Manager, Information & Communication Technology at Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) is a State Corporation established under the Tourism Act 2011 whose objective and purpose is to promote the business of Meetings, Incentives travel, Conferences and Exhibitions also known as MICE. KICC is the largest Convention centre in Eastern Africa with the capacity to hold a large number of delegates. Our ...

 

Manager, Information & Communication Technology

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience8 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldICT / Computer 

REF: KICC/ICTM/2024

The Information Communication Technology Manager responsible for maintaining ICT standards within the Corporation.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Forecasting and planning on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) needs of the Corporation.
  • Initiating best practices in the management of ICT department including ICT policies, Procedures and frameworks covering disaster recovery, business continuity, system and data security.
  • Ensuring compliance to approved Information and Communications Technology (ICT) policies at all times.
  • Oversee the implementation of the Corporation’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) strategy in support of the cor business and Services.
  • Ensuring the availability, capacity, security, stability and performance of  the systems and infrastructure in the Corporation.
  • Designing and adopting the implementation of information disaster recovery mechanisms for the Corporation.
  • Recommending training needs for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) departmental staff.
  • Identifying Information and Communications Technology (ICT) gaps and developing proposals to mobilize resources.
  • Ensure development, implementation, reviewing of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) strategies.
  • Liaising with other heads of departments on their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) needs.
  • Interpreting Information and Communications Technology (ICT) regulations, policy and guidelines and cascade to departmental staff.
  • Preparation of departmental work plans and budgets.
  • Oversee the implementation of ICT work plans and compliance to departmental budget allocations.
  • Ensuring implementation, monitoring and evaluation of ICT policies and procedures.
  • Spearheading ICT department’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)  and Business Continuity Management (BCM).
  • Managing performance in the ICT department.
  • Mentoring and coaching of the ICT departmental staff.
  • Spearheading the initiation and subsequent enforcement of the Corporation’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) framework in liaison with the Corporation’s Security Manager.
  • Advice the management on matters related to Information and Communications Technology (ICT) trends.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, the Officer must possess:-

  • Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Computer Science or Business Administration with specialization in ICT related disciplines or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Business Information Technology, Telecommunication/ Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Have eight (8) years relevant work experience with at least three (3) years experience in a supervisory role;
  • Membership to a professional body or Certification in any of the following CCNA, MCSE/ MCTS/MCITP/ ITIL/CCNP/CAPM;
  • Must have attended a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;

Method of Application

Applications:

Applicants must comply with Chapter 6 of the constitution and avail clearance certificates from: -

  • Directorate of Criminal investigation (Certificate of good conduct)
  • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax compliance
  • Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
  • Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their application which should include: -

  • One page statement on how you meet the requirements for the position.
  • Curriculum Vitae.
  • Indication of current salary.
  • Professional certificates and testimonials.
  • Three professional referees.

Terms of offer

The successful candidate’s appointment will be as follows:-

Job Grade KICC 2 and Job Grade KICC 3 shall be appointed on a contract of five (5) years renewable subject to performance.

Applicants can access detailed information and requirements about the vacant positions from KICC Website www.kicc.co.ke.

 

Applicants should email their applications and detailed Curriculum Vitae with copies of certificates, indicating current qualifications, working experience, current remuneration, names of at least three (3) professional referees and day time telephone number to info@kicc.co.ke . 

Applications should clearly states as per your application Reference:-

“Ref:  KICC/……………….2024” not later than 2nd December 2024 at 5pm to: -

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta International Convention Centre

P O Box 30746 - 00100

NAIROBI

Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted, persons with special needs that meet requirements are encouraged to apply.

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