Valuer – Credit Administration

Equity Bank is seeking a highly skilled Valuer – Credit Administration – Compliance & Documentation to strengthen its credit risk management and valuation compliance framework in Kenya. This non-management banking job in Kenya plays a critical role in supporting sound credit decisions through accurate property valuations, collateral inspections, and strict adherence to regulatory and internal credit policies.

Key Job Information

• Position: Valuer – Credit Administration – Compliance & Documentation
• Company: Equity Bank Kenya
• Department: Credit
• Location: Kenya
• Employment Type: Regular
• Job Level: Non-Management
• Job Shift: Day Job
• Posted On: January 7, 2026

About Equity Bank

Equity Bank is one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, driven by a mission to transform lives and livelihoods through inclusive banking and financial services. With a strong presence across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equity Bank serves more than 12 million customers, making it the largest customer-based bank in Africa.

The bank is widely recognized for its leadership in credit management, risk governance, and financial inclusion. Equity Bank continues to invest in strong compliance structures, professional talent, and robust valuation practices to safeguard its credit portfolio and uphold the highest standards of governance.

Valuer – Credit Administration Role Overview

The Valuer – Credit Administration – Compliance & Documentation is responsible for supporting credit risk mitigation by reviewing, validating, and preparing valuation reports in line with approved methodologies and regulatory requirements. This role ensures the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of valuation documentation to support credit approvals, audits, and governance processes.

This valuer job at Equity Bank involves coordinating and conducting property and collateral inspections, monitoring market trends, and advising internal credit teams on valuation outcomes. The role is ideal for experienced valuation professionals seeking banking valuation jobs in Kenya with strong compliance and governance exposure.

Key Responsibilities

• Review valuation reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with approved standards.
• Interpret valuation findings and provide professional guidance to credit teams and management.
• Ensure adherence to valuation instructions, internal credit policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct property valuations and desktop reviews for expired or existing valuations.
• Perform property inspections and market research to determine fair market values.
• Prepare detailed valuation reports aligned with statutory, regulatory, and bank standards.
• Ensure the application of appropriate valuation methodologies across all assignments.
• Monitor real estate market trends and update valuation practices accordingly.
• Maintain valuation records to support audit, compliance, and governance reviews.
• Ensure all valuations comply with internal and external regulations.
• Adhere to defined turnaround times (TATs) and service-level agreements (SLAs).
• Recommend process improvements to enhance valuation efficiency and accuracy.
• Support training and capacity building for staff on valuation standards and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Land Economics, or Property Valuation from a university recognized in Kenya.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ professional experience in valuation.
• Registered Valuer with the Valuers Registration Board (VRB).
• Full member of the Institution of Surveyors of Kenya (ISK) in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Postgraduate Diploma or Master’s degree in Property Valuation, Real Estate, Finance, or Risk Management.
• Experience working within banking, credit administration, or financial institutions.
• Strong exposure to collateral documentation and credit processes.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Demonstrated professional integrity and ethical standards.
• In-depth understanding of valuation methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of bank credit policies, processes, and collateral documentation.

Benefits and Career Growth

• Opportunity to work with a leading bank in Kenya.
• Exposure to complex credit and valuation assignments.
• Professional growth within a strong risk and governance framework.
• Stable employment with a respected pan-African financial institution.

How to Apply for This Valuer Job at Equity Bank

Interested professionals seeking a Valuer – Credit Administration – Compliance & Documentation job at Equity Bank should apply using the Apply Now button below. This role is ideal for experienced valuation professionals looking for bank valuation jobs in Kenya within a regulated and growth-focused environment.

Equity Bank Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, integrity, and excellence.