Relationship Manager, Sahl Banking in Kenya

February 9, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

The Relationship Manager, Sahl Banking will be responsible for managing and growing customer relationships within the Sahl (Islamic/Shariah-compliant) banking segment. The role focuses on customer acquisition, portfolio growth, relationship management, and delivering tailored Shariah-compliant financial solutions. This position is ideal for a relationship-driven banking professional with strong knowledge of Islamic banking products and customer service excellence.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Managing and leading customer relations, both corporate and Retail.
  • Shari’ah compliant product sales and other cross sales of other basket products as per targets
  • Liaison with Relationship teams and Retail Branch network to grow the business
  • Risk Management to mitigate losses e.g. Frauds and revenue leakages.
  • Training and development of branch staff
  • Proper Documentation and administrations of Shari’ah compliant portfolios, 
  • Managing PAR as per set targets.
  • Responsible for leadership, management, growth and maintenance of the SAHL book
  • Maintain and grow the existing SAHL customers through enhanced relationships 
  • Achieve the set targets in terms of numbers and values for both liabilities and assets
  • Monitor and manage SAHL customer complaints, constantly review service delivery standards and position staff in a way, which ensures maintenance of the highest service standards

Educational Qualifications, Experience, & Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Islamic Banking Certification is added advantage.
  • 3 years’ general work experience
  • 2 years’ experience in Banking Operations
  • 2 years’ experience in Credit
  • 2 years’ experience in Sales & Relationships

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