RESEARCH
MANAGER -JOB REF: SNB 012013
Reporting to the Head of Research, the
research manager will facilitate completion of research assignments as well as
collate and analyze market research/industry data in order to provide insights
and business intelligence needed to extract data from the external and internal
sources.
Key
Responsibilities
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Dealing with research agencies, which
include briefing, reviewing questionnaires on areas of research and monitoring
the field research.
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Facilitate and benchmark research findings
in the banking industry and other sectors, develop robust future growth plans
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Providing information on various customer
segments and identifying opportunities for growth and tracking the banks’
market share in these segments against markets in other geographic locations
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Analyzing data and report writing for
internal research
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In conjunction with internal staff
research requirements, carry out research on issues raised by the departmental
heads.
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Regular co-ordination of research
reports between research team and the
business and providing project status
·
To ensure that industry and research
knowledge is integrated from other projects, desk top research and other
sources in order to obtain a consolidated, competitive offering
·
Undertake varied ad hoc secondary research
based on business needs
·
Carry out intelligence research to inform
the bank on current activities in the market
The
Person
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First Degree (Bachelor’s degree) with
upper second class honors or a minimum of 6 years of relevant research
experience. CIM/ qualification will be an added advantage.
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Master’s degree is an added advantage.
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Good data analytical skills, both
financial and non-financial
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Sound knowledge of interpreting and
analyzing information
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Able to summarize detailed report without
losing the bigger picture.
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Proficient in data collection and research
designs.
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Proficiency in statistical packages for
data analysis.
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Project management skills.
·
Good communication, planning and
organization skills
The above position is demanding for which
the bank will provide a competitive package for the successful candidates. If
you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria
given above, please submit your application with a detailed CV, stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail and telephone contacts quoting the job title/reference in
the subject field to recruitment@kcb.co.ke.
To be considered your application must be received by 21st August,
2013.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
KCB BANK RESEARCH MANAGER
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