Co-operative Bank of Kenya Jobs - Systems Analyst – MTO Integrations Jobs in Kenya

Co-operative Bank of Kenya Jobs - Systems Analyst – MTO Integrations Jobs in Kenya



Are you looking for an employer who promotes individual excellence and mutual respect in a team-driven culture with a key focus on social empowerment? The Co-operative Bank of Kenya, “The Kingdom Bank” is the place for those looking to new horizons.

To support business growth, the Bank is looking for a talented and highly motivated individual to be part of our ICT team in supporting our business application channels.

Reporting to the Head – Business & Application Support, the role holder is responsible for effective implementation support, maintenance of respective Money Transfer Organizations and associated integrations to Bank & partner systems.

The Role

Specifically, the successful jobholder will be required to:

Oversee resolution of systems related problems with the Banks MTO integrations.

  • Handle queries from users and resolve or advise them accordingly.

  • Attend to systems failures and resolve or coordinate the resolution of the problem including liaising with software vendors to resolve systems issues or escalation.

  • Maintain an up-to-date system issues log and enforce change control procedures to assure business continuity in cases of system failures to avoid business disruption.

  • Assist audit in fraud investigations and implementing corrective measures.

  • Work closely with all IT functions to ensure systems are up and running at all times.

  • Escalate system issues to Head of Unit and further to software and hardware vendors

    Lead implementation/upgrade (projects) of MTO integrations

  • Prepare and sign-off Project Initiation Document, obtain approval to commit required resources.

  • Ensure that systems are designed and configured as per the requirements of the users i.e. conceptualize and provide the best approach to achieve or automate business requirements from the users.

  • Provide test systems for UAT and ensure that functions/features are tested before being put on the live system.

  • Develop and maintain documentation on system configuration or setup.

  • Provide resources/assist in user training.
    Application tuning and performance monitoring

  • Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures including running BCP Drills as scheduled on DR systems installed.

  • Advise and sensitize the top management to facilitate decision making in regarding I.T. matters.

  • Conduct post-implementation audits and provide cost benefit analysis.

  • Manage contracts and SLAs with respective vendors.

    Manage
    maintenance of the systems once installed and provide guidance to users in line with the Business requirements of the organization


  • Ensure that the tariff changes are affected on the system on due dates.

  • Maintain the required system configuration and parameterization as required by the business and technology.

  • Plan and develop implementation costs estimates.

  • Ensure adequate controls are in place to secure data.

  • Ensure that all applications are fully licensed.

  • Ensure Patch and Version Management

  • Ensure Compliance to regulatory bodies
    Policies, procedures and guidelines for information processing and outputs are well documented, details available and well understood.

  • Keeping required administrative passwords in the safe e.g. administrative access to some of the systems.

  • Software security assurance and confidentiality maintenance.

  • Review and implement Audit and compliance recommendations provided by both internal and external Auditors.

  • Guide / Support the team members in closure of issues and projects

  • Mentor / coach team members for effectiveness and performance improvement

  • Vendor relation /follow-up in respect to support issues.

  • Other duties as allocated from management.

    Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

    The successful jobholder will be required to possess the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or related studies from a recognized university with at least 2 years experience using/supporting ICT systems

  • Must have knowledge in Linux and windows operating systems

  • Understanding and experience MySQL, SQL Server and Oracle Databases

  • Knowledge in Open APIs, SOAP and REST API’s end points

  • Knowledge in SOA(Service Oriented Architecture) and ESB(Enterprise Service Bus) technologies – preferably TIBCO

  • Knowledge in working with agile methodologies

  • Working knowledge with various MTOs (MoneyGram, Remitly, Paysend, Transfast, Terra-pay, World Remit , Instant cash, AceMoney, TapTap Send, Thunes,)

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Co-operative Bank of Kenya Jobs - Systems Analyst – MTO Integrations Jobs in Kenya

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