# Manager – Project Management Office Job Equity Bank

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Company: Equity Bank

Category: Banking & Financial Services

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-11-12

Expires: 2026-12-27

## Job Description

Project Management Jobs, Equity Bank Jobs. The Manager – Project Management Office (PMO) coordinates regulatory remediation governance, requiring a Bachelor’s in Business/Finance/IS, PMP/PRINCE2/MSP/Agile certification, 7+ years project management/compliance experience, and 3+ years supervisory experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Job Purpose

- The Manager – Project Management Office (PMO) is responsible for coordinating the governance, planning, tracking and reporting of complex regulatory remediation and compliance transformation programmes across the Bank.

- The role ensures that remediation commitments to regulators are delivered on time, that progress reporting is accurate and evidence-based, and that delays, risks and dependencies are escalated promptly, while accountability for delivery and remediation remains with the responsible owners.

### Key Responsibilities

- Maintain PMO methodologies, project charters, workstream responsibilities, governance forums and standard templates.

- Coordinate tracking of regulatory inspection findings, supervisory commitments, integrated remediation plans and owners.

- Maintain milestones, critical paths, dependencies, change control and risk, issue and action registers.

- Coordinate evidence collection, closure criteria and independent validation of remediation.

- Prepare SteerCo, ExCo and Board Risk Committee dashboards, decision logs and exception reports.

- Challenge unsupported status updates and coordinate across Technology, Business, Risk, Compliance and Group.

- Supervise PMO analysts and improve delivery discipline and project tools.

Qualifications

- Strong programme and project management capability, including planning, critical path and dependency management.

- Expertise in RAID management, change control and governance forum support.

- Good understanding of banking regulation, AML/CFT/CPF requirements and regulatory remediation.

- Strong executive dashboard, MI and Board paper preparation skills.

- Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Project.

- Strong analytical, organisational and attention-to-detail capabilities.

- Effective stakeholder engagement, influencing and constructive challenge capability.

- Supervisory, coaching and team development skills.

- High integrity, accountability and sound judgement.

Experience

- Minimum 7 years’ experience in Programme or Project Management, Regulatory Remediation, Compliance, Risk or Internal Audit within the financial services sector.

- At least 3 years’ experience in a supervisory or management role.

- Demonstrated experience running PMO governance for regulatory remediation or transformation programmes.

- Proven experience preparing SteerCo, ExCo and Board reporting.

- Prior experience in a Tier 1 bank and familiarity with CBK supervisory expectations will be an added advantage.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Commerce, Economics, Information Systems or a related field.

- Master’s degree in a relevant discipline will be an added advantage.

- Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, MSP, Agile or equivalent; CAMS or ICA certification will be an added advantage

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