Job Openings at Cytonn Investments

The company is looking to employ an energetic, passionate, creative and hardworking individual looking to join the team as a Legal Assistant. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Advising on all matters regarding the law; including the interpretation, impact and effect of the relevant laws and general conditions affecting various areas of the company’s operations;
2. Assisting in the co-ordination of legal due diligence, documentation and closing of transactions;
3. Developing and carrying out Compliance checks on all facets of Law affecting the business;
4. Designing commercial and legal solutions that lead to effective corporate structures;
5. Developing and maintaining various policies, procedures and registers whilst carrying out other corporate secretarial functions;
6. Negotiating, drafting and reviewing legal documents and contracts;
7. Liaising with external lawyers on conduct of court matters
8. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. A Second Class Degree in Law (LL. B) from a recognized University;
2. A recently admitted advocate of the High Court of Kenya with good standing;
3. Must have attained a B- and above in O levels/ high school;
4. At least 1-year experience in a busy law firm or company;
5. Knowledge, relevant practice and understanding of the corporate, commercial investments, real estate and financial markets (including tax), and the respective Laws and regulations;
6. Creative, commercial legal thinking and appreciation of the business aspects in their application of the law;
7. Ability to pro-actively and creatively manage potential legal issues;
8. A team player willing to learn, adapt and work with minimum supervision;
9. Excellent organisation, administration, communication, influencing and interpersonal skills;
10. High levels of energy and enthusiasm and ability to work long hours and under pressure; and
11. High level of analytical and problem-solving skills.
12. Covid-19 vaccination certificate

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The client services assistant will build strong relationship management and integration with other business units across the company for efficient services delivery to clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Identify and communicate ways of enhancing client experience
2. Build strong relationship management and integration with other business units across the company for efficient services delivery to clients
3. Identifying opportunities to improve current processes to be at par with the changing client requirements
4. Handling clients complaints and ensuring that they have been resolved.
5. Keep all relevant clients’ records and contact details.
6. Drive efficiency by spearheading automation processes and enhance internal systems for communication within the department.
7. Adequately responding to clients inquiries
8. Departmental administration tasks: standard operating procedures and SLAs, custodian of the departments processes
9. Departments contact point: organizing meetings, follow ups and ensuring closures
10. Handling client trainings, client events and client site visits
11. Ensure proper recording of all transactions including: client's contributions, withdrawals, rollovers and any corporate actions
12. Ensuring proper Know Your Client (KYC) is done on all onboardings
13. Ensure timely issuance of business confirmations to clients
14. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. Must have achieved at least a B+ or equivalent in high school
2. An undergraduate degree with a minimum 2nd Class, Upper Division
3. Working knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
4. Demonstrated attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to follow data entry/department standards
5. Excellent communication and relationship building skills
6. Ability to carry out assigned tasks to completion with minimal directions
7. Keen organization and problem solving skills, which support and enable sound decision making
8. Prior experience in Client Services in a financial institution
9. Ability to work on a day and night shift
10. Covid-19 vaccination certificate

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We are looking for a UX Designer to support our software design and development team in the production of interaction design and information architecture deliverables (flow diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, etc.). You will take part in brainstorming, ideation, and sketching activities throughout projects as well as planning and conducting user research and testing.

To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our clients’ needs and help us improve our applications.

We provide workspace, fast internet, MacBook, books, and online resources to help you achieve your set deliverables while building on your skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Work with the UI and Service Designers to optimise products and services for a range of client touch points
2. Conduct user research and usability testing to ensure all designs meet client and user requirements
3. Analyse all research and feedback to gain user insight – and incorporate this feedback into new designs
4. Assist in the production of wireframes, prototypes, concept sketches, interaction designs and user flows using key tools such as XD, Sketch, Balsamiq and InVision
5. Help to create clean and simple user-centred designs
6. Work with developers and designers to build user-friendly web and mobile apps
7. Assist the Design lead in creating design rationale and specifications
8. Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. Passion for entering the world of UX design of web and mobile applications
2. Quick-learning, self-motivated and proactive attitude
3. Ability to accurately complete detail-oriented work both independently and with others
4. Stay up to date with new web and mobile design trends and technologies
5. Good written and verbal communication skills
6. At least one year experience of UX design in production environments
7. Experience with design and research tools (Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, UXPin, Sketch, Balsamiq, and InVision)
8. Understanding of user-centered design principles and practices
9. Proficient in wire-framing and comfortable producing concept sketches and user flows
10. Good working knowledge of HTML and CSS is an added advantage
11. Diploma or Bachelors Degree in a Design/Computer Science related field
12. Portfolio of design projects
13. Ability to do UI design is an added advantage
14. Covid-19 vaccination certificate

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Cysuites Apartment Hotel is an apartment hotel located along Church Road, off Waiyaki Way in Nairobi’s bustling Westland’s area. The hotel offers 32 two-bedroom apartment, 6 one-bedroom apartment and 2 penthouses.

These apartments offer contemporary living and working spaces fitted with amenities to meet the needs of short and extended stays to both business and leisure travellers. The all-day dining restaurant serves a variety of both Kenyan and continental dishes. The bar area features a fine selection of wines alongside a wide range of spirits and Signature Cocktails. The hotel has fitness facilities to help you keep up with your fitness regime while staying with us.We are looking to hire energetic and passionate individuals who will help drive revenues through prospecting and selling to corporate clients, HNWI and other target client groups

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Receiving, handling and converting Meetings, Events and Group enquiries.
2. Presenting and Selling available and suitable banquet / event/ accomodation options to the highest possible standard
3. Contact Meeting Planner by mail, telephone, customer outings and site inspections.er by mail, telephone, customer outings and site inspections.
4. Negotiate space, dates and rates to obtain booking goal while focusing on shoulder and off season business
5. Identify need periods and undertake comprehensive program of sales activity to secure new and adhoc business minimizing the impact of low activity periods.
6. Assist in development and solicitation of Banquet and event package plans and aimed at conference business and encourage repeat business
7. Attend trade and travel shows of various market area for promoting hotels event business.
8. Actively manage business bookings, record denials, make network referrals.
9. Encouraging repeat business through excellent customer service and inquiry handling.
10. Bring in direct guests though online marketing and advertising.
11. Helping the hotel to identify new avenues of business and bring in more banquet events to the hotel.
12. Any other duties as maybe assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. Diploma or degree in sales and marketing
2. Prior experience in sales in the hospitality industry
3. Excellent people skills, organized and detail oriented
4. Proficiency of Micros Fidelio, Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook
5. Covid-19 vaccination certificate

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To manage its growing Technology needs, the firm is inviting applications from talented Mobile Application Software Engineers to join its competitive team of engineers in Cytonn Technologies. The developer will work with engineers, designers, business systems analysts and the innovations team to develop exciting mobile applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Build new and engaging mobile applications
2. Work with UI/UX designers and other engineers to build enterprise mobile solutions
3. Deliver feature enhancements and continuous improvements to existing mobile apps
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
5. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
6. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
7. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. A grade of B- and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades in math and languages
2. Computer Science (or related) degree
3. At least two-year coding experience working on production mobile applications. Experience in developing in the financial services industry is an added advantage
4. Demonstrable experience in developing Android and iOS applications in React Native. Experience in Java/Kotlin and Swift is an added advantage
5. Solid understanding of popular programming paradigms (object orientation & functional programming), data structures and algorithms
6. Proficient understanding of version control systems (GIT)
7. Ability to work long hours to complete requirements
8. A passion for computing and software and engaging learning experiences, as well as desire to make a difference in a highly productive environment
9. Desire to use technology to develop innovative solutions that solve real world problems
10. Have at least two active applications downloadable from the Google Play Store
11. Advanced knowledge of JavaScript and experience with modern JavaScript frameworks
12. Demonstrate experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
13. Covid-19 vaccination certificate
14. The position will require one to work from the office