Manager, Quality Assurance & Risk Management Coordination at Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited (KETRACO)

Reporting to the General Manager, Strategy, Research & Compliance, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring adherence to quality standards and coordination of risk management in the Company

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinating development, review, implementation and monitoring of Quality; Management System (QMS) procedures in the Company;
• Overseeing internal and external quality management system audits and liaising with certification bodies;
• Coordinating with heads of Divisions/Departments in identification, monitoring and evaluation of risks exposure and ensuring risk management principles are extended and integrated in the Company processes;
• Guiding preparation, implementation, review and monitoring Enterprise Risk Management Framework and the annual Risk & Compliance Review Plan;
• Providing advisory services to the management on risk exposure and developments in the risk management field; Accounting for resource use in line with prevailing laws, policies and regulations; and
• Providing oversight in quality assurance for the Department.
• Overseeing risk mitigation Strategies for the Company;
• Liaising with other process owners for operational effectiveness;
• Developing, implementing and maintaining a compliance framework on all statutory obligations, regulations, standards, contractual and internal obligations of the organization;
• Facilitate maintenance of ISO integrated management systems implemented by the Company.
• Presenting high priority risk issues on a regular basis to the management;
• Monitoring risk taking activities and risk exposure to ensure they are in line with board approved risk appetite;
• Monitoring implementation of the risk mitigation Strategies;

Qualifications & Skills required

• Master’s Degree in a relevant field;
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Economics/Finance/ Actuarial Science/Risk management or related field from a recognized institution;
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
• Must have risk Management Certification; and
• Must have a minimum of eight (8) years relevant work experience.