Central Bank of Kenya Senior Manager, IT Planning & Governance Jobs

Central Bank of Kenya Senior Manager, IT Planning & Governance Jobs;We are seeking a Senior Manager – IT Planning & Governance to guide the IT Department through effective IT strategic development, align initiatives with budgets, foster strong partnerships with IT suppliers, and spearhead techno‑financial efficiency in advancing CBK’s technological infrastructure, systems, and cyber security governance.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with IT leadership to create and execute IT strategies aligned with CBK objectives, establishing short‑ and long‑term operating procedures and tracking progress against the technology vision

Coordinate comprehensive multi‑stakeholder technology budgets (Capex and Opex), oversee budget utilization, plan financial governance sessions, and manage end‑to‑end spending approvals in compliance with contracts and SLAs

Develop and embed a Partner Governance Framework, establish periodic supplier evaluations and annual business reviews, track SLA compliance, and continuously align support contracts with future roadmap technologies

Lead, mentor, and develop a multi‑disciplinary team through structured feedback, goal setting, optimal organizational structuring, and process automation

Drive IT audits to ensure compliance with technological best practices and regulations, minimize operational/cybersecurity risks, and monitor KPIs via IT Service Management frameworks (ISO 20000)

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Financial Management, or a related discipline

Master’s Degree is an added advantage

Mandatory professional certification: CGEIT,

COBIT, CISM, ITIL, PMP, or an equivalent recognized certification

Additional certifications in IT, Financial Management, Procurement, or Contract Management represent an added advantage

Experience

Minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience in IT Planning and Partner Governance in a complex environment

At least 3 years in a senior leadership or management role within central banking, financial services, government, telecommunications, or regulatory institutions

Advanced financial knowledge, business acumen, and a strong background in IT budgeting processes, contract management, IT infrastructure design, and project management methodologies

Exceptional stakeholder management, conflict resolution, analytical, and presentation skills, coupled with a solid understanding of ITIL processes

How to apply

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