The
Kenya Post Office Savings Bank (Postbank) is a Savings Bank with a national
branch network, and offering a wide range of financial services.
Postbank is seeking to recruit a high caliber, results oriented and experienced professionals for the following position:
Postbank is seeking to recruit a high caliber, results oriented and experienced professionals for the following position:
Head of Projects
Position Function: Reporting to the Managing Director, the job holder is responsible for the implementation of the projects as identified and included in the Bank’s Strategic Plan in a timely manner to realize the objectives set.
Position Function: Reporting to the Managing Director, the job holder is responsible for the implementation of the projects as identified and included in the Bank’s Strategic Plan in a timely manner to realize the objectives set.
- Co-ordinate
the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Bank’s
projects.
- Identify
and mobilize funds for the various projects that the Bank seeks to
implement
- Update
the Management and Board on the progress of the Projects that the Bank is
undertaking and escalate issues on a timely basis.
- Act
as the Liaison Officer with all stakeholders i.e. departments,
consultants, vendors among others to ensure smooth execution of projects.
- Develop
project plans using appropriate standards and monitor the implementation
while ensuring they are delivered on time and within approved budgets and
quality standards
- Identify
project risks and ensure they are mitigated and managed effectively.
- Prepare
annual departmental budget and ensure adherence to the approved budget for
the department.
- Identify
and co-ordinate training needs for staff in the department so as to
enhance staff development and efficiency
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- Master’s
Degree in Business Studies or relevant field
- Bachelor’s
Degree in a business related field.
- Diploma
in project Management
- Minimum
9 years’ experience with 3 year experience at managerial level
- Certificate
of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
- Clearance
from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
Key
Skills and Competencies
- Analytical,
reviewing and interpretation skills
- IT
proficiency
- Good
Communication skills
- Strong
Interpersonal skills
- Project
management skills
- Multitasking
skills
Terms
of Service and Remuneration
The appointment will be for a contractual period of three (3 ) years renewable for a similar period of time subject to satisfactory performance and delivery of set performance targets and outcomes.
How to Apply
The appointment will be for a contractual period of three (3 ) years renewable for a similar period of time subject to satisfactory performance and delivery of set performance targets and outcomes.
How to Apply
Suitably
qualified candidates should apply in confidence to the address below enclosing
CVs with full details of educational background, professional qualifications,
and attach copies of certificates and relevant testimonials.
Applications must be delivered to the Postbank Headquarters situated at Postbank House, 6th Floor, Market Lane Off 17 Banda Street.
An
acknowledgement receipt will be issued.
Please
address applications to:
The Chairman
Board of Directors
Kenya Post Office Savings Bank
P.O Box 30311, 00100
Nairobi
The Chairman
Board of Directors
Kenya Post Office Savings Bank
P.O Box 30311, 00100
Nairobi
All applications should be received not later than Wednesday, 31st August 2016.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Any
form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Postbank is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to implementing
affirmative action. In this regard, women, people living with disabilities and
people from marginalized groups with requisite qualifications are encouraged to
apply.
Postbank is ISO 9001:2008 Certified
Postbank is ISO 9001:2008 Certified