4,390 Trainee Analyst jobs in Kenya
Financial Analyst
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position offers a compelling opportunity to contribute to strategic financial planning and decision-making. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial reports and forecasts, and developing financial models to support business initiatives. Your duties will include monitoring financial performance against budget, identifying trends and variances, and providing insights to management to guide strategic adjustments. Collaboration with various departments to gather financial information and ensure accuracy in reporting will be a key aspect of the role. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, along with strong analytical and quantitative skills. Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting is required. Proficiency in financial modeling software and advanced Excel skills are essential. Excellent communication and presentation skills are needed to effectively convey complex financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. You should be a proactive problem-solver with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated financial professional to leverage their expertise in a remote capacity, contributing significantly to the company's financial health and growth.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
40100 Moiben
KES90000 Annually
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Our client is actively searching for a dedicated and skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their entirely remote security operations team. This role is pivotal in safeguarding our digital assets, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents across the organization. You will be instrumental in implementing and maintaining robust security measures, conducting regular security assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, threat intelligence, and incident response procedures. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks is crucial. You will collaborate closely with IT teams and business units to foster a strong security culture. This position is based remotely, serving the needs of our operations in Garissa, Garissa, KE . Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and logs for suspicious activities.
- Investigating and responding to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Educating employees on cybersecurity best practices and awareness training.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Staying current with emerging threats and security technologies.
- Ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations and security frameworks.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
00204 Gathiruini
KES450000 month
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Our client, a leading firm in information security solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their fully remote, global operations team. This critical role involves monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents across the organization's digital infrastructure. You will be essential in safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring the integrity of our IT systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, etc.).
- Investigate and analyze security incidents to determine the root cause and impact.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems.
- Respond to security breaches and implement containment and eradication strategies.
- Develop incident response plans and conduct regular drills.
- Provide security awareness training to employees.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security enhancements and fixes.
- Perform risk assessments and recommend appropriate security controls.
- Generate regular security reports for management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and standards.
- Assist in the design and implementation of new security solutions.
- Participate in security architecture reviews.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity analysis or a related role.
- Proven experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint security solutions.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools.
- Knowledge of incident response methodologies and frameworks (e.g., NIST).
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, demonstrating strong self-management skills.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is beneficial.
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Financial Analyst
00200 Gathiruini
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Financial Analyst to join their team, offering a hybrid work arrangement. In this role, you will be responsible for providing critical financial insights and support to various departments, aiding in strategic decision-making and financial planning. You will prepare detailed financial reports, conduct variance analysis, and develop financial models to forecast future performance. Your responsibilities will include budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to gather financial data, understand business drivers, and translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in accounting principles and financial analysis techniques. Proficiency in financial modeling software, such as Excel (advanced), and familiarity with ERP systems are essential. You should have excellent attention to detail, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to both finance and non-finance professionals. This role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing for a dynamic work experience. You will contribute to key financial processes, including performance monitoring, risk assessment, and the development of financial strategies. Your ability to identify trends, pinpoint areas for cost savings, and contribute to revenue enhancement initiatives will be highly valued. We are looking for a proactive individual who can manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently, demonstrating both analytical rigor and business acumen. The hybrid model allows for focused work and collaborative synergy, ensuring you can contribute effectively to the company's financial health. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting and budgeting.
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Conducting variance analysis and identifying key performance drivers.
- Supporting the budgeting process and monitoring budget adherence.
- Assisting in financial planning and strategic initiatives.
- Analyzing financial data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Ensuring compliance with financial policies and regulations.
- Collaborating with department heads on financial matters.
- Performing ad-hoc financial analysis as required.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a similar role.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling.
- Familiarity with accounting software and ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Good understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a skilled and vigilant Cybersecurity Analyst to join our security operations team. In this role, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our digital assets, detecting threats, and responding to security incidents. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in our systems and networks. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts and events, analyzing log data from various sources, and implementing security measures to protect against cyberattacks. You will also play a key role in developing and refining security policies, procedures, and best practices.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is highly desirable. You should be adept at incident response, forensic analysis, and malware analysis. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are critical, as is the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a proactive approach to threat intelligence and a commitment to staying current with the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging threats. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+), is preferred. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration at our **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** location. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and contribute to maintaining a robust security posture for our organization. We are looking for a team player who is passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to protecting our organization from digital threats. The ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to critical security events is essential. Your insights will be vital in shaping our cybersecurity strategy.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of network security, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST). Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is highly desirable. You should be adept at incident response, forensic analysis, and malware analysis. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are critical, as is the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a proactive approach to threat intelligence and a commitment to staying current with the latest cybersecurity trends and emerging threats. You will collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+), is preferred. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a balance between remote work and in-office collaboration at our **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** location. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and contribute to maintaining a robust security posture for our organization. We are looking for a team player who is passionate about cybersecurity and dedicated to protecting our organization from digital threats. The ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to critical security events is essential. Your insights will be vital in shaping our cybersecurity strategy.
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Financial Analyst
40100 Kisumu
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Financial Analyst to join their finance department. This is a fully remote position that offers the opportunity to contribute to critical financial planning, forecasting, and analysis activities. You will be responsible for preparing financial reports, analyzing financial performance against budgets and forecasts, and identifying trends and variances. The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative skills, a solid understanding of financial principles, and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and concise manner. Key responsibilities include developing financial models, conducting market research, evaluating investment opportunities, and providing recommendations to management. You will work closely with various departments to gather financial information and support decision-making processes. Proficiency in financial modeling software and spreadsheet applications (e.g., Excel, VBA) is essential. We are looking for a self-starter with exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, remote environment. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience, is required. Advanced degrees or certifications such as CFA or CPA are a plus. Excellent communication skills are crucial for collaborating effectively with team members and stakeholders across different locations. If you are passionate about finance, possess strong analytical capabilities, and thrive in a remote-first work culture, we encourage you to apply. This role offers significant growth opportunities within a forward-thinking organization, allowing you to make a tangible impact from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation.
- Analyze financial statements, identify trends, and prepare variance analysis reports.
- Conduct industry and competitor research to support strategic decision-making.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.
- Evaluate the financial impact of business initiatives and investment proposals.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process across all departments.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
- Collaborate with accounting teams to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Present financial findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in financial analysis or a similar role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including advanced formulas, pivot tables, VBA).
- Strong understanding of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Experience with financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Eligibility to work remotely from **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**.
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Financial Analyst
80105 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES100000 Annually
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Our client , a rapidly growing financial institution, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to critical financial operations from any location. The successful candidate will be responsible for financial planning, analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support strategic decision-making. This position requires a strong understanding of financial principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to present complex financial information clearly.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and valuation.
- Analyzing financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances, and providing explanations.
- Preparing detailed financial reports and presentations for senior management.
- Conducting market research and competitive analysis to inform financial strategies.
- Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and long-term financial plans.
- Evaluating investment opportunities and performing due diligence.
- Monitoring financial trends and economic conditions that may impact the company.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- Collaborating with various departments to gather financial data and support their financial needs.
- Identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue enhancement.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (CFA, CPA) is a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in financial analysis, corporate finance, or investment banking.
- Proven experience in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Strong knowledge of financial statements and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, macros) and financial software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Understanding of capital markets and investment strategies is desirable.
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Financial Analyst
00201 Gathiruini
KES90000 Annually
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Our client , a leading financial institution, is looking for a meticulous and analytical Financial Analyst to join their team. This is an on-site position, offering a stable and collaborative work environment. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth financial analysis, developing financial models, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. Key duties include preparing financial reports, forecasting revenue and expenses, evaluating investment opportunities, and monitoring financial performance against budgets. You will also assist in the budgeting process, conduct variance analysis, and identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial principles, accounting practices, and investment analysis. Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficiency in financial modeling software (e.g., Excel), ERP systems, and data analysis tools is required. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field is mandatory. Professional certifications such as CFA or CPA are a plus. You should be a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced banking and finance sector. This role is based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**. Join a reputable organization that offers significant opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the banking and finance industry.
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Financial Analyst
50200 Bungoma, Western
KES90000 month
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing financial services institution, is seeking a motivated Financial Analyst to join their expanding team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for supporting strategic decision-making through rigorous financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting. You will be responsible for managing financial models, conducting variance analysis, and providing insights into the company's financial performance. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of financial principles, and the ability to communicate complex financial data clearly. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact within a supportive and innovative remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. If you are a driven financial professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role where you can leverage your analytical skills and contribute to strategic financial planning, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain complex financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning.
- Analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial results, identifying key drivers and variances.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for senior management and stakeholders.
- Conduct profitability analysis, cost analysis, and investment appraisals.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic re-forecasting processes.
- Monitor key financial metrics and provide insights to support business growth and operational efficiency.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis requests and special projects as needed.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data through robust reconciliation processes.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather financial information and understand business operations.
- Stay informed about financial regulations and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Proven experience (2-4 years) in financial analysis, corporate finance, or a similar role.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling.
- Familiarity with financial software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
- Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and valuation methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate financial insights clearly.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Proactive attitude and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
This is a fully remote position offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. If you are a driven financial professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role where you can leverage your analytical skills and contribute to strategic financial planning, we encourage you to apply.
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Financial Analyst
20400 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES135000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst to provide critical financial insights and support, operating entirely remotely. This role is fundamental to the organization's financial health, involving in-depth analysis of financial data, forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in financial principles, accounting practices, and advanced analytical techniques. You will be responsible for preparing financial models, analyzing trends, identifying variances, and providing recommendations to senior management to drive informed decision-making. Your expertise will extend to financial planning and analysis (FP&A), investment analysis, and evaluating business performance against strategic goals. Excellent proficiency in spreadsheet software (e.g., Excel) and financial modeling tools is essential. You must be adept at communicating complex financial information clearly and concisely to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. This position demands independence, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote work environment. A commitment to accuracy, a proactive approach to identifying financial opportunities and risks, and a thorough understanding of financial reporting standards are crucial. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy and ensuring the company's fiscal stability and growth. Your remote contributions will be indispensable in navigating the financial landscape and optimizing resource allocation.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth financial analysis, including trend analysis, variance analysis, and forecasting.
- Develop and maintain detailed financial models for budgeting, planning, and forecasting.
- Prepare comprehensive financial reports, presentations, and dashboards for management.
- Monitor key financial metrics and KPIs, identifying deviations and providing explanations.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process and periodic financial re-forecasting.
- Evaluate the financial performance of projects, departments, and the company as a whole.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform financial strategies.
- Support due diligence processes for potential investments or acquisitions.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting standards.
- Provide financial guidance and support to other departments.
- Analyze financial statements and key ratios.
- Develop and present financial projections and scenario analyses.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and regulatory filings.
- Stay informed about economic trends and their potential impact on the company's finances.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience as a Financial Analyst or in a similar financial role.
- Strong knowledge of financial principles, accounting standards, and financial modeling.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and macros.
- Experience with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- CFA or CPA certification is highly desirable.
- Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is beneficial.
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