Career
Opportunities in Ports, Shipping and Maritime Logistics Industry
The Port provides direct connectivity
to over 80 Ports worldwide and is linked to a vast hinterland comprising
Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Northern
Tanzania, Southern Sudan, Somalia and Ethiopia by road. A railway line also
runs from the Port to Uganda and Tanzania.
Our client, Kenya Ports Authority
(KPA), is a Commercial and Strategic State Corporation mandated to maintain,
operate, improve and regulate all sea ports on the Indian Ocean coastline of
Kenya, inland waterways and Inland Container Depots.
KPA also has liaison offices in
transit markets of Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. KPA aspires to position the Port
of Mombasa as a competitive regional hub. The Port of Mombasa is the gateway to
East and Central Africa, and is one of the busiest Ports along the East African
coastline.
The Authority is seeking to recruit
dynamic, highly motivated and results oriented individuals to fill the
following vacant posts in the Authority.
Head of Internal
Audit and Risk Management
Reporting to the Audit and Risk
Committee of the Board and to the Managing Director (MD), the job holder will
be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive programme for
independent, systematic and objective audit reviews as well as pragmatic evaluations of business policies, systems, processes and enterprise Risk Management Framework.
independent, systematic and objective audit reviews as well as pragmatic evaluations of business policies, systems, processes and enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Key
Responsibilities
·
Lead the development and review of
Audit policies and procedures;
·
Develop implement a risk management,
governance and internal controls framework;
·
Establish quality management systems
(QMS) in the Authority;
·
Provide guidance and direction on the
overall audit process;
·
Oversee and lead all audit planning
and execution;
·
Ensure compliance with Audit and Risk
policies and procedures;
·
Review internal controls and ensure
compliance to the risk management framework and quality management system; and
·
Lead in review and evaluation of
systems, controls and operating procedures, and make recommendations to the
Board.
Person
Specifications
·
Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in
any of the following fields; Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business
Administration, or any other relevant field;
·
Be a holder of a Master’s Degree in
Business Administration or a relevant field;
·
Possess a Professional Qualification
in CPA-K or ACCA-UK and be a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA);
·
Be a member in good standing of ICPAK
and IIA;
·
Have not less than ten (10) years of
relevant work experience with at least five (5) years in managerial position
(s) in significant organisation (s) with similar complexity as Kenya Ports
Authority.
Candidates will be required to
satisfy all the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
including: Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal
Investigations; Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board;
Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority; Clearance from the
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; and Report from an Approved Credit
Reference Bureau.
If you meet the relevant criteria for
the roles above, please submit your application including copies of your
academic and professional certificates, your curriculum vitae, details of your
current position, current remuneration, email and telephone contacts of three
(3) referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience.
To be considered, your application
must be received by not later than 14 June 2019.
For the full details about these
positions, and how to apply; kindly log onto our e-recruitment platform
via https://www2.deloitte.com/ke/en/careers/executive-search-recruitment.html
Email or hard copy applications will
not be accepted.
All applications MUST be submitted
through the e-recruitment portal will be considered.
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Head of Security Services
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Security
Services will provide overall leadership in security matters at the Authority
ensuring and for maintaining a security compliant environment that supports KPA
operations using adequate security control measures to protect the Authority’s
assets, equipment and cargo.
Key Responsibilities
·
Draw and ensure compliance to the
Port Facility Security Plan;
·
Formulate implement and review the
Authority’s security policies, SOPs, ISO Quality Management Systems (QMS)
manual and security guidelines and procedures;
·
Establish adequate security measures
for all equipment and cargo within all port facility areas and Inland Container
Depots;
·
Oversee and ensure adherence to
security requirements and procedures in all security Port zones including
compliance with the International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) Code;
·
Provide direction and guidance in
security threats and trends and advise on any new regulatory requirements;
·
Prepare and lead timely audits of the
Port Facility Security; and
·
Establish and nurture good
stakeholder relations in the management of the security function.
Person Specifications
·
Be a holder of a Bachelors Degree in
any of the following fields; Criminology, Security Management, Criminal justice
or any other related field;
·
Possess relevant security
qualification; and specialised knowledge in security management;
·
A Masters degree in Security
Management field or any other related field will be an added advantage;
·
Have knowledge and experience of not
less than ten (10) years of relevant work experience with at least five (5)
years served in managerial position (s) in significant organisation (s) with
similar complexity as Kenya Ports Authority; and
·
Be computer literate.
Candidates will be required to satisfy all the
requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 including:
Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board; Tax Compliance
Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority; Clearance from the Ethics and
Anti-Corruption Commission; and Report from an Approved Credit Reference
Bureau.
If you meet the relevant criteria for the roles above,
please submit your application including copies of your academic and
professional certificates, your curriculum vitae, details of your current
position, current remuneration, email and telephone contacts of three (3)
referees familiar with your qualifications and work experience.
To be considered, your application must be received by not
later than 14 June 2019.
For the full details about these positions, and how to
apply; kindly log onto our e-recruitment platform via https://www2.deloitte.com/ke/en/careers/executive-search-recruitment.html
Email or hard copy applications will not be accepted.
All applications MUST be submitted through the
e-recruitment portal will be considered.
The Director,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
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(EOE), and committed to diversity and gender equality.
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