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Application Specialist at National Bank of Kenya (KCB Group)

FullTime

Kenya

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 2nd level and administration support for the various business applications which are: Sybrin, EPAY,Swift,Banc Assurance, Innova, Office 365,Exchange, Sharepoint, NatCare, Debicheque, ORM
  • Carry out Upgrades, n implementation of Fixes, CRs and new features as approved and be accountable to by Change Management
  • Prepare and sanitize all images to be used for client installations 
  • Receive faulty hardware from the end users, diagnose, repair and/or escalate to the vendor for repair as necessary.
  • Research, testing and implementation of new hardware technology and related software as needed to enhance performance of existing equipment
  • Ensure implementation of Business Continuity Process for applications in your custody as per bank set guidelines and standards and preparation of documentation of the same as per ITIL guidelines
  • Work with Monitoring and Service Desk Teams with regards to Incident and problem Management and Perform in depth troubleshooting incases where its needed
  • Escalation of issues to their supervisor
  • Utilize SCCM or known tools for Patch Management and is accountable for the compliance
  • Documentation of all Administration procedures, keeping them up to date in a record store.
  • Follow standards and best practices to bring operational efficiencies, stability and availability of the system.
  • Participate In vendor reviews, system requirements specifications
  • Provide periodic reports on Incident Management, RCAs, Uptime and Availability in accordance with ITIL practices
  • Advise on Specifications for Laptops and Desktops and their subsequent setups
  • Manage and resolve escalated support tickets.
  • Conduct deep dive technical analysis to resolve system problems, ensuring procedures and processes are followed for system changes.
  • Collaborate with other teams in ICT for optimization opportunities.
  • Perform any other duties as maybe assigned by team lead

Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in ICT or related field from a recognized university.
  • Exposure to Project Management  and ITIL Certification is an added advantage. 
  • 3 years working experience in busy Banking ICT Environment 
  • Competence in the Microsoft Office suite
  • Knowledgeable in Banking Systems 
  • Knowledge of services in Banking including products
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational and resource management skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Proven research ability
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  •  motivated and results oriented
  • MO365, SQL, windows 10
  • User computing knowledge
  • Database queries and Interface knowledge
  • Demonstrated DR and BCP Planning 
  • Understanding of logging technique

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Job Overview

Date Posted

March 1, 2025


Location

Kenya


Application Deadline

March 14, 2025


Salary

Ksh


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