Sidama Bank S.C. is a dynamic private commercial bank committed to transforming the banking experience through innovative services and advanced technological solutions. Established with a focus on inclusivity, community engagement, and customer-centric banking, Sidama Bank aims to provide reliable and accessible financial services to a diverse clientele across Ethiopia. With a vision to lead in the banking industry through knowledge-based leadership, the bank continues to expand its footprint while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
The bank plays a pivotal role in fostering economic growth and development by offering tailored financial solutions that meet the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and communities. Sidama Bank’s dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction has positioned it as a trusted institution in Ethiopia’s rapidly evolving financial sector. Its commitment to excellence is reflected in the quality of services delivered and the continuous development of its human capital through targeted recruitment and training initiatives.
Sidama Bank is seeking qualified candidates to fill multiple positions, offering opportunities for professionals who are passionate about contributing to the bank’s success. Below are details of the available roles and requirements.
Branch Manager 1
The Branch Manager position at Sidama Bank is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the operations of the bank’s branches across Ethiopia. This position requires strong managerial and financial expertise to ensure efficient service delivery and the effective implementation of the bank’s strategic goals.
Qualifications
Candidates applying for the Branch Manager role must hold a BA degree in Banking & Finance, Accounting, or related fields. Additionally, a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required, with at least 2 years spent in a senior managerial position within the banking sector or a financial institution. Applicants must demonstrate a deep understanding of banking operations and have the ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
Senior Strategy Management & Planning Officer
Sidama Bank’s Senior Strategy Management & Planning Officer plays a vital role in developing and executing the bank’s strategic initiatives. This position involves analyzing market trends, identifying growth opportunities, and ensuring that the bank’s objectives align with its overall vision and values.
Responsibilities
To qualify for this position, candidates should possess a BA degree in Management, Economics, Accounting, Marketing, or a business-related field. They must have at least 6 years of relevant work experience, with 2 years spent in an officer-level position preferably within a bank or microfinance institution. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential for success in this role, as well as the ability to contribute to the bank’s sustainable development.
Junior Application Systems Administrator (Re Advertised)
The Junior Application Systems Administrator role at Sidama Bank offers a chance for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in managing and maintaining the bank’s IT systems. This position focuses on ensuring the seamless operation of application systems to support the bank’s technological infrastructure.
Qualifications
Candidates must possess a BSc degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field. Only recent graduates from the 2023/2024 academic year with a CGPA of 3 and above are eligible to apply. No prior experience is required for this entry-level role, but proficiency in managing digital systems and a willingness to learn are essential.
Junior Digital Banking Officer (Re Advertised)
Similar to the Junior Application Systems Administrator role, the Junior Digital Banking Officer position focuses on supporting the bank’s digital platforms and enhancing customer experiences through innovative digital banking solutions.
Requirements
Applicants for this position must also have a BSc degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Information Systems, or Information Technology, with a CGPA of 3 and above. No prior experience is required, but technical proficiency and a strong interest in digital banking are crucial for success.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their applications via the following link: https://is.gd/sbfdec24. Alternatively, applications can be submitted at Sidama Bank S.C. Head Office, located at Gotera Lanchia, Mikwor Plaza, 4th floor, HR Operations & Development Department, or at Sidama Bank Hawassa City Building, 7th floor.
For inquiries, please contact +251114704705. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
The deadline for applications is January 01, 2025.