System Analyst at Jubilee Insurance

Job Description

Jubilee Insurance was established in August , as the first locally incorporated Insurance Company based in Mombasa in . Jubilee Insurance has spread its sphere of influence throughout the region to become the largest Composite insurer in East Africa, handling Life, Pensions, general and Medical insurance.

Job Ref. No. JLIL

Role Purpose

The role holder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective design, development, implementation, and maintenance of complex systems within the organization. They are responsible for analyzing existing systems, identifying areas for improvement, and proposing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Main Responsibilities

Strategy:

Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand strategic objectives and translate them into actionable system requirements. Conduct comprehensive analysis of existing systems, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement. Develop and present strategic recommendations to senior management for system enhancements, process optimization, and technology investments.

Operational:

Lead the design and development of new systems, ensuring alignment with business requirements, industry best practices, and technical standards. Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to ensure quality and reliability. Provide ongoing support, maintenance, and enhancements to existing systems, ensuring minimal disruptions to business operations.

Corporate Governance (Regulatory and Compliance):

Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry standards relevant to the organization’s systems. Conduct audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, data privacy regulations, and security protocols. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement necessary controls, policies, and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure data integrity.

Leadership and Culture:

Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team. Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to foster strong working relationships and ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Requirements

Key Competencies

Strong knowledge of system analysis methodologies, software development life cycle, and project management principles. Proficiency in system design, development, and implementation, with expertise in relevant programming languages and technologies. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks in the relevant industry.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Certification in relevant methodologies, such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Professional (PMP), is a plus.

 Relevant Experience

 A minimum of 3 years of experience in systems analysis, design, and implementation, with a track record of progressively increasing responsibilities.