and client transactions
- Producing quarterly treasury income and performance reports
- Updating money market records through the KEPSS system
- Executing government bond transactions, auction bids, repos, and lien pledges using the Dhow CSD system
Why Work Here
- Opportunity to work in a structured treasury environment within the banking sector
- Exposure to forex trading, money markets, and government securities
- Professional growth through interaction with interbank dealers and regulators
- A role that combines strategic decision-making with operational excellence
Requirements / Qualifications
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field from a recognized institution
Experience
- At least five (5) years of hands-on experience in a bank treasury department
Core Competencies
- Strong understanding of banking and financial institutions
- Sound product and market knowledge
- Financial and business analysis skills
- Excellent customer engagement abilities
Professional Competencies
- High level of accountability and integrity
- Commitment to excellence and quality delivery
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Leadership and strategic thinking abilities
- Effective relationship-building skills
Technical Skills
- Treasury operations and infrastructure knowledge
- Financial and performance reporting
- Risk management and internal controls within treasury
- Cash and liquidity management
- Basic knowledge of accounting, tax, and banking regulations
- Familiarity with KEPSS operations and policies
- Dealer operations and treasury systems knowledge
- Experience with Dhow CSD system
- Exposure to FX trading platforms such as Bloomberg is an added advantage
Knowledge Requirements
- Good understanding of foreign exchange and local money markets
- Awareness of AML and compliance requirements
- Strong knowledge of banking policies, procedures, and guidelines
- Understanding of banking operations and service standards
- Working knowledge of accounting standards and tax legislation
- Familiarity with the Banking Act and Central Bank regulations
Salary & Benefits (Estimated Range)
- Estimated Monthly Salary: KES 180,000 – KES 300,000 (gross, depending on experience)
- Additional benefits may include medical cover, pension, and performance-based incentives, in line with company policy
How to Apply
The application procedure has not been specified. Interested candidates are advised to follow official communication channels from the organization and apply as early as possible when the application window is open.
Important Notes
- Only candidates who meet the stated qualifications should apply
- Shortlisting and interviews will be conducted as per the organization’s recruitment process
- Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection
Disclaimer
This job listing is published for informational purposes only. The recruiting organization reserves the right to amend, withdraw, or close the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.