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Channels Specialist – 2 Posts at National Bank of Kenya

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Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 3 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Job Reference No. NBK/ICT/03/2025

Position Scope:

  • The role holder will provide support in the development, design, document, maintenance and solutioning for digitalchannels systems for the Bank.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day operational and technical support for the digital channels and the related sub-systems and ensuresystem uptime as per the banks service level agreements.
  • Ensure that service / support calls are effectively responded to and resolved within the framework of the Servicelevel agreements and develop knowledge and awareness of the relevant applications.
  • Perform and implement system maintenance, making program modification as necessary to meet business requirements; review and modify programs to correct errors and improve efficiency and cost effectiveness.
  • Ensure cyclical assignments such as Disaster Recovery testing, business continuity plans, penetration testing andsoftware and hardware audits are completed in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for designing, developing and providing appropriate reports and management information as requiredby business.
  • Participate and perform system integrations, testing, upgrades and enhancements, documentation and stabilization.
  • Continuously analyse user requirements and provide solutions.
  • Maintain up to date system and user documentation and manuals.
  • Ensured compliance of SLAs with system vendors.
  • Recommended and implement upgrades for performance, security and business benefit.
  • Constituted cross-functional project teams with clearly defined roles.
  • Carry out other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Personal Attributes:

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in IT and/or related field from a recognized university.
  • ITIL Certifications
  • Advanced knowledge in Linux
  • Advanced knowledge in Oracle/MS SQL
  • Three(3) years’ experience in handling Integrations for Mobile and Internet Banking 
  • Competency in Card Management Systems and VISA Operations
  • Competency in Linux administration
  • Competency on SQL Scripting, Oracle Skills will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to work with Weblogic and Messaging Queues and ISO Messagin.
  • Knowledge on API, SOAP Messages
  • Has worked with SMS Gateways
  • Knowledge in Java, Tomcat, Jboss
  • Has dealt with HSMs
  • Professionalism –
  • Building consensus and influencing-ability to influencevarious players across all NBK departments.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills with abilityto breakdown complex items to actionable elements
  • Network management
  • Disaster recovery planning
  • Business Continuity planning
  • IT Security and Security appliances
  • Oracle databases
  • Systems Administration
  • Service Desk Analysis
  • Server Management
  • Knowledge on file processing and file form

How to Apply:

Send your CV and application letter showing how you meet the role requirement stated above to: Recruitment@nationalbank.co.ke by Friday, 3rd October 2025. Indicate Name & Job Reference No. NBK/ICT/03/2025 on email subject.

Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage/s of the process.


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