IT Strategy & Value Specialist at NCBA Group

Job Purpose Statement

The IT Strategy & Value Specialist is responsible for supporting enterprise-wide IT strategy formulation, investment analysis, and benefits realization. This role acts as a strategic advisor and pre-project analyst — translating ideas into compelling business cases, financial models, and outcome projections that guide executive decision-making. The role also tracks benefits realization of approved initiatives, ensuring alignment between IT investments and customer-centric value creation.

This role focuses on harnessing market intelligence, data analytics, and modern storytelling techniques — including video and visual dashboards — to communicate strategic insights and support executive engagement, thereby contributing to the overall success of the IT business planning function.

Job Specifications

Academic:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Certification or training in ITIL, Lean, Six Sigma, or project management methodologies is desirable.

Professional:

• 2–4 years of experience in technology strategy, business analysis, enterprise planning or performance management within the financial services sector. Proficiency in analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau, Excel) and business case modeling.

Desired Skills:

• Financial modeling (NPV, ROI, Payback)
• Market research and trend analysis
• Stakeholder engagement and executive presentation
• Data storytelling and video presentation skills
• Strong writing and synthesis skills.