IT Solutions Architect
We are pleased to announce the
following vacancy in the IT Planning and Delivery Department within the
Technology Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we are looking
for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.
Brief
Description
Responsibilities
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Translate documented business
requirements into a technical solution design for implementation;
·
Collaboratively oversee the
development of the solution as per agreed architecture;
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Provide solution architecture input
into all new system tenders;
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Maintain up to date EA documentation;
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Maintain updated IT service catalogue
documentation;
·
Proactively communicate to business
stakeholders on the available IT capabilities.
Requirements
·
Degree in Science/computer science/Engineering/Business
related.
·
Solution Architecture skills (
Advanced level);
·
5 years of software development
experience in a busy IT development environment, 2 years of which must include
experience in systems analysis and design;
·
Advanced skills in logical and
physical data modeling, relational databases;
·
Experience in multiple programming
languages and Web services;
·
Experience with both UNIX and Windows
platforms are necessary;
·
Knowledge of networking-TCP/IP, DNS,
load balancing;
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Knowledge of security-encryption
(SSL), certificates, firewalls, VPN, IPSec, etc;
·
Experience integrating products into
legacy systems;
·
Communication and interpersonal
skills;
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Problem solving skills;
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Decision making skills;
·
Desire to continually learn new
skills
·
Experience in cloud and managed
services will be an added advantage.
How to
Apply
If you feel that you are up to the
challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly
proceed to update your candidate profile on the recruitment portal and then Click on the apply button.
Remember to attach your resume.
End Date: 19-Jan-2018
Territory Account Manager
We are pleased to announce the
following vacancy in the SME and Regional Operations within the
Enterprise Business Division. In keeping with our current business needs, we
are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.
The Territory Account Manager will
drive sales within the set territory with an objective of driving business
revenues and opportunities across the customer base to exceed DB through
acquisition and retention as well as assuring retention of baseline under their
management
Responsibilities
·
To identify growth prospects and
specific opportunities in the territory; device strategic plans for territory
penetration and tactical plan execution including pipelines;
·
To track territory performance
management;
·
To identify growth opportunities,
up-selling and cross–selling potential within the assigned territory;
·
To provide leadership for customers
by understanding business objectives and recommend business solutions;
·
To develop and execute customer ring
fencing strategies;
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To develop strong relationships with
customers to maintain baseline growth, Churn Management, including following
up on all existing contracts renewal;
·
To develop customer value
propositions and presentations;
·
To gather and execute market
intelligence;
·
To manage daily and weekly sales
reporting for Regional Manger;
·
To drive Net Promoter Score by
maintaining strong and deep relationships with accounts under direct management
and keeping communication with the customer throughout the entire customer
journey.
Requirements
·
Degree in a Business related
disciplines with an IT/Commercial bias;
·
Work experience of 3 years preferably
managing SME Customers
·
IT knowledge/working experiences will
be an added advantage;
·
Strong relationship building skills
preferably from the SME Environment
·
Ability to deliver results ,meet and
surpass targets with minimum supervision
·
Critical competencies for success
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Demonstrate ability to implement
processes and handle cross functional issues from end to end.
·
Demonstrate knowledge of Safaricom
processes especially the change management process.
·
Demonstrate knowledge of the various
technologies, UMTS, VAS and IT.
·
Demonstrate ability to handle
governance issues, bring people to task.
·
Demonstrate ability to schedule
activities, identify resource needs, dependencies and synergies.
How to
Apply
If you feel that you are up to the
challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly proceed
to update your candidate profile on the recruitment
portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach
your resume.
Safaricom Driver
We are pleased to announce the
following vacancy in the Nairobi West Regional Sales & Operations
Department within the Regional Sales & Operations Division. In keeping with
our current business needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria
indicated below;
Reporting to the Regional
Coordinator, the individual will provide support to the team by offering
driving services for the various functions and vehicle maintenance of all the
vehicles in the department.
Responsibilities
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Ensure all vehicle repairs are within
budget by detecting carelessness and flagging any damages as a result of
personal driver recklessness
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Ensuring fuel consumption is within
allocated funds and detect any abuse by reconciling mileage record and fuel
consumption and report. Also ensure vehicles are being used for the
purpose/jobs intended
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Transferring staff from one point to
another on official duties and carrying out Drive Tests when necessary
·
Ensure compliance of all road &
safety traffic rules including monitoring of relevant motor
vehicles-departmental and renewal dates.
·
Ensuring that the company vehicles
assigned are in good condition, performing the normal routine vehicle check up
every morning.
·
Responsible for dropping/picking the
departmental vehicles to & from designated garages
Requirements
·
Valid and clean driving license
record
·
O’ Level Education
·
Certificate in basic mechanics
·
At least 5 years working experience
as a Senior driver, driving a senior management executive in a corporate
company
·
A proactive team player
·
Good interpersonal and communication
skills
NOTES:
As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be expected to provide the documents below for verification;
As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be expected to provide the documents below for verification;
·
Applicable to Kenyan citizen
candidates only
·
Scanned copy of Certificate of Good
Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal investigation (CID Kenya) (Less than
12 months old)
·
Scanned Copy of Certificate from a
reputable Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
·
Scanned copy of your University
Certificate/s
·
Scanned copy of your National ID /
Passport /Legal Form of Identification
How to Apply
If you feel that you are up to the
challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly
proceed to update your candidate profile on the recruitment
portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach your
resume.
End Date 20-Jan-2018
Software Engineer
Safaricom Garage
We are pleased to announce the
following vacancy in the Safaricom Garage within the Innovation
Hub. To intensify our efforts to transform lives, we have recently
established Safaricom Garage, an innovation setup with the goal to create new
solutions on top of the Safaricom platform.
At Safaricom Garage we are bringing
together product managers, engineers and partners to develop scalable solutions
that can transform lives in our region. In keeping with our current business
needs, we are looking for a person who meets the criteria indicated below.
Reporting to the Head of Engineering
we are looking for individuals with strong software engineering skills, are
passionate about developing industrial strength software solutions and have a
track record that proves their skills. We are not particular about the
programming languages you have mastered, but interested in individuals, who
understand programming and strive towards developing great products. We want to
hire a team of software engineers, who take pride in what they build, who are
self-motivated to constantly improve their skills and who will bring a new
perspective towards developing outstanding products. In addition we expect our
software engineering team to develop their own ideas and create viable
solutions.
Responsibilities
·
Develop software products;
·
Work in a larger engineering team
tasked to develop new products for Safaricom;
·
Create new ideas and demonstrate them
in code;
·
Work with product managers and
external parties in a team;
·
Ensure delivery timelines.
Requirements
·
Proficient in various programming
languages and frameworks, such as C, C++, Java, Ruby, Python and Django, Ruby
on Rails, etc.
·
Android or iOS experience
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Understanding of API design and core
software design techniques
·
Technical understanding of both
front-end and backend development
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BS or MS in computer science,
software engineering or equivalent practical experience
·
At least 2-3 years of coding
experience in a non-university setting
·
Experience with mobile app
development.
How to Apply
If you feel that you are up to the
challenge and possess the necessary qualification and experience, kindly
proceed to update your candidate profile on the recruitment
portal and then Click on the apply button. Remember to attach
your resume.
Closing Date: 28-Jun-2017
