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Principal Internet Banking Officer Job CBK

Job Title: Principal Internet Banking Officer
Date Posted: 10/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: Central Bank of Kenya
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 22/09/2026

IT Jobs, CBK Jobs. Responsible for overseeing internet banking services, managing digital banking operations, monitoring system performance, improving customer services, and supporting secure online transactions. Requires a relevant qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Banking, Business, or a related field. The position is based in Nairobi and requires on-site work.

Job Summary

The role holder actively manages and executes implementation tasks for Digital Channels within Core Banking-Digital Channels. Responsible for ensuring that all digital channel transactions are processed and settled accurately and in a timely manner, the specialist resolves customer issues while maintaining strict compliance with regulatory frameworks, policies, and operational procedures.

  • Environment Management: Install, configure, upgrade, and tune digital channels application environments to ensure optimal performance and system reliability.
  • System Integration & Development: Oversee development and integration efforts between digital channels, Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), payment gateways (SWIFT, RTGS, M-PESA), and third-party systems.
  • Security & Administration: Implement and maintain robust application security and administrative controls across all digital platforms.
  • Vendor Support & Reporting: Interface directly with Temenos Corporation for technical support, coordinate Business/MIS report extractions, and distribute data to business units and data warehouses.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all system changes, workflows, and configurations are thoroughly documented to a professional standard and aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
  • Added advantage: Formal training in Internet Banking, Core Banking Platforms, Payment Systems, or Artificial Intelligence.

Experience & Technical Competencies

  • Minimum of 6 years of work experience within the financial sector, focusing on digital channels, payment systems, product development, and service excellence.
  • Sound knowledge of the Banking Act and regulatory frameworks governing the financial services industry.
  • Strong technical understanding of containerization and microservices technologies, including Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, microservices, web services, and SWIFT/RTGS payment system protocols.

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