Employee Programme

These programs include, but are not limited to:

The KCB Group Internship Program

Our Internship Programme provides opportunities for a selected number of outstanding students who are passionate about the Banking Industry and would like to gain an understanding of our businesses through hands-on experience. This programme gives exceptional students the opportunity to get a head start on a banking career with the KCB Group. We provide students with the chance to explore their talents, in addition to guiding them in developing these talents productively. We offer these students training on how to recognise opportunities, take initiative, give back to the community and lay solid foundations for their careers.

The KCB Group Graduate Trainee Program

This programme gives graduates hands-on banking experience by assigning participants to different roles within the bank. Opportunities are available to complete business-driven projects during the placement or to specialise in a particular area, such as Customer Service, Retail Banking, Marketing and Corporate Services, among others. The programme offers a competitive entry-level graduate salary and, upon successful completion, job placement opportunities in one of our divisions.

The KCB Group Management Trainee Program

Our long and successful history has been built on the strength of our dedicated, highly professional team of talented people and we have placed great emphasis on the training and personal development of our staff. Our Management Trainee Programme is open to high caliber talent who possess at least a first degree, best in class qualifications and have potential to be our future leaders. The two-year Management Trainee Programme presents participants with challenging opportunities within the Bank, with the aim of further developing their management skills set. Throughout this programme, employees are not only exposed to on-the-job training, but also partake in class training sessions and e-learning courses. In addition to this, each Management Trainee is assigned an experienced senior executive to pass on their excellent expertise and skills, in order to help them attain new levels of professionalism. As we expand our reach across the globe, we are committed to training talented young managers to reinforce our development drive.

The KCB Group Management Exchange Program

The Group Management Development Exchange Programme (MDEP) is part of the Talent Management Framework, which was developed in 2007 to accelerate the development of high potential talent through exposure to developmental roles in the KCB Group of companies. Through this programme, employees are able to:

Enhance their expertise through skills transfer across the KCB Group.
Build broad based cross cultural experiences.
Gain further exposure to developmental opportunities across the KCB Group.

Board of Directors

Joseph Muigai Président ×

Président

Joseph is a certified public accountant with vast experience spanning over 30 years in audit, tax and financial advisory services. Joseph is the founding partner of Muigai & Associates; a leading accountancy firm in Kenya that has served local and international organisations cutting across multiple industries and sectors. Previously held roles include Treasurer at Karen Country Club, Technical Partner at Kangethe & Associates, and Senior Audit Manager at Deloitte. Joseph holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the United States International University (USIU) and is a Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).

Joseph serves as the Chairman of KCB Bank Burundi and the Audit Committee Chair of KCB Bank Kenya.

Lawrence Njiru Directeur ×

Directeur

Lawrence holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree from Kenyatta University and is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (CPA-K). He has over 20 year’s senior management experience in business strategy, finance, commercial, audit and accounting. He worked at Standard Media Group Kenya Limited as Assistant Group Commercial Director and also served as Group Financial Controller in the same Group. Prior to this, he worked as a senior auditor at KPMG East Africa.

OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS: Lawrence is a non-executive director of Kenya Seed Company Limited where he chairs the Audit committee. He also serves as the Chairman of Simlaw Seeds Company Limited.

Yvette Munkurize Directeur ×

Directeur

Yvette Munkurize holds a Bachelor’s degree in Politic economic from University of Burundi and is a member of the Order of Professional Accountants of Burundi (OPC). She has over 29 years’ experience in audit and accounting. She has worked in capacity of Independent consultant in Accounting and financial audit as an expert in the internal control and account review aspects in several companies and banks in Burundi such as Ecobank, BNDE, BBCI, FPHU, SODECO and OTB.

Yvette serves as the Chairman of the Board of “I-WIN” limited. Yvette joined the Board of KCB Bank Burundi in August 2020 as a Non-Executive Director.

Mr. Christian Nibasumba Directeur ×

Directeur

Christian Nibasumba joined the KCB Bank Burundi Board in January 2021, as Non-Executive Director. He has for the past ten years been working in the international development world. Since 2019, Christian has been the Burundi Country Representative of Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA), prior to that he was the Advisor to the Africa Division of UK's Christian AID, on areas of Market systems development, Senior Program Officer at CA Burundi, Grants Manager within the Public Diplomacy Section of the US Embassy in Bujumbura, Deputy Director & Training Manager of the Burundi Business Incubator-BBIN. In 2018, Christian took part in the Leading Economic Growth program offered by the Harvard Kennedy School in Boston, USA. He also holds an MBA Finance from United States International University-Nairobi & a Bachelor’s degree in Business administration from Uganda Martyrs University.