Kenya National Examinations Council Jobs Opportunities

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is a state corporation established through an Act of Parliament (CAP 225A, Laws of Kenya) repealed by the Kenya National Examinations Council Act no. 29 of 2012, to conduct School and Post School Examinations within Kenya as it may consider desirable in the public interest and to award certificates and diplomas to successful candidates in such examinations.


Kenya National Examinations Council Chief ICT Officer KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Formulate and implement a prudent ICT risk management strategy;
  • Develop and implement security and integrity of ICT systems in the organization;
  • Liaise with user departments to understand the business processes/problems,
    review and evaluate existing/proposed systems and make recommendations on suitable solutions;
  • Design and develop systems for administration and management of business
    processes as well as conducting trial runs of the systems to ensure compliance
    with desired results;
  • Develop a deployment plan for the systems developed including installation,
    testing and training;
  • Managing access controls and security;
  • Monitor the performance and integration of specified applications at section
    level;

    Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Information Communications
    Technology, or equivalent qualification plus professional ICT qualifications such
    as MCSD, CISA etc;
  • Masters Degree in Computer Science/Information Communications
    Technology, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Three (3) years experience as a Senior Information Communications
    Technology Officer with supervisory and managerial responsibilities or 9 years
    cumulative work experience in reputable institution;
  • Candidates who have attended a Management course lasting not less than four
    (4) weeks from a reputable institution will have an added advantage;
  • Hands-on experience in the following software development: SQL, Java, Oracle,
    visual Studio, Business Intelligence reporting tools such as Crystal, IIS and
    web/mobile application frameworks;
  • Candidates with a record of successful delivery of large application systems in a
    team as the team leader preferably in examinations related applications will have
    an added advantage;

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th March, 2018 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    The Kenya National Examinations Council
    P. O. Box 73598 - 00200
    NAIROBI


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Examinations Council Chief ICT Officer KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities




    Kenya National Examinations Council Senior Research Officer KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities

    Responsibilities

  • Management and execution of research processes in examinations;
  • Ensure proper management of examinations award processes;
  • Coordinate monitoring of examinations processes;
  • Analyze statistical data related to examinations and produce reports.

    Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Education (Measurement and Evaluation) or equivalent
    qualification
  • Must have served as Research Officer I for at least 3 years or 9 years cumulative
    relevant work experience handling examinations related research in a reputable institution;
  • Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a reputable
    institution will be an added advantage;
  • Well grounded in the theory and practice of educational research, assessment
    and psychometrics as well as curriculum development and implementation;
  • Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in Computer Applications;

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th March, 2018 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    The Kenya National Examinations Council
    P. O. Box 73598 - 00200
    NAIROBI


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Examinations Council Chief ICT Officer KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities




    Kenya National Examinations Council Senior Accountant KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities

    Responsibilities

  • Ensure timely production of Financial Statements;
  • Review internal control procedures, ensure compliance and respond to audit
    queries;
  • Ensure timely and accurate payment of claims and generate periodic reports;
  • Prepare revised estimates and draft annual budget;
  • Implement credit policy of the Council;
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts; and reconcile all payroll
    payments;
  • Consolidate the departmental revised and projected budgets into the Council
    budget;
  • Ensure revenue
    due to KNEC is collected and accounted for; verify and submit
    all bank reconciliation statements;

    Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Commerce (Accounting/Finance) or Economics or any
    other equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Masters Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Certified Public Accountant, CPA (K);
  • Must have served in the grade of Accountant I for 3 years or 9 years cumulative
    relevant work experience in a public or private institution in Finance and Accounting field;
  • Membership to ICPAK;
  • Senior Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a reputable
    institution will be an added advantage;
  • Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in Computer Applications (Ms office
    and accounting packages;
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Kenyan Constitution on Leadership
    and Integrity

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th March, 2018 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    The Kenya National Examinations Council
    P. O. Box 73598 - 00200
    NAIROBI


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Examinations Council Senior Accountant KNEC EC SCALE 12 Jobs Opportunities




    Kenya National Examinations Council Research Officer II KNEC EC SCALE 10 Jobs Opportunities

    Responsibilities

  • Conduct pro-active research studies in educational assessment;
  • Develop research proposals on research problems related to the organization;
    plan and implement research projects;
  • Train data collectors; prepare programme and implement data collection
    exercise and disseminate research findings;
  • Prepare examination award statistics to members of the awards committee and
    moderation subject panel.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Education with specialization in Mathematics, Economics,
    Statistics or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
  • Masters Degree in Education in Measurements and Evaluation or equivalent
    qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Must have served as Research Assistant I for 3 years or at least six (6) years
    relevant work experience from a reputable institution;
  • Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in Advanced Computer Applications;

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th March, 2018 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    The Kenya National Examinations Council
    P. O. Box 73598 - 00200
    NAIROBI


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Examinations Council Research Officer II KNEC EC SCALE 10 Jobs Opportunities




    Kenya National Examinations Council Subject Officer II (Building & Civil Engineering): KNEC EC SCALE 10 Jobs Opportunities

    Responsibilities

  • The Officer will be responsible for the planning, organizing, programming and
    coordination of the development of Building & Civil Engineering Examination papers
    and other related disciplines.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelors Degree in Technology specializing in Building & Construction Management or Civil Engineering with Post Graduate Diploma in Technical Education; OR Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering with Post Graduate
    Diploma in Technical Education;
  • Masters degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage;
  • Not less than six (6) years experience teaching Building & Civil Engineering at
    College level;
  • Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in Computer Applications;
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Kenyan Constitution on Leadership
    and Integrity

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th March, 2018 to:

    The Chief Executive Officer
    The Kenya National Examinations Council
    P. O. Box 73598 - 00200
    NAIROBI


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Examinations Council Subject Officer II (Building & Civil Engineering): KNEC EC SCALE 10 Jobs Opportunities

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