Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya – incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 – and all KCB’s regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan.

Responsibilities

• Understand Bank’s technical infrastructure and ecosystem and manage complex technical projects from concept to closure
• Ensures that project-critical resources are available and used efficiently to support the project goals
• Direct technical teams through all phases and activities of the project, including analysis, design, development, testing and implementation
• Communicates with project team to ensure understanding of project goals, milestones, deliverables, and individual roles and responsibilities
• Provide regular updates to business customers and stakeholders, project sponsor on the status of the projects
• Ensure project and technical solution aligns with scope and is delivered within budget and timelines
• Own the technical delivery of technical projects, manage technical tasks at a granular level, follow up with key stakeholders
• Collaborate with partner teams and stakeholders to define deliverables, determine pre-requisites and identify documentation needs
• Proactively identify, plan, and communicate project risks and roadblocks in delivery and manage them appropriately
• Responsible for maintaining the functional integrity of all the systems and integrated components throughout continual solutions delivery.
• Ensure that technology solutions are fit-for-purpose and aligned with architectural principles, standards, roadmaps and that they minimize technical debt.
• Use agile methodologies to maintain a strong focus on delivery priorities, holding delivery teams to account for timely delivery, and swiftly responding to changing requirements, dependencies and risks.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Academic & Professional

Education   

• Bachelor’s Degree  In Technology or Business
• Master’s Degree    In any field
• Professional Qualifications    ITIL Foundation
• Project Management    PRINCE II (Practitioner) / AgilePM / PMI-ACP / Certified Agile Project Manager (IAPM) / Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/PMP

Experience
Minimum Work Experience

• 4 years

Detail    Minimum No of Years 

• Progressive Experience in IT    4 Years
• Technology Projects Mgt / Delivery    3 Years