GVA Partners Limited Recruitment 2022

Responsibilities

• Formulating, organizing, and monitoring inter-connected projects
• Coordinating cross project activities.
• Apply change, resource, and risk management.
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Lead and evaluate project managers and other related staff.
• Resolve projects’ higher scope issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Program Delivery.
• Participate in all IT Planning and policy development efforts.
• Facilitate the resolution of any issues encountered.
• Assist with quality management for solutions deployment and day-to-day operations.
• Oversees the production of periodic project reports for senior management.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• B.Sc in any Science, Technology or any Engineering related course
• 10 – 12 years’ working experience as a project manager, preferably in a financial institution.
• Experience with iterative development project delivery
• Professional Scrum Master, Professional Product Owner, Program Management Professional (PGMP), Management, Project Management Professional PMP, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
• Competency in project management tools
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Proven experience as a program manager or other managerial position
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Demonstrable experience leading Agile projects as a Scrum Master or Product Owner
• Risk management experience in project management
• Sound understanding of change management practices.
• Good understanding of the financial services industry and the need for periodically embarking on IT enabled business change projects.
• Adequate knowledge of package implementation of integrated systems
• Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Organization and coordination skills
• Performance management
• Initiative/ Entrepreneurship/ taking ownership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
28th June, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes to: [email protected] and copy: [email protected] , [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of assigned project work packages, escalating issues that are beyond set tolerances to the Team Lead, IT Projects and programs for resolution.
• Document project business cases in conjunction with Project Owners
• Help with the development of quality assurance test plans and participate in testing.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head, Program Delivery and Program Manager
• Participate in all IT Planning and policy development efforts.
• Facilitate the resolution of any issues encountered.
• Assist with quality management for solutions deployment and day-to-day operations.
• Help with the production of periodic project reports.
• Coordinate end users training before delivery of solutions

Key Qualifications and Skills

• B.Sc in any Science, Technology or Engineering related course
• 6 – 8 years’ working experience as a project manager, preferably in a financial institution.
• Experience with iterative development project delivery
• ITIL, PMP, CBAP, Professional Scrum Product Owner, ISO 21500
• Ability to use initiatives.
• Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Good knowledge of Project Planning and Management Skills
• Sound understanding of change management practices.
• Good understanding of the financial services industry and the need for periodically embarking on IT enabled business change projects.
• Adequate knowledge of package implementation of integrated systems
• Working knowledge of contract management, budget, and cost management Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Organization and coordination skills
• Performance management
• Initiative/ Entrepreneurship/ taking ownership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
28th June, 2022

Responsibilities

• Understand the business problems / needs from business executives, product managers, operations managers and business users.
• Analyses and documents detailed business requirements including data and non-functional requirements.
• Document functional requirements utilizing various techniques including user stories, use cases, data flow diagrams, swim lanes diagrams, workflow diagrams, screen mock-ups, etc.
• Obtain sign-off against the business requirements.
• Communicate business requirements to development and quality assurance staff.
• Ensures traceability between business and functional requirements.
• Validate system design against requirements.
• Review and validates test cases produced by the quality assurance staff.
• Understand technology solutions to business problems and communicate the solutions back to the business.
• Conduct gap analysis and downstream impact exercises for system changes.
• Services as a first point of contact for development staff to understand requirements specifically during the implementation / coding phase.

Key Qualifications and Skills

• B.Sc in a Business, Engineering, IT or a related discipline.
• 2 – 6 years working experience as a business analyst.
• ITIL, PMP, CBAP, Professional Scrum Product Owner, Professional Scrum Master, ISO 21500.
• Ability to make use of tools & techniques in requirement analysis or elicitation.
• Customer relationship management skills.
• Problem-solving/analytical skills.
• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Business analysis skills.
• System analysis skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Creative and innovative thinking skills.
• Process Improvement skills.
• Adequate knowledge of information and knowledge management.
• Initiative/Entrepreneurship/taking ownership.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Oral and written communication.

Application Closing Date
28th June, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] Copy: [email protected] , [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Keys Skills & Qualifications

• B.Sc in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or any other social science programs such as Economics.
• 3 – 4 years practical experience in Business Intelligence, Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics model development.
• Expertise and hands on experience with programming languages/technologies such as Python, Oracle PL/SQL and generally working with data on different relational and non-relational Database Management Systems (DBMS).
• Expertise and hands on experience with different machine learning libraries/algorithms such as pandas, mathplotlib, Regression analysis, K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN), Deep Learning using Keras and Tensor flow etc.
• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) as it applies to Python.
• Excellent data visualization skills using Microsoft Power BI and Tableau.
• Knowledge of Flask, Django and any workflow Python framework.
• Knowledge of relational database (Oracle & MySQL).
• Knowledge in other database systems (e.g. MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Knowledge of basic operations of Linux server.
• Experience in GIT is an added advantage.
• Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to software and the web in general.
• Good problem solving and logical thinking skills (ability to transform business requirements into programmable solutions).
• Good Communication skills.
• Experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple organizational units (multitenancy).

Application Closing Date
24th June, 2022.

Responsibilities

• Client prospecting through establishing the needs of the customer and suggesting appropriate solutions/services.
• Explaining complex technical information to customers in a way that is easily understandable.
• Keeping customers informed about new technological solutions/services.
• Compiling proposals and reports related to technical solutions/services.
• Working with other team members to successfully close sales engagement.
• Ensuring that sales targets are consistently met.
• Reporting to management about sales made.
• Updating records of customer communications and contact information.

Keys Qualifications and Skills

• A Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Business or a related field.
• A minimum of four (4) years of technical sales or marketing experience.
• Understanding of the data management, business intelligence and analytics concepts will be an added advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to identify and follow up on leads.
• Exceptional skills in selling products and closing deals.
• Knowledge of sales promotion techniques.
• Excellent presentation skills and a professional appearance.
• Excellent writing and customer communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Soft Skills: Stakeholder relationship, working with customers and partners, excellent relationship building, win-win and can-do attitude.

Application Closing Date
24th June, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] , [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Functions

• Lead cybersecurity initiatives in conjunction with Group Cybersecurity team.
• Design and implement security controls to safeguard and monitor events for information systems, enterprise applications and data.
• Lead the implementation of Information Security projects
• Drive internal and external vulnerability assessment, penetration tests engagements and manage results to remediation.
• Respond to escalated security events and drive security incident response processes to ensure timely resolution with minimal disruption.
• Design, document, and deploy secure infrastructure solutions to enhance and evolve the security posture of the business to ensure integrity, availability and confidentiality of all critical enterprise data.
• Provide expertise on security tools, including but not limited to firewalls, Web Application firewalls, IDS/IDP, anti-malware software
• Liaise with stakeholders in respect of operational implementation of security policies and best practices
• Collaborate with the Client Server Team to ensure that technical plans are practical, controls are sustainable, and implementations are managed to minimize risks and adverse impact to servers, workstations and user productivity.
• Implement the infrastructure, configurations and processes to monitor security related events
• Prevent data loss and service interruptions by researching new technologies that will effectively protect the enterprise network.
• Guard all company data, particularly sensitive data, from both internal and external threats by designing broad defenses against would-be intruders
• Take the lead on day-to-day monitoring for unusual activities, implement defensive protocols, and report incidents
• Collaborate with other members of the cybersecurity team to develop new protocols, layers of protection, and other both proactive and defensive systems that stay one step ahead of cyber criminals
• Maintain security guidelines, procedures, standards and controls documentation
• Maintain a working knowledge of current cybercrime tactics

Supervisory / Managerial Responsibilities:

• Ensure conformance to Cyber security Blueprint / Roadmap
• Provide inputs to company strategic plan on all initiatives to ensure that Security gaps/vulnerabilities are identified & closed
• Establish and ensure credibility through strong relationships, value-add to operations and professionalism

Experience

• 3 – 5 years of experience in an area of Security specialisation; with experience working with others
• Experience working in a Large organization and preferably in the Telecommunications industry
• Strong background as an Engineer/Architect in application security infrastructure and various network technologies to include devices such as firewalls, VPN, intrusion/extrusion detection, vulnerability & risk assessment tools, encryption technologies, virus/worm/malware prevention, E-business and web application technologies, Data Loss Prevention, whole disk & device encryption solutions, two-factor authentication, common Windows (desktop & server) platforms,
• Experience with Microsoft, Solaris, Unix, Oracle and MSSQL
• Experience working in telecommunications industry
• Managing network and/or network security
• Knowledge should be current with information security best practices and global trends
• Knowledge of security best practices such as; defense in-depth, least privileges, need-to-know, separation of duties, access controls, encryption
• User accountidentity, authorization and authentication management.
• Security incident and event management
• Experience in researching new or emerging technologies and processes that may be incorporated as solutions to reoccurring security concern

Training:

• Penetration Testing
• Vulnerability life cycle management
• Advanced Security Incidence Reponse
• Systems Auditing, Database Security, Firewall Design, Intrusion detection system administration Implementation
• Security enforcement on systems level, security audit and vulnerability management
• Telecommunications, Network, wireless & Internet Security.

Application Closing Date
23rd June, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (in MS Word and PDF) to: [email protected] and copy [email protected] and [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.