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Job Experience: Experience of 4 years

  • Solution Architect/Developer

    Solution Architect/Developer

    Job Description

    This role is within the application development and support section of the ICT organization but specifically focusing on solution architecture and development with some support role.

    KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    ICT Architecture

    Design end-to-end technical solutions that align with business goals and technology standards
    Provide technical leadership on the best technical practices, methodologies, and frameworks ensuring that solutions adhere to architectural standards, security requirements, and regulatory compliance.
    Design and lead the Integration Strategy between various systems, ensuring seamless data flow and compatibility

    Provision of Technical support

    Provide expert-level technical support to development and operations teams during and after the deployment of solutions
    Train technical teams on solution architecture and provide knowledge transfer to ensure smooth handover and ongoing support
    Oversee the maintenance and updates of solutions to ensure they continue to meet business needs and performance expectations.

    Stakeholder Engagement

    Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
    Collaborate with business analysts, developers, Infrastructure, security and other architects to ensure a shared understanding of the solution.
    Articulate technical designs and concepts in a way that is understandable to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    Execution of defined ICT service support programs

    Execution of ICT programs/ issues delegated or escalated to him/her from time to time.
    Assist in diagnosing and resolving technical issues that arise during implementation.
    Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for architecture, design, and deployment processes.

    SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

    Proficiency in designing complex, scalable, and reliable systems using various architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, serverless).
    Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including cloud architecture, deployment, and management.
    Strong knowledge of programming languages (especially., Java, Python, C#) and software development methodologies (especially, Agile, DevOps).
    Understanding of APIs, web services (REST, SOAP), and integration patterns for connecting disparate systems.
    Knowledge of relational (SQL Server, MySQL and Postgres) and non-relational databases (Cassandra), and data modeling
    Awareness of networking principles and security best practices, including identity management, encryption, and data protection
    Familiarity with DevOps practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, azure DevOps), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
    Proficiency in evaluating the financial impact of technical decisions, optimizing for cost-effectiveness.
    Awareness of industry-specific challenges and regulations that impact solution design, particularly in highly regulated sectors like finance or healthcare
    Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    Proficiency in working effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers
    Ability to develop a long-term vision for technology solutions that align with business strategy and goals.
    Willingness to adapt to changing business needs and evolving technologies
    Ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within scope.

    KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

    4+ years of strong and demonstrated experience in software development
    Experience in web service/API development.
    2+ years of strong and demonstrated experience in solution architecture design
    Certification with Togaf and/or any software modelling tool such as archimate will be an added advantage

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or equivalent.

    Apply via :

    oldmutual.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

  • SAHL Banker

    SAHL Banker

    The SAHL Banker is responsible for growing SAHL business in both Assets and Liabilities. This involves developing and maintaining strong customer relationships, achieving sales targets, and ensuring that all banking activities adhere to Shariah principles, internal and regulatory requirements.

    Key Responsibilities; –

    Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers. 
    Maintain and grow the existing SAHL customers through enhanced Relationship
    Achieve the set targets in terms of numbers and values for both Liabilities and Assets
    Provide expert advice to customers on banking products, services, and principles to help them make informed financial decisions.
    Monitor and Manage SAHL customer complaints, constantly review service delivery standards and position staff in a way, which ensures maintenance of the highest service standards.
    Ensure Portfolio At Risk (PAR) for the branch SAHL facilities is below 5%
    Ensure timely and accurate collection of information & data necessary for processing of customer’s loan applications and account opening documents within SLAs.
    Participate in SAHL Banking product campaigns and provide leadership for sales team in cross selling SAHL products

    The Person

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

    University Degree from a recognized institution.
    Professional qualification/certification in Sharia /Islamic Banking.
    4 years’ work experience in General Banking, with at least:
    1-year experience in
    1-year experience in Customer Service/Relationship Management
    1-year experience in credit analysis/Administration.

    The above position is a demanding role for which the Bank will provide a competitive remuneration package to the successful candidate. If you believe you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please log in to our Recruitment portal and submit your application with a detailed CV.To be considered your application must be received by Friday,27th September 2024.Qualified candidates with a disability are encouraged to apply.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

    Apply via :

    ke.kcbgroup.com

  • Senior Assistant Registrar – Admissions

    Senior Assistant Registrar – Admissions

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Oversee the entire admissions process, ensuring compliance with university policies and regulatory requirements.
    Review and evaluate student applications, including academic qualifications, to ensure compliance with institutional admission criteria.
    Manage and update accurate student data entry from inquiry to enrollment.
    Serve as a point of contact for prospective students, guiding them through the application process and providing information about university programs.
    Coordinate with marketing and communication teams to organise and execute student recruitment campaigns.
    Sensitization of the enrollment team on admission entry requirements
    Planning and coordination of university career fairs in liaison with departments
    Recommend improvements on the admissions process, system configuration of the ERP, etc
    Liaise with relevant departments as required to ensure students’ concerns are addressed promptly.
    Guide on the requirements from relevant professional bodies, examining bodies, and regulatory bodies
    Liaising with different schools and departments on admission.
    Ensure prompt admission and communication of semester dates
    Analyse admissions data to inform achievement of University strategic plan
    Track student’s retention, progression, and completion
    Uphold the principles of the existing Quality Management System in Zetech University

    Minimum Qualification and Experience

    Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Business Administration or Management, or a related field
    Minimum of four years of experience in admissions or student services in a higher education institution, with two years’ experience as a supervisor.
    Competence in people management and customer relations
    Exceptional problem-solving skills
    Creative team player with a strong work ethic
    Proficiency in Student Information Systems (SIS), MS Office Suite, and data analysis tools.
    Familiarity with academic policies, regulations, and accreditation requirements in higher education.

    Interested candidates should send their applications to vacancies@zetech.ac.ke quoting the job the reference number on the subject line and; indicating their current and expected salary on their application letter, not later than 30th September 2024.

    Apply via :

    vacancies@zetech.ac.ke

  • Procurement Lead

    Procurement Lead

    Job Summary:

    The Procurement Specialist/Officer will be responsible for managing and optimizing the procurement processes at the Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC). The role involves managing all procurement processes, facilitating procurement discussions, ensuring compliance with Kenyan procurement laws and regulations, and supporting the CTC in acquiring the necessary goods and services to operate efficiently. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with individuals and teams initiating procurement requests and ensure adherence to ethical standards in the selection and evaluation processes.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Create, implement, and improve procurement processes, tools, and practices to support efficient procurement operations, including creation and implementation of procurement standard operating procedures and policies.
    Lead and facilitate procurement discussions with internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely fulfillment of procurement needs.
    Collaborate with individuals and teams initiating procurement to ensure compliance with Kenyan procurement regulations and Tenwek Hospital policies.
    Ensure ethical practices in procurement, including transparent selection and adherence to proper evaluation panel processes.
    Negotiate contracts with vendors, securing optimal terms related to pricing, quality, and delivery schedules.
    Stay up to date with Kenyan procurement laws and ensure that all activities comply with the legal and regulatory framework.
    Prepare, review, and manage procurement contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Kenyan procurement standards.
    Maintain and manage the vendor records including keeping the prequalified vendor list up to date.
    Conduct vendor evaluations and develop strategies for effective supplier relationship management.
    Assist in the preparation and presentation of procurement-related financial reports in collaboration with the Finance Lead.
    Provide guidance on the selection and consultation with evaluation panels to maintain ethical procurement standards.
    Monitor and track the progress of procurement activities, ensuring alignment with project timelines and budgets.
    Support project management efforts by ensuring procurement activities are aligned with project goals.
    Conduct market research and analysis to identify suitable suppliers, pricing trends, and product availability.
    Ensure all procurement activities align with Tenwek Hospital’s Christian values, including integrity, accountability, and service.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Logistics, Purchasing Management or a related field.
    At least 4 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the healthcare or hospital environment.
    Knowledge of Kenyan public procurement laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
    Member of relevant Professional body in procurement (e.g.KISM) .
    Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile) is an added advantage.
    Experience with procurement software and tools.

    Key Skills:

    In-depth understanding of procurement regulations and compliance requirements in Kenya.
    Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
    Strong organizational and time management skills.
    Proficient in financial analysis related to procurement and budgeting.
    Ethical and transparent in all procurement activities, including vendor selection and evaluation processes.
    Goal oriented with the ability to work collaboratively across teams, supporting stakeholders in initiating procurement activities.
    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement-related software.
    Accurate attention to detail

    Christian Faith and Values:

    Must be a committed Christian, aligning with the AGC Tenwek Hospital’s mission and values.
    Ability to integrate Christian values into professional responsibilities, including integrity, service, and accountability.

    Apply via :

    recruitment.interlinkmanagementltd.com

  • Resettlement Specialist Economic Inclusion Associate

    Resettlement Specialist Economic Inclusion Associate

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    HIAS seeks to recruit a Resettlement Specialist who will be expected to contribute towards meeting the departmental goals, aimed at promoting resettlement as a durable solution for the most at-risk refugee populations. The Resettlement Specialist will be responsible for reviewing of Best Interest Determinations (BIDs), Best Interest Assessments (BIAs) and Resettlement Referral Forms (RRFs) for onward submissions as per the set targets by the Office. The incumbent will also provide expert advice and guidance on complex refugee and resettlement-related issues, including legal issues, to Resettlement officers and associates.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    Review Resettlement Referral Forms (RRFs) for procedural compliance and quality.
    Submit Resettlement Referral Forms (RRFs) to the Resettlement Coordinator and the HIAS Technical Director.
    Review resettlement Best Interest Determinations (BIDs) & Best Interest Assessments (BIAs) to ensure they meet the required standards before submission to the BID panel.
    Submit resettlement BID cases with findings and make recommendations to the Child Protection Coordinator prior to submission to respective embassies and high commissions.
    Perform other duties as and when required.

    QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

    University degree in a relevant area (e.g. international law/refugee law, political science, social sciences – preferably in social work, etc.)
    Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in working in a refugee-related context or in an NGO-related context. Refugee Resettlement experience is preferred.
    Thorough understanding of the principles of refugee law and UNHCR’s mandate.
    Knowledge of international legal framework governing refugees, human rights/human rights law preferred.
    Knowledge of child protection and Best Interest Procedures.
    Professional experience writing detailed submissions on complex issues related to refugee law or refugee matters.
    Experience in refugee resettlement – conducting refugee resettlement assessments and submissions.
    Experience conducting refugee status determination and resettlement interviews.
    Experience drafting RRFs.
    Experience drafting BIAs.
    Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    Excellent interviewing and counselling skills including handling hostile clients.
    Ability to interact with refugee populations, strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills.
    Strong computer skills, in particular Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel.
    Excellent organizational and time management skills.
    Proficiency in English and Swahili required.
    Knowledge of Accountability to Affected Populations.
    Knowledge of PSEA.

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  • Procurement Lead Communication, PR, and Marketing Officer Cardiac Critical Care Nurse Endoscopist Nutritionist Chef Gastroenterologist Kitchen/Catering Officer/Supervisor Catering In-Charge Medical Services Lead ICT Lead

    Procurement Lead Communication, PR, and Marketing Officer Cardiac Critical Care Nurse Endoscopist Nutritionist Chef Gastroenterologist Kitchen/Catering Officer/Supervisor Catering In-Charge Medical Services Lead ICT Lead

    Job Summary:

    The Procurement Specialist/Officer will be responsible for managing and optimizing the procurement processes at the Cardiothoracic Centre (CTC). The role involves managing all procurement processes, facilitating procurement discussions, ensuring compliance with Kenyan procurement laws and regulations, and supporting the CTC in acquiring the necessary goods and services to operate efficiently. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with individuals and teams initiating procurement requests and ensure adherence to ethical standards in the selection and evaluation processes.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Create, implement, and improve procurement processes, tools, and practices to support efficient procurement operations, including creation and implementation of procurement standard operating procedures and policies.
    Lead and facilitate procurement discussions with internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely fulfillment of procurement needs.
    Collaborate with individuals and teams initiating procurement to ensure compliance with Kenyan procurement regulations and Tenwek Hospital policies.
    Ensure ethical practices in procurement, including transparent selection and adherence to proper evaluation panel processes.
    Negotiate contracts with vendors, securing optimal terms related to pricing, quality, and delivery schedules.
    Stay up to date with Kenyan procurement laws and ensure that all activities comply with the legal and regulatory framework.
    Prepare, review, and manage procurement contracts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Kenyan procurement standards.
    Maintain and manage the vendor records including keeping the prequalified vendor list up to date.
    Conduct vendor evaluations and develop strategies for effective supplier relationship management.
    Assist in the preparation and presentation of procurement-related financial reports in collaboration with the Finance Lead.
    Provide guidance on the selection and consultation with evaluation panels to maintain ethical procurement standards.
    Monitor and track the progress of procurement activities, ensuring alignment with project timelines and budgets.
    Support project management efforts by ensuring procurement activities are aligned with project goals.
    Conduct market research and analysis to identify suitable suppliers, pricing trends, and product availability.
    Ensure all procurement activities align with Tenwek Hospital’s Christian values, including integrity, accountability, and service.

    Qualifications and Experience:

    Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Logistics, Purchasing Management or a related field.
    At least 4 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the healthcare or hospital environment.
    Knowledge of Kenyan public procurement laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
    Member of relevant Professional body in procurement (e.g.KISM) .
    Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PMBOK, Agile) is an added advantage.
    Experience with procurement software and tools.

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  • Procurement Officer

    Procurement Officer

    The Procurement Officer will coordinate local and international procurement activities and processes to acquire goods and services in support of the delivery of high-quality programming to the poor and vulnerable . Your knowledge and experience will allow you to successfully coordinate the quality and efficiency of procurement and purchasing activities and ensure stewardship, integrity, transparency, and accountability.
    Job Responsibilities

    Coordinate fully compliant procurement systems and operating procedures. Assess effectiveness and efficiency and recommend improvements. Contribute to ensuring compliance with CRS procurement principles, standards, and policies, donor regulations, and local statutory requirements.
    Coordinate with various departments to develop and maintain an up-to-date procurement plan with all quantities, quality and delivery requirements for goods and services. Provide pricing information to assist budget holders with budget preparation.
    Coordinate the sourcing process and perform various activities to assist with ensuring the best value for money: market research, cost estimates, solicitation documents, bidding process facilitation, supplier identification and research, quality and availability of goods assessment, negotiation, contract/purchase order and other documents preparation.
    Communicate with other procurement staff and various program and operations units to coordinate and track goods/services delivery and receipt and keep everyone informed of the status. Collect information to confirm that goods/services delivered are what have been ordered in the correct quantities and quality, they arrive on schedule and at the right cost.
    Maintain correspondence and constant contact with suppliers to follow up on the execution of contractual terms and conditions, and handle issues if needed. Monitor and report on supplier performance, noting current and/or potential issues and/or inefficiencies and assist with contract/purchase order modifications.
    Accountable for transparency within the procurement department through ensuring a complete, accurate and up-to-date document trail of all procurement processes, vendor files, procurement and inventory database to assist with control and accountability. Prepare reports and facilitate document retrieval.

    Personal Skills

    Good planning and coordination skills and ability to prioritize competing priorities effectively
    Good analytical skills with ability to make independent judgment and decisions
    Proactive, results-oriented, and service-oriented with focus on meeting customer needs
    Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics
    Good negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills
    Demonstrated commitment to respect, equity, diversity and inclusion including gender equality.

    Qualifications
    Education And Experience

    Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Logistics, Business Administration or other relevant degree. Professional certification a plus.
    Minimum of 4 years work experience in procurement/purchasing management, logistics, administration, preferably with an international organization.
    Good knowledge of various donor procurement regulations (e.g. USAID, EU, UN)
    Knowledge of international and national procurement regulations and local market conditions.
    Knowledge of contract terms, as well as a proven ability to successfully complete purchase orders against specifications.
    Proficient in MS Office package (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with database management systems (e.g. MS Access) and ERP systems highly desirable.

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    eipn.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com

  • Finance Officer

    Finance Officer

    Role Description

    We are looking for an experienced individual of good character to cover the position of Finance Officer in our organization. This is a full-time, on-site role based at our site along Thika Road, Nairobi County, Kenya. The Finance Officer will be responsible for:

    Managing financial statements
    Financial planning and budgeting
    Financial reporting
    Accounts management
    Tax compliance
    Conducting financial analysis
    Collaborating within the finance team and across departments on financial matters.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
    First Class or Second Class Upper
    4 Years Experience in finance or related field
    Taxation knowledge
    Financial Statements and Financial Reporting skills
    Analytical Skills
    Strong Communication skills

    Apply via :

    www.linkedin.com

  • Investment Analyst / Associate

    Investment Analyst / Associate

    Job Description

    As an Investment Analyst / Associate you are part of Triple Jump’s Direct Investments team, responsible for the full investment cycle of equity and debt-based investments into companies active in the access to energy eco-system in Sub-Saharan Africa (“SSA”) for the fund EEGF.

    Within a dedicated transaction team, your main focus will be the identification, appraisal, processing and monitoring of investments into companies active across the entire access to energy eco-system in Sub-Saharan Africa. Additionally, you will also perform overarching internal team tasks that are related to internal decision making, processes, client relationship management as well as day-to-day operational business activities. The position requires frequent travel to investees and stakeholders located in SSA countries; You will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
    Qualification & Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree Finance, Accounting, Economics, Actuarial Science or related field is required, Master’s degree is preferred
    4 years of experience, ideally in PE, VC, business consulting industries or other related experience
    Understanding of private capital investment process
    Experience in financial modelling strongly preferred, exposure to valuation and investment analysis
    An understanding of sector and business model analysis for investment purposes
    Must possess strong skills in all Microsoft Office applications, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    Enthusiastic, creative, ambitious, and willing to go the extra mile
    Knowledge of economic and social development challenges in Africa.
    Experience with collaborating and influencing cross-functional teams is needed
    Mastery of English in writing and speaking

    Apply via :

    triplejump.recruitee.com