Head, Payments Transaction Banking Job Vacancy at Standard Bank Head, Payments Transaction Banking Standard Bank Job Description As the Head of Payments for Stanbic Bank Tanzania’s Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) division, you will be the primary architect and champion of our payment’s strategy. This is a high-visibility leadership role designed to transform the Tanzanian financial landscape by solving real-world problems for local, large regional corporates and global organizations. You will hold end-to-end accountability for the full lifecycle of Domestic and Cross-Border Payments, Physical Cash Solutions, and Liquidity Management. By driving product innovation and a high-performance sales strategy, you will maximize market share and optimize the bank’s balance sheet. Qualifications Type of Qualification: First Degree Field of Study: Finance, Economics, Engineering or related field Other Qualification: MBA or professional certification (e.g., CertICM) is highly preferred Experience Required: 10 plus years in Transactional Banking or Payments, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a top-tier bank. 5-7 years experience working within a multinational banking environment. Deep expertise in East African payment rails, liquidity management structures, and the nuances of Tanzanian financial regulations. Experience working in a similar role that combined product management and business development responsibilities within the Tanzanian banking market. Familiarity with regional and global financial market trends, particularly in Africa Behavioural Competencies: Checking Things Establishing Rapport Examining Information Exploring Possibilities Following Procedures Making Decisions Managing Tasks Meeting Timescales Providing Insights Resolving Conflict Taking Action Upholding Standards Technical Competencies: Client Relationship Management Compliance Financial Acumen Minimum Viable Product Development Product Development Product Knowledge (Trading, Transacting) Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control Risk Management How to Apply: CLICK HERE TO APPLY OTHER JOBS, TANZANIA JOBS, NGO's JOBS, NAFASI ZA AJIRA
• Qualifications Type of Qualification: First Degree Field of Study: Finance, Economics, Engineering or related field Other Qualification: MBA or professional certification (e.
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September 19th, 2026
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Company
Standard Bank
Location
Tanzania
Deadline
October 19th, 2026
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