Job Description
The Position:
The role holder will ensure the 24/7 stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the Software Systems and appliances that support core business, through proven communication, analytical, problem-solving skills, and innovation to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments for the entire KCB Group.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with other IT staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
• Implement and adhere to regular systems maintenance policies and procedures, including change request mechanisms and update schedules to ensure optimum uptime and service availability.
• Conduct research on software systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.
• Participate in system acquisition process.
• Propose and create system design models, specifications, diagrams, charts, and implementation roadmaps to provide strategic direction to the business.
• Perform recovery and testing of systems and processes in accordance with the company’s disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
• Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, and processes.
• Create and maintaining best practice policies and procedures for business users; ensuring that there are adequate controls around that all service improvements are managed effectively and meet the needs of the organization.
The Person:
For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:
• University degree from a recognized institution in an IT or related field.
• Professional qualifications such as MCSE/ MCSA/ ITIL/ LINUX/ UNIX is required.
• At least 3 years Technology experience with hands on experience in:
1. Computing platforms, operating systems, and databases.
2. Application software installation and support.
3. Quality assurance in relation to large & complex computer systems, applications & databases.
• Experience in methods & techniques for installation, administration, monitoring, upgrading and problem resolution of central application software systems.
• Knowledge and experience in basic budgeting, contracting, purchasing practices, policies, and procedures in an IT environment.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills.
The above position is 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, 28th January 2022.
Qualified candidates with disability are encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.