Financial Solutions Planning at Safaricom Kenya

  • Published date: May 9, 2022
  • Category: Accounting, Auditing & Finance
    • Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
  • Jop type:
  • Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
  • Company name: Jobs in Kenya

Job Description

Job Description


 


 


Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects.



Summary




Reporting to the Manager – Financial Solutions Planning, the role holder responsibilities will include financial services system management, capacity planning and technology evolution to attain a service availability of 99.999%.


Key Responsibilities



  • Evaluation of new and existing financial systems infrastructure.

  • Planning & design for new Financial solutions.

  • Platform capacity planning

  • Financial solutions technology evolution to attain 99.999% service availability

  • Implementation and integration of new hardware/software.

  • Optimization of existing systems.

  • Internal Process Improvement in accordance with ITIL and Agile standards.

  • Change management


Qualifications



  • Degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Telecommunications; Electronic Engineering; IT (Computing) – Operating systems, databases, system development

  • 2 years of work experience as an engineer in Financial Technology or a telecommunications environment (vendor or operator).

  • Software development skills in Java, python.

  • Knowledge in Agile methodology. Certification in Scrum fundamentals is an added advantage.

  • Knowledge in Dev Ops

  • Experience in mobile money systems.

  • Knowledge in cloud technologies (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Huawei or GCP). Certifications will be an added advantage

  • Knowledge in container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes etc.)

  • Proven Analytical & problem-solving skills.

  • Must be able to work without supervision & meet tight deadlines/schedules.

  • Good presentation skills required.

  • Proactive & self-motivated.

  • Good public relations, communication & interpersonal.




 

Method of Application


Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : 13 May. 2022


 

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