Information Risk Manager at

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya KCB Bank Kenya Full time

Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016.

The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan

Key Responsibilities

Day to day Informational risk management process through conducting risk workshops with business and IT to identify, assess, manage, monitor and report risks on a continued basis.

Ensure that implemented systems are in line with KCB systems development life cycle as per KCB Information Security policy.

Liaise with Risk Heads in subsidiaries with a view of ensuring that Group IT standards are met.

Proactively anticipate potential threats and vulnerabilities and provide guidance in coordination with IT department on effective responses or control measures within subsidiaries.

Reporting on incidents and complaints about ICT services.

Conduct periodic IT risk assessments to ensure that all risks have been identified have been brought to the attention of management and appropriate control measures implemented to mitigate the risks in subsidiaries.

Evaluate the technological direction and ensure the bank is positioned to take advantage of emerging technologies.
Pre- and post-implementation review of ICT or ICT related projects for Kenya and subsidiaries.
Review of Information Systems audit reports and tracking implementation of the recommendations thereof.

Provide information risk consultation and guidance during system, application development and e-product development to assure that security concerns are addressed in the process.

Management and maintenance of Informational risk management database.

The Person
For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Professional Qualifications CISA, CISM, CRISC.
Master's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems will be an added advantage.

2 Years Full understanding and command of SQL programming language and fourth generation language C sharp or programming language.

2 Years Prior experience with database Management especially oracle or SQL Server 2005/2008.
2 Years' Experience in Application Development and Web Development
2 Years' Experience in object-oriented programming (preferably using .NET framework)

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