Sacco ICT & Compliance Manager Recruitment at Co-operative Bank of Kenya

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the SACCO’s ICT infrastructure, systems, networks, and digital platforms to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient operations.
• Develop, implement, and review ICT policies, procedures, controls, and security frameworks.
• Oversee ICT governance, risk management, cybersecurity, and business continuity/disaster recovery initiatives.
• Coordinate ICT audits, compliance reviews, risk assessments, and timely implementation of corrective actions.
• Manage ICT vendors, service providers, consultants, and regulatory relationships.
• Provide ICT support services, systems maintenance, and user support to enhance service delivery.
• Safeguard organizational data and information systems through appropriate security controls and monitoring.
• Prepare and manage the ICT budget, work plans, and performance reports.
• Evaluate, procure, implement, and maintain ICT hardware, software, and related technologies.
• Supervise ICT staff and ensure effective performance and continuous improvement.
• Advise Management on emerging technologies, ICT risks, and compliance matters.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive Officer.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field. 
• At least 5 years’ experience in ICT within a regulated financial institution, with 2 years in a supervisory role. 
• Professional certification in CISA, CISM, CRISC, ISO 27001, CCNA or equivalent. 
• Demonstrable knowledge of SASRA regulations, Data Protection Act, cybersecurity, ICT risk management, and business continuity management. 
• Strong leadership, analytical, strategic planning, and financial management skills. 

Added Advantage

• Experience in a DT SACCO environment. 
• Experience with Core Banking Systems and digital financial services.