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Cellulant Corporation Senior Manager: Technology Governance, Resilience & Corporate IT Jobs in Kenya


Cellulant Corporation Senior Manager: Technology Governance, Resilience & Corporate IT Jobs in Kenya; Reporting directly to the Head of Platform Engineering, the role ensures that technology platforms and corporate IT services are secure, reliable, compliant, and resilient.

  • Governance and control frameworks are embedded into daily technology operations, while corporate IT services enable productivity, efficiency, and a strong employee experience across all markets.

  • The role leads the implementation and adoption of controls, principles, and guidelines of current and future ISO certifications across the organization.

    Why this Role Matters

  • Operating across multiple regulated markets requires consistent, well‑executed technology controls and dependable corporate IT services.

  • This role drives proactive IT security, governance, and resilience, moving the organization from reactive audit remediation to disciplined execution.

  • Provides clear visibility into technology risk, service performance, and operational health.

  • Ensures corporate IT services scale securely and efficiently as the business grows.

    Key Stakeholders

  • CPTO: Strategic alignment, escalation of material risks, execution reporting.

  • Engineering & Platform Teams: Secure design, resilience patterns, operational standards.

  • Information Security & Compliance: Control requirements, audits, regulatory alignment.

  • Corporate IT Teams & Vendors: End‑user service delivery.

  • Finance & People & Culture: Budgeting, onboarding/offboarding, workforce enablement.

  • Risk & Audit Forums: Technology risk posture and remediation progress.

    Responsibilities

    Technology Governance & Risk Execution

  • Implement and maintain the Technology Risk & Governance Framework across platforms and corporate IT.

  • Translate standards and regulations (ISO 27001, ISO 20000, ISO 22301, ISO 27701, PCI‑DSS, GDPR) into engineering standards, platform guardrails, and repeatable control procedures.

  • Track technology risks, audit findings, and remediation actions, escalating material risks to the CPTO.

  • Spearhead internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and assurance activities.

    Security by Design & Control Implementation

  • Drive effective implementation of security controls across identity & access management, endpoint security, and cloud/platform environments.

  • Govern the lifecycle and effectiveness of security tooling.

  • Coordinate incident response and post‑incident reviews, ensuring remediation actions are delivered.

    Operational Resilience & Service Management

  • Lead and mature
    IT Service Management (ITSM) processes including Incident, Problem, Change, Asset, and Capacity Management.

  • Monitor and report on service availability, reliability, MTTR, and change success rates.

  • Own disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity readiness.

  • Drive standardisation and automation to improve service quality and efficiency.

    Corporate IT & End‑User Services

  • Provide operational leadership for Corporate IT and end‑user services across regions.

  • Ensure secure, efficient, and auditable onboarding/offboarding processes.

  • Oversee collaboration tools (Google Workspace/Microsoft 365), endpoint management, and workplace technology services.

  • Standardise and optimise corporate IT services for a consistent employee experience.

  • Plan and operate the corporate IT budget to deliver cost‑effective services.

    Vendor, Financial & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage IT vendors and service providers, ensuring SLA adherence and cost effectiveness.

  • Own Corporate IT budgets and contribute to cost optimisation initiatives.

  • Partner with Finance on forecasting, spend tracking, and ROI visibility.

  • Engage senior stakeholders to align technology services and governance priorities.

    Team Leadership & Capability Building

  • Lead and develop corporate IT and governance‑focused technology teams across multiple countries.

  • Foster a culture of accountability, documentation, continuous improvement, and operational discipline.

  • Build strong working relationships with Engineering, Platform, Security, and Compliance teams.

  • Contribute strategic insight to the wider product and technology strategy.

    Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Cellulant Corporation Senior Manager: Technology Governance, Resilience & Corporate IT Jobs in Kenya

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