Chief Manager – Quality Assurance, Compliance & Risk Management at Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Kenya Revenue Authority seeks a self-driven and performance oriented individual to fill the position of Chief Manager – Quality Assurance, Compliance & Risk Management within the Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA). Reporting to the Commissioner / Head of KESRA

The job holder will be responsible for Overseeing and managing compliance with Constitutional, Legal and Corporate requirements (Quality Assurance).

Key responsibilities of the job

• Overseeing/monitoring implementation of the quality standards of the school
• Design and coordinate implementation work plans for Audits (internal & external), Integrity, Quality Management System (QMS), Enterprise Risk Management and Business Continuity Management Programmes in the School.
• Conduct assessments and issue advisories on compliance with regulatory & risk parameters, educational regulatory requirements such as TVETA and Kenya National Qualifications Framework Act.
• Drive initiatives to improve ethics, culture change management and compliance with national values & Integrity in the school
• Monitor implementation of the school risks and compliance framework through quality assessment, designing controls and implementation of the action plans.
• Advice the commissioner on regulatory and policy risks impacting training and educational programmes
• Tracking performance management of KESRA.
• Coordinating attainment of performance targets of the section.

Professional / work experience qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a business related discipline from a recognized university.
• Professional qualification in risk management will be an added advantage
• At least seven (7) years’ work experience, with three (3) years being at management level

Person specifications

The ideal candidate should possess the following characteristics:

• Strong coordination skills
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Focused and result driven individual.
• High integrity
• Team player
• Good knowledge of Corporate risk, regulatory control