Saturday, 9 March 2013

Britam Kenya Job Vacancies 2013

Britam Jobs 2013. IT Jobs in Kenya
Information Systems Auditor
British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd. (Britam) is one of East Africa’s leading financial services provider, offering life insurance, health insurance and property/casualty insurance products as well as unit trust, asset management and property investment.

The company is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.

As part of our growth strategy and to strengthen the team to achieve our ambitious performance
objectives, we are seeking to fill the following positions with individuals who are proactive, self driven and who can apply their knowledge, diligence, and experience to contribute to the achievement of our mission
which is to provide outstanding financial services to our customers.

Information Systems Auditor
(REF: BAG/IA/12)


Nature and Scope of Work
Reporting to the Internal Audit Manager – IS, the jobholder will ensure that the Group’s Information Systems policies and procedures as stipulated in the operating companies’ systems and procedures manuals, and all the relevant legal and regulatory requirements, are complied with; the group’s exposure to risk is reduced; the group’s assets are safeguarded; and all the group’s transactions are completely and accurately recorded.

Key Responsibilities
    Study, understand, and document every area being audited within the Group’s diversified operations, and make recommendations for improvement    
    Develop, information systems audit programmes giving special attention to potential risk areas 
    Carry out detailed audit tests on all the Group’s automated systems in accordance with the approved Annual Audit Plan
    Gather adequate audit evidence to support findings and suggestions for improvement. The jobholder will make appropriate judgment as to the best method to use in gathering audit evidence, depending on the actual circumstances encountered in the field
    Carrying out pre – implementation  reviews of projects requiring acquisition of  new IT software/hardware and assessing their technical viability 
    Reviewing the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls on new information systems and system changes on existing systems
    Carrying out post implementation reviews of newly installed information systems and system changes within the Group 
    Reviewing security controls on all the Group’s information systems
    Reviewing internal controls on Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans
    Writing detailed draft reports including audit findings, implications and recommendations and discussing them with auditee management and other relevant personnel.
    Writing final reports including findings, implications, recommendations, management comments and implementation schedule
    Performing post – implementation reviews of previous audit recommendations and reporting on implementation status

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
    Bachelors degree in information Systems from a reputable University
    Qualification in CISA or CIA

Key Skills/Specialization: CISA, CIA

How to apply:
Please visit http://careers.britam.co.ke

Deadline for applications is 15th March, 2013

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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