Assistant Manager – Records & Archives

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Industry: Banking
Description: Equity Bank Limited (The "Bank”) is incorporated, registered under the Kenyan Companies Act Cap 486 and domiciled in Kenya. The address of the Bank’s registered office is 9th Floor, Equity Centre, P.O. Box 75104 - 00200 Nairobi. The Bank is licensed under the Kenya Banking Act (Chapter 488), and continues to offer retail banking, microfinance and related services. The Bank has subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania. Its shares are listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and Uganda Securities Exchange. Equity Bank was founded as Equity Building Society (EBS) in October 1984 and was originally a provider of mortgage financing for the majority of customers who fell into the low income population. The society’s logo, a modest house with a brown roof, resonates with its target market and their determination to make small but steady gains toward a better life, seeking security and advancement of their dreams. The vast majority of Africans have historically been excluded from access to fin
Job Description

The role holder will be implementing and coordinating Records Management and Archives Administration procedures, policies, and systems. Focus on identifying opportunities to streamline processes, with the ultimate goal of ensuring all archival support activities are executed efficiently and effectively.

Archives performance Management & Reporting:

  • Receive, reconcile, sort, file, describe, box, and place KYC and POCAMLA records forwarded from branches monthly.
  • Scan, index, and upload documents into the DMS system.
  • Process and manage records from business units.
  • Monitor filing activities by branch and head office departments.
  • Supervise the transfer of records from business units to archival repositories.
  • Arrange received records on shelves according to approved procedures and descriptions.
  • Prepare finding aids to facilitate record location and retrieval.
  • Retrieve all records requested by business units within stipulated SLAs.
  • Identify and remove obsolete records from active files for disposal.
  • Update and share weekly performance reports within designated timelines.

Governance:

  • Uphold and promote the bank’s corporate philosophies.
  • Enforce compliance with approved policies and procedures.

Financial/Planning & Budget Management:

  • Safeguard proper use of bank assets under your custody.

Supplier/Customer Performance:

  • Resolve issues to the satisfaction of customers and within SLA.

Learning and Growth:

  • Foster teamwork to maintain a positive environment within the department.
  • Participate in required bank ecosystem training.
  • Engage in Bank e-learning programs.
  • Integrate the Group’s culture into daily operational routines

Qualifications

  • Academic: Bachelor’s degree in information sciences with a bias in archives & records management  
  • Desired work experience: Minimum of 5 years proven experience in a similar role
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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