# Senior Manager IT Applications & Asset Management Job KCB Bank

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Company: KCB Bank

Category: Banking & Financial Services

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-10-16

Expires: 2026-11-30

## Job Description

IT Jobs, KCB Bank Jobs. Senior Manager IT Applications & Asset Management oversees IT systems, software applications, and IT asset lifecycles, requires a Computer Science or IT Degree and 6+ years relevant IT management experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

### Responsibilities

- BAU Support Leadership: Provide operational leadership for the day-to-day support of Bancassurance and Investment Banking applications. Ensure service availability and stability through effective monitoring, incident and problem management, service-request fulfilment, change control, vendor coordination, support procedures, capacity planning and timely escalation, in line with agreed service levels and divisional policy.

- Team Management: Plan, direct, coordinate and review the work of the Business Applications Support team. Allocate activities and projects, assess work methods and outcomes, and resolve operational or service-delivery issues.

- Continuous Improvement: Drive system enhancements, automation, process improvements and user training across Bancassurance and Investment Banking applications to strengthen operational efficiency, controls and customer service.

- Project and Integration Leadership: Lead technical delivery for projects affecting Bancassurance, Investment Banking, Custody and Wealth Management applications, including integrations with core banking, digital, finance and third-party systems.

- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive application documentation, including support procedures, project and incident reports, process and user manuals, presentations, technical plans, integration specifications and service-performance reports.

- Capability Development: Build team capability in Bancassurance and Investment Banking application support through workforce planning, coaching, knowledge transfer, targeted training, performance management and staff engagement.

- Resilience and Continuity: Develop and maintain business-continuity, disaster-recovery, monitoring and support procedures that minimise downtime and safeguard the availability, integrity and resilience of Bancassurance and Investment Banking services.

- Testing and Quality Assurance: Define and oversee testing methods for application changes, integrations, upgrades and fixes. Verify compliance with functional, security, performance and quality standards, and monitor defects through to resolution.

- Governance and Compliance: Review proposed software, vendor solutions and integrations to confirm compliance with architecture, security, regulatory, operational-risk and quality-assurance standards before acquisition or implementation.

Minimum Position Qualification Requirements

Academic & Professional

- Education :Bachelor’s degree Computer Science or Information Technology or Computer/Electronics Engineering RQ

- Master’s degree Management / IT             AA

Professional Qualifications         

- MCP/MCSA/MCSE / MCITP / ITIL / RedHat             RQ

- LINUX/UNIX Administration          AA

- Cloud Management (Azure, AWS, OCI)      AA

- Project Management (PMP, SCRUM, AGILE)           AA

- Database Management  AA

Experience

Total Minimum No of Years’ Experience Required :6

- Operational and technical characteristics of a variety of payment platforms including Bancassurance, Investment and Wealth Banking and 3rd Party Integrations              6               ES

- Understanding of Financial, Insurance, Wealth and Investment Services regulatory and audit regimen     6             ES

- Basic budgeting, contracting, purchasing practices, policies and procedures             3               DS

- Methods and techniques used in the installation, administration, monitoring, upgrading and problem resolution of central application software systems     3             DS

- Principles of supervision and training         3             DS

- Principles and procedures of quality assurance and security related to complex on payment systems and applications             3             DS

- Principles and practices of application development and troubleshooting   3             DS

- Effective analysis, communication, presentation and customer relationship skills    3               DS

- Principles and practices of project management and administration             2             DE

- Knowledge of relevant industry (banking) practise with experience on SOAP, Restful and Files integrations              6             ES

- Principles of contract negotiation and administration         2             DE

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