Absa Bank Limited is seeking a Business Banking Director for its Mozambique operations, responsible for setting and executing the Business Banking strategy while managing portfolio performance and growth. The ideal candidate will have senior leadership experience in Business Banking, particularly in emerging markets, and a strong understanding of regulatory environments
Job Summary
The role is accountable for setting and executing the Business Banking strategy for Mozambique with end-to-end ownership of revenue growth and risk-adjusted returns.
The incumbent must actively manage credit throughput, portfolio quality, and balance sheet trade-offs within the country's regulatory and macroeconomic constraints.
This position requires building a high-performing leadership team while ensuring strict adherence to AML, KYC, and fraud prevention standards.
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Absa Bank Limited is seeking a Business Banking Director for its Mozambique operations, responsible for setting and executing the Business Banking strategy while managing portfolio performance and growth. The ideal candidate will have senior leadership experience in Business Banking, particularly in emerging markets, and a strong understanding of regulatory environments.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Senior leadership in Business Banking
Credit structuring and portfolio management
Risk-adjusted decision making
Regulatory compliance and governance
Balance sheet ownership and P&L accountability
Nice-to-have
Experience in Mozambique or African markets
Turnaround and performance recovery experience
Strong negotiation and commercial judgement
Ability to lead through market volatility
Key Requirements
Higher Diploma in Business, Commerce, or Management Studies
Senior leadership experience in emerging or frontier markets
Proven track record in constrained credit environments