Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Background Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Limited (Kenya Re) is the oldest Reinsurer in Eastern and Central Africa. It was established through an Act of Parliament in December 1970 and commenced business in January 1971. Kenya Re’s core activity is providing reinsurance services for most classes of business. Since its inception, Kenya Re has progressively and consistently continued to provide reinsurance services to more than 265 companies spread out in over 62 countries in Africa, Middle East and Asia. Kenya Re is committed to offering world-class reinsurance service. In 2004, the Corporation made an effort to benchmark its services with international standards by subjecting itself to a rating process by an International rating Agency, A. M Best .It was rated B+ (Very Good). The Corporation has successfully maintained this rating to date. The Corporation is also rated AA by Global Credit Rating (GCR) OBJECTIVES 1. To be Africa’s best source of reinsurance security and service provider. 2. To increase gross premiums from new and existing markets. 3. To improve returns on assets. 4. To provide international customer service standards. 5. To promote professionalism and ethics in the insurance industry .

Responsibilities
• Conduct regular risk assessments in the Corporation’s Information System and recommending control measures to mitigate them.
• Contribute to the development of the annual Information Systems audit plan.
• Execute Information Systems Audit Reviews based on annual Information Systems audit plan.
• Providing support to other assurance processes to ensure the overall system audit opinion incorporate the risks identified in the underlying information systems and the entire Corporation.
• Monitor the implementation and operation of defined controls and recommendations on an ongoing basis.
• Ensure that financial and operational audit programmes include sufficient and relevant information systems audit tests.
• Ensure that the Corporation’s automated systems and information technology are in compliance with Corporation’s policies and procedure requirements

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Summary
• A degree in Information Systems or a business-related degree, preferably BSC in Computer Science from a recognized University
• Professional Qualification in Certified Information Systems Audit (CISA) is a requirement
• 3-4 years progressive experience in Information Systems audit within an internal audit function or external audit work experience, specializing in Information Systems audit from a reputable audit firm.
• Understanding of information systems controls and techniques for evaluating such controls in the concept of risk and risk assessment.
• Understanding of diverse information systems environment and architecture, software, computer operations and systems life-cycle
• Knowledge of information systems governance and security principles and practices.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Applicants should post or email as attachment their CV and cover letter, quoting the relevant reference number and outlining how they meet requirements to the position to:
The Human Resource Manager
Kenya Reinsuarance Corportation Limited
P.O Box 30271, 00100 GPO
Nairobi
E-mail: hr@kenyare.co.ke 

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