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The Aga Khan University Hospital Director, Information and Communication Technology Jobs vacancy in Nairobi Kenya 2012

Posted by | October 16, 2012 | Jobs

The Aga Khan University Hospital Director, Information and Communication Technology Jobs vacancy in Nairobi Kenya 2012

The Aga Khan University Hospital
Director, Information and Communication Technology
You are the person our client, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) is looking for, if as a well seasoned ICT professional, you ore driven by vision and an excellent ability, to facilitate the deployment of technology as a decisive resource.
Excellent leadership and change management skills are part of your style.
Your credentials in health information systems (HIS) demonstrate a track record of working with its basic concepts and underlying technologies.

Based in Nairobi, Kenya, as the Director, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and working with a team of user managers and other key stakeholders, you will ensure international IT standards with regard to patient care, teaching and research in a national, regional and global multi-site system.

Your role will be to lead the ICT/HIS strategy through the next phase of adoption and implementation into the clinic system, while defining an overall IT infrastructure strategy for the East Africa region.

Specifically you will:

  • Ensure that ICT infrastructure, design and selection, supports the health and academic core services needs
  • Envision, articulate, plan and manage the clinical health information and other ICT systems to leverage the opportunities provided by advanced IT support in patient care, teaching and research in a multi-site system
  • Devise and develop a regional academic ICT strategy to support teaching and research
  • Lead the technical communications strategy with built-in quality assurance for consistent levels of service
  • Ensure that infrastructure design and selection, supports the overall business needs.
The successful candidate for appointment to this position must demonstrate clear competencies,
personal attributes and past results associated with:
  • a Masters degree in Information Management and/or Business Administration from an accredited university
  • a relevant Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Information Management
  • 10 years’ relevant experience in a senior management role in academic and/or healthcare institutions or health system information management
  • excellent executive team player ability; with highly developed corporate goals focus, personal results drive and project execution credentials
  • strong ability to demonstrate vision-driven team leadership and peer influencing
  • high ability to work well with other senior multidisciplinary team members, with highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • an excellent grasp of the dynamics of complex, rapidly-expanding institutions within multifaceted relationships.
To apply, please email your application with All the following: detailed CV, email address, telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration packages; and the email and telephone contacts of three referees, to reach us by 2 November, 2012.

Resourcing Director
Maer Associates Limited
P.O Box 6786 City Square, 00200
Nairobi Kenya

Email: ictdirector@maer.co.ke

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AKU Executive Officer Jobs vacancy in Kenya 2012

Posted by | October 12, 2012 | Jobs

AKU Executive Officer Jobs vacancy in Kenya 2012

Executive Officer
Our client The Aga Khan University (AKU) is looking for you, if you ore o highly results oriented seasoned educational management professional and a vision-driven leader.
You possess the ability to balance the need for rigorous planning, sustained institutional building and continuous innovation.
Your track record of networking with multiplicity stakeholders locally and internationally speaks for itself.
As the Executive Officer, Faculty of Health Sciences, you will draw from these competences to ensure the faculty’s smooth transition from the present relatively small start-up form to a fully operational and integrated faculty, encompassing quality programmes in education, research and health services under the AKU Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) in East Africa.
The Faculty consists of the Medical College and the School of Nursing and Midwifery which operate in association with the Ago Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.
The FHS will serve East Africa as part of a planned comprehensive university community.
Based in Nairobi, you will report to the Deans of the Medical College and the School of Nursing & Midwifery and will be responsible for implementing the strategic goals and objectives of the Faculty of Health Sciences.
In particular you will:
  • develop and streamline systems and procedures for the administration of the FHS
  • develop targets and budgets in liaison with the Deans and the FHS Advisory Committee
  • coordinate and implement the FHS Human Resource Development Strategy in liaison with the Human Resources Division
  • establish and maintain processes for regular monitoring of financial & programmatic targets
  • support the Deans, in collaborating and liaising with all relevant local, regional and international entities coordinate Resource Mobilisation by tracking progress of grants, assessing donor and regional intelligence, and assisting in the development of proposals
  • oversee the overall management of all the FHS administrative offices including staffing, procurement and operational activities.
The successful candidate for appointment to this position must demonstrate clear competencies,
strong past results associated with at least:
  • a Masters degree in Business Administration from an accredited university
  • 10 years’ relevant experience, of which 5 years’ must be ¡n a senior management role
  • excellent executive team player ability, with highly developed corporate goals focus and personal results drive
  • high ability to work well with other multidisciplinary team members, with highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • demonstrate an excellent grasp of the dynamics of complex, rapidly-expanding institutions within multi-Faceted relationships.
To apply, please email your application with All the Following: detailed CV, email address, telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration packages; and the email and telephone contacts of three referees, to reach us by 26 October, 2012.
Resourcing Director
Maer Associates Limited
PO Box 6786 City Square, 00200
Nairobi KENYA MAER ASSOCIATES
Management Consultants
Email: recruit@maer.co.ke

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Aga Khan Hosp Director, Materials Management Division Job in Kenya 2012

Posted by | July 4, 2012 | Jobs

Aga Khan Hosp Director, Materials Management Division Job in Kenya 2012

The Aga Khan University Hospital
Director, Materials Management Division
As Director, Materials Management Division, your goal will be to optimise the performance of the supply chain functions for o complex set of entities including: the University’s Main Hospital as well as outreach centers, academic campuses and other units distributed in East Africa.
Working from Nairobi, Kenya, you will lead geographically distributed and specialist purchase teams, and in addition the centralised Group purchasing.
At a time of rapid growth driven change, you will be responsible for planning, directing, coordinating and improving the operational activities and financial outcomes of the supply chain operations to ensure timeliness, cost effectiveness, robustness of supplies reliability.
Your performance will be assessed on among others sourcing, evaluation, acquisition, receiving, inspection, storage, distribution and disposal of all supplies, equipment and services. Your key tasks will be to:
  • Strategically plan and develop policies and procedures for the procurement of required consumables, equipment, services, and materials.
  • Direct, plan and oversee the purchasing of materials and services stores, central supplies, warehousing, distribution and inventory control.
  • Innovatively respond to the supplies needs of particular Business Units, and support their executive managers in the design and execution of their integrated procurement initiatives.
  • Lead, develop and execute strategic sourcing approaches, best practices and initiatives to support aggressive improvements in supplier quality, delivery, pricing, lead times, supplies payments, etc.
  • Objectively benchmark, track and analyse annual performance metrics for Supplies Management.
  • Strategically manage the selection, development and continuous improvement of the strategic suppliers base in terms of product/service quality, delivery timeliness, cost-effectiveness and risk control.
  • All other supply chain aspects of the Health Network Regional office and all its activities.
  • Identify, develop, support and effectively lead a team to drive the achievement of orgonisational objectives against ambitious opportunities for growth, learning and the fostering of o high performance culture.
The successful candidate for appointment to this position must demonstrate the Following clear qualifications, competencies and personal attributes.
  • A University degree in Supplies Management, Business Administration or other relevant area.
  • At least 8 years’ working experience in a senior supply chain role within a large volume, multi-site organisation and ideally fast moving goods operations.
  • Excellent financial acumen and business sense
  • Proficiency in Enterprise Resource, and Microsoft Office or other general user applications.
  • Excellent learn leadership skills, including: communication, public and interpersonal relations, role modelling and personal and professional development of people.
  • Excellent personal skills and attributes including: superior self-organisation, excellent management negotiation and influencing, and strongly demonstrated self-initiative.
To apply, please email your application with ALL the following: detailed CV, email address, day and mobile (or evening) telephone contacts, current and expected remuneration packages; and the names, emails and telephone contacts of three referees, to reach us by 16 July 2012.
The Resourcing Director
Maer Associates Limited
PO Box 6786- 00200 City Square MAER ASSOCIATES
Nairobi, KENYA Management Consultants

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Maer Associates Internal Audit Manager Job in Kenya 2012

Posted by | May 30, 2012 | Jobs

Maer Associates Internal Audit Manager Job in Kenya 2012

Internal Audit Manager
If you enjoy challenge and space to innovate while mobilising collaborative action for results then you will thrive in this role.
Initially overseeing one country’s group internal audit function across diverse business sectors, your performance should gradually grow you into the regional scope envisaged for this function.
Accountable to the Board, you will provide day to day support to the Group Managing Director and the individual operating companies.
Your value added will be a highly professional, independent and supportive quality assurance ¡n planning, implementation and reporting on all Internal Audit strategic and operational activities, in compliance with Group corporate governance and international auditing guidelines.
The primary criteria for your success will be the ability to proactively ensure effective Group level implementation of its Internal Audit strategy to meet Board and external regulatory requirements.
In return, you can expect very stimulating work, opportunity for professional growth and a competitive remuneration package.
Your primary duties will be as follows.
Strategic Oversight of Group Internal Audit:
  • Oversee the planning, implementation and quality assurance of all aspects of the group’s Internal Audit strategy through individual companies’ internal auditors
  • Plan, develop and implement Annual Audit programmes
  • Identify and oversee the quick execution of special audits to address root causes
  • Conduct special investigations for Management or the Board
  • Continuously ensure the reliability/integrity of operational and fnancial information
  • Maintain proactive dialogue with the Managements of operating companies to ensure timely and effective action on agreed audit recommendations.
Support to Business Operations:
  • Develop risk assessments for critical business processes
  • Undertake systems audits for the group of companies
  • Review business continuity capabilities across the group’s businesses.
  • Systems’ Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify key internal controls and recommend improvements at group and operating company levels
  • Monitor progress on the implementation of agreed system improvements
  • Assess operating processes with recommendations to raise their effectiveness and efficiency
  • Update with approvals, revisions to the Group Internal Audit policy as necessary.
Team Leadership:
  • Lead, supervise and inspire with practical guidance a highly effective Group internal audit team
  • and dispersed operating companies’ internal audit units.
  • This position requires a highly driven, self-supervising, efficient and intensely detailed person
  • with excellent collaborative and persuasive skills. It has considerable growth potential for a high performer.
To be considered you must demonstrate a clear track record of such competence in
addition to the following:
  • a CPA (K) qualification or equivalent
  • a Bachelor’s degree in commerce, accounting or other relevant discipline
  • at least 10 years’ progressive work experience, with 5 years in audit roles excellent skills in both manual and computerised accounting detailed process thoroughness and proactive technical rigour
  • credible evidence of systems improvement project leadership experience excellent people skills with self leadership and professional independence.
The position is open on permanent terms for the qualifying candidate.
To apply, please email your application with Ail the following:
  • detailed relevant CV;
  • email address;
  • telephone contacts (including mobile);
  • current and expected remuneration; and names of three referees with their email and telephone contacts, to reach us by 11 June 2012.
Resourcing Director
Maer Associates Limited
Panesar’s Centre, Upper 3rd Floor. Mombasa Road
PO Box 6786 City Square, 00200 Nairobi KENYA

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