AA Kenya
AA Kenya is hiring a Head of ICT to lead technology operations and strategy. This is a senior IT position in Kenya requiring 10+ years of experience and proven leadership in systems management. If you have the technical foundation and management experience required for IT jobs in Kenya, consider applying.
📋 Job Overview
- Category: IT Jobs
- Job Type: Full Time Jobs
- Location: Nairobi
- Company: AA Kenya
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis
- Last Updated: May 13, 2026
Head of ICT at AA Kenya – AA Kenya Kenya Job Details
About the Role
AA Kenya is recruiting a Head of ICT to lead technology strategy and oversee all information and communications technology operations across the organisation. This is a full-time position based in Kenya, reporting directly to senior management. The successful candidate will shape the technology direction of the organisation, manage enterprise systems, and ensure ICT infrastructure aligns with business objectives.
As Head of ICT at AA Kenya, you will be responsible for driving strategic technology initiatives, managing large-scale IT projects, and maintaining the highest standards of security and compliance. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership of technical teams and systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute technology strategy aligned with organisational goals and market developments
- Oversee the management and performance of enterprise systems, networks, and ICT infrastructure across all departments
- Establish governance frameworks, security protocols, and compliance measures to protect organisational data and systems
- Lead the planning and execution of ICT systems projects from conception through delivery and optimisation
- Manage ICT budgets, procurement processes, and vendor relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness and service quality
- Monitor and enhance the performance of all technology systems to support operational efficiency
- Build and mentor the ICT team to deliver technical excellence and service standards
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business IT, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 10 years of professional experience in software development or systems management
- At least 3 years of experience in a senior leadership role managing technology teams or large-scale ICT operations
- Demonstrated knowledge of computer systems architecture, network design, and ICT infrastructure management
- Proven experience in ICT systems project management, including planning, resource allocation, and delivery
- Current membership in a recognised professional IT body or association
- Master’s degree in a related field (advantageous)
- Relevant ICT professional certification such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP (advantageous)
What to Expect
- A leadership role with significant influence over technology strategy and investment decisions
- Opportunity to build and develop a skilled ICT team across the organisation
- Responsibility for managing complex systems, security protocols, and compliance requirements in a structured environment
- The Head of ICT at AA Kenya position in Kenya is open to qualified candidates. Click Apply below to submit your application.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
You need a Bachelor's degree in Business IT, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus at least 10 years of professional experience in software development or systems management. Three of those years must have been in a senior leadership role. Current membership in a professional IT body is required; a Master's degree and certifications like ITIL or PMP are advantageous.
The Head of ICT at AA Kenya role requires a minimum of 3 years in a senior leadership position managing technology teams or ICT operations. This experience is essential because the role involves strategic oversight, team leadership, and enterprise-wide systems management.
You will develop technology strategy, oversee enterprise systems and infrastructure, manage ICT budgets and procurement, lead systems projects, establish security and compliance frameworks, and mentor your ICT team. The role balances strategic planning with operational management of the organisation's technology environment.
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