Taking its name from ZamZam Holy Water which gave life to the barren land of Makkah, springing the hills of Safa and Marwa; ZamZam Bank is working towards ensuring sustained economic growth. 

Zamzam bank is aspiring and working relentlessly towards its vision of becoming the leading shari’ah compliant and all-inclusive bank in Africa by 2030. It is contributing to the economy by providing full-fledged interest free, affordable, effective banking and financial services to diverse individuals and organizations; and by promoting economic stability and financial access through its extensive branch networks.

The reputation of the bank is positioned on not only for its championship for pioneering financial inclusiveness, but also for its unwavering commitment to sheriah compliance products and services; strong networking; resources and organizational learning; innovative leadership and management practices; state of the art core banking systems and its international recognitions.

We are searching talented individuals to join us on our journey towards sustainable growth that enhance financial inclusion with a special focus on the part of society that is alienated from the financial system due to their religious beliefs or other factors. Is this you?

The job holder supports the development of the Bank’s corporate strategy. He write and compile Performance reports, S/he adopts lessons from the monitoring and evaluation unit to guide the Bank’s strategic direction. S/he also advises on appropriate changes to the Bank’s strategic direction an account of key significant environmental developments. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Prepares reports monthly, quarterly, semi-annually and annually as well as on ad-hoc basis as need be.

• Support alignment of employees to strategy by guiding Top-Down Planning (Cascading) and ensuring effective communication strategy.

• Conduct market analysis and competitive benchmarking 

• Prepare detailed strategic plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.

• Align the bank’s strategic initiatives with its vision, mission, and regulatory requirements.

• Support implementation and institutionalization of an effective accountability system across the Bank through a rigorous Strategy Execution management process.

• Support the development of strategic initiatives through operational and strategy review sessions and identify major activities, timelines and targets.

• Support organizational alignment to the Strategy for both business and support functions.

• Actively participating while plan setting and cascading process. 

• Support implementation of effective and objective Strategy monitoring and evaluation framework by providing hands-on support to problem and solution development and help manage key stakeholders and break through organizational barriers.

• Ensure adherence to the defined culture by demonstration of appropriate behaviour required to meet section’s demands and performance expectations.

• Perform any other tasks as assigned by supervisor

Place of work: Head Office

Your profile

Whether you want a career as a visionary professional banker in full-fledged interest free banking sector, or need to make sure that your earning is from halal source or second our cause towards ensuring sustained economic empowerment & stability through financial inclusiveness, we offer you these possibilities.

You are required to meet the following:

Job Requirements

Minimum qualification and work experience: Master’s Degree/BA Degree in Economics, Management, Accounting or other Business-related fields with 4/6 years of relevant experience respectively of which 2 years as officer in planning and monitoring area

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements can submit their application letter, updated CV and credentials in PDF format by clearly stating the position that you are applying for through THIS LINK within 10 days from the date of announcement.

Only shortlisted applicants will be communicated.