Manager, Recoveries, BCB at Standard Bank, Uganda, Kampala

February 23, 2026
Urgent
Application ends: March 7, 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

To lead and manage the Recoveries and Rehabilitation function for Business and Commercial Banking (BCB) loan portfolios by executing the BCB credit recovery strategy.

  • Execute the Business & Commercial Banking Recoveries and Rehabilitation strategy in alignment with overall BCB and Group Credit Risk objectives.
  • Manage non-performing and distressed BCB loan portfolios, including term loans, overdrafts, asset finance and structured facilities.
  • Drive portfolio segmentation strategies (early arrears, distressed, legal, rehabilitation) to maximise recoveries and client rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Analyse portfolio trends, risk indicators and recovery performance to proactively address emerging risks. Develop and implement sustainable rehabilitation solutions for viable BCB clients, including restructuring, rescheduling and workout arrangements.
  • Ensure full compliance with credit policies, recovery procedures, regulatory requirements and governance standards.
  • Lead, coach and develop Recoveries & Rehabilitation team members through a hands-on, performance-driven management approach.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with BCB Relationship Managers, Credit Risk, Legal, Collections, Finance and Operations teams.
  • Drive operational efficiencies through improved processes, systems usage and data-driven decision-making, Strategic & Portfolio Management
Qualifications
  • First Degree in Business Commerce, Finance, Accounting, Banking or related field. 
  • Postgraduate qualification in Credit Risk Management, Business Management or Law (Preferred).
  • 7–10 years’ experience in banking, with significant exposure to Business & Commercial Banking credit risk, recoveries or restructuring 
  • Proven experience managing distressed loan portfolios, restructurings and legal recoveries.
  • Experience leading teams and managing senior internal and external stakeholders. 
  • Understanding of the products and services features, benefits and pricing of the products and services on offer to the business across multiple business areas.
Additional Information

Technical Competencies:

  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Contact Centre Customer Relationship Management
  • Managerial Budgeting
  • Performance Management
  • Product and Services Knowledge
  • Risk Management
  • Workflow Management

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Developing Expertise
  • Developing Strategies
  • Embracing Change
  • Empowering Individuals
  • Interacting with People
  • Interpreting Data
  • Making Decisions