JOB OVERVIEW
Hiring Organization: Awash Bank S.C
Position Title: Principal – Conventional Banking Product Development Officer
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary & Benefits: As per the Bank’s Salary Scale & Benefits Package
Application Deadline: July 30, 2025
Vacancy Code: HO/02588/25
ABOUT AWASH BANK
Awash Bank is Ethiopia’s first private bank, established in 1994 following the liberalization of the financial sector. Since its inception, the Bank has shown robust and consistent growth in capital, customer base, and service innovation. With a network that spans the nation and a vision to lead digital and customer-centric banking, Awash continues to set the benchmark for operational excellence and financial performance in Ethiopia’s private banking sector.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Principal – Conventional Banking Product Development Officer will lead the planning, development, and execution of conventional banking products. The role involves market research, customer need analysis, and cross-departmental coordination to ensure competitive, customer-focused offerings aligned with the Bank’s strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, design, and develop new conventional banking products and services
- Conduct market research and analyze competitor products
- Collaborate with marketing, operations, and IT teams to ensure product success
- Gather and assess customer feedback to improve existing offerings
- Align product development initiatives with the Bank’s strategic goals
- Prepare reports and recommendations on emerging market trends and threats
- Monitor product performance post-launch and recommend enhancements
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education: BA Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in marketing and research, with exposure to product development in the banking or financial services sector
- Strong understanding of customer-centric product design
- Excellent analytical, planning, and communication skills
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects
LOCATION & TERM
Place of Work: Addis Ababa
Term of Employment: Permanent
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should apply only via the Online Job Application System:
- Application Deadline: July 30, 2025
- Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.
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