KDIC Recruits Directors, Deputy Directors, Legal Officers & More Through JKUAT Enterprises – 18 Positions Available
Published: June 2026 | Government Jobs
The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation, through JKUAT Enterprises Limited, is seeking qualified, experienced, result-oriented, and highly motivated Kenyans to fill 18 vacant positions. The roles include Director of HR and Administration, Director of Finance and Planning, Director of ICT, Deputy Directors, Legal Officers, and various technical and administrative positions.
This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who applied previously are encouraged to re-apply, as prior applications will not be considered.
Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2026.
About the Organizations
JKUAT Enterprises Limited is a state corporation fully owned by Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. The company is conducting recruitment on behalf of its client, the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation.
KDIC is the government agency responsible for protecting bank depositors and managing the liquidation of failed financial institutions in Kenya.
Available Positions
Director HR & Administration – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.1/2025
The Director will lead human resources and administrative functions at KDIC. Responsibilities include talent management, policy development, staff welfare, and administrative services. Candidates must have extensive HR leadership experience.
Director Finance and Planning – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.2/2025
The Director will oversee financial management, budgeting, planning, and reporting. Candidates must have senior-level finance experience and professional accounting qualifications.
Director, Information Communication and Technology – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.3/2025
The Director will lead ICT strategy, infrastructure management, and digital transformation initiatives. Candidates must have experience in ICT leadership roles.
Deputy Director Deposit Protection (Liquidation) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.4/2025
The Deputy Director will manage deposit protection activities related to bank liquidation. Candidates must have experience in banking, finance, or insolvency management.
Deputy Director Fund Management – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.5/2025
The Deputy Director will oversee management of KDIC’s funds and investments. Candidates must have experience in fund management or investment.
Assistant Director, Legal (Liquidation) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.6/2025
The Assistant Director will provide legal services related to bank liquidation. Candidates must be advocates with experience in insolvency or commercial law.
Assistant Director – Information Communication and Technology (Business Applications) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.7/2025
The Assistant Director will manage business applications and software systems. Candidates must have ICT experience with focus on enterprise applications.
Principal Deposit Protection Officer (Risk & Bank Examination) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.8/2025
The Principal Officer will assess risks and examine banks for deposit protection purposes. Candidates must have banking, risk management, or audit experience.
Principal Deposit Protection Officer (Research and Data Analytics) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.9/2025
The Principal Officer will conduct research and data analysis to support deposit protection functions. Candidates must have experience in research, statistics, or data analytics.
Principal Legal Officer (Liquidation) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.10/2025
The Principal Legal Officer will handle legal matters related to bank liquidation. Candidates must be advocates with relevant experience.
Principal Deposit Protection Officer (Asset Management) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.11/2025
The Principal Officer will manage assets recovered from liquidated banks. Candidates must have experience in asset management, valuation, or insolvency.
Principal Administration Officer – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.12/2025
The Principal Administration Officer will oversee administrative operations. Candidates must have experience in office administration or management.
Principal Security Officer – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.13/2025
The Principal Security Officer will manage security operations at KDIC. Candidates must have security management experience and relevant qualifications.
Senior Legal Officer (Liquidation) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.14/2025
The Senior Legal Officer will support legal functions related to liquidation. Candidates must be advocates with experience in commercial or insolvency law.
Senior Fund Management Officer – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.15/2025
The Senior Officer will assist with fund management activities. Candidates must have experience in finance, investments, or fund administration.
Senior Office Administrator – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.16/2025
The Senior Office Administrator will manage office operations and provide administrative support. Candidates must have experience in office administration.
Deposit Protection Officer II (Deposit Insurance & Bank Surveillance) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.17/2025
The Officer will support deposit insurance and bank surveillance activities. Candidates must have a background in banking, finance, or economics.
Deposit Protection Officer II (Risk & Bank Examination) – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.18/2025
The Officer will assist with risk assessment and bank examination functions. Candidates must have experience in risk management or banking supervision.
Corporate Communication Officer II – 1 Position – Job Reference V/No.19/2025
The Corporate Communication Officer will handle public relations, media engagement, and internal communications. Candidates must have experience in communication or public relations.
Application Requirements
Applicants must upload the following documents during the application process:
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A signed application letter
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A detailed curriculum vitae indicating current and previous employers, positions held, current and expected salary, level of education, and names of at least three professional referees (two of whom must be working in the current organization)
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National Identity Card
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Copies of academic and professional certificates
How to Apply
Candidates must apply through the e-recruitment platform at https://careersolutions.co.ke
For full job description details of these positions and how to apply, candidates should log onto the platform.
Applications submitted via email or physical delivery will not be accepted.
Application Deadline
All applications must be received not later than Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Late applications will not be considered.
Important Notes for Applicants
This is a re-advertisement. Candidates who applied in response to the previous advertisement are encouraged to re-apply again, as prior applications will not be considered.
Youth, female, persons with disabilities, and marginalized community candidates are encouraged to apply.
Canvassing is discouraged and will lead to automatic disqualification.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why Work at KDIC
KDIC plays a critical role in Kenya’s financial sector by protecting bank depositors and managing bank failures. Employees contribute to financial stability and public confidence in the banking system.
The corporation offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth. Director and deputy director positions provide leadership experience in a government agency.
Final Advice for Applicants
Candidates should ensure all required documents are prepared and ready for uploading before starting the online application. The CV must clearly indicate current and expected salary, as this is a specific requirement.
Two of the three professional referees must be from the candidate’s current organization. Candidates should inform their referees in advance.
Applicants who applied previously must submit a fresh application. Previous applications will not be considered.
Applications should be submitted well before the June 30 deadline to avoid technical issues with the online platform.
