System Analyst at Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade)

Reports to: Assistant Manager Application & Solutions Development

Purpose for the Job

Responsible for ensuring that information systems requirements and processes are gathered, analyzed, designed and implemented thereby ensuring the organization operates more efficiently and effectively.
 

Duties and responsibilities
 

• Analyzing KenTrade’s and stakeholders’ existing systems to identify opportunities that can improve efficiency of business processes;
• Translating business requirements of internal and external stakeholders into highly specified project briefs;
• Specifications of systems requirements and information systems design; 
• Identifying options for potential solutions and assessing them for both technical and business suitability; 
• Drawing up specific proposals for modifying or replacing existing systems; 
• Ensuring technical compatibility and user satisfaction;
• Undertaking system reviews to ensure continued value to business;
• Training end users on new systems/system enhancements; 
• Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the level of responsibility of this job role.

Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, Business IT or related field from a recognized institution;
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Prince2 Certification;
• System analysis and design Certification; 
• Certificate in Computer Applications/ Proof of proficiency in computer applications;
• At least 3 years’ experience in systems analysis will be an added advantage;
• Meets provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution;