Cooperative Bank of Oromia Vacancy Announcement

The Cooperative Bank of Oromia invites competent external applicants to apply for the following vacant position:

Position: Director, Financial Planning, Analysis and Modelling

Duty Station: Addis Ababa
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025

Job Summary:

The Director of Financial Planning & Analysis is responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support strategic decision-making and drive the Bank’s financial performance. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), this role interfaces closely with senior leadership, business units, and strategy teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement long-term strategic plans.
  • Provide financial insights and recommendations based on market trends and performance metrics.
  • Lead the bank’s financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Develop robust financial models for scenario planning, stress testing, and forecasting.
  • Oversee the preparation of timely and insightful financial reports for senior leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with Basel III, IFRS, and local banking regulations.
  • Optimize the bank’s balance sheet strategy and assist in capital allocation decisions.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.
  • Certifications: CFA, CPA, ACCA preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in financial planning, analysis, and modeling. Experience within the banking or financial services industry is preferable.
  • Skills: Expertise in financial modeling, risk assessment, data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau), and advanced Excel modeling.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strategic thinker with strong business acumen.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their education credentials and relevant work experience through the following link. Documents should be in PDF format with each file size not exceeding 1MB.
Apply Here

Deadline: April 1, 2025


Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.