Cytonn Investments is an
independent investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and
D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment
solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual high
net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.
Our investments are in real
estate and private equity. Real estate investments are made through our
development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently have over Kshs.
82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten projects. In private
equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education, hospitality and technology.
Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan Africa are made through our
Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which we are the 6th largest
shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in education and hospitality are
made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn Hospitality, respectively.
Cytonn Education Services
(CES), has the mandate to provide the education services component of our
comprehensive master-planned developments such as day care centers for The Alma
in Ruaka, Taraji Heights in Ruaka, and The Ridge in Ridgeways. CES also has the
mandate to set up comprehensive education institutions for RiverRun Estates in
Ruiru and Newtown in Athi River. As part of this mandate, CES is setting up a
Technical College, under the brand name, Cytonn
College of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The institution shall
provide comprehensive, quality technical training up to diploma level,
complimented with extracurricular activities. We are therefore looking to
acquire and retain the best talent, to be part of this vision.
Administration
Assistant
Cytonn College Of Innovation
And Entrepreneurship
Job Category: General
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 24th, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 24th, 2018
Reporting to the Head of
Academic Affairs, the Administration Assistant will be the first point of
contact for the institution, answer all incoming phone calls in a pleasant and
informed manner for the purpose of providing information and responding to
queries.
Responsibilities
·
Act as the first point of contact for the institution, answer all
incoming phone calls in a pleasant, informed manner for the purpose of
providing information and responding to queries;
·
Attend to all incoming visitors respectfully and assist in
answering their inquiries;
·
Assist in all aspects of maintaining a professional front office,
including but not limited to, fielding and directing incoming phone calls to
the appropriate staff member in a timely, professional manner, filing and
copying of sensitive information, and other related duties;
·
Maintain up to date knowledge on the institution, its offering and
any other relevant information and be able to convey the same information to
enquiring parties clearly;
·
Consistently exhibits high standards of professional conduct;
·
Assist prospective students and parents with the registration
process and readily provide information necessary for them to complete the
process efficiently;
·
Sort and stamp out-going correspondence, address envelopes and
packages, and prepare printed matter and other material for mailing;
·
Receive, stamp, record and distribute incoming correspondence;
·
Assist with all admissions related tasks, including preparations
for and assistance during student inductions and student meetings;
·
Maintain and update the institution’s information, records and
database;
·
Ensure that the reception area is kept smart and tidy and that
noticeboards are kept up-to-date;
·
Assist with the ordering of stationery, materials and resources
and ensuring that stock levels are maintained;
·
Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time.
Requirements
·
Must have achieved at least a Minimum B+ Grade in high school;
·
A minimum of a degree in Public Relations or Front Office
management;
·
Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a similar position.
Having worked in a tertiary institution is an added advantage;
·
A Bachelors Degree or relevant Diploma in front office management
or a related course;
·
Should demonstrate the ability to grow, support and develop young
talents;
·
Should have knowledge of current academics and curriculum areas
relevant to technical institutions;
·
Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS
Excel, PowerPoint, and Word;
·
Ability to probe for, analyze and synthesize information, as well
as express ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing;
·
Ability to make quick yet sound decisions;
·
Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and be persistent;
·
Should be able to work with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy when
dealing with others, and to work cooperatively as part of a team;
·
Should have listening, communication skills, interpersonal,
organizational and planning skills;
·
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, self-driven attitude
towards work, and commitment to the mission of the institutions.
How
to Apply
If you meet the above
qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Financial Advisor
Job Category: Sales & Distribution
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 30th, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 30th, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 5th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
In
order to better service our clients, we are looking for highly motivated,
self-driven, team players to work on full-time basis with the distribution team
as financial advisors based in the Mount Kenya Region. The Financial Advisor
will report to the Unit Manger and work on strategic plans and initiatives to
increase relationship productivity and develop proper contact networks within
the channel partners.
Responsibilities
·
Present, promote and sell our products to existing and prospective
clients
·
Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer
relationships
·
Reach potential customers through cold calling
·
Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule
·
Attend prospect and client meetings to make presentations and
oversee follow up
·
Identifying opportunities for product development, and other
product offerings
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
KCSE grade C- and above
·
Diploma or Degree holder in any field
·
Proven work experience as a financial advisor
·
Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in
sales
·
Excellent selling, communication and negotiation skills
·
Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills
·
Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the
audience needs
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Unit Manager
Job Category: Sales & Distribution
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: May 1st, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: May 1st, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 5th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
In
order to better service our clients, we are looking for highly motivated,
self-driven, team players to work on full time basis with the distribution team
as unit managers in Nakuru. The Unit Manager will report to the Distribution
Manager and work jointly with the Financial Advisors on strategic plans and
initiatives to increase relationship productivity and develop proper contact
networks within the channel partners. The candidate will serve as the
relationship manager between the customer and other areas of the firm in
resolving customer problems and meeting customer needs.
Responsibilities
·
Proactively developing business relationships and securing
additional business opportunities from both new and existing clients to meet
the given sales targets
·
Recruit, manage, support, coach, develop and evaluate a team of
financial advisors
·
Strengthen and expand client relationships by providing customized
service and ensuring client expectations are exceeded
·
Attend prospect and client meetings to make presentations and
oversee follow up
·
Identifying opportunities for product development, and other
product offerings
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
KCSE grade B- and above
·
Has an undergraduate degree with at least second class upper
honors from a recognizable institution
·
A minimum of 4 years’ experience in financial advisory
·
Can effectively and efficiently manage a team of individuals with
minimal supervision
·
He/she should be detail oriented with good multi-tasking skills
·
He/she should have excellent oral and written communication
capabilities
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Unit Manager
Job Category: Sales & Distribution
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: May 1st, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: May 1st, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 5th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
In
order to better service our clients, we are looking for highly motivated,
self-driven, team players to work on full time basis with the distribution team
as unit managers in Kisumu. The Unit Manager will report to the Distribution
Manager and work jointly with the Financial Advisors on strategic plans and
initiatives to increase relationship productivity and develop proper contact
networks within the channel partners. The candidate will serve as the
relationship manager between the customer and other areas of the firm in
resolving customer problems and meeting customer needs.
Responsibilities
·
Proactively developing business relationships and securing
additional business opportunities from both new and existing clients to meet
the given sales targets
·
Recruit, manage, support, coach, develop and evaluate a team of
financial advisors
·
Strengthen and expand client relationships by providing customized
service and ensuring client expectations are exceeded
·
Attend prospect and client meetings to make presentations and
oversee follow up
·
Identifying opportunities for product development, and other
product offerings
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
KCSE grade B- and above
·
Has an undergraduate degree with at least second class upper
honors from a recognizable institution
·
A minimum of 4 years’ experience in financial advisory
·
Can effectively and efficiently manage a team of individuals with
minimal supervision
·
He/she should be detail oriented with good multi-tasking skills
·
He/she should have excellent oral and written communication
capabilities
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Application Security Engineer
Job
Category: IT
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 23rd, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 23rd, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 6th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
Cytonn
Technologies (CT) is the Technology affiliate of Cytonn Investments, an
alternative investments management firm with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and the
D.C. Metro Area in the US. Cytonn Technologies is a respected technology
solutions provider that offers innovative, differentiated and efficient
technology products and support, web-based solutions and integrated business
solutions.
To
manage our growing Technology needs, the firm is inviting applications from
talented Application Security Engineers to join its competitive team of
engineers in Cytonn Technologies.
The
successful candidate will have an opportunity to participate in our share
ownership plan.
Responsibilities
·
Perform static code analysis (SCA) on applications to identify
vulnerabilities and report to software engineers for fixing
·
Set up and monitor applications for intrusion detection and protect
applications against common vulnerabilities
·
Secure application infrastructure (servers and databases) against
intrusion, ensuring they’re regularly patched against known vulnerabilities
·
Manage vulnerability reporting in all applications and systems, including
open source software that the applications run on
·
Perform analysis of all security systems log files, review and
keep track of triggered events, research current and future cyber threats,
reconcile correlated cyber security events, develop and modify new and current
cyber security correlation rule sets, and operate security equipment and
technology
·
Perform software testing (patches, other updates)
·
Tracking and reporting vulnerabilities in server software by using
tools such as CVE
·
Preparation of Weekly reporting of common vulnerabilities that
affect our environment, as reported on various platforms (CVE etc.) and their
mitigations
·
Ensuring that the Web infrastructure is monitored and actively
protecting applications from common vectors
·
Monitoring servers for intrusion and performance
·
Ensuring all server software is updated and security patches
applied regularly
·
Manage vulnerability reporting in all applications and systems,
including open source software that the applications run on
·
Weekly tracking of all issues raised from penetration testing,
vulnerability assessment and static/dynamic scans
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or
specialized training/certification – minimum 2nd class upper division
·
Typically requires 1 or more year of related technical experience.
·
Experience in application security, preferably a software security
role
·
Expertise with browser security controls (CSP, XFO, HSTS), web
application security topics such as OWASP Top 10, and authentication
infrastructure (SAML, OAUTH)
·
Experience building tools and processes to reliably identify
security issues such as SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and business logic flaws
across large code bases
·
Must be well versed in Cyber Security Tools, network topologies,
intrusion detection, PKI, and secured networks
·
A grade of B+ and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades
in math and languages
·
Knowledge and/or experience with threat analysis and penetration
testing methodologies and tooling
·
Previous experience in a development role, related to application
development or DevOps
·
Knowledge of at least one programming language, web application
technologies and frameworks is an added advantage
·
Knowledge of security issues affecting Internet-facing
applications
·
Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and UNIX/Linux environments
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Lecturers
Cytonn
College Of Innovation And Entrepreneurship
Job Category: General
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 24th, 2018
Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: April 24th, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 6th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
CES,
has the mandate to provide the education services component of our
comprehensive master-planned developments such as day care centers for The Alma
in Ruaka, Taraji Heights in Ruaka, and The Ridge in Ridgeways. CES also has the
mandate to set up comprehensive education institutions for RiverRun Estates in
Ruiru and Newtown in Athi River. As part of this mandate, CES is setting up a
Technical College, under the brand name, Cytonn College of Innovation and
Entrepreneurship. The institution shall provide comprehensive, quality
technical training up to diploma level, complimented with extracurricular
activities. We are therefore looking to acquire and retain the best talent, to
enable us achieve this vision. We are looking to hire Lecturers for the
following disciplines:
·
Department of Hospitality and Tourism,
·
Department of Business and Accounting,
·
Department of Computer Sciences,
·
Department of Engineering,Building and Civil Technology
·
Department of Journalism Mass Media Communication, and
·
Department of Hair and Beauty Design (Cosmetology).
Reporting
to the Head of Departments, the Lectures will be in charge of teaching,
research, and administrative responsibilities in the classes assigned to them.
Responsibilities
·
Carrying out research and preparing up-to-date learning materials
,
·
Preparing course outlines for all the units allocated,
·
Teaching the units allocated by the Head of Department,
·
Ensuring the subject course outline is sufficiently covered,
·
Evaluating the outcomes of individual learning through formal
assessments,
·
Participating in the development, administration and marking of
exams and other assessments,
·
Preparing and presenting all the professional documents as
required by the academic policy,
·
Participating in extra-curricular activities organized by the
college,
·
Attending and participate in departmental and other college
meetings,
·
Handling the class attendance register,
·
Liaising with the head of department on all students’ matters,
·
Ensuring students’ discipline as stipulated by the college’s code
of conduct, and,
·
Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time.
Requirements
·
Must have attained a minimum KSCE grade of C+ and above and be a
holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in either of the disciplines outlined above. A
Masters and/or Ph.D. degree in relevant fields is an added advantage,
·
Possession of a Master’s degree in relevant disciplines will be an
added advantage,
·
Must have 3+ years of teaching knowledge and experience, in a
distinguished college, preferably as a senior lecturer or head of department,
·
Demonstrate a good understanding of the Ministry of Education’s
and TVETA’s college guiding policy,
·
Should have outstanding presentation, teaching, interviewing,
problem analysis and listening skills,
·
Should demonstrate the ability to grow, support and develop young
talents,
·
Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS
Excel, PowerPoint, and Word,
·
Ability to probe for, analyze and synthesize information, as well
as express ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing,
·
Ability to make quick yet sound decisions,
·
Ability to work independently, problem solve, and be persistent,
and,
·
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, self-driven attitude
towards work, and commitment to the mission of the institutions.
Learning Opportunities
The
Lectures will be in charge of teaching, research, and administrative
responsibilities in the classes assigned to them.
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Finance & Accounting Analyst
Job Category: Procurement
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: April 30th, 2018
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: April 30th, 2018
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Our
investments are in real estate and private equity. Real estate investments are
made through our development affiliate, Cytonn Real Estate, where we currently
have over Kshs. 82 billion (USD 820 mn) of projects under mandate across ten
projects. In private equity, we invest in banking, insurance, education,
hospitality and technology. Our financial services investments in Sub Saharan
Africa are made through our Cytonn Financial Services Fund (CFSF) through which
we are the 6th largest shareholder in NIC Bank in Kenya. Investments in
education and hospitality are made through Cytonn Education Services and Cytonn
Hospitality, respectively.
We are
looking for a dynamic, talented and highly motivated person to fill the
position of Finance and Accounting Analyst. The successful candidate will
be in charge of Consolidating and analyzing financial data,
taking into account company’s goals and financial standing. Providing
creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and
improve financial performance. This position will report to the
Finance and Accounting Associate.
Responsibilities
·
Reviewing & Approving all payment vouchers
·
Preparing schedules for all accounts in the general ledger under
management
·
Ensuring subsidiary books are reconciled at all times (trade
receivables, trade payables and inventory)
·
Preparing daily, weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports to support
business decision making.
·
Preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
·
Ensuring postings are done in the system based on approved source
documents.
·
Assisting in financial reporting and provide analysis for the
management accounts.
·
Ensuring the entities under management are compliant with all
taxation and other regulatory requirements. These includes PAYE, NSSF, NHIF,
NITA, VAT and WHT.
·
Continuously identify areas of policy and operational improvement
in area of operation.
·
Training and assist others within a team environment.
·
Reconciling the inter company balances between the entities in the
company
·
Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time
Requirements
·
A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of
second class upper division
·
ACCA or CPA finalist
·
A minimum of B+ in KCSE, or equivalent.
·
At least Two (2) years working experience in a Finance environment
·
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
·
Strict deadlines conscious with minimum supervision.
·
Ability to easily adapt to dynamic, complex and rapidly changing
finance environment.
·
Ability to learn and to train team members.
How to Apply
If you
meet the above qualifications, apply through our recruitment portal.
Software Engineering
Job Category: Software
Development
Closing Date: April
23rd, 2018
Location: Nairobi
Cytonn Investments is an
independent investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and
D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment
solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual high
net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African
region.
The
12-week internship program is an intensive deep dive into the real world of
application development and technology management for the real world.
To
succeed, you need to be sharp, talented, detail oriented and tenacious. This
internship gives you the unique opportunity to learn in a real business
environment in the context of investment management in a company led by young,
dynamic and creative executives with worldwide exposure. Interns develop
applications that solve real-world business problems.
In
addition to technical skills, interns learn essential communication and
entrepreneurial skills needed to succeed in the industry and learn to work in a
high-efficiency productive environment that guarantees the ability to fit in
multiple work cultures.
At the
end of the internship, successful interns, who exhibit a high aptitude,
creativity, and teamwork will be eligible for full-time employment.
We
provide work-space, fast internet, Mac Book pro with Retina Display, books,
online resources, mentorship and challenge to develop knowledge to a
sought-after skill.
Responsibilities
·
Developing web applications (both front end and back end),
ensuring user requirements are met
·
Designing database systems for web applications, ensuring
efficient data storage and consistency
·
Writing clean, reusable and testable code
·
Maintaining web applications, ensuring uptime and dependability
·
Working with designers to ensure that web applications developed
are intuitive and user friendly
·
Providing technical support to users when required
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
A grade of B+ and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades
in math and languages
·
Computer Science (or related) degree with a minimum of upper
second-class honors. Candidates must have completed their degrees no more than
one year ago. Candidates expecting to complete their degree work in the next
few months are eligible as long as they will be available for the training
·
Solid foundational skills of computing and algorithms, background
in object oriented principles is an added advantage
·
Basic foundational knowledge of web and Internet infrastructure,
databases, networking and programming
·
Appreciation of web interfaces and user experiences
·
A passion for computing and software and engaging learning
experiences, as well as desire to make a difference in a highly productive
environment
·
Desire to use technology to develop innovative solutions that
solve real world problems
How to Apply
Distribution Manager
Job Category: Sales
& Distribution
Closing Date: May 1st,
2018
Location: Nakuru
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative
investment solutions to global and local institutional investors, individual
high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the East-African
region.
In
order to better service our clients, we are looking for highly motivated, self-driven,
team players to work as the Distribution Manager in Nakuru, and work to manage
their respective Units, Unit Managers and Financial Advisors.The position will
afford successful individuals a unique opportunity to participate in both a
strong incentive structure and equity ownership plan.
Responsibilities
·
To formulate marketing, sales and distribution channels for the
company as well as manage the distribution process
·
Head the sales & distribution team, alongside other
Distribution Managers, with each Distribution Manager having several units to
manage
·
Formulate marketing, sales and distribution strategies for the
company
·
Formulate marketing, sales and distribution strategies for the
company
·
Recruit, select, motivate, supervise, train, develop and manage
sales teams on company products and policies
·
Coordinate and supervise sales efforts
·
Participate in the development of the marketing plans, budgets,
pricing, for the Cytonn products
·
Plan and coordinate sales and marketing activities to build and
generate new business
·
With management, generate performance benchmarks and measure sales
team performance against these benchmarks
·
To build, maintain and strengthen good public relations with
existing clients, investors, corporate companies, business community, professionals,
high net worth clients and government agencies
·
Participate in the development of investment products that meet
client needs
·
Liaise with different regulatory bodies on matters of policy and
regulations and participate with the bodies in policy reviews and formulation
·
Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
·
A minimum of 5 years sales experience in the financial services
industry
·
Understanding of product management principles
·
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
How to Apply
Librarian
Job Category: General
Closing Date: April
24th, 2018
Location: Nairobi
Cytonn
Investments is an independent investments management firm, with offices in
Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro – U.S. We are primarily focused on offering
alternative investment solutions to global and local institutional investors,
individual high net-worth investors, and diaspora investors interested in the
East-African region.
Reporting
to the Head of Academic Affairs, the Librarian will be in charge of overseeing
the general administration of the library.
Responsibilities
·
Ensure that library users follow the rules and regulations of the
library;
·
Facilitate user education for first time users of the library;
·
Maintain an up to date database of all library resources and
users;
·
Ensure that resource collection records are properly maintained;
·
Ensure the proper maintenance on all library resources, furniture
and equipment;
·
Ensure that all library information is classified, catalogued and
indexed, using the library of congress on-line library classification system;
·
Organize library information materials, provide assistance to library
users and help them locate and use information references;
·
Ensure circulation of books in the library and also accessioning,
filing, spine marking and shelving of books and other informational material;
·
Provide recommendations to help library users access useful
materials, help them to use computers and remote databases, and the internet to
locate information;
·
Provide guidance and recommendation to the management on the books
and resources required by lecturers and students, their costs and liaise with
the procurement department on the purchase of the same;
·
Work with book binders to bind books that need repairs, newspapers
and any other information materials that need binding;
·
Provide recommendations to the management on ways that the library
can improve its service delivery and efficiency;
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Any other duties that may be allocated to you by your supervisors
from time to time.
Requirements
·
Must have attained a minimum KCSE grade of C+ and be a holder of a
Bachelor’s Degree in Library Studies;
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Have experience in a distinguished tertiary college and career
experience of not less than 2 years, preferably as a Librarian or assistant
Librarian;
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Demonstrate a good understanding of the Ministry of Education’s
and TVETA’s college guiding policy;
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Have experience in using a college library management system;
·
Should have outstanding supervisory, interviewing, problem
analysis and listening skills;
·
Should demonstrate the ability to grow, support and develop young
talents;
·
Should have knowledge of current academics and curriculum areas
relevant to technical institutions;
·
Strong computer skills, including high level of proficiency in MS
Excel, PowerPoint, and Word;
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Ability to probe for, analyze and synthesize information, as well
as express ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing;
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Ability to make quick yet sound decisions;
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Ability to work independently, problem-solve, and be persistent;
·
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility, self-driven attitude
towards work, and commitment to the mission of the institutions;
How to Apply
Zurit – Quantity Surveyor
Job Category:
Procurement
Closing Date: April
30th, 2018
Location: Nairobi
Cytonn Investments is an independent
investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro –
U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to
global and local institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors,
and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.
Responsibilities
·
Providing cost management services including invoice validation,
cost forecasting and reporting, change management, close out administration and
procurement management
·
Providing procurement services for the client, where applicable,
for construction and engineering services, including preparing RFP and bid
analysis
·
Directing or coordinating production, purchasing, warehousing,
distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs
and improve accuracy and customer service
·
Providing early cost advise to our clients for various projects
including preparation of cost plans
·
Reviewing Bills of Quantities and drawings prepared for the
clients for the various projects and advising on their adequacy for effective
project implementation
·
Verifying the quantity and description of materials received by
checking merchandise against the packing list.
·
Providing clients with product specifications
Requirements
·
A Bachelor’s degree in Building Economics or Quantity Surveying
from a recognized university with a minimum of second class upper division
·
Registration with BORAQS and Experience in a procurement business
will be an added advantage
·
A minimum of B+ in KCSE, or equivalent.
·
Have strong numeracy, financial management and negotiation skills.
·
Providing cost management services including invoice validation,
cost forecasting and reporting, change management, close out administration and
procurement management
·
Possess business etiquette with a strong work ethic, high level of
integrity, results oriented, and ability to deliver under pressure
·
Be conversant with Microsoft Office and other relevant computer
based costing and design packages
·
At least 3 years experience in the field
How to Apply
Zurit – Sales Executives
Job Category:
Procurement
Closing Date: April
30th, 2018
Location: Nairobi
Cytonn Investments is an independent
investments management firm, with offices in Nairobi – Kenya and D.C. Metro –
U.S. We are primarily focused on offering alternative investment solutions to
global and local institutional investors, individual high net-worth investors,
and diaspora investors interested in the East-African region.
Responsibilities
·
Achieve growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the
sales team
·
Design and implement a strategic business plan that expands
company’s customer base and ensure its strong presence
·
Own recruiting, objectives setting, coaching and performance
monitoring of sales representatives
·
Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by
partnering with them and understanding their needs
·
Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic
forecasts to the management team
·
Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully
aware of new products and competition status
·
Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time
Requirements
·
Degree in business administration or a related field
·
Successful previous experience as a sales representative or sales
executive, consistently meeting or exceeding targets
·
Committed to continuous education through workshops, seminars and
conferences
·
Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence
credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
·
Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close
·
Strong business sense and building industry expertise will be an
added advantage
·
Excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills
How to Apply