IT & Systems Engineer (NetSuite) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Description
Job Objective:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise system
solutions that support business operations across the organization. The role
focuses on system design, application development, and database architecture,
building well-engineered customizations, integrations, and automated workflows
that improve data integrity, system performance, and operational efficiency.
The IT & Systems Engineer will work closely with system administrators,
developers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and well-governed
system enhancements. Exposure to ERP platforms such as NetSuite, and an
understanding of financial or accounting processes, is an added advantage.
Reporting Line: IT Development Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Design
and develop scalable system architecture and technical solutions that
support core business processes across the organization
- Design,
develop, and maintain custom applications and system extensions using
JavaScript (ES5/ES6) as the primary development language, with experience
in Python, Java, or other languages considered an added advantage,
including event-driven scripts, client-side logic, API endpoints, and
scheduled/background jobs
- Create
and maintain custom records, forms, fields, and workflow automations
- Build
scripting and automation solutions to streamline business workflows,
improve data accuracy, and increase process efficiency across enterprise
platforms
- Troubleshoot
system issues, script errors, and performance bottlenecks
- Ensure
system changes follow development standards and architectural best
practices, and maintain structured documentation for scripts and
customizations
- Extend
system functionality to support other operational units such as
procurement, inventory, billing, and operations where required
- Design
and develop integrations between core systems and external platforms such
as CRM systems, billing systems, payment gateways, and other operational
systems, using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware connectors
- Design
and optimize database schemas, queries, and data models to support
application performance and data integrity
- Build
logic for data transformation, validation, and synchronization across
systems, ensuring data accuracy, reconciliation, and integrity across
enterprise datasets
- Develop
and maintain reports, dashboards, and saved searches supporting business
and operational reporting; optimize reporting structures, database
queries, and data extraction processes
- Support
business teams during critical operational cycles where system
enhancements or troubleshooting are required
- Ensure
system enhancements align with security, controls, and governance
standards
- Participate
in system audits, testing, and compliance activities, and maintain version
control and testing practices for system development
- Collaborate
with business stakeholders, system administrators, and developers to
translate functional requirements into well-architected technical
solutions and support business requirements
- Provide
technical guidance to stakeholders on system capabilities and improvements
- Identify
and implement opportunities to automate business workflows and improve
operational efficiency through system enhancements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering,
or related field
- Certification
in software architecture, system design, or a cloud platform (e.g. AWS,
Azure, or equivalent) – Preferred/Advantage.
- Database
certification (e.g. Microsoft/Oracle SQL certification) –
Preferred/Advantage
- NetSuite
SuiteCloud Developer or NetSuite ERP Consultant Certification – Nice to
have
- Accounting
certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) – Good to have
Professional Certifications (Nice to have)
- NetSuite
SuiteFoundation Certification
- NetSuite
SuiteCloud Developer Certification
- NetSuite
ERP Consultant Certification
- Accounting
certification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent) – Advantage
Experience and Skills
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in systems/software engineering, application
development, or a related technical role
- Strong
experience with system design and software architecture, including
designing scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions
- Proficient
in JavaScript (ES5/ES6) as the primary development language, with
experience in Python, Java, or other languages considered an added
advantage; comfortable writing clean, maintainable server-side and
client-side code
- Strong
database design and SQL skills, including data modeling, schema design,
query optimization, and working with structured datasets
- Experience
designing and implementing REST and SOAP API integrations between systems
and external platforms
- Experience
debugging, testing, and optimizing application or script performance in
enterprise systems
- Development
and customization of system workflows, including automation of business
processes
- Experience
creating and maintaining custom records, fields, forms, and reporting
customizations within business systems
- Experience
integrating enterprise platforms such as CRM systems, billing systems, or
other operational systems
- Understanding
of system audit trails, security, and governance practices within
enterprise systems
- Good
to have: strong understanding of financial systems and accounting
processes, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts
Receivable, billing, and revenue recognition
- Good
to have: experience supporting financial reporting, reconciliation, and
financial data integrity processes
- Nice
to have: experience working with NetSuite or another ERP platform,
including customization, scripting, and integration development
IT & Systems Engineer (DevSecOps) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Description
Job Objective
Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD and GitOps pipelines
that power secure, reliable, and scalable software delivery across cloud-native
environments. Integrate security practices throughout the DevOps pipeline
(DevSecOps), enhancing the security, efficiency, reliability, and performance
of software and system deployment.
Reporting Line: IT Development Manager
Key Duties & Responsibilities
CI/CD & GitOps Delivery
- Design,
implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to support
automated software delivery.
- Implement
GitOps-based deployment workflows using ArgoCD.
- Support
blue/green and canary deployment strategies within Kubernetes
environments.
- Automate
infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code, with Terraform
preferred.
- Support
containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes; develop
and maintain Kubernetes manifests for standardized deployments.
- Troubleshoot
pipeline and deployment issues across environments.
- Maintain
comprehensive documentation of all CI/CD processes and policies
implemented.
DevSecOps & Compliance Automation
- Integrate
security tools and practices into CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps), ensuring
compliance with relevant policies and regulations at every stage of
development and deployment.
- Integrate
and maintain container and code security tools (e.g. Snyk, Aqua Security,
Anchore, CodeQL).
- Automate
security testing (SAST, DAST, IAST) and vulnerability management
processes.
- Collaborate
with the IT team to remediate vulnerabilities and apply patches or
mitigations as necessary to improve overall system security.
- Ensure
compliance with industry best practices and organizational security
policies.
Secrets, Observability & Platform Integration
- Manage
secrets and credentials using HashiCorp Vault or Azure Key Vault.
- Implement
monitoring, logging, and performance optimization solutions to track the
health of deployed services, applications, and infrastructure.
- Understand
and manage the underlying IT infrastructure (servers, networking, storage,
and virtualization) supporting deployed systems and platforms.
- Collaborate
with development, security, and operations teams to ensure secure,
scalable architectures that meet availability, performance, and
maintainability requirements.
- Identify
and address issues and bottlenecks in the software development lifecycle
to streamline application delivery.
- Improve
collaborative incident response in real time, maintaining documentation,
runbooks, and modules to prepare teams for incidents.
Continuous Improvement & Collaboration
- Participate
in Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance
efficiency and productivity.
- Implement
and maintain version control systems, configuration management tools, and
other DevOps-related technologies.
- Projects
and reporting as directed by the IT Development Manager / Director
IT.
Minimum Qualifications
- BSc.
Computer Science or equivalent from a recognised university
- Professional
certifications in IT Security (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM) is a plus
Experience & Skills
- 3+
years of experience in the field or similar roles.
- Proficient
in scripting and coding, with aptitude in languages such as Python,
JavaScript, and React.js.
- A
champion of change within the DevOps culture and a strong advocate for
improving and automating processes.
- Able
to investigate reliability or performance issues, leveraging tools to
automate scanning and monitoring.
- Strong
awareness of cybersecurity principles and trends, including secure coding
practices, encryption, threat modelling, and vulnerability
management.
- Experience
with security testing tools (e.g. OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Nessus).
- Familiarity
with compliance frameworks and standards (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001,
NIST).
- Able
to use B/OSS tools effectively to record information accurately and
concisely in a timely manner.
- Strong
knowledge of DevSecOps and cloud-native tooling, including CI/CD platforms
(e.g. GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI), GitOps tools
(e.g. ArgoCD), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred), and
containerization/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience
with container and code security scanning tools (e.g. Snyk, Aqua Security,
Anchore, CodeQL) and secrets management solutions (e.g. HashiCorp Vault,
Azure Key Vault).
- Understanding
and management of IT infrastructure, including servers, networking,
storage, and virtualization, across on-premises and cloud
environments.
- Strong
knowledge of operating systems, networking, virtualization, and cloud
platforms (Azure, GCP).
IT & Systems Engineer (NetSuite) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Description
Job Objective:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise system
solutions that support business operations across the organization. The role
focuses on system design, application development, and database architecture,
building well-engineered customizations, integrations, and automated workflows
that improve data integrity, system performance, and operational efficiency.
The IT & Systems Engineer will work closely with system administrators,
developers, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and well-governed
system enhancements. Exposure to ERP platforms such as NetSuite, and an
understanding of financial or accounting processes, is an added advantage.
Reporting Line: IT Development Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Design
and develop scalable system architecture and technical solutions that
support core business processes across the organization
- Design,
develop, and maintain custom applications and system extensions using
JavaScript (ES5/ES6) as the primary development language, with experience
in Python, Java, or other languages considered an added advantage,
including event-driven scripts, client-side logic, API endpoints, and
scheduled/background jobs
- Create
and maintain custom records, forms, fields, and workflow automations
- Build
scripting and automation solutions to streamline business workflows,
improve data accuracy, and increase process efficiency across enterprise
platforms
- Troubleshoot
system issues, script errors, and performance bottlenecks
- Ensure
system changes follow development standards and architectural best
practices, and maintain structured documentation for scripts and
customizations
- Extend
system functionality to support other operational units such as
procurement, inventory, billing, and operations where required
- Design
and develop integrations between core systems and external platforms such
as CRM systems, billing systems, payment gateways, and other operational
systems, using REST/SOAP APIs and middleware connectors
- Design
and optimize database schemas, queries, and data models to support
application performance and data integrity
- Build
logic for data transformation, validation, and synchronization across
systems, ensuring data accuracy, reconciliation, and integrity across
enterprise datasets
- Develop
and maintain reports, dashboards, and saved searches supporting business
and operational reporting; optimize reporting structures, database
queries, and data extraction processes
- Support
business teams during critical operational cycles where system
enhancements or troubleshooting are required
- Ensure
system enhancements align with security, controls, and governance
standards
- Participate
in system audits, testing, and compliance activities, and maintain version
control and testing practices for system development
- Collaborate
with business stakeholders, system administrators, and developers to
translate functional requirements into well-architected technical
solutions and support business requirements
- Provide
technical guidance to stakeholders on system capabilities and improvements
- Identify
and implement opportunities to automate business workflows and improve
operational efficiency through system enhancements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering,
or related field
- Certification
in software architecture, system design, or a cloud platform (e.g. AWS,
Azure, or equivalent) – Preferred/Advantage.
- Database
certification (e.g. Microsoft/Oracle SQL certification) –
Preferred/Advantage
- NetSuite
SuiteCloud Developer or NetSuite ERP Consultant Certification – Nice to
have
- Accounting
certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) – Good to have
Professional Certifications (Nice to have)
- NetSuite
SuiteFoundation Certification
- NetSuite
SuiteCloud Developer Certification
- NetSuite
ERP Consultant Certification
- Accounting
certification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent) – Advantage
Experience and Skills
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in systems/software engineering, application
development, or a related technical role
- Strong
experience with system design and software architecture, including
designing scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions
- Proficient
in JavaScript (ES5/ES6) as the primary development language, with
experience in Python, Java, or other languages considered an added
advantage; comfortable writing clean, maintainable server-side and
client-side code
- Strong
database design and SQL skills, including data modeling, schema design,
query optimization, and working with structured datasets
- Experience
designing and implementing REST and SOAP API integrations between systems
and external platforms
- Experience
debugging, testing, and optimizing application or script performance in
enterprise systems
- Development
and customization of system workflows, including automation of business
processes
- Experience
creating and maintaining custom records, fields, forms, and reporting
customizations within business systems
- Experience
integrating enterprise platforms such as CRM systems, billing systems, or
other operational systems
- Understanding
of system audit trails, security, and governance practices within
enterprise systems
- Good
to have: strong understanding of financial systems and accounting
processes, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts
Receivable, billing, and revenue recognition
- Good
to have: experience supporting financial reporting, reconciliation, and
financial data integrity processes
- Nice
to have: experience working with NetSuite or another ERP platform,
including customization, scripting, and integration development
Apply: IT & Systems
Engineer (NetSuite) | WIOCC Group
IT & Systems Engineer (Frontend Developer) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable React-based web applications,
collaborating with designers and backend developers to deliver intuitive user
interfaces and enhance user experience.
Reporting Line: IT Development Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Design,
development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance React-based web
applications
- Collaborate
with other designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders to create
visually stunning, intuitive, and user-friendly interfaces
- Ensure
seamless integration of UI components with APIs and back-end systems
- Optimize
applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser
compatibility
- Implement
and advocate for modern UI/UX best practices, responsive design, and
interactive animations
- Conduct
code peer reviews, contribute to the development of in-house libraries,
and promote technical excellence
- Maintain
comprehensive documentation for UI components, including structure,
functionality, integrations, testing strategies, libraries, versioning,
and troubleshooting guidelines to support onboarding and system handover
- Stay
up to date with industry trends, emerging UI technologies, and design
innovations
- Maintain
high standards of code quality, reusability, and maintainability
- Identify
opportunities and champion business process improvements and automations
- Compile
and assess user feedback to recommend software products and improve system
performance
- Collaborate
with team members to schedule, plan, control and implement the software
release process, windows, and cycles
- Report
on weekly scrums on progress towards tasks, milestone status, and barriers
needing attention
- Aid
and support the coaching and training of end users to ensure they are
confident in the use of software applications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, UI/UX Design,, Information Technology or a
related field from a recognized university
Experience and Skills
- Candidates
with a strong UI design portfolio will be highly preferred. Please share
links to previous projects or design showcases for review
- 3+
years of experience in UX design and development, with a strong focus on
React.js and modern JavaScript framework
- Expertise
in React.js, TypeScript, NextJS, and modern state management libraries
(e.g. Redux)
- Experience
with design tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, or Sketch to
translate designs into code
- Strong
proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind, Material Design, and responsive
design techniques
- Deep
understanding of performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG standards),
and cross-browser compatibility
- Experience
with unit testing and UI test automation frameworks
- Strong
problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative
environment
- A keen
eye for aesthetics, animations, and micro-interactions to elevate user
experience
- Proven
experience in building pixel-perfect, visually appealing UIs with a deep
understanding of UI/UX principles
WIOCC Values
- Integrity
– We uphold transparency and honesty in all our interactions.
- Collaboration
– We believe in the power of teamwork and shared success.
- Customer
Focus – Our clients’ needs drive every decision we make.
- Innovation
– We constantly seek new approaches and creative solutions.
- Excellence
– We strive for the highest standards in everything we do
Apply: IT
& Systems Engineer (Frontend Developer) | WIOCC Group
Change Control Coordinator at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Description
Job Objective:
The Change Control Coordinator is responsible for managing
the end-to-end Change Management lifecycle, ensuring that all changes are
properly reviewed, approved, scheduled and implemented in accordance with
established change processes and governance requirements. The role involves
analysing service impact, evaluating risks, facilitating stakeholder engagement
and coordinating change activities to ensure successful implementation. The
ideal candidate will have experience in the telecoms industry, with a solid
understanding of Change Management processes, risk assessment and the
management of both internal and external network changes.
Reporting Line: Change Control Manager
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitate
Change Management meetings, including Change Advisory Board (CAB) and
operational review meetings, while providing guidance and support to
stakeholders on change-related matters
- Review
and validate change requests from internal teams, suppliers and clients to
ensure completeness, accuracy, alignment with business objectives and
compliance with Change Management standards. Assess service impact, risks
and benefits, while ensuring that appropriate approvals are obtained
- Coordinate
the planning, scheduling, communication and execution of changes
throughout the Change Management lifecycle, ensuring effective stakeholder
alignment, resource availability and successful implementation
- Act as
the primary interface between clients, suppliers and internal technical
teams for planned and emergency activities, ensuring timely communication
and high levels of client satisfaction
- Manage
multiple concurrent changes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring minimal
service disruption and providing flexibility to support out-of-hours and
weekend activities when required
- Maintain
accurate change records, support audits and data-quality initiatives,
prepare reports and promptly escalate risks, issues and exceptions to the
Change Manager as required
- Drive
continuous improvement within Change Management by identifying
opportunities to enhance processes, improve efficiency, strengthen
governance and promote proactive risk management
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT or an equivalent qualification
gained through relevant work experience.
- Professional
certifications such as CCMP, CCNA/JNCIA, ITIL, Project Management or
related certifications accredited by a recognised body.
Experience & Skills
- A
minimum of 3 years in telecom, focusing on Change Management or similar
roles, suggesting familiarity with industry-specific change management
processes and workflows
- Knowledge
of key telecom technologies and platforms, including Fibre, DWDM, OTN,
SDH, and networking technologies like Ethernet and IP/MPLS, indicating a
solid foundation in telecom infrastructure
- Expert
knowledge in at least one CRM system, with a preference for experience in
NetSuite. This points to familiarity with client relationship management
software to enhance customer service and business operations
- Strong
communications and soft skills are emphasized, particularly the ability to
listen effectively, synthesize information, and communicate it concisely
with clients
- Demonstrated
capability in managing multiple priorities and addressing challenges in a
fast-paced environment, essential for handling the dynamic demands of
telecom projects
- Proficient
in Excel with strong analytical abilities to handle complex data from
multiple sources. Accuracy and attention to detail suggest a high standard
of work quality
- Strong
relationship builder with client focus, integrity, and honesty
- Decisiveness,
confidence, and strategic thinking, with excellent change analysis skills
for navigating complex situations and making sound decisions
- Excellent
communicator in English with a natural ability for engaging with people
and a willingness to handle a flexible schedule, including nights and
weekends when needed
WIOCC Values
- Integrity
– We uphold transparency and honesty in all our interactions.
- Collaboration
– We believe in the power of teamwork and shared success.
- Customer
Focus – Our clients’ needs drive every decision we make.
- Innovation
– We constantly seek new approaches and creative solutions.
- Excellence
– We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
Change Control Coordinator at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Description
Job Objective:
The Change Control Coordinator is responsible for managing
the end-to-end Change Management lifecycle, ensuring that all changes are
properly reviewed, approved, scheduled and implemented in accordance with
established change processes and governance requirements. The role involves
analysing service impact, evaluating risks, facilitating stakeholder engagement
and coordinating change activities to ensure successful implementation. The
ideal candidate will have experience in the telecoms industry, with a solid
understanding of Change Management processes, risk assessment and the
management of both internal and external network changes.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Facilitate
Change Management meetings, including Change Advisory Board (CAB) and
operational review meetings, while providing guidance and support to
stakeholders on change-related matters
- Review
and validate change requests from internal teams, suppliers and clients to
ensure completeness, accuracy, alignment with business objectives and
compliance with Change Management standards. Assess service impact, risks
and benefits, while ensuring that appropriate approvals are obtained
- Coordinate
the planning, scheduling, communication and execution of changes
throughout the Change Management lifecycle, ensuring effective stakeholder
alignment, resource availability and successful implementation
- Act as
the primary interface between clients, suppliers and internal technical
teams for planned and emergency activities, ensuring timely communication
and high levels of client satisfaction
- Manage
multiple concurrent changes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring minimal
service disruption and providing flexibility to support out-of-hours and
weekend activities when required
- Maintain
accurate change records, support audits and data-quality initiatives,
prepare reports and promptly escalate risks, issues and exceptions to the
Change Manager as required
- Drive
continuous improvement within Change Management by identifying
opportunities to enhance processes, improve efficiency, strengthen
governance and promote proactive risk management
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT or an equivalent qualification
gained through relevant work experience.
- Professional
certifications such as CCMP, CCNA/JNCIA, ITIL, Project Management or
related certifications accredited by a recognised body.
Experience & Skills
- A
minimum of 3 years in telecom, focusing on Change Management or similar
roles, suggesting familiarity with industry-specific change management
processes and workflows
- Knowledge
of key telecom technologies and platforms, including Fibre, DWDM, OTN,
SDH, and networking technologies like Ethernet and IP/MPLS, indicating a
solid foundation in telecom infrastructure
- Expert
knowledge in at least one CRM system, with a preference for experience in
NetSuite. This points to familiarity with client relationship management
software to enhance customer service and business operations
- Strong
communications and soft skills are emphasized, particularly the ability to
listen effectively, synthesize information, and communicate it concisely
with clients
- Demonstrated
capability in managing multiple priorities and addressing challenges in a
fast-paced environment, essential for handling the dynamic demands of
telecom projects
- Proficient
in Excel with strong analytical abilities to handle complex data from
multiple sources. Accuracy and attention to detail suggest a high standard
of work quality
- Strong
relationship builder with client focus, integrity, and honesty
- Decisiveness,
confidence, and strategic thinking, with excellent change analysis skills
for navigating complex situations and making sound decisions
- Excellent
communicator in English with a natural ability for engaging with people
and a willingness to handle a flexible schedule, including nights and
weekends when needed
WIOCC Values
- Integrity
– We uphold transparency and honesty in all our interactions.
- Collaboration
– We believe in the power of teamwork and shared success.
- Customer
Focus – Our clients’ needs drive every decision we make.
- Innovation
– We constantly seek new approaches and creative solutions.
- Excellence
– We strive for the highest standards in everything we do.
NOC Engineer Intern at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
NOC Engineer Intern
Job Objective:
To provide first level support for clients, resolve
incidents, identify problems through proactive monitoring and manage planned
engineering works. To be acknowledged as the client’s champion ensuring high
levels of satisfaction and an excellent client experience.
Reporting Line: NOC Team Leader
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Interface
with clients for service assurance and service delivery queries, achieving
high levels of client satisfaction
- Proactively
monitor alarm management systems for events, create, own and manage
trouble tickets for successful incident resolution
- Interface
with suppliers to resolve incidents
- Provide
incident management support; trouble shooting and resolving all technical
incidents at first level
- Ensure
all service tickets on NetSuite have correct closure data
- Assist
with planned engineering works, including service impact analysis and
client’s notifications
- Identify
service concerns, issues, challenges and escalate to TAC and Management
- Maintain
accurate records, assist with auditing and data cleaning as required
- Assist
Field Engineers as required (installation, patching, troubleshooting,
testing, inventory)
- Assist
with creation of ad hoc reports as needed
- Assist
other departments and perform various projects as required
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Engineering or IT
- Professional
certifications – CCNA/JNCIA, ITIL, MEF
Experience and Skills
- Relevant
internship experience preferrably in telecom industry
- Basic
knowledge of various technology platforms in transport (SDH, DWDM, OTN)
and data (BGP, Ethernet, IP/MPLS)
- Basic
knowledge of monitoring systems e.g PRTG, NMS, OMS, Cacti etc
- Effective
written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent
communications and soft skills, including ability to listen to and
summarise and concisely share key information with clients
Attributes
- Integrity,
honesty with high ethical standards
- Client
focused, relationship builder
- Boundless,
passionate, and flexible
- Personal
excellence, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnership
- Demonstrate
ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced
environment
- Strong
analytical skills and ability to collate and interpret data from various
sources
- Willing
to work on a 24/7 shift including nights, weekends and public holidays /
on-call as required
Payables Accountant at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
To support WIOCC’s finance operations by delivering
accurate, timely and well-controlled accounts payable processes across multiple
jurisdictions, strengthening supplier relationships, safeguarding compliance,
and contributing to efficient cash flow management in a fast-paced
telecommunications environment.
Reporting Line: Manager, Accounts Payable
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Invoice Lifecycle Management
- Maintain
the New Bills Register, ensuring all records are complete, accurate,
properly supported, and audit-ready
- Manage
the end-to-end processing of supplier invoices, including receipt,
validation, coding, approval follow-up, and timely posting in line with
company policies and delegated authority limits
- Maintain
the Disputed Invoices Register and work closely with internal stakeholders
and suppliers to resolve discrepancies promptly, minimise delays, and
improve first-time processing accuracy
Cash Flow & Liquidity Management
- Work
closely with Treasury to support short-term cash flow forecasting, payment
prioritisation, and liquidity planning across WIOCC’s operating markets
Payment Operations & Vendor Relations
- Prepare
payment instructions accurately and on time, follow up on approvals, and
ensure all payments are processed within agreed deadlines and control
requirements
- Post
payments and share remittance or allocation schedules with suppliers to
promote transparency, resolve queries efficiently, and maintain strong
vendor relationships
- Monitor
aged payables and ensure suppliers are paid in accordance with agreed
credit terms, contractual obligations, and approved cash flow plans
Reconciliation & Reporting
- Perform
monthly supplier statement reconciliations, investigate unreconciled
items, and prepare clear status reports for management review and
follow-up
- Maintain
the accuracy and integrity of accounts payable records to support
month-end close, audits, tax compliance, and management reporting
Offset & NetSuite Administration
- Prepare
offset agreements, obtain supplier sign-off, and ensure accurate, timely
processing and allocation within NetSuite
- Maintain
complete and up-to-date records of outstanding payables, offsets, and
related supporting documentation
Process Excellence & Compliance
- Promote
adherence to Accounts Payable standard operating procedures, work
instructions, internal controls, and approval workflows
- Identify
and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency, reduce risk,
strengthen controls, and support automation within the accounts payable
function
- Ensure
compliance with applicable local and international financial regulations,
tax requirements, and audit standards across operating jurisdictions
General Support
- Provide
the administrative and clerical support required for the timely settlement
of the organisation’s financial obligations
- Undertake
any other duties reasonably assigned from time to time in support of the
Finance function
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
- CPA(K),
ACCA, or an equivalent professional accounting is desirable
- A
minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in accounts payable or a
comparable finance operations role
- Experience
using ERP systems, preferably NetSuite, with strong working knowledge of
invoice processing, reconciliations, and payment controls
Experience and Skills
- Strong
attention to detail, with excellent organisational, analytical, and
problem-solving skills
- Sound
understanding of accounts payable controls, invoice matching, supplier
reconciliations, and payment processing
- Strong
communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work
effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Ability
to plan, prioritise, and deliver to tight deadlines in a fast-paced,
high-volume environment
- Proficiency
in Microsoft Excel and confidence in working with ERP systems and finance
process improvement initiatives
- Strong
relationship-building capability, with a service-oriented and professional
approach.
- Resilient,
dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality work
- Committed
to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Attributes
- Client-focused,
relationship builder
- Integrity,
honesty with high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personal
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
Management Accountant at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
The Management Accountant will be responsible for the
accurate accounting and reporting of fixed assets, preparation of high-quality
management accounts and statutory financial statements, and the maintenance of
strong accounting controls across the WIOCC Group. The role will contribute to
informed decision‑making through robust financial analysis while ensuring full
compliance with IFRS, IAS, and regulatory requirements across multiple
jurisdictions.
Reporting Line: Director, Accounting and Tax
Key Responsibilities
Financial Compliance and Governance
- Ensure
full compliance with IFRS, IAS and Group accounting policies across both
local and consolidated reporting
- Coordinate
the adoption and implementation of new or amended accounting standards,
including assessing their impact on the Statement of Financial Position
and Statement of Comprehensive Income
- Monitor
and ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory and tax requirements
across all operating jurisdictions
- Maintain
a strong internal control environment and support continuous improvement
of financial governance frameworks
Management Accounts and Financial Reporting
- Ensure
the completeness, accuracy and integrity of financial data recorded in the
accounting ERP system
- Prepare
monthly management accounts, including detailed variance and trend
analysis, with clear and insightful explanations for material movements
- Analyse
cost of sales performance by comparing actuals against budgets and
forecasts.
- Play
an active role in month‑end and year‑end close processes, ensuring timely
and accurate reporting
- Coordinate
and prepare statutory financial statements for WIOCC Group subsidiaries
Fixed Assets Accounting
- Account
for fixed asset acquisitions, disposals, transfers, revaluations and
impairments in line with IFRS and internal policies
- Calculate,
review and post monthly depreciation and amortisation entries
- Reconcile
the fixed asset sub‑ledger to the general ledger and investigate
discrepancies.
- Prepare
fixed asset schedules and supporting documentation for management reviews,
internal audits, and external audits
- Monitor
Capital Work‑in‑Progress (CWIP) to ensure timely and appropriate
capitalisation
- Coordinate
physical verification of assets and inventory, including asset tagging
across jurisdictions
Audit and Assurance
- Act
as a key liaison for external auditors, ensuring the provision of
complete, accurate and timely information
- Respond
to audit queries with well‑reasoned explanations, financial
interpretations and corrective action plans where necessary
- Support
internal audits and ensure timely implementation of agreed audit
recommendations
Accounting Policy Development
- Support
the development, documentation and ongoing maintenance of Group accounting
policies, manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Assist
in embedding consistent accounting practices across the Group
Stakeholder Engagement
- Partner
with senior management and business unit leaders to provide financial
insights that support strategic and operational decision‑making
- Engage
effectively with external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators and
advisors, as required
Other Duties
- Perform
any other responsibilities assigned by the Director, Accounting & Tax
from time to time
Qualifications and Professional Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
- Fully
qualified accountant (CPA(K), ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)
- Minimum
of five (5) years’ post‑qualification experience in a senior accountant or
similar role
- Strong,
hands‑on knowledge of IFRS and IAS, ideally within a multinational or
group reporting environment
- Demonstrated
experience in fixed asset accounting and inventory management
- Prior
experience in audit or advisory roles within a Big 4 or reputable
professional services firm will be a distinct advantage
Technical and Personal Skills
- High
proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Strong
analytical and problem‑solving capability, with the ability to interpret
complex financial data
- Excellent
written and verbal communication skills in English
- Ability
to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multinational and multicultural
environment
- High
attention to detail, with strong organisational and time‑management skills
- Demonstrated
professionalism, integrity and respect for confidentiality
- Confident
stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and collaborate across
functions
Attributes
- Client
focused, relationship builder
- Integrity,
honest with high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personal
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnership.
Tax Accountant at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Tax Accountant
Job Objective:
The Tax Accountant will support the Group Tax function in
ensuring accurate and timely tax compliance across all WIOCC Group companies.
The role is responsible for the preparation, filing, reconciliation and payment
of tax obligations in line with the WIOCC Group tax checklist.
The position will also support responses to tax queries from
internal and external stakeholders, contribute to audits and tax health checks,
assist in transfer pricing compliance and monitor developments in tax
legislation across multiple jurisdictions. The role will play an important part
in managing tax risk while supporting continuous improvement within the Group
Tax function.
Reporting Line: Group Tax Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Tax compliance
- Ensure
timely and accurate compliance with all tax obligations for WIOCC Group
entities across multiple jurisdictions, in accordance with the Group tax
checklist
- Prepare
detailed tax schedules to support the processing of monthly tax
obligations
- Reconcile
tax liabilities with NetSuite prior to payment processing
- Continuously
monitor tax authority portals to ensure all tax filings and payments are
up to date
Tax Legislation Monitoring and Advisory
- Proactively
monitor changes in tax legislation and regulations in jurisdictions where
WIOCC Group operates
- Assess,
summarise and communicate the potential impact of new or amended tax
legislation on Group operations
Tax Accounting and Reporting
- Prepare
accurate current and deferred tax computations for monthly and annual
financial reporting
- Maintain
and update tax-paid reports covering all WIOCC Group companies
Audit Support
- Support
the closure of revenue authority audits, external audits and internal
audits
- Liaise
with external tax consultants and advisors during audits and reviews
- Respond
to queries raised by internal and external auditors and ensure timely
resolution
- Assist
in identifying potential tax risks arising from audits and recommend
effective mitigation measures
Tax Planning and Tax Health Checks
- Review
business transactions to identify tax implications and advise on tax‑efficient
structuring
- Review
contracts and agreements to identify potential tax exposures
- Support
the execution of tax health checks across WIOCC Group companies
Transfer Pricing
- Support
the Group Tax function in maintaining up‑to‑date transfer pricing
documentation
- Monitor
developments in local and international transfer pricing regulations
- Review
intercompany transactions to ensure compliance with applicable transfer
pricing requirements
Other Responsibilities
- Perform
any other duties assigned by the Group Tax Manager from time to time
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree in Finance, Accounting or a related discipline
- Professional
accounting qualification (CPA or Chartered Accountant)
- Minimum
of 3–5 years’ experience in a tax role within a multinational organisation
or a reputable tax consulting firm
- Sound
technical knowledge across key tax areas, including corporate income tax,
withholding tax, VAT and transfer pricing
Skills and Competencies
- Strong
written and verbal communication skills in English
- High
level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel,
Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability
to work effectively in a fast‑paced, multinational and multicultural
environment
- Strong
analytical and problem‑solving skills, with high attention to detail
Personal Attributes
- Critical
Thinking and Problem Solving: Ability to analyse complex issues and make
sound, well‑reasoned decisions
- Business
Acumen: Strong understanding of business operations and the commercial
impact of tax matters
- Collaboration:
Consultative approach with the ability to work effectively with diverse
internal and external stakeholders
- Self‑Motivation:
Proactive, driven, and takes ownership of responsibilities
- Professionalism:
Able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and consistently
deliver high‑quality work
- Ethics
and Integrity: Demonstrates the highest standards of confidentiality and
professional ethics
- Multitasking:
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
without compromising accuracy
Attributes
- Client
focused, relationship builder
- Integrity,
honesty with high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personnel
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
Legal Specialist (12 months contract) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
To provide overall legal expertise and support on legal
issues relating to the functions, structures and activities of the
organisation, support management on issues pertaining to the legal framework
and monitor compliance with legal corporate governance requirements for the
WIOCC Group.
Reporting Line: Director, Regulatory and
Strategic Affairs or such other assigned designate
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Support
Regulatory and Strategic affairs contract function in reviewing and
advising on the day-to-day regulatory and contracting requirements
- Support
in the implementation of the various standard and non-standard forms of
contracts in accordance with the set contracting policies
- Negotiate
with external parties and assist with the finalisation and execution of
provisioning contracts relating to all areas of the business
- Monitor
and track regulatory obligations across all operating jurisdictions,
including licence conditions, reporting requirements, renewal timelines
and statutory filings and advise internal stakeholders on compliance risks
arising from new products, cross-border services, infrastructure
deployments and market entry initiatives
- Support
and advise on any business development initiatives, e.g., partnerships,
potential network acquisition projects and corporate/asset acquisition
projects; preparation and negotiation of all documentation relating to
cable investment projects
- Support
all bids – review and preparation of bid documentation
- Supporting
the business functions with legal services
Minimum Qualifications
- Degree
in Law within a common law jurisdiction
- Post-graduate
diploma in Law or in any other field
- At
least 6 years’ experience in an in-house capacity or in practice
- CPA
or accounting knowledge is an added advantage
Experience and Skills
- Self-motivated,
proactive and able to work with teams in a multi-geographical environment
- Strong
organisational skills to operate effectively in a fast-moving and dynamic
environment
- Excellent
communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to influence and
form good working relationships at all levels
- Ability
to think strategically while managing the details and to make clear
recommendations
- Ability
to speedily grasp the essence, content and implications of the group’s
business
- Negotiating
skills and capacity to work with other professionals, including non-legal
professionals to develop innovative solutions to conflicting interests and
positions
- Experience
in regulatory compliance within telecommunications, ICT, infrastructure or
other regulated sectors with competence in technical legal drafting,
conveyancing and regulatory assessment
- Strong
understanding of multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments, with
ability to interpret and implement regulatory requirements operationalize
regulatory requirements
- Organised,
systematic and process-oriented with good administrative skills
- A good
working knowledge of Microsoft 365
Attributes
- Client-focused,
relationship builder
- Integrity,
honesty and high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personal
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
- Thinker-doer
completer-finisher
- Willingness
and ability to work under pressure, multi-task and think creatively
- Friendly,
approachable, patient, persistent and an avid team-player
- Well-presented
and professional
IT & Systems Engineer (Quality Assurance) at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
Establish, lead and operationalise the Software Quality
Assurance (SQA) function within a telecommunications software development
environment by designing test strategies, implementing quality governance
frameworks and executing comprehensive manual and automated testing to ensure
systems are reliable, scalable, secure and aligned to business and network
operational requirements.
Reporting Line: IT Development Manager
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Quality Strategy and Governance
- Establish
and institutionalize the Software Quality Assurance (SQA) framework,
policies, standards, templates and governance structures
- Define
and implement end-to-end testing processes aligned to SDLC practices in a
hybrid (non-fully Agile) development environment
- Develop
and maintain test strategies, quality gates, test readiness criteria and
release quality benchmarks
- Create
reusable testing templates, documentation standards, defect workflows and
reporting structures
- Define
quality metrics and dashboards to track defect density, regression
stability, release readiness and risk exposure
2. Test Planning and Execution
- Review
and validate business and technical requirements to ensure completeness,
clarity and testability
- Develop
detailed test plans, test scenarios, manual and automated test cases and
test data strategies
- Ensure
requirement traceability through structured traceability matrices
- Establish
and manage test environments (test beds) supporting white-box and black-box
testing
- Execute
functional, integration, regression, system and user acceptance support
testing
- Lead
non-functional testing including performance, load, security, resilience
and usability testing for telecom-grade systems
3. Automation and Tooling
- Identify
and implement appropriate test management and automation tools
- Design
and develop automated test scripts for regression and critical workflows
- Introduce
CI/CD quality validation checkpoints where applicable
- Ensure
balanced adoption of manual and automation testing approaches
4. Defect and Release Management
- Log,
track, prioritise and drive resolution of defects through structured
defect lifecycle management
- Conduct
root cause analysis on recurring issues and recommend preventive controls
- Support
release planning with risk assessments and quality sign-off
recommendations
- Conduct
post-deployment sanity checks and regression validation
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate
with developers, product owners, network engineers and operations teams to
embed quality throughout the lifecycle
- Champion
quality culture and advocate for early defect detection (shift-left
testing)
- Support
gradual transition toward structured Agile/Scrum practices where
applicable
- Provide
mentorship and guidance on testing standards to development teams
6. Continuous Improvement
- Identify
opportunities to automate repetitive validation tasks
- Continuously
refine QA processes in line with telecom reliability and service
availability standards
- Participate
in IT process improvement and quality governance initiatives
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology
or related field
- Minimum
5+ years’ experience in Software Quality Assurance
- Minimum
3+ years’ experience in IT project environments
- Strong
working knowledge of SDLC, testing methodologies and hybrid
Agile/Waterfall models
- Hands-on
experience in both manual and automated testing
- Experience
in non-functional testing (performance, load, security)
Professional Certifications (Preferred / Advantage)
- ISTQB
(Foundation/Advanced) or equivalent
- CSTE
/ CSQA / CAST / CMSQ
- Agile-related
certifications (CSM, PMI-ACP, Agile PM) – Advantage
Experience and Skills
- Experience
testing APIs, microservices integration-heavy systems
- Exposure
to CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
- Strong
understanding of database validation and data integrity testing
- Ability
to define process from scratch and influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Strong
analytical and documentation skills
- High
ownership mindset and ability to work in an evolving structure
- Strong
communication and reporting skills
- Experience
working within telecommunications, networking systems, OSS/BSS platforms
or distributed systems environments will be an advantage
Attributes
- Client
focused, relationship builder
- Integrity,
honesty with high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personnel
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
- Excellent
English written and verbal communication skills
- Passion
for technology and innovation
- Ability
to work under pressure, multi-task and think creatively
- Efficient
time management, fast learner in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- A
willingness to mentor, coach and train others
Legal Internship Opportunity at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective:
To provide support to the Regulatory and Strategic Affairs
Department through research, analysis and participation in legal, regulatory
and governance activities, while gaining practical exposure to the
telecommunications industry’s legal and compliance frameworks.
Reporting Line: Director, Regulatory and
Strategic Affairs
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Support
onboarding and familiarisation with WIOCC’s legal, regulatory and
corporate governance frameworks
- Conduct
legal research on corporate law, governance and telecommunications
regulatory compliance in Kenya and other jurisdictions
- Assist
in preparing legal briefings, regulatory compliance reports and industry
position papers
- Support
contract review and drafting under supervision, including identifying key
clauses and potential risks
- Assist
in analysing telecommunications licensing requirements and compliance
obligations
- Participate
in drafting or updating compliance and policy documents in line with
industry best practices
- Contribute
to stakeholder engagement preparations and industry advocacy initiatives
- Compile
a final internship report and presentation summarising key learnings,
insights and recommendations
Minimum Qualifications and Skills
- Recent
graduate with a Degree in Law from a recognised institution or a student
at Kenya School of law, pending bar admission
- Demonstrated
interest in corporate law, telecommunications regulation or governance
- Strong
legal research, analytical and writing skills
- Good
organisational and administrative skills
- Proficiency
in Microsoft 365 tools
- Excellent
communication skills (oral and written)
- Ability
to work in a fast-paced, multi-jurisdictional environment
Experience and Skills
- Experience
in the telecommunications sector and technical legal drafting and
assessment skills
- Organised,
systematic and process-oriented with good administrative skills
- A good
working knowledge of Microsoft 365
Data Administrator at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Job Objective: To assist with managing,
organizing and maintaining WIOCC’s data system.
Reporting Line: Network Administrator
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist
to perform regular data quality checks and clean up any inconsistencies
- Work
with IT and business teams to automate repetitive tasks within Network
Administration
- Maintain
and update databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Support
data migration, data entry, and validation processes
- Assist
in the development and documentation of data management procedures
- Provide
user support and training for data systems as needed
- Maintain
a backup for all configurations done on each of the network equipment
- Assist
with creation of ad hoc reports as needed
- Actively
use and ensure data integrity of BSS systems
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s
degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent
- Proficiency
in database systems (e.g., Oracle), Structured Query Language and
Microsoft Excel
Minimum Experience & Skills
- Strong
analytical and numerical skills and able to collate and interpret data
from various sources
- Strong
attention to detail and organizational skills
- Expert
in SQL, Power BI or equivalent, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft
PowerPoint
- Effective
written and verbal communications skills evidenced by previous work
history and accomplishments
- Excellent
communication and presentation skills, including ability to summarize and
concisely share key information to all levels within the organization
- Demonstrate
ability to manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced
environment
- An
understanding of networks and the underlying technologies is a plus
- Willing
to work outside of normal office hours
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Experience
in Data Cleaning, Data Standardization and Data Validation processes
- Has
automated or been involved in the automation of repetitive tasks
- Knowledge
of relational databases and data querying languages
- Prior
experience in a data-related or administrative role is a plus
- Experience
working with Big Data
Attributes
- Client
focused, relationship builder
- Integrity,
honest with high ethical standards
- Boundless,
passionate and flexible
- Personnel
excellence, accuracy and attention to detail
- Collaborative,
achieve results through teamwork and partnerships
- Strong
analytical skills and able to collate and interpret data from various
sources
- Good
English language communicator with a natural aptitude for dealing with
people
- Excellent
network diagnostic skills
Legal Specialist at West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC)
Legal Specialist – Nairobi, Kenya
Department: Legal
Location: Nairobi
Job Objective
The Legal Specialist will support the Legal Department to
ensure robust legal risk management across commercial transactions and
regulatory compliance processes. The role is focused on contract review and
negotiation, compliance monitoring (including anti-bribery, anti-corruption,
AML, KYC/S and data protection) and supporting key departments such as
procurement and sales. The role will work closely with the Manager, Legal
Operations, internal stakeholders and external parties to uphold legal and
ethical standards in all business operations.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Support
in developing, implementing and monitoring the company’s compliance
policies, procedures and frameworks in line with applicable laws, telecom
regulations, and industry best practices
- Support
initiatives related to anti-bribery, anti-corruption, anti-money
laundering, data protection (including GDPR and local data laws) and
cybersecurity compliance
- Review,
draft and support the negotiation of a broad range of commercial
contracts, including vendor agreements, service level agreements, clients
contracts, NDAs and licensing arrangements. Ensure that all contracts
align with internal policies, risk frameworks, and applicable legal and
regulatory standards
- Support
the Procurement team by reviewing supplier agreements, RFIs, and RFPs to
ensure compliance with procurement policies. Assist the Sales and
Commercial teams in structuring customer agreements and navigating legal
risks in business development initiatives
- Perform
legal and regulatory compliance assessments for new partnerships, product
offerings and business transactions. Monitor and analyse legislative and
regulatory developments in the telecoms sector and advise the business on
compliance obligations and risk exposure
- Support
the implementation and monitoring of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know
Your Supplier (KYS) due diligence processes in line with internal
protocols and applicable laws. Assist in the periodic review and updating
of KYC and supplier documentation to ensure ongoing alignment with AML/CFT
requirements
- Prepare
and maintain compliance documentation to support internal and external
audits as well as regulatory inspections. Assist in identifying gaps in
compliance processes, remediating those gaps and tracking the
implementation of corrective actions
- Support
the full contract lifecycle, including intake, review, negotiation,
approvals, execution, renewals and archiving. Maintain accurate records of
contract statuses and key obligations within the contract management
system
- Contribute
to the design and delivery of compliance training and awareness programs,
including onboarding sessions and refresher modules, to foster a strong
compliance culture across the organisation
- Provide
day-to-day legal support to business teams and assist with administrative
tasks within the legal function. This includes drafting internal legal
memoranda, supporting company secretarial tasks and assisting with
document review, filing and governance matters
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor’s
degree in Law (LLB) from a recognised institution; Postgraduate diploma or
bar admission is an advantage
- Minimum
3-5 years’ experience in a legal or compliance role, ideally in the
telecommunications, ICT, regulated sectors, Law Firm
- Strong
understanding of contract law, commercial transactions and regulatory
frameworks (data protection, AML/CFT, competition law, etc.)
Experience & Skills:
- Experience
in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
- Knowledge
of KYC/KYS requirements and risk-based due diligence processes
- Familiarity
with local and international compliance standards (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001,
FCPA, UK Bribery Act)
- Excellent
organizational skills, interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal
communication skills and capable of simplifying technical and legal
content
- Ability
to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Organised
and process-driven with attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
- Capable
of building effective working relationships across multi-disciplinary
teams
- Solutions-oriented
with a continuous improvement mindset
- Competent
in using Microsoft 365 and compliance management tools
Attributes
- Integrity,
honesty and high ethical standards
- Client-focused
with a collaborative mindset
- Boundless,
adaptable and eager to learn
- Personal
excellence and dedication to quality
- Able
to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Professional,
and a strong team player
- Adaptable
and eager to learn, comfortable working across various compliance and
legal areas
- Strong
analytical and communication skills, capable of presenting complex
information simply and clearly
How to apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting
their updated CV including three referees. The deadline for application is on
or before 5th September 2025. Applications should be sent to applications@wiocc.net indicating
the job position in the Subject Line.