ICT & Business Innovations Manager

1 week ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Tier 1 Deposit-taking Sacco Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Tier 1 Deposit-taking Sacco with assets at 11.4 billion.

JOB SUMMARY

A Deposit Taking Sacco regulated by Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA) with an asset base of Kshs.11.5 billion and based in Nairobi. We are looking for an experienced ICT Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of our Information and Communication Technology (ICT) operations. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the ICT & Business Innovations Manager will be responsible for implementing the Sacco's Information Communication Technology strategy and ensure that the SACCO has the appropriate IT infrastructure and systems to effectively support the achievement of its objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all operations of the ICT department and ensure timely provision of ICT services to all functions of the Sacco.Monitor and maintain ICT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and networks.Ensure business resilience by implementing controls that support the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the SACCO's information assets and organizational data.Formulate, implement, and review the Sacco's ICT policies, procedures, strategies, and systems to support implementation of the corporate strategies set by the Board.Execute departmental objectives in line with the Sacco's strategic plan and align the ICT strategy with the Sacco's strategic plan.Control and manage ICT capital expenditure and budgets, ensuring expenditure is appropriately managed.Coordinate with other departments to identify and implement technology solutions whilst adhering to best practice project management principles.Oversee all people management matters within the function and develop the teams to enhance performance and potential.Regularly review and update the Sacco's ICT strategy ensuring that it continues to reflect changes in the Sacco's objectives, legislation, and the external technological environment.Conceptualize the overall business technology planning, providing a current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems.Co-ordinate and oversee the delivery, installation, setting up, change control, testing and implementation of all new software systems and upgrades and implement all system customizations within the defined cost, budget, and time constraints. Ensure compliance with established ICT policies, procedures and statutory regulations and advise management on optimization of ICT resources in the Sacco.Formulate and implement a prudent ICT risk management strategy in-line with the SACCO's risk appetite.Ensure the development, enhancement, and continual improvement the Sacco's ICT architecture blueprint and framework.Ensure effective business continuity, disaster management and recovery planning.
• Establish strategic, value-adding and collaborative service provider partnerships.Participate in the Sacco's strategy development process.Participate in various internal Board and Management Committee meetings.Qualifications and CompetenciesBe a holder of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer science, Information Technology, Business Computing, or IT related field from a recognized institution.Must possess professional IT qualification and training such as (ITIL), IT Security (CISA, CISM), Programme and Project Management certification (PMP, Scrum, Prince 2), IT Networks/ Systems Administration (CCNA/CCNP/MCSE/MCITP).Should possess at least one IT governance certification such as CGEIT and COBIT or other equivalent qualifications.Should be a member of a Professional association such as ISACA, ISC2 or PMI in good standing.Have knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than five (8) years, with at least three (3) years served in senior leadership in a related role in a financial institution of a similar size and complexity; having led successful IT transformation projects and/or initiatives.Should have advanced knowledge of related statutory IT compliance regulations and Sacco policies, procedures, and systems.Must have implemented a core Banking system in a financial institution.Should have hands on experience in system support management, IT Service Management, and IT Infrastructure.Should have strong knowledge of project management principles.Should have experience in system software, application, and security controls.Should possess excellent communication, stakeholder management, intrapreneurial, decision making, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Must demonstrate thorough knowledge of contemporary ICT trends

REQUIRED SKILLS

Information security, System integration, System and network security, User management and administration, Database query languages (SQL, others), IT equipment installation and configuration

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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