CIS Kenya advertises chief executive officer position

Jared Getenga CEO ,CIS/Photo Courtesy

The Credit Information Sharing Association of Kenya (CIS Kenya) has announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), inviting qualified professionals to steer the organization to new heights in Kenya’s credit information ecosystem.

In a public notice appearing in local dailies, CIS Kenya stated that the new CEO will be responsible for positioning the organization to a new and coveted level as the convener of national discourse on credit market issues across all sectors.

He will take over form Jared Getenga.

According to the advert, the CEO will provide strategic leadership to ensure that CIS Kenya achieves its renewed mission and maintains financial sustainability.

The successful candidate will also oversee the efficient running of the affairs of the Governing Council and General Meetings with utmost diligence and effectiveness, while promoting efficiency, effectiveness, and quality within the Credit Information Sharing (CIS) mechanism.

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Law, Banking, Finance, Financial Economics, Business Administration, or any other relevant discipline. In addition, candidates must possess at least ten years of senior management experience in the banking or finance sector and be registered members of a relevant professional body.

The position carries a five-year renewable contract, subject to performance.

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CIS Kenya is a non-profit industry association that promotes, coordinates, and supports Kenya’s credit information sharing system. The association enables lenders including banks, microfinance institutions, and SACCOs to share borrower information through licensed Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs), fostering transparency and efficiency in the credit market.

Established to institutionalize the Credit Information Sharing (CIS) mechanism, CIS Kenya plays a key role in bridging information gaps between borrowers and lenders, ultimately enhancing access to credit and supporting economic growth.

Interested candidates are required to submit their applications by November 24, 2025.

By Obegi Malack

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