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  • Director Technology, Research and Knowledge Management 

Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management 

Senior Manager, Research and Analytics 

Manager, Administration 

Principal Legal Affairs Officer 

Assistant Licensing Officer

    Director Technology, Research and Knowledge Management Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management Senior Manager, Research and Analytics Manager, Administration Principal Legal Affairs Officer Assistant Licensing Officer

    CMA/DTRKM/01/2021-1 POST
    Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Director Technology, Research & Knowledge Management will be responsible for providing oversight, technical leadership and strategic direction to Research, Knowledge Management, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) functions at the Authority. The successful candidate will serve on a five (5) year contract renewable only ONCE based on performance. The Authority will offer a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate.
    Responsibilities

    Overseeing development, implementation, monitoring and review of Research, Knowledge
    Management and Information Communication Technology frameworks’ responsiveness to support the functions and mandate of the Authority;
    Overseeing, implementing and reviewing appropriate governance strategies to support research and analytics;
    Providing knowledge management thought leadership gained through projects, research, and benchmarking activities from both internal and external opportunities;
    Overseeing development, implementation, monitoring and review of Research, Knowledge
    Management and Information Communication Technology frameworks’ responsiveness to support the functions and mandate of the Authority;
    Overseeing the development and implementation of ICT Strategy, disaster recoverym strategy and technology related projects;
    Overseeing and coordinating execution of knowledge management programs and projects from the planning to the implementation phase to ensure value for money and return on investment;
    Overseeing the formulation and implementation of the Directorate’s Workplans, Budgets,
    Procurement Plans in line with the corporate strategy and performance contract obligations;
     Advising CMA’s senior leadership on emerging information technologies, strategic systems, and integrations in support of the Authority’s strategic objectives;
    Overseeing the identification and mitigation strategies of the directorate risks in line with the Authority’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework and ensuring Directorate’s compliance with relevant regulations;
    Overseeing preparation of management and relevant Board reports for the Directorate and facilitating audit and other compliance related activities within the Directorate;
    Overseeing business process improvement initiatives within the Directorate and
    Overseeing compliance of the Directorate with the Authority’s Quality Management System;
    Planning for the departmental human resource needs and liaising with People and Culture Directorate for implementation.

    Minimum Requirements

    Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, Project Management, Finance, Economics, or relevant field;
    Relevant Master’s Degree;
    Member of professional body in good standing;
    At least twelve (12) years of work experience
    At least six (6) years’ experience in senior management level
    Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks is added advantage

    Competencies

    Integrity and honesty
    Flexibility
    Teamwork and collaboration
    Communication skills
    Negotiation Skills
    Analytical Skills

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    Interested and qualified candidates can send an application letter and curriculum vitae ONLY to:The Chief Executive
    Capital Markets Authority
    Po. Box 74800
    NairobiVia email: cmajobs@cma.or.keApplications should be received on or before 03 November 2021 at 5.00pm.Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide the following documents during interview:Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
    “Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
    THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS

    Apply via :

    cmajobs@cma.or.ke

  • Student Attachment – Administration 

Student Attachment – Enforcement 

Student Attachment – Education and Awareness 

Student Attachment – Strategy Risk and Projects 

Student Attachment – Supply Chain Management

    Student Attachment – Administration Student Attachment – Enforcement Student Attachment – Education and Awareness Student Attachment – Strategy Risk and Projects Student Attachment – Supply Chain Management

    Attachment Period: 3 months (non-renewable)
    Reporting to the Senior Administrative Officer, the selected candidate will be responsible for;

    Coordinating transport logistics at the Authority under the guidance of the Senior Administrative Officer;
    Support in coordinating repairs of office equipment, facilities and motor vehicles in line with the maintenance plan;
    Coordinating mail delivery and other correspondences;
    Preparing monthly utilization reports on office utilities and other related services; and

    Undertake other assignments as assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Requirements

    A continuing student pursuing a bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Business Management, Business Administration, Public Administration and any other related business degree

    Basic computer skills

    Key skills & Competencies

    Integrity and honesty
    Ability to multi-task
    Self-management and attention to details
    Team player
    Professionalism
    Communication and interpersonal skills.

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  • Temporary Assistants – Investigations 

Temporary Assistant – Surveillance 

Temporary Assistant – Education, Awareness and Certification 

Temporary Legal Assitant – Enforcement

    Temporary Assistants – Investigations Temporary Assistant – Surveillance Temporary Assistant – Education, Awareness and Certification Temporary Legal Assitant – Enforcement

    Contract Period: Six Months Fixed Term Contract
    Reporting to the Manager Investigations, the selected candidate will be responsible for:-

    Investor Complaints management including receiving, recording, and drafting both acknowledgment and communication including close out letters.
    Engaging with investors, market intermediaries, public issuers, share registrars and other stakeholders on the alleged contraventions of the capital markets legal and regulatory framework.
    Conducting investigations interviews and preparation of investigation reports on market abuse and malpractices.
    Continuous liaison with the Capital Markets Fraud Investigations unit on all matters that are criminal in nature and being a state witness in court for punishment and deterrence.
    Assisting in the preparation of monthly and quarterly investigations updates to Authority management and to the Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ).
    Drafting of policy guidelines on investigations and reviewing the current legal and regulatory framework to enhance investor protection.
    Assisting in undertaking investigations as part of fit and proper assessments.
    Attending Capital Markets Tribunal proceedings and preparing briefs on the hearing.
    Adherence to the Authority documented ISO procedures and records management.
    Undertake other assignments as assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Qualifications and Experience

    Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL. B) or completion of the Advocate Training Program at the Kenya School of Law; OR Bachelor’s degree in Criminology or Accounting and or Bachelor of Arts.
    Computer proficiency in Ms office applications and basic computer analytical skills.
    At least one-year relevant experience in an investigation’s environment will be an added advantage.
    Have a valid Certificate of good conduct.

    Key skills and Competencies

    Analytical and Research Skills
    Effective Communication and Interpersonal skills
    Organization skills
    Good interviewing skills and professional report writing
    Critical Thinking skills
    Team player, collaboration, professionalism
    Integrity and confidentiality

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    Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.  Note: Please provide complete and accurate information as per the instructions provided in the e-recruitment portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.“Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

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  • Temp-Policy Formulation and Analysis

    Temp-Policy Formulation and Analysis

    Report To
    Senior Manager Policy and Regulatory Framework
    Job Purpose
    To provide support to the Policy and Regulatory Framework Department
    Job Responsibilities

    Conducting policy analysis and develop evidence-based policy frameworks to support capital markets development and inform legal and regulatory frameworks;
    Undertaking periodic assessment of external policies that may have an impact in the capital markets and recommend appropriate interventions through policy research and bench-marking;
    Design and plan policy round-tables in coordination with the policy coordination and advocacy and participate in working groups and other stakeholder events as and when required;
    Participate in the development of annual Memorandum of Capital Markets Policy submissions to the National Treasury;
    Prepare post budget analysis of the proposals affecting capital markets after budget reading as and when required;
    Implement quality management systems and continuously identify and manage risk;
    Review media information and highlight and policy issue that potentially has impact on the development of Kenyan capital markets.
    Undertake any other assignments as may be assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Job Qualification

    Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Strategic Management, Business Administration, Policy Analysis or any relevant degree.
    Computer proficiency
    An additional qualification is an added advantage.
    At least one-year experience in policy formulation and analysis.

    Apply via :

    hrmis.cma.or.ke

  • Temporary Assistant – Corporate Communications 

Temporary Assistant – Issuer Governance

    Temporary Assistant – Corporate Communications Temporary Assistant – Issuer Governance

    Contract Period: 6 Months
    Reporting to the Manager, Corporate Affairs and International Relations Department, the selected candidate will be responsible for;

    Developing social media contents such as banners;
    Developing short videos containing Capital Markets Products information;
    Uploading Investor Education and Market deepening content on social media;
    Revamping presentations delivered by colleagues in the Authority;
    Design work for publications such as State of Corporate Governance Report and the quarterly Capital Markets soundness reports;
    Support the implementation of the recommendations of the 2021 Customer Satisfaction Survey where social media was recommended as a key channel of stakeholder communication and engagement;
    Assist the department with adherence to the brand guidelines;
    Participate in ongoing brand corporate communication projects;
    Providing communication support on other assignments as requested.

    Minimum Qualifications and Experience

    A Bachelor’s degree in Communications or equivalent qualification from a reputable institution;
    Proficiency in professional graphic design and the use of Adobe Creative Cloud Software is an added advantage;
    Proficiency in using professional video and photography equipment;
    Previous experience in a Public Relations/Communications Department and Advertising Agency is an added advantage.

    Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
    Excellent writing skills;
    Passion for Digital Communications and Graphic Design
    Integrity and honesty;
    Attention to detail;
    Professionalism;
    Negotiation skills.

    Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment.
    “Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
    THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

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  • Temporary Assistant – Requlatory Framework

    Temporary Assistant – Requlatory Framework

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Law
    Minimum of one-year relevant experience
    Certificate of good conduct- This will be mandatory to the successful candidate.

    Responsibilities

    Drafting Legislative Instruments I.e. Bills, Regulations, Rules and guidelines;
    Undertaking legal research on various legal and regulatory framework issues;
    Liaising with relevant stakeholders in the development of legislative instruments;
    Coordinating stakeholder workshops and webinars;
    Preparing departmental reports, briefs and/or opinions on the various legal research conducted;
    Reviewing of the existing and prospective legal and regulatory frameworks; and
    Performing any other duties as assigned from time to time.

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    www.cma.or.ke

  • Legal Intern – Regulatory Framework

    Legal Intern – Regulatory Framework

    Internship Period: One (1) year
    Reporting to the Manager, Legal Framework, Responsiveness and Analysis the selected candidate will be deployed within the Regulatory Framework department.
    The intern will be responsible for;

    Undertake legal research to help in legal review;
    Undertake legal drafting under the guidance of an experienced Counsel;
    Liaise with relevant stakeholders in the development of legislative instruments;
    Coordinating stakeholder workshops;
    Prepare department reports as may be required from time to time;
    Maintain and update department records;
    Performing any other duties as assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree in Law
    Preference will be given to students who had graduated within the last two years
    Certificate of good conduct – This will be mandatory to the successful candidate

    Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

    Display honesty, transparency, and integrity in all dealings
    Show initiative and meet all deadlines with high quality work.
    Demonstrate good communication skills and teamwork.
    Dedicated to confidentiality at all times.

    Please and apply. Applications should be received on or before April 28, 2021.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment.“Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

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    www.cma.or.ke

  • Intern – Knowledge Management

    Intern – Knowledge Management

    The Capital Markets Authority is a statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for the following positions:
    No of Positions: 2
    Internship Period: 12 months
    Reporting to the Senior Officer Knowledge Management, the selected candidates will be deployed within the knowledge management unit which comprise of the resource centre, records and knowledge management.
    The intern will be responsible for:

    Assisting in manning the circulation and user reference desk of the resource centre.
    Ensuring systematic arrangement of all the materials in the resource.
    Classification and indexing of files and records to facilitate easy access and retrieval.
    Scanning documents received in the registry and filing them electronically.
    Conducting and updating staff knowledge needs assessment.
    Maintaining and updating the relevant knowledge management documentation.
    Preparing periodic reports on knowledge management functions
    Maintaining and updating records to meet changing business needs.
    Providing help desk support to users in the resource centre and the registry
    Performing any other duties as assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Requirements
    Bachelor’s degree in Library and or Information science/Knowledge Management/Records Management or related studies and who graduated not earlier than 2018.

    Please Click Here and apply. Applications should be received on or before April 6, 2021.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment.“Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

    Apply via :

    hrmis.cma.or.ke

  • Student Attachment (Procurement) 


            

            
            Student Attachment (Enforcement) 


            

            
            Student Attachment (Market Supervision) 


            

            
            Student Attachment (Human Capital) 


            

            
            Student Attachment (Corporate Communications)

    Student Attachment (Procurement) Student Attachment (Enforcement) Student Attachment (Market Supervision) Student Attachment (Human Capital) Student Attachment (Corporate Communications)

    Attachment Period: 3 months (non-renewable)

    Reporting to the Procurement Officer, the selected candidate will be responsible for;

    Providing support in tender/request for quotation evaluation;
    Assisting in record management;
    Following up with service providers on contract execution;
    Assisting in raising and processing purchase/service orders; and
    Undertake other assignments as assigned from time to time.

    Minimum Qualifications and Experience

    A continuing 3rd or 4th year student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Purchasing and Supply or a related field.

    Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

    Integrity and honesty
    Ability to harness teamwork
    Ability to multi-task
    Self-management and attention to details
    Team player
    Attention to detail
    Professionalism
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    Negotiation skills.

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    Please click the link below to apply. Applications should be received on or before 24 December 2020Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. “Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply”. THE CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS.

    Apply via :

    hrmis.cma.or.ke

  • Temporary Assistant-Market Deepening

    Temporary Assistant-Market Deepening

    Report To

    Team Leader Market Deepening

    Job Purpose

    The job holders will be expected to provide technical and logistical support to the Market Deepening Unit in Business and Market Development, Stakeholder & Investor relations, Product Development and Innovation

    Minimum Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business management (Finance or Marketing), Public Relations and/Communications or any other relevant field
    At least 1-year experience in Business Development, Stakeholder/Investor relations or Customer Relations experience within a financial services institution setting.
    Digital Media and advertising qualifications would be an added advantage

    Responsibilities

    Researching on new products within the capital market industry, analyze new business opportunities, market competitors and provide general support for the Market Deepening function as needed
    Defining and implementing standards/procedures for ensuring optimal customer experience in the capital markets industry.
    Conducting surveys to gather information on customer opinion pertaining to capital markets products and services.
    Utilizing social media platforms in reaching out to customers to help resolve issues and provide quick response to inquiries.
    Implementing programs of structured face to face engagement with issuers, market intermediaries and market infrastructure providers, aimed at enhancing actual uptake of product and services.
    Providing investor and stakeholder relations support.
    Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

    Apply via :

    www.cma.or.ke