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QRM Engineer at Absa Bank Limited

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 3 – 7 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field ICT / Computer

QRM Engineer at Absa Bank Limited

QRM Engineer

Job Description

  • Maintain, support, and enhance the QRM platform, ensuring uptime, accuracy, and efficient performance.
  • Implement configuration changes, scenario updates, and model adjustments within QRM.
  • Build and maintain automation, deployments, and infrastructure to support QRM environments.
  • Partner with Risk, Treasury, Finance, and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Drive modernization initiatives—cloud migration, containerization, infrastructure-as-code, and improved deployment practices.
  • Participate in troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, stability improvements, and performance tuning.
  • Ensure security, access controls, and compliance standards are consistently met across all environments.
  • Contribute to documentation, standards, and best practices.

Core Technical Skills (Non-Negotiables)

Cloud (AWS)

  • EC2
  • Lambda
  • IAM
  • DynamoDB
  • ECS
  • SNS
  • EventBridge

DevOps / Infrastructure

  • CI/CD pipelines (ADO preferred)
  • Docker containerization
  • Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
  • Basic networking (firewall rules, NACLs)
  • SMB share management
  • Windows Server 2019 / 2022 / 2025
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019 / 2022 / 2025

Scripting & Automation

  • Python
  • PowerShell

QRM Responsibilities & Knowledge

  • Daily monitoring, job schedules, and workflow management in QRM.
  • Metadata maintenance, data feed troubleshooting, and import/export processes.
  • Understanding of ALM, Liquidity, IRRBB, FTP, and Balance Sheet modelling within QRM (advantageous).
  • Supporting regulatory and internal risk reporting cycles.
  • Experience with QRM upgrades, patches, and vendor interactions (preferred).

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3–7 years’ experience in engineering, DevOps, or cloud roles—preferably supporting complex financial systems.
  • Prior exposure to QRM, Treasury, or Risk systems is a strong bonus.
  • Proven ability to work across technical and business teams.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical thinker with excellent troubleshooting instincts.
  • Comfortable owning problems end-to-end.
  • Collaborative, articulate, and confident engaging with senior stakeholders.
  • Continuous improvement mindset—always looking to automate, optimise, and strengthen system stability.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Absa Bank Limited on absa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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