Central Depository & Settlement Corporation Limited Jobs in Kenya

1. ICT Support Officer


The Central Depository & Settlement Corporation Limited (CDSC) is a limited liability Company approved by the Capital Markets Authority to establish and operate a system for the central handling of deliveries and settlement of securities in the Capital Markets in Kenya.

The company is seeking competent personnel to fill the below positions:

1. ICT Support Officer

Primary Function of the Job Holder: Providing ICT support services as required

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement help desk tools / solutions in line with user requirements and develop necessary measures to prevent frequently occurring outages.
  • Maintains incident /problem records, consolidate the same and prepare reports to support CDSC management in the decision making process.
  • Manage desktop and configuration and ensure that employees with necessary authority/requirement are provided access to certain in line with CDSC IT policies, procedures and standards.
  • Resolve end user issues related to hardware, network and communication systems and refer serious challenges/problems to superiors and obtain the necessary feedback on how to approach or solve critical issues.
  • Provide training to users for applications.
  • Initiate awareness on efficient and effective working ways for end users and on how end users can secure their systems.
  • Enforce end user security measures such as password policies and provide training and initiate awareness on the same.
  • ICT Procurement
  • Library Management

    Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience required for this Role
  • At least a bachelor’s degree in Information technology
  • At least 1-2 years relevant experience
  • Excellent knowledge of PC/LAN operating systems, Microsoft Windows, corporate
  • ICT security and viral protection systems.
  • Knowledge of web design and Microsoft windows network administration

    Competencies required for this Role
  • Sound knowledge of wide variety of application systems
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of people
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Good planning, organizational and analytical skills

    2. Executive Assistant to the CEO
    Primary Functions of the Job Holder:
    The successful applicant will be responsible for providing efficient, confidential and responsive administrative, organizational, and logistical service support to the office of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

    Key Responsibilities: Schedule Management
  • Maintain executive’s agenda and assist in planning appointments, board meetings, conferences etc.
  • Manage requests for appointments and schedule them appropriately;
  • Organize the CE’s diary to ensure there are no conflicts;
  • Coordinate travel and Assist in acquiring of visa’s for the Chief Executive, Directors and Heads of departments as well as facilitation of air tickets, accommodation and transfer arrangements;
  • Make travel arrangements for CE, Board Members and Management;
    Coordinate booking of the Boardroom and ensure there are no conflicts; ensure refreshments are available for meetings, and any other logistics as appropriate Office Management
  • Manage all stationery and equipment requirements for the CE’s office and ensure timely restocking, repairs, and replacements; keep up to date inventory of office supplies;
  • Maintain both electronic and paper records and filing system for the Chief Executive’s office and ensure the documents and information are well organized, secure and easily accessible;
  • Manage office and meeting expenses and ensure the CE’s expenses and claims are accurately recorded and processed;
  • Ensure the CE’s office and the Boardroom are properly cleaned and neatly maintained;
  • Ensure everything is in place for the smooth running of the CE’s office.
  • Undertake any other duties as requested by the Chief Executive. Communication Liaison
  • Uphold the CE’s open door policy and ensure that any requests to see the CE by members of staff are communicated in a timely manner and efficiently managed;
  • Screen phone calls, open and sort mail, attend to emails directed to the ceoffice@cdsckenya.com address in consultation with the CE;
  • Communicate with Board members, heads of departments and staff as may be directed by the CE from time to time;
  • Respond or appropriately direct all enquiries directed to the CE’s office;
    draft routine correspondence on behalf of the CEO as directed;
  • Handle confidential documents ensuring they remain secure.

    Qualifications
  • At least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • At least 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position in a busy environment.

    Competencies Required for this Role
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both verbal & written.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills
  • Ability to exercise discretion in dealing with confidential or sensitive matters.
  • Ability to demonstrate sound decision making and judgment capabilities, integrity, resilience and be self-driven;
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

    Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to send their covering letter& CV by email to recruitment@cdsckenya.com, with the job title on the subject line.

    Closing date: 16th November 2016


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