Cooperative Bank of Oromia Vacancy Announcement

The Cooperative Bank of Oromia invites qualified and competent applicants for the following positions. Established in 2004 with a focus on cooperative societies, Coopbank is one of Ethiopia’s most profitable banks, with over ETB 139.56 billion in assets, a network of 750+ branches, and more than 15,481 employees.

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Position: Manager – Operation Management I

Position Summary:

The Manager – Operation Management I oversees branch operations, ensures compliance with regulations, and maintains an efficient and customer-centric environment. This includes managing operational activities, implementing improvements, and aligning processes with the bank’s strategic objectives.

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Qualifications and Experience:

• Education:
  BA/BSc or MA/MSc in Accounting, Finance, Management, Business Management, Economics, or related fields.
• Experience:
  Minimum of 4 years in banking, with at least 2 years in roles such as Cashier, Internal Controller, Senior Customer Relationship Officer, or other senior positions.

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Key Competencies:

• Knowledge of retail banking products (savings, loans, mortgages, etc.).
• Familiarity with risk assessment frameworks (credit, operational, reputational risks).
• Awareness of local and international banking laws (e.g., AML, KYC, FATCA).
• Ability to develop sales strategies and coach staff on financial products.
• Proficiency in branch operations (cash management, ATM operations, security).
• Experience with core banking systems and financial management tools.
• Leadership skills to manage diverse teams and foster a positive workplace culture.
• Conflict resolution skills for employee and customer issues.

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Work Locations:

• Mehoni Branch (Mekelle District)
• Lachi Branch (Mekelle District)
• Enticho Branch (Mekelle District)
• Edaga Hamus Branch (Mekelle District)

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How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit their educational credentials and relevant work experience in PDF format (maximum size 1MB per file) using the appropriate application links:

• Mehoni Branch
• Lachi Branch
• Enticho Branch
• Edaga Hamus Branch

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Additional Information:

• Remuneration: As per the bank’s salary and benefits structure.
• Language Requirement: Proficiency in Amharic, English, and other local languages.
• Application Deadline: December 10, 2024.
• Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.