SACCO Consultant for MIS


Mwalimu National SACCO society is a leading organisation in the country with a growing membership of 50,000 and eleven branches that are spread across the country.
 
We are looking for a consultant to facilitate in identification, acquisition and migration from the current Management Information System (MIS) to a new one within the current calendar year.
 
Specifically the consultant will advise and support the society to:
  • Develop detailed requirement specifications for the tender.
  • Ensure that all current services and functionalities of the current system are considered in the new system.
  • Suggest and recommend improvement to the current processes and operation procedures.
  • Appraise the current ICT infrastructure and provide recommendations on improvement to support the new system.
  • Provide recommendation on trainings required to support the new system.
  • Provide the approximate costing of the new system implementation.
  • Facilitate procurement of the new system as per the approved society requirement specification document.
  • Provide project management services during the implementation of the new system.
  • Design and setup appropriate statutory and management reports, including interfaces that will enable the society to produce relevant statutory and management reports in a timely manner.
  • Post go-live support of the new system.
  • Design ICT risk management framework for the society.
  • Monitor and Evaluate the implementation of the new MIS.
Qualifications and experience required
 
The consultant will have worked in an IT environment for at least 10 years and posses the following qualifications and skills:
  • Project management professional (PMP).
  • A degree in Computer Science. Masters degree in Computer science will be an added advantage.
  • Must have provided consultancy in at least 3 major system integration projects in the last 5 years.
  • Experience and understanding of SACCO and Banking operations.
  • Proven track record in working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Computer proficiency in standard office applications.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Relational Database Management System (RDBMS).
  • Should display strong leadership and inter personal skills, including excellent communication and facilitation skills.
Proposals should be marked ‘Proposal for the provision of consultancy services’ and addressed to:
 
The Chief Executive Officer
Mwalimu SACCO
Mwalimu National Savings & Credit Co-operative Society Ltd.
Tom Mboya Street
P.O Box 62641 00200,
Nairobi, Kenya.
 
The proposal documents should be deposited at the tender box located on 8th Floor on or before 12 noon by 4th June, 2012.
 
Mwalimu National Sacco reserves the right not to accept any or all applications and is not bound to give reasons thereof.