Valuer at KCB Bank Kenya

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Review and offer a second opinion on valuations received from external valuers.
Enhance the quality of assets held as security.
Development, review and implementation of Valuation policies for the bank
Prepare strategies, plans and programs for the department;
Monitor progress of on-going Bank financed projects.
Validation of the status of the pledged securities and Banks properties.
Coordinate, supervise and evaluate the performance of external valuers in the bank’s panel
Ensuring compliance with statutes and guidelines including laws, Kenya Valuation Standards 2021 by the valuers and the Bank.
Correspond with and issue valuation instructions to the external valuers.
Advise the Bank on major developments on the property market on regular basis.
Maintain an up-to-date database of all valued properties.
Ensure valuation are up to date for all properties held as security by the Bank as per the policy guidelines

SKILLS AND EXPERINCE

At least 5 years post registration working experience in the industry in a similar position.
Experience in mortgage valuations
Self-drive, maturity and a high degree of integrity and professionalism
Effective communication and influencer.
Good client and interpersonal relations
Good interpretation and decision-making ability.
Good understanding of legal risks and laws applicable to Banking relating to lending and credit documentation.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

A degree in Bachelor of Arts in Land Economics, Bachelor’s Degree in real estate or its equivalent from a recognized University in Kenya.
A full member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya, in good standing
Duly Registered by the Valuers Registration Board.
A master’s degree in any of the following in Property Valuation, Real Estate agency or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.