ICT Manager - Commercial Bank of Africa

The bank has established a new business division to develop and operate an innovative banking service that will offer products and services over electronic channels to a significant new market, whilst retaining the integrity of the CBA brand.

This is a leadership role that is accountable for the design, deployment and management of technology resources; software, hardware and networks, as a service to internal and external customers.

The role holder shall be responsible for the technology strategy, as a key enabler to the overall business strategy.

Key responsibilities

The effective execution of the role's responsibilities should enhance the CBA brand by delivering on the below key responsibilities;

• Applies significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to contribute to the development and execution of business strategy.
• Strategic and tactical planning of technical architecture and supporting ecosystem to-deliver business strategy.
• Provides technical direction for the design, development and systems integration for client engagement from definition stage through implementation.
• Definition of best in class operating standards in agreement with third party business partners.
• Define and enforce internal policies and procedures for the management of IT resources along ITIL and other best practice standards.
• Effective management of relationships and protocols with third party business partners involved in service delivery.
• Quality leadership experienced throughout the department, which translates into a conducive work environment and employee satisfaction.

Qualifications and experience requirements

• University Degree in Technology related discipline - Minimum Upper Second/GPA 3.0.
• Masters Level qualification in relevant business or technical field.
• At least 5 years experience in technology management in highly automated environments.
• Proficiency in project management.

If you believe that excellence is not an act. but a habit, then send your application letter and CV to jobs@cba.co.ke.

Kindly submit your application by 20th July 2012.