Intern – Insurer Governance at Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a statutory agency charged with the responsibility of regulating and developing efficient Capital Markets in Kenya.

The intern will be responsible for;

• Assist in conducting analysis of corporate governance structures and practices by issuers of securities to determine compliance with the Code of Corporate Governance Practices for issuers of securities;
• Assist in organizing and participating in forums and other engagements with the issuers of securities, the institutional investors and other key stakeholders to facilitate compliance with the code of corporate governance and the stewardship code
• Preparing materials for issuers and stakeholder engagements as and when required;
• Organizing and participating in capacity workshops and seminars for institutional investors and issuers on Corporate Governance;
• Update different corporate governance databases for issuers’ announcements, change of directors, change of CSs and change of auditors among others;
• Update and analyse the issuers’ monthly shareholding database; and
• Conduct periodic and/or one-off surveys on sustainability and emerging issues on corporate governance on a case-by-case basis aimed at providing further insights and perspectives for regulatory purposes.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in law, finance, business related or relevant field;

Key skills, Knowledge & Competencies

• Display honesty, transparency, and integrity in all dealings
• Show initiative and meet deadlines with high quality work.
• Demonstrate good communication skills and teamwork.
• Dedicated to confidentiality at all times

Method of Application

If you meet the above requirements, please send an application letter and Curriculum Vitae only in pdf format to cmarecruitment@cma.or.ke. Applications to be addressed to:

Chief Executive Officer
Capital Markets Authority
P. O. Box 74800-00200
Nairobi
Applications should be received on or before September 25,2023 at 5.00pm Shortlisted applicants will be required to fulfil requirements under Chapter (6) of the Constitution of Kenya.

• Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
• Ethics and Anti-corruption Clearance Certificate (EACC)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Clearance Certificate
• Current Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) Clearance Certificate

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.