Salama Fikira Head of Investigations Job in Kenya

Salama Fikira is an authoritative risk management consultancy established in 2005 to provide international security services across Africa supporting multi-sector industries.

Salama Fikira operates in difficult and complex environments, offering support to corporations, governments and private clients. Comprehensive project planning, robust logistics and in-depth information support across the company are trademarks of quality of service provision and delivery.

Salama Fikira is managed by professionals drawn from a range of government, private sector and military backgrounds.

Job Purpose: HoI is responsible for seeking out, sourcing and procuring business, managing operations & projects across Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. The HoI will be responsible for this division and will work closely with the Operations Manager and BD Team.

He will also be responsible for managing all existing investigation business and contracts.

They will work out of Salama Fikira’s Nairobi office.

Responsibilities:

The HOl responsibilities include

Leading their division and its personnel
Responsibility for the division’s financial performance

Manage and interface with existing client base

Ensuring dose liaison with the Salama Fikira Operations Manager and Investigations Staff

Identify markets and business opportunities for security consulting projects on the African continent In all fields

Develop and run a marketing plan for securing Identified opportunities/contracts

Prepare proposals for potential clients

Prepare contracts for future clients
Plan and, in conjunction with the Salama Fikira

Operations Department, monitor all land based investigations as directed

Work with the accounts department to check and approve invoices

Work with the accounts department to assist with debtor management as required

Responsible for managing the Investigations

Department and ensuring that they have the capacity and ability to train, supervise and develop the members of
their team

Identification of equipment requirements for projects

Working with logistics department to identify suppliers and manage procured equipment

In conjunction with Info/Analysts develop and maintain an understanding of the relevant current, and historical, events and issues in all potential client
countries

Have a general understanding of all security services and protocols and ensure good communication and relationships with law enforcement and any other
relevant boards of authority and ensure that the Company is continually updated with any changes

Embrace, understand and produce the financial forecasting

and plan for existing and future projects

Ensure relevant licensing and correct protocols are followed by the department and

Company as a whole and advise the company directors as required

To support the Senior Leadership Team and where applicable the company directors as required

Ensure Divisional compliance with the company’s Quality Management System, Health and Safety Management System and Environmental Management System.

Minimum Requirement

Must have international policing or law enforcement experience

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the private security industry

Exposure to and experience in the corporate sector

Logistics Experience

Experience living and working in Africa; experience in East Africa would be an advantage

Understand African cultures and continental business challenges

Excellent command of English language in both written and verbal mediums

Must have demonstrable leadership and management skills in order to ensure their division operates as a team

Proven financial and commercial understanding and skills

Good Computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word. PowerPoint and Excel) is essential

Understand the company’s risk consultancy services and the African risk management and security sector

The job involves international travel and requires a person with mental alacrity a flexible approach to work They will be expected to work with clients in sensitive environments often at unusual hours of the day given the spread of our activities and client locations

Be able to respond to short notice requirements and provide urgent attention to tasks

Have an awareness of external influences, such as legislation within legal, national and HSSE frameworks

University Degree or equivalent

Possess a driving licence valid for use in Kenya

Be of sound physical and mental health

How to apply

Please send your applications to hr@salama-fikira.com by COB 15th June, 2018

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