Senior Officer – Reconciliation job at Equity Bank Tanzania July 2026
Job snapshot
Equity Bank Tanzania is hiring a Relationship Officer. The work centres on reconciliation, reporting, and financial controls. The post is based in Tanzania.
| Role | Relationship Officer – SME |
|---|---|
| Employer | Equity Bank Tanzania |
| Location | Tanzania |
Equity Bank Tanzania operates a finance function with reconciliation and reporting at its core.
Role overview
business growth on both asset and liabilities, quality and compliance, as well as relationship managemnt across his/her segment.. This also covers incharge for SME segment at branch.
Key responsibilities
- Proactively alert responsible teams in the bank with respect to every potential issues with customers.
- Derive insight of competitors and market activities in broad and effectively feedback to management for appropriate decision making.
- Carrying out every remaining duties as assigned by your supervisor.
- Maximize sales referral opportunities by working with remaining internal and external stakeholders, and ensure maximum product penetration, in a 3600 view, to customers.
- Maximize customer profitability by enhancing product usage and optimum number of products per customer via cross selling.
- Carrying out as key contact point for portfolio of SMEl segment clients dealing with routine matters throughout range of services and products.
- Developing and maintain professional understanding of customer base to assist deepening current banking relationships in SME segments.
- Basic Purpose.
- So that "Know Your Customer" requirements as prescribed by the bank are duly adhered to.
- Collaborate with Branch staff to assist clients in fulfilling SME segment banking needs.
- Reports to: RM Business.
- Strong credit appraisal and marketing skills with ability to interpret financial information.
- Excellent communication (written and Verbal) in English and Swahili.
- A good understanding of the broad, economic, political and business environment of the country.
- Optimum balance sheet and realize bank goals. This as well covers repsonsible for executing bank strategy on SME segment at his/her branch.
- Computer literacy and knowledge of new evolving technology systems.
- Developing and oversee relationships with clients so that top level customer experience.
- Making sure development and growth of quality assets, liabilities, and revenues for the SME segment.
- Background in a SME environment of which minimum of two years relevant working experience in comparable position.
- Function level: Officer/Senior Officer.
- Main Duties and Responsibilities.
- University Degree is required or relevant professional qualification in banking, finance or marketing.
Requirements
- Working with others.
- Managing Relationships.
- Active Listening.
- Ability to assess customer needs and develop products.
- Product skills.
- Leadeship and team skills.
- Entrepreneurial mindset.
- Analytical thinking.
- QUALIFICATION AND EXPERINCE REQUIRED.
- Communication skills.
- Relationship skills.
- Risk Skills.
Key skills
- Sales & Business Development
- Financial Accounting
- Auditing & Controls
- Financial Analysis
- Budget Management
How to apply
If you believe you ca clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please submit your application quoting the Job reference and title in the subject field to: TZRecruitment@equitybank.co.tz.
Deadline should be 16th July 2024.
Apply on the Equity Bank Tanzania site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- Equity Bank Tanzania is recruiting a Relationship Officer – SME.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Tanzania.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Equity Bank Tanzania site
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Advert requirement: University Degree is required or relevant professional qualification in banking, finance or marketing. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Background in a SME environment of which minimum of two years relevant working experience in comparable position. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Strong credit appraisal and marketing skills with ability to interpret financial information. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: A good understanding of the broad, economic, political and business environment of the country. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Excellent communication (written and Verbal) in English and Swahili. Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Senior Officer 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 work relevant to Senior Officer. 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 University Degree is required or relevant professional qualification in banking, finance or marketing Background in a SME environment of which minimum.
I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position.
Thank you for considering my application.
How to apply for this job
For Senior Officer, use the method in this advert and finish before should be 16th July 2024.
- Prepare a PDF cover letter and CV named with your full name.
- Email your application to tzrecruitment@equitybank.co.tz using the subject line for Senior Officer – Reconciliation job at Equity Bank Tanzania July 2026.
- Attach only the documents listed in this advert. Submit before should be 16th July 2024.
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