Branch Manager at Reputable Bank

About the Role

A fast-growing and reputable Rural Bank in the Eastern Region of Ghana is seeking a highly motivated, experienced, and results-oriented Branch Manager to provide strategic leadership and drive the overall performance of the branch.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership and supervision to branch staff to ensure the achievement of operational, financial, and customer service targets
• Drive deposit mobilization and growth of the bank's customer base
• Oversee credit administration, including loan appraisal, disbursement, monitoring, and recovery
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations, internal controls, AML/CFT guidelines, and all policies of the Bank of Ghana and ARB Apex Bank
• Prepare and submit timely and accurate periodic reports on branch operations and performance
• Promote excellent customer service and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Develop and implement strategies to grow the branch's business and enhance profitability
• Build a high-performing team through coaching, mentoring, and performance management
• Safeguard all bank assets and ensure operational efficiency within the branch

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field
• At least 5 years of relevant working experience in a financial institution
• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role
• Strong knowledge of rural banking operations, credit management, and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated experience in deposit mobilization, business growth, and people management
• High level of integrity and professional ethics

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional qualification such as ICA, ACCA, CIB, or MBA

Job Details

• Location: Accra, Ghana
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Category: Banking