Resource Centre Internship
The Capital Markets Authority is a statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for the following position:
Licensing & Approvals Internship
Investigations Assistant
Legal Assistant
The Capital Markets Authority is a statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for the following position:
Internship Period: 3 months (non-renewable)
Reporting to the Senior Officer Knowledge
Management.
Responsibilities
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Assisting with administrative tasks
in the ongoing resource Centre portal by scanning, collating content for
uploading to the portal.
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Assisting with editorial review of
the Resource Centre brochure and other publicity materials.
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Assisting the Resource Centre in
stock taking and updating of various records maintained in the Resource Centre.
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Assisting in Knowledge management
initiatives.
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Assisting in the indexing and
updating of periodical records held in the Resource Centre.
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Any other duties as may be assigned
from time to time.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Library and
Information Science/ Information Science/ Knowledge Management or related
studies.
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Basic IT and knowledge of automated
Library systems will be an added advantage.
Skills and Competencies
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Sound understanding of Libraries and
their operations
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Some experience in automated library
systems
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Good report writing skills
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Excellent communication and
interpersonal skill
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Ability to complete assignments
within set timelines
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Ability to undertake multiple
assignments
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Team player
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Knowledge Management
How to Apply
Please Click Here and apply. Applications should be received on or
before 27 January 2019.
Licensing & Approvals Internship
The Capital Markets Authority is a
statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing
an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for
the following position:
Internship Period: 3 months (non-renewable)
Reporting to the Senior
Officer, Licensing & Approvals
Responsibilities
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Conducting fit and proper assessments
for key personnel of market intermediaries
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Carrying out preliminary review of
applications for the issue of Debt and Equity securities such as corporate
bonds
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Carrying out preliminary review of
license applications
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Conducting research and preparing
legal briefs and opinions
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Providing logistical support to the
licensing and approvals section
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Undertake other assignments as
assigned from time to time
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Law
(LL.B), Kenya School of Law student.
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Good communication skills and
teamwork;
·
Proficiency in standard office IT
application packages as well as e-mail and internet
How to Apply
Please Click Here and apply. Applications should be received on or
before 27 January 2019.
Investigations Assistant
The Capital Markets Authority is a
statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing
an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for
the following position:
Contract Period: Six Months Fixed Term Contract
Reporting to the Assistant
Manager Investigations.
Responsibilities
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Complaints management including
receiving, recording and drafting both acknowledgment and close out letters to
clients.
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Engaging with clients, market
intermediaries and stakeholders on the alleged contraventions of the capital
markets legal and regulatory framework.
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Conducting investigations in liaison
with the Capital Markets Fraud Investigations unit.
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Preparing legal briefs and opinions.
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Assisting in the preparation of
internal monthly reports and quarterly reports to the Commission on
Administrative Justice.
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Drafting of policy guidelines on
investigations and reviewing the current legal and regulatory framework.
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Assisting in undertaking
investigations as part of fit and proper assessments.
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Attending Capital Markets Tribunal
proceedings and preparing briefs on the hearing.
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Undertake other assignments as
assigned from time to time
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL. B) or
completion of the Advocate Training Program at the Kenya School of Law; OR
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Bachelor’s degree in Criminology
or Accounting
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Minimum of one year relevant
experience
Skills and Competencies
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Good communication skills and
teamwork;
·
Proficiency in standard office IT
application packagers as well as e-mail and internet
How to Apply
Please Click Here and apply. Applications should be received on or
before 27 January 2019.
Legal Assistant
The Capital Markets Authority is a
statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing
an efficient capital market in Kenya. The Authority invites applications for
the following position:
Contract Period: Six Months Fixed Term Contract
Reporting to the Assistant
Manager, Licensing and Approvals.
Responsibilities
·
Review applications for licensing and
license renewals for market institutions and intermediaries.
·
Review prospectuses to ensure that
the information to the public is accurate and complete and provides full
disclosure of material facts.
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Review applications for approval of
equity and debt instruments and for the registration of Collective Investment
Schemes
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Review notices, announcements and
advertisements by market intermediaries and listed companies and make
recommendations of the suitability for publication.
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Liaise with the Market Supervision
Department to carry out due diligence with regard to the appointment of
proposed directors and key personnel of market intermediaries.
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Update and maintain the Contact
Details and Movement of Key Personnel Database on a regular basis.
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Undertake any other responsibilities
assigned
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in law
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Minimum of one year of relevant
experience
Skills and Competencies
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Display honesty, transparency and
integrity in all dealings
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Show initiative and meet all
deadlines with high quality work
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Demonstrate good communication
skills and teamwork
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Dedicated to confidentiality at all
times.
How to Apply
Please Click Here and apply. Applications should be received
on or before 27 January 2019.
Note: Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
“Capital Markets Authority is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.