Training Officer at Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts

The Training Officer will oversee all the functions of training, as well as develop and improve all the courses offered by the Institute. In particular, the officer will be expected to develop and maintain a robust continuous professional development programme for the Institute.

Training Officer Jobs Responsibilities

• Plan, direct and coordinate the training activities of the Institute.
• Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or to modify and improve existing ones.
• Formulate training policies and schedules, utilizing the knowledge of identified training needs.
• Review and revise training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
• Conduct research in identifying training needs in the relevant markets.
• Proposal writing in response to proposal calls for provision of training services.
• Preparation and logistics for training events in order to ensure cost effectiveness and value addition.
• Coordinate with the Education and Research Committee, Membership Services Committee and
  other Committees of the Institute for training programmes of the Institute.
• Oversee implementation of the Institute’s CPD calendar.
• Develop collaborative programmes with relevant educational and training institutions for carrying
• out training and other CPD programmes of the Institute.

Qualification for the Training Officer Jobs

• Bachelor’s degree (with a specialization in finance) or its equivalent from a recognized university.
• Master’s degree in Finance or its equivalent from a recognized university.
• Possession of CIFA professional qualification will be an added advantage.
• Have at least 3 years of experience in managing professional training or continuous professional development programmes. .
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Be computer literate.
• Excellent training skills including course development, planning and facilitation skills.
• Project management skills including planning, and prioritization of tasks.