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Deloitte is dedicated to providing value added solutions to our clients. We take pride in our reputation for providing a globally consistent quality service, an integrated approach and world-class expertise. Deloitte is renowned for its innovative and collaborative culture, where talented people work closely with like-minded individuals to achieve collective success.

Deloitte East Africa provides seamless cross-border services to multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium sized enterprises and the public sector, across three (3) countries in the region: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

A career with Deloitte offers you the opportunity to engage with and work alongside leading corporations within the East African region, and an opportunity to start and grow your career within a dynamic and rewarding environment. You will get the support, coaching and training needed to advance your career in Kenya and within the East Africa market.

What impact will you make?

At Deloitte we have a clear purpose, to make an impact that matters to our clients, our colleagues and our communities while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration and high performance. From professional development to leadership opportunities and career advancement, we empower our people to be their very best - because that’s how you make an impact.

About the Department

Deloitte East Africa has a well-versed team uniquely positioned to support the strategic agenda of our clients in the key domains of growth, business improvement & optimization, and strategic transformation. The wide spectrum of capabilities, thought leadership and experience are underpinned by the Deloitte platform of executable strategy and innovation for growth.

Our unique strategic planning approach and capability allows executive teams to understand the future and create growth and aspirational viewpoints about the possibility in their markets and organizations.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic person to join our Deloitte East Africa Team as an ISO Associate. This position will be based in our Kenya office. 

Main purpose of the job

The role entails providing support to the EA Quality Risk Management & ISO 27001 Coordinator in ensuring successful establishment, implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of the information security management system as per ISO 27001. 

• Assist in development of the department Enterprise Risk Framework and periodic updates of the same.
• Work with Deloitte East Africa’s regional teams to ensure implementation maintenance and continual improvement of the information Security Management system based on ISO 27001.
• Assist in ensuring that processes needed for the information Security Management System are documented, implemented and maintained as per required standards.
• Work with Deloitte East Africa’s regional teams to identify process gaps and ensure closure of the same in relation to ISO standards.
• Assist in evidence collection and maintenance of ISO documentation required during internal and external audits.
• Ensure monitoring and measurement of information security objectives.
• Assist in conducting ISO training to all staff within Deloitte East Africa in liaison with HR and the respective business unit leads and service line leads.
• Work with Deloitte East Africa’s and Deloitte Africa regional teams to continually improve the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the information Security Management System.

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT or business related field.
• ISO 27001, 9001 & Risk Management Certifications.
• At least 2 years’ experience in experience in Quality management, risk management and ISO 27001/ 9001 implementation.

Behavioural competencies

• Strong analytical skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Effective interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease.
• Sound problem solving ability.

Technical Competencies

• Proven ability to manage and execute projects.
• Excellent report writing skills.
• Focus on quality and risk.

Your role as a leader

At Deloitte we believe in the importance of leadership at all levels. We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and for society and make an impact that matters.

Leadership Capabilities

Living our Purpose - Identifies and embraces our purpose and values and puts these into practice in their professional life.

Influence - Builds relationships and communicates effectively in order to positively influence peers and other stakeholders.

Performance drive - Seeks opportunities to challenge self; teams with others across businesses and borders to deliver and takes accountability for own and team results.

Strategic direction - Understands objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns own work to objectives and sets personal priorities.

Talent development - Develops self by actively seeking opportunities for growth, shares knowledge and experiences with others, and acts as a strong brand ambassador.

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, our professional development plan focuses on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there is always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help build world-class skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world.

Deloitte opens the door to a career that can cross borders virtually and physically across the African continent and globally to gain experience and access projects beyond our borders. We value differences, and embrace people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and thinking styles.

Our purpose

Deloitte is led by a purpose: to make an impact that matters. Every day, Deloitte people are making a real impact in the places they live and work. We pride ourselves on doing not only what is good for clients, but also what is good for our people and the communities in which we live and work—always striving to be an organization that is held up as a role model of quality, integrity, and positive change. Learn more about Deloitte’s impact on the world. #Makinganimpactthatmatters

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Your details will be treated with confidentiality and will not be shared with any third party.

If you meet the above requirements, please visit our website and apply online: Deloitte East Africa Careers portal. 

Closing date: 20 May 2022.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not ask individuals to pay any fees or money as part of the recruitment process.

Hybrid & Vaccination policy

Deloitte Africa has successfully launched the Hybrid Working model. Aligned with this model is our commitment to maintain an environment for personnel, clients and visitors that is safe and, as far as reasonably practicable, free from health risks.

Medical evidence provides overwhelming and empirical evidence that vaccination is currently the most effective means of preventing the spread of COVID-19 and reducing the likelihood of serious illness, death, transmissions and infections. More information about our vaccination policy will be discussed during the recruitment process for this position.