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Relationship Manager, Agent Banking
2026-02-05T05:26:33+00:00
National Bank of Kenya
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FULL_TIME
Head Office
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Finance
Sales & Retail, Business Operations, Management, Customer Service, Banking
KES
MONTH
2026-02-10T17:00:00+00:00
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JOB PROFILE

Position Title: Relationship Manager, Agent Banking

Available position/s: 1

Division: Retail Banking

Department: Channels & Partnerships

Location: Head Office

Job Reference No: NBK/RET/05/2026

Position Scope:

This position is responsible for driving growth, profitability, and compliance of the bank's agent banking channel by acquiring, activating, and optimizing high-quality agents; deepening usage across retail customer segments; and safeguarding service standards, liquidity, and risk controls.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, recruit and onboard new agent banking partners.
  • Engage strategic partners to drive Agent Banking uptake through individuals, Micro and SME businesses.
  • Relationship management of Retail Banking Agents.
  • Manage Agent Banking sales presentations and trainings within and without the bank.
  • Monitor and improve agent performance, ensuring compliance with KYC/AML regulations.
  • Develop and agree on key KPIs for each Agent, measure result against KPI and develop action plans to address shortfalls.
  • Manage and anticipate Agent requirement with a focus towards managing the existing base
  • Consistent and frequent communication with Agents providing complete, concise portfolio valuations and guidance.
  • Provide on-going portfolio supervision, with continuous focus towards enabling Agents adapt to changes in financial environment.
  • Resolve Agent and customer queries
  • Serve as the primary contact for agents, addressing queries and escalations promptly.

Education/Professional Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University.
  • Master's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University is an added advantage.
  • AML/CFT certification is an added advantage
  • Five (5) years banking experience of which 3 years must have been in relationship management or business development role of a commercial bank at a managerial level.
  • Strong relationship management and negotiation skills
  • Business development and sales acumen
  • . Knowledge of remittance ecosystems
  • . Strong understanding of AML/CFT and compliance frameworks
  • Analytical and reporting skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Customer-centric mindset
  • Result oriented and commercially driven.
  • . Good understanding of Banking laws and regulations
  • Identify, recruit and onboard new agent banking partners.
  • Engage strategic partners to drive Agent Banking uptake through individuals, Micro and SME businesses.
  • Relationship management of Retail Banking Agents.
  • Manage Agent Banking sales presentations and trainings within and without the bank.
  • Monitor and improve agent performance, ensuring compliance with KYC/AML regulations.
  • Develop and agree on key KPIs for each Agent, measure result against KPI and develop action plans to address shortfalls.
  • Manage and anticipate Agent requirement with a focus towards managing the existing base
  • Consistent and frequent communication with Agents providing complete, concise portfolio valuations and guidance.
  • Provide on-going portfolio supervision, with continuous focus towards enabling Agents adapt to changes in financial environment.
  • Resolve Agent and customer queries
  • Serve as the primary contact for agents, addressing queries and escalations promptly.
  • Strong relationship management and negotiation skills
  • Business development and sales acumen
  • Knowledge of remittance ecosystems
  • Strong understanding of AML/CFT and compliance frameworks
  • Analytical and reporting skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Customer-centric mindset
  • Result oriented and commercially driven
  • Good understanding of Banking laws and regulations
  • Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University.
  • Master's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University is an added advantage.
  • AML/CFT certification is an added advantage
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Relationship Manager, Agent Banking

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Sales & Retail, Business Operations, Management, Customer Service, Banking]

Jobs at:
National Bank of Kenya

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 10 2026

Duty Station:
Head Office | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 5 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB PROFILE

Position Title: Relationship Manager, Agent Banking

Available position/s: 1

Division: Retail Banking

Department: Channels & Partnerships

Location: Head Office

Job Reference No: NBK/RET/05/2026

Position Scope:

This position is responsible for driving growth, profitability, and compliance of the bank's agent banking channel by acquiring, activating, and optimizing high-quality agents; deepening usage across retail customer segments; and safeguarding service standards, liquidity, and risk controls.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, recruit and onboard new agent banking partners.
  • Engage strategic partners to drive Agent Banking uptake through individuals, Micro and SME businesses.
  • Relationship management of Retail Banking Agents.
  • Manage Agent Banking sales presentations and trainings within and without the bank.
  • Monitor and improve agent performance, ensuring compliance with KYC/AML regulations.
  • Develop and agree on key KPIs for each Agent, measure result against KPI and develop action plans to address shortfalls.
  • Manage and anticipate Agent requirement with a focus towards managing the existing base
  • Consistent and frequent communication with Agents providing complete, concise portfolio valuations and guidance.
  • Provide on-going portfolio supervision, with continuous focus towards enabling Agents adapt to changes in financial environment.
  • Resolve Agent and customer queries
  • Serve as the primary contact for agents, addressing queries and escalations promptly.

Education/Professional Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University.
  • Master's degree in a Business-related field from a recognized University is an added advantage.
  • AML/CFT certification is an added advantage
  • Five (5) years banking experience of which 3 years must have been in relationship management or business development role of a commercial bank at a managerial level.
  • Strong relationship management and negotiation skills
  • Business development and sales acumen
  • . Knowledge of remittance ecosystems
  • . Strong understanding of AML/CFT and compliance frameworks
  • Analytical and reporting skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
  • Customer-centric mindset
  • Result oriented and commercially driven.
  • . Good understanding of Banking laws and regulations

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, February 10 2026
Duty Station: Head Office | Nairobi
Posted: 05-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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