Absa Bank Limited (Absa) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Barclays Africa Group Limited. Absa offers personal and business banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, wealth and investment management as well as bancassurance.
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Program Development & Management: Lead the development and execution of the Foundation’s strategic plan.
Lead in the design, implementation, and scaling of programs across the four strategic pillars
Operations Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of the Foundation, including compliance and governance.
Fundraising: Develop and execute strategies to secure funding for programs through partnerships and donor engagement.
Monitoring & Evaluation: Establish frameworks to measure impact, track progress, and report outcomes effectively.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to drive collaboration and visibility.
Budgeting & Financial Oversight: Prepare and manage budgets for programs and operations, ensuring cost-effectiveness and accountability.
Risk and Control objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Absa Policies and Policy Standards.
Understand and manage risks and risk events (incidents) relevant to the role.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage)
A postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., Development Studies, Sustainability, Public Policy, Business Administration) is preferredStrong expertise in program development and management
Minimum 7–10 years experience in program management, preferably in a foundation, NGO, or CSR environment
Proven track record in fundraising and donor relations
Experience in monitoring and evaluation frameworks
Familiarity with corporate social responsibility and sustainability practices