Job Vacancy at UBA Bank Tanzania – Team Lead, Oil & Gas /Energy
Job Opportunity: Team Lead, Oil & Gas / Energy
Job Details
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Employer: UBA Bank Tanzania (United Bank for Africa)
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Position: Team Lead, Oil & Gas / Energy
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Department: Corporate Banking Division
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Reports To: Head, Corporate Banking
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Supervises: Relationship Managers (Direct) & Relationship Officers (Indirect)
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Industry: Banking, Financial Services, Oil & Gas / Energy Sector
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Duty Station: Head Office, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Application Deadline: September 13, 2026
Role Overview & Key Responsibilities
The Team Lead, Oil & Gas / Energy drives UBA Tanzania’s corporate and commercial banking expansion within the petroleum, natural gas, and broader energy sectors. The role leads a specialized sector team to acquire corporate accounts, structure trade and energy finance solutions, grow deposit liabilities, and manage sector-specific credit risk.
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Business Development & Portfolio Growth: Drive client acquisition across upstream, midstream, and downstream oil, gas, and energy firms; meet and exceed targets for PBT/revenue, risk assets, bank guarantees, low-cost deposits, and foreign exchange transactions.
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Credit Structuring & Risk Management: Screen credit applications, write comprehensive credit memoranda, and track approved risk triggers, conditions, and covenants; initiate recovery measures for watch-listed or non-performing facilities.
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Site Visits & Client Engagement: Conduct routine customer site visits to inspect downstream installations, storage depots, infrastructure, and collateral; maintain regular engagement with C-suite energy executives. Team Lead, Oil & Gas /Energy Job Vacancy at UBA Bank
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Tailored Product Solutions & Research: Partner with Product Development to structure sector-tailored banking solutions, letters of credit, and tenured investment products; monitor energy sector regulations, commodity price trends, and market shifts.
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Team Leadership & Performance: Direct, mentor, and evaluate direct and indirect reporting Relationship Managers and Officers, ensuring adequate support to meet individual and sector commercial targets.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Education: First degree in a Business-related field or Social Sciences from a recognized university. (Higher degrees, MBA, or relevant professional banking certifications are an added advantage).
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Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive commercial banking experience, with direct exposure to Corporate Banking credit, relationship management, and the Oil & Gas / Energy sector.
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Core Competencies: Expert knowledge of energy trade finance, petroleum downstream/upstream financing, credit appraisal, structured facilities, and risk asset management.
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Leadership & Analytical Skills: Strong analytical capabilities, strategic negotiation skills, sales leadership, cross-functional team management, and executive communication abilities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications must submit their application materials via email:
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Submission Email: Send application package to
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Subject Line: Quote Application for Team Lead, Oil & Gas / Energy strictly in the email subject line.
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Required Attachments: Cover letter, detailed CV/Resume, and copies of all academic certificates.
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Application Deadline: Sunday, September 13, 2026
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
