Sacco ICT & Compliance Manager Recruitment
Posted:
Job Title: ICT Manager
Location: [To be inserted]
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
About Us
We are a regulated Deposit-Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (SACCO) committed to providing exceptional financial services to our members. To strengthen our technology and digital capabilities, we seek a highly competent and experienced ICT Manager to lead our information and communication technology function.
Job Summary
The ICT Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire ICT infrastructure, systems, and digital platforms of the SACCO. This role ensures secure, reliable, and efficient operations while driving ICT governance, risk management, cybersecurity, and strategic innovation. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, manage ICT staff, and advise executive management on emerging technologies, risks, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the SACCO’s ICT infrastructure, systems, networks, and digital platforms to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient operations.
- Develop, implement, and review ICT policies, procedures, controls, and security frameworks.
- Oversee ICT governance, risk management, cybersecurity, and business continuity / disaster recovery initiatives.
- Coordinate ICT audits, compliance reviews, risk assessments, and timely implementation of corrective actions.
- Manage ICT vendors, service providers, consultants, and regulatory relationships.
- Provide ICT support services, systems maintenance, and user support to enhance service delivery.
- Safeguard organizational data and information systems through appropriate security controls and monitoring.
- Prepare and manage the ICT budget, work plans, and performance reports.
- Evaluate, procure, implement, and maintain ICT hardware, software, and related technologies.
- Supervise ICT staff and ensure effective performance and continuous improvement.
- Advise Management on emerging technologies, ICT risks, and compliance matters.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- At least 5 years’ experience in ICT within a regulated financial institution, with 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Professional certification in CISA, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001, CCNA, or equivalent.
- Demonstrable knowledge of SASRA regulations, Data Protection Act, cybersecurity, ICT risk management, and business continuity management.
- Strong leadership, analytical, strategic planning, and financial management skills.
Added Advantage
- Experience in a DT SACCO environment.
- Experience with Core Banking Systems and digital financial services.
How to Apply
[Application instructions to be provided – e.g., send CV and cover letter to email address by deadline.]
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