1.Position: Director – Environmental, Social & Governance Directorate
Qualification & Experience
Master’s Degree in Environmental Studies, Economics, or other related field plus a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience, with at least three (3) years in a managerial position role related to ESG activities, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
Professional course in related fields (an added advantage).
Job Summary
The jobholder is responsible for overseeing all ESG-related activities in the Bank. He/she oversees the formulation and execution of ESG policies/ procedures/guidelines and strategies, ensuring compliance with both national and international standards. He/she ensures that the Bank’s operations, investment decisions, and products/services align with leading sustainability standards and regulations. He/she drives positive societal and environmental impact, effectively manage related risks, and enhance the Bank’s reputation and stakeholder trust. He/she also works on integrating ESG principles into Awash Bank’s operations, strategies, risk management, stakeholder engagement and partnership activities.
Place of work : Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02733/25)
2. Position: IT Project Manager:
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology or related fields plus a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in IT, project management and banking areas with at least three (3) years at supervisory role.
• Masters in IT related field (added advantage).
Professional certificates in IT or Project Management areas (added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to organize, co-ordinate, support and control activities related to IT projects from initiation to implementation in the Bank. The role requires planning, overseeing and coordinating different IT projects of the Bank from ideation to completion by ensuring that IT projects are completed on time, that the project’s objectives are meet, desired results are achieved and the most efficient resources are used.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02820/25)
3.Position: Principal – Training Impact Assessment Officer
Qualification & Experience
BA Degree in Human Resources, Education, Business Administration or a related field plus a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in training evaluation. impact assessment, or related roles within the banking or financial services sector.
• Master’s degree is preferred.
Certificate in training delivery and its impact assessment (an added advantage)
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of training programs within the bank and their overall expected impact on employees and the bank’s performance. He/ She will analyze training outcomes, providing insights to enhance training methodology/strategies, and ensuring alignment with the Bank’s goals. He/she will collaborate with various units to assess staff capability or behavior before training and then measure the impact of trainings on employee performance/behavior.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02734/25)
4.Position: Principal – IT Projects Management Officer
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology or related fields plus a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in IT, project management and banking areas.
• Masters in IT related field (added advantage).
Professional certificates in IT or Project Management areas (added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to organize, co-ordinate, support and control activities related to IT projects from initiation to implementation in the Bank. The role requires planning, overseeing and coordinating different IT projects of the Bank from ideation to completion by ensuring that IT projects are completed on time, that the project’s objectives are meet, desired results are achieved and the most efficient resources are used.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02821/25)
5.Position: Principal – Database Engineer
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology and related fields plus a minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in Database management and banking areas.
• Master’s in IT related field (an added advantage)
• Certified on Oracle 19c Certified Professional – OCP (Mandatory)
• Certified on IBM Db2 Administration for Database Professionals v11.5 (an added advantage)
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for the design, capacity, efficiency, security, scalability and availability of the overall database systems within the Bank, participate the effort to build, implement and support the data infrastructure. S/he adapts quickly to change in requirements and be willing to work with different technologies if required. Plays critical role in the development, adherence, and enforcement of security standards and policies. To design logical and physical databases or reviews description of changes to database design to understand how changes to be made affect physical database.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02822/25)
6.Position: Senior – IT Project Management Officer
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology or related fields plus a minimum of six (6) years’ experience in IT, project management and banking areas.
• Masters in IT related field (added advantage).
Professional certificates in IT or Project Management areas (added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to co-ordinate, support and control activities related to IT projects from initiation to implementation in the Bank. The role requires planning, overseeing and coordinating different IT projects of the Bank from ideation to completion by ensuring that IT projects are completed on time, that the project’s objectives are meet, desired results are achieved and the most efficient resources are used
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02823/25)
7.Position: Senior – Database Administrator
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology related fields plus a minimum of six (6) years’ experience in database and banking areas.
• Certified on Oracle 19c Certified Professional – OCP (Mandatory).
Certified on IBM DB2 and/or Oracle, open-source operating system (Unix, Linux), EDB PostgreSQL Essential Certification (an added advantage)
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for the usage, accuracy, efficiency, security, maintenance and development of an organization’s computerized database(s), providing support to some or all departments depending on the size and network connectivity. To coordinate and manage any changes made to computer databases, and codes, tests, and implements physical database through applying knowledge of database management system.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02824/25)
8.Position: Senior – Systems Administrator- Compute & Storage
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Extensive experience as a System Administrator, specifically in compute and storage, within the banking or financial services industry plus a minimum of six (6) years of experience in computing and data centre management operations.
• Certificate such as VMware Certified Professional (VCP), RHCSA/RHCE, MCSE, CCNA, ITIL.
Professional Certificates in NetApp, EMC (EMCTA), Dell EMC, CISSP, CISM, VMware VSAN Specialist.
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to oversee the design, operation and maintenance of computing infrastructure and data center facilities. He/ She will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance and security of the server and computing services and resources. He/ She will also responsible for supervising computing and data center staff, budget and projects.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02825/25)
9.Position: Senior – Network Administrator
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Computer Engineering and related fields of study plus a minimum of six (6) years of experience in IT and networking-related areas.
Professional Certificate such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), CCNP data centre, CCNP security, CompTIA Network+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (an added advantage)
Job Summary
The job holder is Responsible for the design, development, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of all network systems including data center routing, switching, firewalls, wireless networks, and cloud networking resources. And works closely with other IT operations and engineering teams to ensure service up time.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02826/25)
10.Position: Senior – Data Analyst and BI Developer
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Computer Science and related fields plus a minimum of six (6) years’ experience in IT and banking areas.
Professional Certificates in IT areas (an added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for managing the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Bank’s analytics and information management systems. The incumbent will play a critical role in ensuring that the Bank’s decision-making processes are based on reliable data insights and that data is effectively collected, stored, analyzed, and reported. S/he is responsible for advanced technical skills in the design, development, control and use of business data.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02827/25)
11.Position: IT- Project Management Officer-II
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology or related fields plus a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in IT, project management and banking areas.
• Masters in IT related field (added advantage).
Professional certificates in IT or Project Management areas (added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to support activities related to IT projects from initiation to implementation in the Bank. The role requires coordinating different IT projects of the Bank from ideation to completion by ensuring that IT projects are completed on time, that the project’s objectives are meet, desired results are achieved and the most efficient resources are used.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02828/25)
12.Position: IT- Project Management Officer-I
Qualification & Experience
BSc Degree in Information Technology or related fields plus a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in IT, project management and banking areas.
• Masters in IT related field (added advantage).
Professional certificates in IT or Project Management areas (added advantage).
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible to support activities related to IT projects from initiation to implementation in the Bank. The role requires coordinating different IT projects of the Bank from ideation to completion by ensuring that IT projects are completed on time, that the project’s objectives are meet, desired results are achieved and the most efficient resources are used.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02829/25)
13.Position: Legal Officer
Qualification & Experience
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) plus a minimum of three (3) years of work experience.
Job Summary
The job holder prepares a variety of legal documentation; Reviews legal documentation prepared for the Bank or arising from the work of the Bank; Provides legal advice to regional manager and staff in all areas of the Bank’s activities and proffering solutions to legal problems, constraints, risks, options, consequences and approaches.
Place of work: South Regional Office Hawassa (V. No HO/02830/25)
14.Position: Attorney I
Qualification & Experience
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) plus a minimum of three (3) years’ relevant banking experience.
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for providing legal advice and guidance to the bank and its subsidiaries regarding legal and regulatory compliance issues. The incumbent will be responsible for monitoring changes in laws and regulations affecting the bank, reviewing corporate policies and procedures, contracts, and other legal documents, and providing instructions on required actions.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02831/25)
15.Position: Legal Aid
Qualification & Experience
Diploma in Law plus a minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Legal Aid.
Job Summary
The job holder is responsible for representing the Bank before quasi-judicial tribunals and administrative bodies, assists attorneys in foreclosure process and conducts auction, follows up implementation of court decisions and orders, follows up criminal cases, searches for collateral and attachable properties.
Place of work: Addis Ababa (V. No HO/02832/25)
Term of Employment :Permanent
Salary & Benefits :As per the Bank’s Salary Scale & Benefits Package
Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, are invited to apply only via Online Job Application System; https://jobs.awashbank.com. within 7 consecutive days from the first date of this vacancy announcement.
N.B.: – Incomplete applications will not be considered
Awash Bank
Chief – Human Capital Management Officer Office
Vacancy Announcement Date :August 19, 2025
