Product Associate, Retail Solutions at Zamara Kenya

In more detail, the areas of responsibility include:

• Play a key role in streamlining, enhancing and launching products in the division and executing the product strategy.
• Play a key role in partner evaluation, onboarding and review.
• Support the team by developing product policies across all products in the division.
• Play a key role in formulating processes and systems across all products in the division.
• Assist in keeping track and resolving of internal audit issues for all products.
• Conduct market research to identify opportunities to streamline, enhance and launch Zamara retail products and as well to have a better understanding of the target audience.
• Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities.
• Work with with the marketing function to come up with product tools & ensure compliance with KYC/AML and FATCA requirements and any such other collaborations in the middle office
• Assist in managing regulatory relationships both for existing products and additions to the product stack.
• Assist in coordinating service providers & internal functions (GRC, Finance, Admin, Fund Accounting).
• Preparation and review of all contracts, policies, agreements, licenses and any such documents as required from time to time.
• Prepare any such documentation and resolutions needed in the service provider management process.
• Formulation and review of all Fund and BOT good governance policies.
• Ensure all secretarial work is completed as per regulation and as per the organization standard.
• Meeting minutes and action points within the set guidelines.
• Compiling and review of reports.
• Preparing BOT packs for BOT meetings and member packs for AGM’s.
• Preparation of product reports as and when required and as per division standards.

Experience and personal qualities

The following experience is preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in financial services, preferably in an relationship management environment.
• Good knowledge of Zamara retail solutions and products.
• Business Acumen
• Relationship building & networking skills.
• Excellent oral & written communication skills.