KMFRI Grade 6
Duties and responsibilities of the officer entail;
- In Liaison and approval of the relevant operational departments the functional consultant will perform the following responsibilities;
- Lead the process of requirements gathering by undertaking an in-depth business process analysis, definition and documentation of the business requirements for the operational departments.
- Carry out integration designs for non-standard customizations with core functionalities.
- In liaison with the vendors review the data migration templates and support the users in completing the required data.
- Carry out independent system quality tests.
- Overall project management such as development of the project deliverables, change management reports, meetings coordination, vendor invoicing, and project closure.
- Coordinate the resolution of pending issues with the external service provider and finalization of user manuals.
- Any other duty assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements for Appointment/Person Specifications
- A minimum of an undergraduate with a business-related degree or IT.
- Specialization in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be advantageous.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience as an ERP Functional consultant for nonprofit organizations will be a plus.
- Extensive knowledge of business processes & ERP implementation process is key.
- Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Experience in Microsoft Power BI and integration with core ERP
- Superb problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Requiring a flexible individual who may be needed to work beyond the official working hours, including weekends.
- There may also be occasional travel to the field offices.
Key Competencies and skills
- Analytical skills;
- Good communication and reporting skills; and
- Good interpersonal skills.
Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the KMFRI Job Application Form, attach their testimonials, certificates, copy of their National Identification Card (ID) and Curriculum Vitae (CV).
Submit their applications both in HARD and SOFT COPY, and envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and sent to the address below not later than Monday, 17th July 2023.
The Director General,
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute,
P. O. Box 81651 – 80100,
Silos Road, English Point, Mkomani,
Mombasa, KENYA
Email: recruitment@kmfri.go.ke
Note
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES in compliance with the Chapter Six of the Constitution will be required to present originals of the following documents:
- Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
- Clearance/Compliance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
- Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority
- Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
- Clearance from recognized Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
Only SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES will be contacted and shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates during the interviews.
Any canvassing will lead to AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION.
KMFRI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY, PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITY, WOMEN, YOUTH AND THOSE FROM MARGINALIZED AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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