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Senior Business Analyst, Core Banking Job CBK

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst, Core Banking
Date Posted: 10/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Central Bank of Kenya
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 22/09/2026

IT Jobs, CBK Jobs. Responsible for analysing core banking processes, gathering business requirements, supporting system improvements, coordinating with technology teams, and ensuring banking solutions meet business needs. Requires a relevant qualification in business analysis, banking, finance, information technology, or a related field. The position is based in Nairobi and requires on-site work.

Job Summary The role holder provides high-level support for Core Banking Systems (such as Infinity and Financial Market Systems), holding ultimate responsibility for application-layer performance tuning, development, maintenance, report generation, and successful backup execution. The Senior Business Analyst bridges business operations and technical teams to streamline processes, eliminate paperwork, and optimize system performance.

  • Process Automation & Optimization: Evaluate business processes, collaborate with business champions to eliminate non-value-added steps, translate solution requirements for technical teams, and develop optimization strategies.
  • System Development & Integration: Oversee development and integration aspects between Core Banking Systems and third-party platforms, evaluate new product features, and manage vendor technical support.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Coordinate the extraction and distribution of Business/MIS reports to relevant third-party systems (like Data Warehouses) and business units while maintaining rigorous system change documentation.
  • Upgrade & Change Management: Liaise with change management and business sponsors to schedule software upgrades, patch releases, and software deployments into the production environment.
  • Business Engagement & Strategy: Support business requirement gathering, analysis, planning, and implementation, while identifying emerging technologies and developing business cases and proofs-of-concept.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Added advantage: Formal training in Core Banking platforms, Internet Banking, Payment Systems, or Artificial Intelligence.

Experience & Technical Competencies

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a T24/Infinity/Financial Systems production support environment as an administrator or consultant.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in UNIX system administration specifically tailored to IBM AIX.
  • At least 3 years of experience administering IBM WMQ and IBM WebSphere.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Oracle Database Administration.

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