Corporate Treasury Analyst Job Vacancy in Mzimba, Malawi – Banking & Finance

Job Description

Position: Corporate Treasury Analyst

Company: Standard Chartered Bank Malawi

Location: Mzimba, Malawi

Experience: 3-5 years in treasury operations or cash management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Banking & Finance

Department: Treasury

Salary: SSP 1,200,000 – 1,800,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Standard Chartered Bank Malawi is a leading international bank with a strong presence across Africa, delivering innovative financial solutions to individuals, corporations, and institutions. With a heritage spanning over 150 years, the bank is committed to fostering economic growth, financial inclusion, and sustainable development in Malawi. As part of its strategic expansion, Standard Chartered Malawi continuously invests in talent, technology, and community initiatives, positioning itself as an employer of choice for ambitious professionals seeking a dynamic career in the banking sector. The bank’s culture emphasizes integrity, collaboration, and a client‑centric mindset, ensuring that every employee contributes to the broader mission of driving prosperity across the region. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a forward‑thinking team that values continuous learning, diversity, and impact‑driven performance.

For more information about the bank’s vision and values, visit the main website.

https://malawijobsearch.com

Job Overview

The Corporate Treasury Analyst will play a pivotal role in managing the bank’s liquidity, funding, and risk mitigation strategies. Reporting to the Treasury Manager, the analyst will support daily cash positioning, foreign exchange operations, and the execution of short‑term investment strategies. This position is essential for ensuring that Standard Chartered Malawi maintains optimal liquidity levels, complies with regulatory requirements, and delivers superior service to corporate clients. The role involves close collaboration with the Risk Management, Finance, and Business Development teams, providing analytical insights that drive strategic decision‑making. As part of the Treasury department, the analyst will also contribute to the development of innovative treasury products tailored to the needs of Malawi’s growing corporate sector.

Standard Chartered Bank Malawi is actively hiring in Malawi and encourages qualified candidates to explore this career opportunity.

https://www.rwandajobsearch.com/

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor daily cash balances across all accounts and ensure sufficient liquidity for operational needs.
• Execute foreign exchange transactions, manage FX risk, and maintain accurate records of all currency movements.
• Prepare and analyze cash flow forecasts, identifying potential shortfalls and recommending corrective actions.
• Assist in the management of short‑term investment portfolios, including money market instruments and government securities.
• Support the preparation of regulatory reports related to liquidity, capital adequacy, and treasury activities.
• Collaborate with the Risk Management team to assess market, credit, and operational risks associated with treasury operations.
• Provide timely treasury insights to senior management and business units to facilitate informed decision‑making.
• Maintain and enhance treasury management systems, ensuring data integrity and process efficiency.
• Participate in the development of new treasury products and services aimed at corporate clients.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, Basel III requirements, and local regulatory frameworks.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Knowledge of treasury management systems (e.g., Kyriba, Murex) and banking software.
• Understanding of foreign exchange markets, money market instruments, and liquidity risk.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for stakeholder interaction.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Team‑oriented mindset with the capacity to collaborate across functions.
• High ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality.

Education

The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a closely related discipline. Professional certifications such as the Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) are advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

A minimum of three to five years of hands‑on experience in corporate treasury, cash management, or related financial operations is required. Prior experience within a multinational bank or financial institution operating in Africa will be considered a strong asset.

Salary

The remuneration package ranges from SSP 1,200,000 to SSP 1,800,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a pension scheme aligned with local regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Annual performance bonus linked to individual and bank targets.
• Paid annual leave and statutory holidays.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• On‑the‑job training in treasury operations and risk management.
• Access to Standard Chartered’s global learning platform for continuous professional development.
• Opportunities to attend industry conferences and workshops across Africa.
• Support for pursuing professional certifications such as CTP or CFA.

Working Environment

Standard Chartered Bank Malawi offers a modern, collaborative workspace located in the heart of Mzimba’s business district. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that encourages innovation, mentorship, and work‑life balance. The bank’s commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a respectful environment where all voices are heard.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role through the online application portal on the bank’s careers page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview followed by technical assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Standard Chartered Bank Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.