Commodities Fund Jobs Opportunities in Kenya

Commodities Fund Manager, Legal Services Jobs Opportunities in Kenya


Introduction

Commodities Fund is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock
and Fisheries, mandated under Crops Act 2013 to provide sustainable, affordable and accessible credit and advances to farmers for value chain development of crops regulated by Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA).

Responsibilities

  • Preparation, vetting and negotiating contracts, leases, formal agreements and
    other legal instruments to meet the laid down requirements for execution.
  • Provision of legal advice to the Fund on all legal matters related to its activities
    and mandate premised on a platform that is well researched, reasoned and timely.
  • Co-ordinating the preparation of agendas for Board meetings, implementation of
    action points and taking minutes Board of Trustee meeting minutes.
  • Authenticate documents issued to the Fund as collateral, securities or support
    documents for loans and undertake conveyance.
  • Advising the Fund on all legal matters relating to employee relations and contract
    appointments for its entire staff.
  • Ensure full compliance with Law, legislative issues, policies and procedures as stipulated by the statutes.
  • Liase with external lawyers in any matters or litigation affecting the Fund
  • Represent the Fund in any litigation or legal suits filed by the Fund or against the Fund, handled court assignments involving civil and criminal matters.

    Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Law Degree (LL.B) or the equivalent from a recognized university,
  • A postgraduate diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.
  • An advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a current practicing certificate.
  • Experience in working with an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
  • At least Six (6) years practical work experience in commercial law with at least two
    (2) at supervisory level.
  • Must not be having any disciplinary case pending.
  • Demonstrate ability to research and assess legal issues.
  • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

    How to apply

    The Chairman – Board of Trustees
    Commodities Fund
    P.O. Box 52714 – 00200 NAIROBI
    E-mail: info@codf.co.ke


    Interested candidates should send resume by 21st November, 2017

    For more information and job application details, see; Commodities Fund Manager, Legal Services Jobs Opportunities in Kenya




    Commodities Fund Management, Information Communication and Technology ICT Jobs Opportunities in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Development and management of the Fund’s Information Communication Technology strategy, to support the Fund’s strategic goals.
  • Facilitating the installation and maintenance of information management systems that would enable the efficient gathering;
  • Assure functionality of operating systems.
  • Managing the implementation and operation of information security controls and relevant compliance system.
  • Advising the Fund on software’s, hardware’s and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment on regular basis;
  • Coordinating and scheduling technical training for Information Communication Technology staff.
  • Training of staff on application of ComFund information management system for compatibility in transacting business.
  • Management of the Local Area Network, and Wide Area Network.

    Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Information Management Systems or its equivalent from a recognised university.
  • IT professional certifications e.g. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA),
    Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Network Engineer
    (MCNE), or similar certification.
  • Membership to a relevant professional body.
  • At least Six (6) years working experience with in depth exposure to computer hardware, software and network applications, two (2) years of which should be at a senior level.
  • Experience in working with an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
  • Able to work independently and adhere to strict deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send resume by 21st November, 2017 to:

    The Chairman – Board of Trustees
    Commodities Fund
    P.O. Box 52714 – 00200 NAIROBI
    E-mail: info@codf.co.ke


    For more information and job application details, see; Commodities Fund Management, Information Communication and Technology ICT Jobs Opportunities in Kenya




    Commodities Fund Human Resource and Administration Officer Jobs Opportunities in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement human resource strategies, policies, procedures and
    guidelines designed to
    achieve the Fund’s strategic vision and goals.
  • Develop and implement manpower planning, recruitment and selection policies and procedures that attract and retain a high calibre of staff to ensure continued supply of competencies and skills for effective operation of the Fund.
  • Assess staff training needs and design appropriate training interventions and career development plans to meet performance gaps.
  • Develop and effectively manage the staff grievance procedure so as to ensure a conducive working environment that is motivating to staff.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant labour legislation and Human Resources policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Developing and managing staff welfare schemes such as Group Personal Life and accident, medical, insurance and any other as may be needed.
  • Preparation and management of the human resources & administration budget and ensure optimum utilisation of resources.
  • Develop objective performance management systems and criteria for performance measurement and reward system.
  • Promote cordial industrial relations, values and work ethics in the management of the Fund.

    Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from a recognized university.
  • Must have a postgraduate diploma in Human Resources Management.
  • Be a member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (K).
  • Three (3) years human resource management experience in a reputable organisation.
  • Experience in working with an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
  • Excellent team leadership and management skills.
  • Ability to make independent judgments which support business and human resources objectives.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send resume by 21st November, 2017 to:

    The Chairman – Board of Trustees
    Commodities Fund
    P.O. Box 52714 – 00200 NAIROBI
    E-mail: info@codf.co.ke


    For more information and job application details, see; Commodities Fund Management, Information Communication and Technology ICT Jobs Opportunities in Kenya




    Commodities Fund Internal Auditor Jobs Opportunities in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a risk management strategy ensuring that risk management policies, controls and procedures are effectively implemented.
  • Identify, develop, analyse and review the credit risk decision models and associated procedures.
    iii) Review credit risk policies and procedures on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with evolving statutory risk management requirements.
  • Monitor and analyse business portfolio and recommend mitigations for any identified portfolio-level risk.
  • Evaluate adequacy and effectiveness of controls and methodology established by
    management to ensure that identified risks are appropriately mitigated at both departmental and process level.
  • Review new and ongoing products to ensure that they are carried out only after a comprehensive risk assessment is done.
  • Participation in strategic planning, implementation and performance contracting
    process.
  • Maximise staff performance through objective setting, appraisal review and feedback and.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Banking, Finance, Economics or Commerce or its equivalent from a recognised university.
  • Professional qualification / certification in CPA/CISA and or CIA.
  • Membership to a relevant professional body.
  • At least Five (5) years’ work experience in a in a reputable auditing firm.
  • Good understanding of Market Economic conditions and trends
  • Experience in working with an Enterprise Resource Planning System.
  • Ability to work conscientiously and independently with minimal supervision
  • Good understanding of key drivers that influence and determine business decisions.
  • Excellent people management skills, team motivation and leadership competencies
  • Results-orientated, adheres to turn-around times/deadlines.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send resume by 21st November, 2017 to:

    The Chairman – Board of Trustees
    Commodities Fund
    P.O. Box 52714 – 00200 NAIROBI
    E-mail: info@codf.co.ke


    For more information and job application details, see; Commodities Fund Internal Auditor Jobs Opportunities in Kenya

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