Website Tanzania Commercial Bank
Tanzania Commercial Bank
Senior Manager Trade Finance
Organization: Tanzania Commercial Bank (TCB)
Department: Corporate Banking
Rank: Principal Relationship Officer I
Salary Scale: COBSS 9 (Principal Level I)
Reports To: Chief Manager Trade Finance
Location: Dar es Salaam
Date Advertised: 23 April 2026
Application Deadline: 07 May 2026
About Tanzania Commercial Bank
Tanzania Commercial Bank is a financial institution focused on providing affordable, accessible, and convenient financial services. The bank aims to be a leading provider of innovative banking solutions in Tanzania while developing a skilled and high-performing workforce.
Position Objective
The Senior Manager Trade Finance will be responsible for developing and delivering trade finance solutions to clients, including government, corporate, and institutional customers. The role focuses on growing trade finance business volumes, revenue generation, and strengthening client relationships through structured financial solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Business Growth & Revenue Generation
- Drive trade finance business volume and revenue growth
- Achieve budgeted targets for funded and non-funded trade finance products
- Maximize utilization of client credit limits
- Cross-sell trade finance and other banking products
Client Relationship Management
- Conduct regular client engagement meetings from a trade finance perspective
- Work jointly with relationship managers to identify business opportunities
- Strengthen client awareness through advisory services and support
- Gather market and customer feedback on products and competitors
Trade Finance Solutions Development
- Design and introduce new trade finance products and structured solutions
- Provide tailored solutions to clients across various sectors
- Support improvement of turnaround time for trade finance transactions
- Ensure smooth coordination between departments for service delivery
Training, Seminars & Market Engagement
- Organize trade finance seminars and client training sessions
- Improve client understanding of trade finance products
- Promote awareness of banking solutions in the market
Portfolio & Institutional Management
- Manage a portfolio of financial institutions supporting trade transactions
- Ensure efficient utilization of banking limits across clients
- Monitor portfolio performance and identify growth opportunities
Qualifications & Experience
Education
- Master’s Degree in:
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Accountancy
- Banking
- Economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Or equivalent field
Experience
- Minimum 16 years of experience in banking or financial services
- Strong background in trade finance and corporate banking
- Experience working with government or large corporate clients is an advantage
- Proven managerial or leadership experience required
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of trade finance products and operations
- High integrity and professionalism
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Strong leadership and people management ability
- Strong business development and client relationship skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships
Behavioral Competencies (TCB Values)
- Customer Focus
- Trustworthiness
- Creativity
- Teamwork
- Excellence
Additional Attributes
- Strong prioritization and time management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong judgment and decision-making ability
- Confidentiality and professionalism
- Results-driven mindset
- Good interpersonal skills and sense of humor
Application Instructions
- Apply only through the official link:
https://www.tcbbank.co.tz/recruitment/ - Fill in personal details, academic qualifications, work experience, and application letter online
- Supporting documents will be verified during interview stage
Additional Notes
- Late applications will not be accepted
- Shortlisted candidates may undergo security clearance, competency, and physical assessments
- TCB promotes environmental, health, and safety compliance.
How to Apply:
To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
To apply for this job please visit tcbbank.co.tz.
