Senior Manager IT Applications & Asset Management
KCB Bank Kenya Limited
Job description
About the role
The Senior Manager IT Applications & Asset Management will lead the day‑to‑day support and continuous improvement of Bancassurance and Investment Banking applications, ensuring high availability, stability and compliance.
Key responsibilities
- Provide operational leadership for BAU support, incident/problem management, change control and vendor coordination.
- Plan, direct and review the Business Applications Support team, allocating activities and resolving service‑delivery issues.
- Drive system enhancements, automation, process improvements and user training across the portfolio.
- Lead technical delivery for projects and integrations affecting Bancassurance, Investment Banking, Custody and Wealth Management applications.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation, reporting and performance metrics.
- Develop team capability through coaching, training and performance management.
- Design and maintain business‑continuity, disaster‑recovery and monitoring procedures.
- Define testing methods for changes, upgrades and integrations, ensuring compliance with quality and security standards.
- Review software and vendor solutions for architecture, security, regulatory and operational‑risk compliance.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related engineering field; Master’s degree in Management/IT is a plus.
- Minimum 6 years of experience with payment platforms, Bancassurance, Investment and Wealth Banking applications and third‑party integrations.
- Strong understanding of financial, insurance and investment regulatory and audit requirements.
- Experience in budgeting, contracting and purchasing processes.
- Proven supervisory and training skills.
- Knowledge of quality‑assurance and security principles for complex payment systems.
- Effective communication, presentation and customer relationship abilities.
Required skills
- MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, ITIL, RedHat certifications.
- Linux/UNIX administration.
- Cloud management (Azure, AWS, OCI).
- Project management (PMP, Scrum, Agile).
- Database management.
- SOAP, RESTful and file‑based integrations.
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