Internship | Job Vacancies at Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Internship | Job Vacancies at Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Treasury Operations Officer at Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group)

Job Summary

The Treasury Operations Officer (Swift and Trade Settlements) will support the execution, settlement, and reconciliation of treasury transactions, including payments, FX, and money market trades. The role ensures accurate SWIFT processing, strong internal controls, effective coordination with Finance, and timely cash position reporting while mitigating operational and settlement risks. 

Duties and Responsibilities

The Treasury Operations Officer (Swift and Trade Settlements) performs the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily reconciliatons and variance investigation and preparation of the daily payment reconciliation report. 
  • Monitoring of interest due, principal repayments, and debt service schedules.
  • Coordinating settlement instructions for FX and money market trades including validating, confirming, and settling trades.
  • Review trade amendments, cancellations, rebooking for unusual patterns, and ensure all transactions are authorized.
  • Managing and validating Payment Application Forms (PAFs) prior to processing.
  • Maintaining Treasury-Finance hand-off records and ensure audit readiness.
  • Support the daily cash position reporting and treasury reconciliations.
  • Evaluate and enhance processes for mitigating risks associated with payments and treasury related transactions.
  • Handle client inquiries regarding payments, transfers, and providing timely resolution.
  • Maintain payment cut-off times, monitor daily queues, and optimize workflow to ensure high-quality service levels.
  • Strengthening internal controls and reduce exposure to operational errors, including payment duplication and delayed settlements.
  • Enhancing coordination between Finance and Treasury, ensuring efficient processing and reduced bottlenecks.
  • Supporting remediation operational risk actions minimizing remediation costs.
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Management.

Duty Station

The duty station is Nairobi, Kenya.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Economics, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • ACI operations certification will be an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 5-8 years of proven experience in treasury operations, including payments processing and FX and money market trade settlements, in a Commercial/Development Banking or Financial institution environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of SWIFT messaging, settlement workflows, and payment authorization controls.
  • Experience in daily reconciliations, variance investigation, and cash position reporting.
  • Solid understanding of treasury-finance hand-offs, audit-readiness, and operational risk controls. 
  • Strong attention to details, problem-solving skills, and ability to meet strict payment cut-off times. 
  • Effective communication and coordination skills for internal stakeholders and client inquiries.
  • Proven organizational, problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to build partnerships, work in multinational teams, deliver results and manage client relationships.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official langugage of TDB Group’s member states (French or Portuguese) would be an added advantage.

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications by 15 May 2026.

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Treasury Officer (Liquidity, Reporting & Loans Payable Reconciliation) at Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group)

Job Summary

The Treasury Officer (Liquidity, Reporting & Loans Payable Reconciliation) will support daily liquidity monitoring, cash position reporting, and treasury reconciliations across all bank accounts. The role focuses on ensuring accurate liquidity reporting, effective monitoring of settlement flows, strong internal controls, and close coordination between Treasury and Finance to support funding decisions and mitigate operational risks.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Treasury Officer (Liquidity, Reporting & Loans Payable Reconciliation) performs the following duties:

  • Daily liquidity monitoring and reporting across all bank accounts.
  • Supporting daily cash position reporting and treasury reconciliations.
  • Preparation of short-term cashflow projections.
  • Supporting intraday and end-of-day funding decisions.
  • Monitoring settlement flows for disbursements, money market transactions, FX, and loan repayments.
  • Strengthening internal controls and reducing exposure to operational errors, including payment duplication and delayed settlements.
  • Improving the accuracy and timeliness of reconciliations and liquidity reporting.
  • Enhancing coordination between Finance and Treasury to ensure efficient processing and reduced bottlenecks.
  • Supporting remediation of operational risk actions to minimize remediation costs.
  • Handling client inquiries regarding payments and transfers and providing timely resolution.
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Management.

Duty Station: The duty station is Nairobi, Kenya.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • A Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Economics, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Relevant professional qualification as added advantage.
  • A minimum of 5-8 years of proven experience in treasury liquidity management, cash position reporting, and reconciliations within a Commercial/Development Banking or Financial institution environment.
  • Experience in monitoring settlements flows, loan repayments, and short-term cashflow projections. 
  • Solid understanding of treasury-finance hand-offs, liquidity reporting, and internal frameworks. 
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.
  • Ability to support funding decisions and manage multiple priorities under strict timelines.
  • Effective communication and coordination skills for internal stakeholders and client inquiries.
  • Proven organizational, problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to build partnerships, work in multinational teams, deliver results and manage client relationships.
  • Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official langugage of TDB Group’s member states (French or Portuguese) would be an added advantage.

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications by 15 May 2026.

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Investment Manager, Housing at Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Job Summary

Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, TDB Asset Management, the Investment Manager, Housing will work closely with the TDB Group’s strategic business units particularly the Asset Management business and the Banking business, to support housing finance transactions. The role provides professional technical support to SBU’s to advance TDB Group’s housing investment/financing operations and expand its housing asset portfolio in a risk-intelligent manner.

Job Specifications

The key roles and responsibilities of the Investment Manager, Housing include but are not limited to:

  • Product & delivery channel design and structuring – advising on and structuring housing finance products and their delivery channels.
  • Pipeline development – developing and managing a healthy pipeline of housing transactions.
  • Investment appraisal and processing – appraising applications for housing finance and processing suitable investment opportunities for credit approval.
  • Capacity building & advocacy – share knowledge on housing finance and participating in various fora on housing finance.
  • Stakeholder management: Build and maintain relationships with diverse internal and external groups including clients, regulators, investors, and internal teams – to drive strategic goals, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance.
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned by Management.

Qualifications and Competencies

The suitable candidate shall possess the following minimum qualifications and experience:

  • An advanced degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Housing Policy, Urban Development, or related fields from a recognized institution with releval professional qualification as added advantage.
  • A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in a Commercial/Development Banking or other Financial institution in positions of increasing complexity and responsibility, with exposure to origination and structuring of housing finance products and transactions with a proven track record of sourcing, structuring, and closing investments. 
  • Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills with proven track record and ability to focus on clients’ needs.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial de-risking mechanisms, green finance, blended finance, and/or private capital mobilization strategies. 
  • Strong understanding of the developmental impact of housing in Africa. 
  • Experience with measuring and optimizing impact.
  • Results oriented individual with excellent written and communication skills with proven ability to rapidly produce quality reports and ability to work in a multicultural setting.
  • Proven organizational, problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to build partnerships, work in multinational teams, deliver results and manage client relationships.
  • Proficiency in the use of computer programs including MS Office applications.
  • English language proficiency is required. Knowledge of another official language of TDB Group’s member states (French or Portuguese) would be an added advantage.

Duty Station

  • The duty station is Nairobi, Kenya.

Nationality

  • The Housing Consultant must be a citizen of a TDB Member State.

Application Procedure

The application package should include a cover letter, resume, academic and professional certificates, full contact address, and three reference names and addresses.

Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications by 16 February 2026.

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Project and Infrastructure Finance Officer at Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Job Summary

This position is responsible for deal sourcing, structuring, presentation to approval authorities in line with the credit process, facilitation of the legal documentation process and achieving financial close of transactions.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

  • Identify prospective clients (projects, companies, etc.) through cold calling, networking with the project sponsors, banks, equity/advisory/consultancy firms, or referrals with the purpose of building the project pipeline for financing.
  • Undertake business development missions to discuss financing needs and potential transactions.
  • Conduct detailed due diligence and appraisal of new investment opportunities and ensure that the key risks are appropriately mitigated.
  • Determine the optimal structure and financing solution for the client, including detailed financial modelling, interrogating various potential capital structures to ensure the viability of the transaction and obtain win-win solutions for the Bank and the client.
  • Manage end to end credit approval processes from origination to disbursement, including preparing final approval papers, leading presentation of transactions to approval committees whilst managing external service providers such as legal advisors, technical advisors, etc.
  • Negotiate term sheets and other project documents.
  • Facilitate the legal documentation process in order to achieve financial close and disbursement of the facility.
  • Review the draft facility agreement and related security documents to ensure that the Bank is adequately protected.
  • Coordinate the signing of the facility agreement and related security documents as well as fulfilment of CPs through follow-ups with clients, counsels, and legal officers.
  • Coordinate CP checklist sign-off with the compliance and legal departments and the issuance of the Certificate of Effectiveness to the client.

Qualifications and Competencies

  • A Masters’ degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Banking, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • A minimum of 5 – 8 years of relevant professional work experience and proven track record in project finance and/or corporate finance from a comparable institution.
  • Robust knowledge of the regulatory environment in the Bank’s operating region as it relates to Project and Infrastructure Finance with an excellent knowledge of professional and industry standards.
  • Demonstrated accounting, financial and credit analysis skills.
  • Strong financial modelling skills and experience in analyzing complex financial models.
  • Results-oriented individual with excellent written and communication skills, proven ability to rapidly produce quality reports and ability to work in a multicultural setting.
  • Proven organizational, problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to build partnerships, work in multinational teams, deliver results and manage client relationships.
  • Proficiency in the use of computer programs including MS Office applications.
  • Fluency in English is a requirement. Knowledge of another official language of TDB Group’s member states (French or Portuguese) would be an added advantage.

Duty Station

The duty station is Nairobi, Kenya.

Application Procedure

Interested and qualified candidates should express their interest by submitting their applications by 20 February 2026

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