Senior Risk Management Officer Job Kisumu National Polytechnic

Job Description

Reporting to the Chief Principal, an officer in this position will be involved in collaborate with internal audit to plan and conduct risk-based audit, maintain detailed and secure records of all risks and compliance activities, present regular risk and compliance reports to the management, oversee the development and implementation of internal controls to prevent and detect violations, identify and assess current and emerging risks, ensure full compliance with Kenya regulatory requirements (e.g. СВК, СМA, IRA, KRA, NSSF, and data protection act), develop and maintain risks, compliance policies, procedures and chatters

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or its equivalent with eight (8) years of relevant experience.
• A Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or equivalent from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
• Certified Public Accountant of Kenya CPA(K),
• Membership of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya (ICPAK), Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS) and must be in good standing.
• Management/ leadership training will be an added advantage.

Personal Attributes and Key Competencies

• Good communication skills
• Reporting skills
• Organizational and interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills
• Business presentation skills
• Financial management skills
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and multi task
• Team player
• Professionalism
• Ethics and integrity

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How to Apply

If your background and competencies match the specifications of the above positions, please apply online via https://forms.gle/RKf8TyA9hDTUK9YH8 attaching detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of Academic and Professional Certificates and other testimonials. Please note that we may use this information to conduct background verification during the recruitment process. Quote the title of the position you are applying for and include your mobile telephone contact, email addresses to be received not later than Monday 16th June, 2025. 5.00PMThe applications should be addressed to:

The Chief Principal/Council Secretary
Kisumu National Polytechnic,
P.O Box 143-40100,
Kisumu.

All the successful candidates must fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including;

• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct;
• Valid Clearance from the Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission;
• Valid Certificate of Compliance from the Higher Education Loans Board (IHELB);
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Tax Compliance Clearance; and
• Valid Certificate of Clearance from the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

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