Job Openings at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)

Job Objective: 

The Treasury Analyst will be responsible for treasury functions for the Group to ensure operational, administrative and cash flow efficiencies in all the countries where WIOCC has operations. This includes monitoring the Group’s finances, managing financial risks such as currency risk through applying appropriate hedging instruments, ensuring all the subsidiaries are adequately funded, ensuring compliance with each country’s financial and currency regulatory requirements and closely working with other teams within the Group.

Reporting Line: Treasury Manager

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Drive daily cash flow management and forecasting to support real-time payments to vendors across the world.
• Liaise with the Account payable team to forecast for monthly payments and also uploading payments in the online portals.
• Ensure Group subsidiaries are appropriately funded including executing funds movement in the various banking portals.
• Manage and optimize corporate bank accounts across multiple countries, ensuring seamless transaction flows and operational efficiency
• Maintain strong banking relationships to secure reduced transaction costs, and enhance regional cash management capabilities
• Serve as the primary liaison for internal teams and external partners on settlement, reconciliation, and treasury-related matters
• Monitor and manage foreign exchange exposures across diverse markets, supporting business continuity and profitability
• Ensure timely liquidation and cash flow integration from alternative payment methods being implemented by the Group.
• Ensure that guidelines and policies around cash processes are adequate and effective, and that such policies prevent significant errors in cash balance calculation
• Assist the Treasury Manager with the preparation of weekly cash forecasts for the Group.
• Interface and collaborate with banks to open new bank accounts and support with negotiating appropriate FX rates for all currency conversions.
• Identify and assess financial risks, including interest rate risk, foreign exchange risk, and implement appropriate hedging strategies to mitigate exposures
• Monitor compliance with financial covenants, debt agreements, repayment schedules and regulatory requirements to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and mitigate compliance risks.
• Manage the Group's intercompany loans register including advise on conversion of intercompany loans to equity
• Ensure compliance with different countries’ foreign exchange requirement and making sure that the necessary approvals are obtained
• Keep yourself regularly updated on the changing financial, and currency laws in each country that the Group operates
• Liaise with other departments in collaborative effort in planning and managing ongoing Group’s projects
• Assist in the annual audit processes (internal and external audits)
• Any other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time

Minimum Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in Actuarial Science, Economics, Finance or Accounting.
• Professional accounting qualifications (CPA or ACCA). CFA will be an added advantage.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in treasury functions.
• Good understanding of banking procedures and portals.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Ability to implement and execute set objectives in a fast-paced work environment.

Attributes

• Integrity, honesty with high ethical standards.
• Client focused, relationship builder.
• Boundless, passionate, and flexible.
• Personal excellence, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships.
• Strong analytical skills and able to collate and interpret data from various sources.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise assigned tasks.

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Job Objective 

Designing, implementing and maintaining CI/CD tools and processes for software delivery. Integrate security practices into the DevOps pipeline, enhancing the security, efficiency, reliability and performance of software/system development and deployment.

Reporting Line: IT Development Manager

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining tools and processes for continuous integration, delivery, and deployment of software
• Integrate security practices into the DevOps process, ensuring that security and compliance with relevant policies and regulations is considered at every stage of development and deployment
• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure the designed solution responds to non-functional requirements such as availability, performance, security, and maintainability
• Collaborate with the IT team to remediate vulnerabilities and apply patches or mitigations as necessary to improve overall system security
• Automate security testing (SAST, DAST, IAST) and vulnerability management processes
• Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to implement and manage security monitoring tools to detect and respond to security incidents
• Implement monitoring and logging solutions to track the performance and health of deployed services, applications and infrastructure
• Identify and address issues and bottlenecks in the software development lifecycle with an aim to streamline the lifecycles of applications
• Improve collaborative response in real-time and update documentation, runbook tools, and modules to prepare teams for incidents
• Implementing and maintaining version control systems, configuration management tools, and other DevOps-related technologies
• Comprehensive documentation of all CI/CD processes and policies that have been implemented
• Ensuring compliance with industry best practices and organisational policies
• Continuously improving processes and tools to enhance efficiency and productivity
• Projects and reporting as directed by IT Development Manager / Director IT

Minimum Qualifications

• BSc. Computer Science or equivalent from a recognised university
• Professional certifications in IT Security (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM) is a plus

Experience & Skills

• 3+ years of experience in the field or similar roles
• Should be proficient in scripting and coding. The aptitude should include languages like Python, JavaScript, React.js
• Should be a champion of change within the DevOps culture and a strong incentive for improving and automating
• Should be able to investigate reliability or performance issues, leveraging tools to automate scanning and monitoring
• Great awareness of cybersecurity principles and trends, including secure coding practices, encryption, threat modelling, and vulnerability management
• Experience with security testing tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nessus)
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST)
• Must use B/OSS tools effectively to record information accurately and concisely in a timely manner
• Strong knowledge of DevSecOps tools and technologies such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible or Terraform
• Should have strong knowledge of operating systems, networks, virtualisation, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Attributes

• Client-focused, relationship builder
• Integrity, honest with high ethical standards
• Boundless, passionate and flexible
• Personnel excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
• Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for technology and innovation
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and think creatively
• Efficient time management, fast learner in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Willing to mentor, coach and train others