Manager, Internal Audit at DCB Commercial Bank PLC – August 2026
DCB Commercial Bank PLC is a fully-fledged retail and commercial bank in Tanzania. The bank serves individuals, microfinance, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and large corporate clients through a network of over 8 branches, 1,0...
Manager, Internal Audit
Job Details
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Job Title: Manager, Internal Audit
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Job ID: 141041
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Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Industry: Banking / Financial Services
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Closing Date: August 25, 2026
About DCB Commercial Bank PLC
DCB Commercial Bank PLC is a fully-fledged retail and commercial bank in Tanzania. The bank serves individuals, microfinance, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and large corporate clients through a network of over 8 branches, 1,000+ DCB Wakala Agents, and over 280 Umoja Switched ATMs nationwide.
Job Purpose
The Manager, Internal Audit will lead internal audits and support the training and development of team members while evaluating the bank’s risk management, governance, and internal control systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Audit Execution & Risk Appraisal: Plan and perform financial, regulatory, systems, compliance, or operational audits, including independent appraisals of risk management, governance, and internal controls.
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Control Evaluation: Periodically analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of internal control systems to identify control weaknesses, cost savings, and efficiency improvements.
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Dynamic Risk Assessment: Proactively evaluate risks and internal controls against evolving market trends and economic conditions.
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Special Audits & Performance Reviews: Conduct performance audits and special audit investigations as needed or requested by appropriate authorities.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain positive stakeholder engagement throughout the audit timeline to foster full collaboration and ensure effective review periods.
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Policy & Process Improvement: Recommend policy and procedure changes that positively impact the goals and objectives of the Audit Department and the Bank.
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Tracking & Follow-up: Assist individual departments in tracking agreed-upon audit and bank examination corrective actions through to completion.
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Governance & External Coordination: Support the preparation and presentation of papers for Audit and Risk Committees; coordinate audit activities with external auditors.
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Team Leadership & Mentorship: Monitor performance, mentor, and coach audit team members by offering guidance on audit methodologies and processes.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Academic Qualifications & Certifications
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Informatics, Statistics, or a related field from a recognized university.
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Professional Certification: Professional Certification in Auditing (CPA is an added advantage).
Work Experience
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Auditing Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in internal or external auditing (or commensurate experience), preferably within a financial institution.
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Managerial Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience managing a team.
Core Competencies
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Deep understanding of control, regulatory, and risk issues within the financial services sector.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application via email to:
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Email: recruitment@dcb.co.tz
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Application Deadline: August 25, 2026
Note: Hard copy/physical applications will not be accepted.
How to approach this opportunity
Before applying for Manager, Internal Audit at DCB Commercial Bank PLC – August 2026, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Aug 25, 2026.
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For Manager, Internal Audit at DCB Commercial Bank PLC – August 2026, align your CV with the location and role context: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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Describe your experience with financial accuracy, reconciliation, reporting, or cash handling.
How do you ensure compliance and reduce errors in financial work?
Give an example of a report, system, or data you used to improve decisions.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Manager, Internal Audit at DCB Commercial Bank PLC – August 2026 position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in jobs. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to DCB Commercial Bank PLC is a fully-fledged retail and commercial bank in Tanzania. The bank serves individuals, microfinance, micro, small and medium ....
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Audit Execution & Risk Appraisal: Plan and perform financial, regulatory, systems, compliance, or operational audits, including independent appraisals of risk management,.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Aug 25, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
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