Enterprise Solution Engineer at KCB Bank Kenya

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expertise in card payment technologies and solutions to enable the design and development of high-quality solutions that are scalable, secure, and stable. 
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects to analyze product requirements and design best-fit architectures and solutions, guided by KCB group policies and industry best practices and standards. 
• Identify and implement innovative solutions and card payments technologies to support new and existing business opportunities in Issuing, Acquiring, and Payments processing. 
• Accountable for the timely agile delivery of high-quality solutions and providing endto-end life cycle support. 
• Manage the timely and accurate execution of host certifications, white plastic certifications, digital wallets certifications and terminal certifications as mandated by the bank and payment schemes. 
• Support the fulfilment of periodic enhancement releases from Visa, MasterCard, UPI, and JCB, to ensure compliance with mandates and industry standards. 
• Collaborate with Technology Risk and Security teams to ensure that applications are well secured as per the bank’s Technology Security policies and standards. 
• Provide 3rd level support to application support teams in resolving incidents. 
• Performing technical evaluations of new technology products or suggesting changes/enhancements to existing products/environments to fulfill business needs.
• Collaboration with vendor partners for integration of partner development activities within the project timeline..

The Person

For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/ Computer Science or a Technical or related field of study. 
• Certifications in either Card, POS, eCommerce & Agency Banking related technologies.
• 5 years of progressive experience in Information Technology.
• 3 years strong fundamental knowledge in Card, POS, eCommerce and Agency Banking Systems.
• 3 years’ experience working with RDBMS such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, Mongo DB etc.
• 3 years Linux systems administration.