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Brief description
Reporting to Head of Department – Technology Enterprise Services, the position holder will be responsible for executing the IOT / ICT Operating Model to position Safaricom to be a technology company by 2025, build the winning team in IOT / ICT delivery in the region and Scaling IOT & ICT presales engagement, architecture and integration of  Solutions and Services to provide defined customer outcomes while providing a superior customer experience.
He/she will also be responsible for building a reliable, dependable, market leading advisory centre on matters IOT/ICT for Enterprise Customers, managing critical relationships with key internal stakeholders and external partnerships in delivering to the enterprise customer.
RESPONSIBILITIES

Define & aligning Safaricom long term Enterprise Architecture transformation Strategy to support business strategy
Oversee building business plans, strategic direction, and standards for procedures and policies as they relate to Safaricom Systems architecture
Align the current and future architecture Standards to industry standards and frameworks while keeping alignment to Vodafone Group architecture guidelines.
Establish Enterprise Architecture principles and governance processes
Drive Secure by design framework for all Enterprise Solutions
Own and Enforce Design Gates.
Engage Business Partners/ SBU’s to obtain User Application Requirements
Assessing server, storage and infrastructure sizing coming out of User Requirements
Analyzing hardware sizing to meet application requirements
Design load balancing and clustering solutions according to architecture standards
Recommend solutions based on features & capabilities of existing/anticipated technologies
Engage together with System Development/New Service Development / Service Platform Development teams to ensure application requirements are understood and translated to technical solutions.
Design, develop and supervise implementation of test plans and report findings, in addition to making recommendations to appropriate stakeholders.
Ensure application of best practice in Service Delivery Models for Safaricom.
Drive adoption of ISO, eTOM or ITIL into Business delivery models in Safaricom.
Drive uniformity of Safaricom Standards across the board.
Budgeting and forecasting.
Prepare CAPEX & OPEX forecasts and budgets to meet business requirement,
Monitor and control OPEX expenditure for the section as required meeting corporate objectives.
Attract & recruit the best talent
Develop the team through learning initiatives, mentoring & coaching
Team Engagement though constant feedback & communication, performance discussions
Drive attainment of efficiencies through automation of processes/activities

QUALIFICATIONS

BSC Degree in one of the following: (Computer Science / Telecommunications/Electronic Engineering/ ICT
Minimum 3 years in managing a Business Analysis and Architecture team in a telecommunications environment.
Minimum 8 years’ experience in Business Analysis and Architecture environment
Additional certifications in Project Management, Advanced Management of software systems, Database managements will be an added advantage
Proven managerial experience leading a team of qualified professional engineers within a GSM network
The jobholder will be a highly specialized and multifunctional individual.
Strong results and performance orientation.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.   
Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Closing date: 31 May 2022

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