Tuesday, June 21, 2011

IBM::BUSINESS OPERATIONS- WORK FLOW AGENT (UGANDA)::IT JOBS IN KENYA

BUSINESS OPERATIONS- WORK FLOW AGENT (UGANDA)
Job ID: MBPS-0415049
Job type: Full-time Complementary
Work country: Kenya
Posted: 13-Jun-2011
Work city: Nairobi
Job area: IT & Telecommunications (non consulting)
Travel: 25% travel annually
Job category: Other
Business unit: GlblCRMSolns
Job role: General Personal Service Specialist
Job role skillset: General
Commissionable/Sales-Incentive jobs only: No
 

description
The Business Operations Work Force Management (WFM) Analyst will report directly to the Shared
Services Manager. (Workforce Management) team will be responsible for analysing workflow trends,
predictions of volume changes and working in conjunction with the scheduling teams to produce
optimised shift planners on a daily, weekly, monthly and three monthly rolling basis. Measuring and
reporting on Real Time Adherence (RTA) will also be a key part of their role
You will also provide performance guidance to ensure that the teams meet/exceed contractual
performance criteria and that workloads are handled according to established performance. This position
provides daily guidance, assists in strategy development, assists in setting and achieving operational

Jobs in Southern Sudan and Vacancies::Facilitators with Capacity Africa

Capacity Africa Institute and South Sudan Research and Management Institute
 are  looking for part-time facilitators with training expertise  to
support their programme in South Sudan. We are looking for skills and
experience:
  1. Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills
  2. Time Management and Organizational Skills
  3. Results Based Management
  4. Report Writing Skills for Donor Funded Projects
  5. Disaster Management
  6. Project Cycle Management
  7. Proposal Writing, Fundraising & Grants Management
  8. Conflict Management and Peace Building
  9. Proposal Writing Skills for Donor Funded Projects
  10. Financial Management For Non-Financial Managers
  11. Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
  12. Project Planning and  Management Skills
  13. Advocacy and Networking
  14. Gender Mainstreaming and Development
  15. Facilitation Skills
  16. Communication and Presentation Skills
  17. Staff Capacity Assessment and Development
  18. Strategic Management and Planning
  19. SPSS Training
  20. Training in Research  Methods
Qualifications
The person should have:

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION JOB OPPORTUNITY::JOBS IN NAIROBI KENYA

Job Opportunities
International Justice Mission is a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. IJM lawyers, investigators and aftercare professionals work with local officials to ensure immediate victim rescue and aftercare, to prosecute perpetrators and to promote functioning public justice systems.
 
Social Worker
Reporting to the Director of Aftercare, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing healing resources to treat the effects of oppression and victimization and also in empowering victims to lessen re-victimization and encourage long-term success. He/She will also facilitate aftercare services to IJM clients and families.
Key Responsibilities 

Complete a needs assessments for all IJM clients in caseload; Develop a treatment plan that clearly details how the needs will be met including the exit plan and seeking for the means of meeting the identified needs; Participate in interviewing clients, especially sexually abused children, to help the investigating team come up with a comprehensive report; Monitor the progress of the Aftercare intervention and report to the Aftercare Director; Assess the emotional and psychological needs of clients of police brutality and illegal detention and suggest the best intervention methodology; Coordinate counseling for all IJM clients and empower them by having them take the leading role in the healing process e.g. by having them contribute to the process; Provide on-going support and encouragement to clients and family during the court process and provide them with information regarding the case at the appropriate time; Facilitate placement of Aftercare clients into education and vocational training opportunities and work towards permanency goals that are in the best interest of

I CHOOSE LIFE AFRICA::FINANCE OFFICER VACANCY ::JOBS IN KENYA

FINANCE OFFICER
We are seeking a suitable person to fill in the position of Finance Officer.
The details of the vacancy are as follows:
Job Title: Finance Officer
Job Analyst: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Location: Head Office, Nairobi
Job Purpose:
The Finance Officer should ensure the effective functioning of finance department and administration of
finance operations and systems in support of the various programs in the organization. Additionally,
he/she should establish and maintain financial and management procedures, ensure compliance with all
regulatory requirements and ensure adequate resource acquisition for the development of services in
ICL.

Main Tasks
Financial Management duties and responsibilities
• Directs and analyzes studies of general economic, business, and financial conditions their impact
on the organization's policies and operations.
• Appraises the organization's financial position and issues periodic reports on organization's
financial stability, liquidity, and growth.
• Coordinates tax reporting programs and investor relations activities.
• Analyzes, consolidates, and directs all cost accounting procedures together with statistical and
routine reports.
• To focus on the Cost Minimization and profit maximization of the organization.
• Anticipation of funds (capitalization) at a strategic level.
• Anticipation of funds (raising of funds)
• Making financial reports including quarterly management reports for strategic decision making
• Making Balance sheet & profit and loss statements for management decision making.
• Analysis of future earning or expenses (forecasting)
• Prepare reimbursement invoices and send them to the donor for payment
• Prepare and review cash flow projections for the organization to ensure adequate flow and make
necessary recommendations.
Reports
• Oversees and directs the preparation and issuance of the company's annual report.
• Supervise the preparation of donor monthly financial reports for the different projects.
• Presentation of clear and accurate financial data as required on a timely basis. This involves:
o preparing accounts and reconciling balance sheets monthly;
o presentation of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement monthly
o conducting reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities;
o overseeing budgetary controls;
o monitoring cash flow;
o monitoring performance and efficiency;
o analyzing change and conducting risk assessment.
Budgeting

HUMPHREY PROGRAM FELLOWSHIP

The Humphrey Program is a Fulbright exchange activity. About 200 Fellowships are primarily funded each year by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State aimed at engaging them in non-degree study and related professional experiences at selected American universities. Launched in 1978, the program now has a network of over 4,200 alumni in 157 countries around the world working to improve their communities and the lives of those in need.
Selected fellows are placed at one of eighteen American universities chosen for excellence in relevant Humphrey fields and for the resources and support they offer Humphrey Fellows. The host campus selection process is open to all universities. This year’s university competition is in the field of Substance Abuse Education, Treatment, and Prevention.
Basic Eligibility Criteria
  • an undergraduate (first university or Bachelor’s) degree
  • a minimum of five years of full-time, professional experience
  • limited or no prior experience in the United States

PRESYBTERIAN FOUNDATION-PCEA::CEO &SECRETARY JOBS IN KENYA

CEO AND SECRETARY JOBS
The Presbyterian Foundation (the investment arm of the PCEA-KENYA) is experiencing rapid expansion and for
its future growth seeks to employ a qualified person to the position of CEO and Secretary to the
Foundation charged with the day to day direction of management.
The ideal candidate shall have the following competencies, qualification and experience:

Qualification and Experience:
• Must possess a first degree or its equivalent in any business studies, business management and
economics. An advanced degree and experience in investments shall be an added advantage.
• Strong technical knowledge of statistical estimates and relevant qualification such as CFA level 1
• Strong understanding of financial and statistical estimates with ability to read financial statements
such as balance sheet, profit and loss statement and the cash flow
• Computer skills backed by high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office-word, excel and power
point as well as knowledge of statistical software manipulations such as SPSS
• Minimum 7 years experience gained in an operational and customer service background in a
services organization
• Excellent people management and leadership skills, demonstrable maturity with excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to develop investment strategies to meet agreed investment objectives

HOUSING FINANCE KENYA(HFCK)::PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER::JOBS IN NAIROBI

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
Housing Finance (HF), Kenya’s largest and leading mortgage company with country wide operations has
an exciting opportunity for talented, dynamic, self-driven and result oriented individual with a commitment
to performance excellence.
Reporting to the Assistant General Manager - Marketing the main purpose for this role will be to position
Housing Finance brand as a premier financial enabler for the property industry in Kenya through relevant
PR drives.
The successful applicant will be responsible for the following Key Result Areas:
• Plan, organize and direct Public Relations activities and events that enhance HF relationship with
various target audience and enhance positive publicity
• Build employee confidence in the Housing Finance brand and products through proactive internal
communication initiatives
• Identify communication opportunities/needs and implement proactive publicity programs to gain
the desired brand recognition within the various target audience
• Identify and implement CSR activities to foster community relations with Housing Finance
• Manage PR agencies and the media to enhance understanding of Housing Finance requirements
and ensure informed and accurate reporting

The ideal candidates should possess:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communication or any other business related
course from a recognized institution

KITUI WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LIMITED::PROCUREMENT OFFICER::job in kitui kenya

KITUI WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LIMITED-
PROCUREMENT OFFICER
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the incumbent shall be in-charge of procurement section and
advice the Company on procurement matters.

Qualification
A Diploma in Supplies Management, procurement or relevant course from a recognized institution
Experience
Two (2) years working experience in procurement
Knowledge & Skills
• Computer Literate
• Ability to manage a busy store
• Be a person of good repute
 

Main Tasks
• Formulating procurement policies and coordinate the procurement section
• Purchasing of adequate supplies and consumables
• Effective storage,, distribution and monitoring stocks
• Carrying out the regular stock management, including control and verification, and preparing

UNILEVER KENYA::CATEGORY ACCOUNTANT-FINANCE::JOBS IN KENYA

CATEGORY ACCOUNTANT - PERSONAL CARE
Reference: Fin006
Level of experience: Degree
Area of interest: Finance
Location: Nairobi
Company: Unilever K Ltd
Country: Kenya
Salary: N/A
 

JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties:
• Ensuring timely delivery of financials for the Sales and Operational Plan within the forecasting
policy and timings.
• Evaluation of consumer promotions to ensure return on investment.
• Perform post launch evaluations on Key innovations.
• Assist Brand Building (Marketing department) in development of Business cases to support all
innovations.
• Ensure timely pricing reviews across the region.
• Generate transfer prices in conformity with the Unilever TP Policies and within the guidelines
provided by the revenue authorities within ESA countries.
• Ensure accuracy of Cost sheets across the region.
• Monitoring of A&P spend on a monthly basis at activity with liaison with the brand managers.
• Analyze actual category results and coordinate meeting to discuss the same on a monthly basis.
• Ensure accuracy in the allocation of fixed costs to all SKUs (Stock keeping Units).

SAFARICOM::MARKETING DIGITAL ASSETS MANAGER::KENYA IT JOBS

The Strategic Marketing Department is driven by creativity and innovation and fosters a culture of highperforming
marketers who deliver outstanding results to our entire subscriber base. To reinforce our
position as clear market leaders, we are looking to fill the following position:

MARKETING DIGITAL ASSETS MANAGERREF: SM_MDAM_ June 2011
Reporting to the Senior Manager - Media, the job holder will be involved in day to day management and
coordination of Digital Activities in Safaricom’s online digital assets and other online media in order to
meet Safaricom’s various business objectives in liaison with the Digital Agency

The job holder’s key responsibilities include:
• Management of digital agency relationships, including briefing, with respect to digital channel
strategy, online activity planning, online media choices, scheduling, budgeting, digital creative
and production;
• Management of Safaricom's marketing micro-sites within the corporate website and other subsites/
sites that may be created from time to time;
• Coordination, rationalization and execution of all marketing digital activities to create online
visibility and customer engagement for Safaricom brand, products and services;
• Coordination of briefings and approval of digital agency for development of creative executions
for external communications as per brief from user departments;
• Monitor and report on the digital marketing budget lines associated with Strategic Marketing
• Coordination of the internal and external online media administration process

INVESTMENT ANALYST::IFC JOB VACANCIES AND CAREERS,NAIROBI,KENYA

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION-INVESTMENT ANALYST - NAIROBI, KENYA - 111081
Basics
Job #: 111081
Title: Investment Analyst JOB - Nairobi, Kenya
Job Stream: Investment
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Close Date: 27-Jun-2011
Background / General description:
The International Finance Corporation s Sub-Saharan Africa Region, is seeking to recruit one Investment
Analyst to provide business development support for the Manufacturing & Services, Agribusiness, and
Health and Education cluster in Sub- Saharan region. The position will report to the Cluster Manager and
will work closely with the Africa business development team and Industry departments with the objective
of securing good investments in the region, gathering market intelligence and establishing strong
relationships within governments and the business communities. The position provides an opportunity to
obtain broad company, project and sectorial experience across a large and diversified range of
businesses. The job holder will be based in Nairobi, Kenya, and the work will involve a significant amount
of travel in the region.

Duties and Accountabilities:
• Prepare financial models
• Analyze historical and projected financial statements
• Conduct industry and market research
• Review company, economic and financial information