Symphony is the largest provider of IT solutions in the East & Central African region, representing premium hardware, software and service brands. We are looking to fill the following positions:Sales Professionals for managing defined sets of Named Accounts and/or Territories to achieve targeted sales revenues. Extensive field work, including prospecting for new business, making high quality sales calls, preparing effective proposals, negotiating successful closures and being responsible for overall customer satisfaction.

Qualifications and Experience: Degree Holder 3 yrs. of successful selling track records in a similar position in any leading IT company Possess outstanding selling, interpersonal, communication, presentation & writing skills Be meticulous and capable of thorough follow-up Have working knowledge of using MS Office applications Be between 25 years and 30 years of age.Highly competitive package with incentives offered to attract top industry performers. Kindly send your application, preferably by email, indicating the position applied for, with a short covering note on your suitability, copies of your certifications and your CV (not more than 2 pages) with references, should reach the Director – Human Resources, not later than 5:00 pm 21st March 2014.
Director – Human Resources
Symphony Place, 

Symphony is the largest IT Solution entity in East and Central African region, representing premium hardware, software and service brands including IBM, GE, Cisco,Sage among others. Symphony Kenya is looking for an individual to join our dynamic team, in the position of:

Network Engineer

Desired Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate would have a highly successful performance track record of designing complex IP based internetwork solutions for unified secure communications, among others.

To large and sophisticated ICT users in industries like BFSI, Telecom, Governments and Large Corporates

Capable of developing Networking Proposals, Technical Bid Documents, Compliance Statements for Tenders etc.

Results driven to achieve high levels of customer satisfactions within tight deadlines

The selected candidates should be capable of representing the company at customer sites

The candidate should be highly conversant with current and emerging international technical trends and enjoy outstanding communication skills and technical acumen.

Job Description

The Network Engineer will report to General Manager - Sales and have the following duties and responsibilities:

Responsible for carrying out detailed technical surveys and acquire customer data for solutions designs and implementations. In addition to assisting in designing appropriate solutions based on issued RFPsLiaisons with Cisco and Symphony’s network solutions vendors to ensure conformance and adherence to set objectives and goalsProvide timely feedback to Management regarding customer needs and industry trends.Assist the sales teams to achieve and exceed the company’s monthly, quarterly and annual sales and profitability targets in the area of networking and tender preparation.Constantly review certifications as required by the principal and ensure compliance.Also strategize for growing up the partnership levelsEducation: Degree holder preferably in IT with specialization in networking
Professional requirement: Cisco certified network professional or better
Industry Type: ICT- Hardware & Networking
Role: Technical executive  – presales solutions design, liaisons with various solutions vendors to solutions finalization, internetwork systems design and implementation including project co-ordination, post implementation support to ensuring quality assurance of services delivered
 Functional Area: Internetwork Designs and ImplementationIf you believe you have what it takes to handle this challenging position, kindly apply by  email, with a short covering note on your suitability, attaching your CV  with copies of relevant certifications to reach the Director, Human Resources, not later than 5p.m. on 12 April, 2013

Director – Human Resources
Symphony Place, Off Waiyaki Way, Westlands, 

P.O. Box 14201, 00800
Tel:  +254 - 4455000, Nairobi, Kenya
HRD@symphony.co.ke

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Symphony is the largest IT Solution entity in East and Central African region, representing premium hardware, software and service brands including IBM, GE, Oracle, Sage among others. Symphony Kenya is looking for an individual to join our dynamic team, in the position of:

Web Developer

Do you have the ability to work independently and efficiently to meet project deadlines?  Are you self-motivated and detail-oriented? Do you have the ability to multitask? Have you strong analytical skills? Are you a problem-solver with the ability to make businesslike decisions?  Do you have excellent written and verbal communication skills?  If you have answered “Yes” to the above, then you are the person we are looking for!

Reporting to the Business Software Services’ Senior Manager, this person will work with clients from concept, through design, to production of client’s web requirements.  

He will analyze and review web systems; design, develop, test and document new and existing websites; perform complete testing of web applications and conduct demos, presentations and training to customers.

The candidate should have:

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in developing websites and/or web applications.Be proficient in Joomla and any other content management systems Have strong experience in hand coding Joomla templates from scratch including CSS and JavaScriptBe proficient in PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery and AJAX. (Experience in Java (JSP) will be an added advantage).Have good web design skills and has a portfolio of professionally done designsHave experience of interacting with web servers using SSH, HTTPS, FTP and Telnet protocolsHave strong database knowledge including MySQL and MS SQL Server – knowledge of scripts/troubleshootingBe proficient with Apache configurations/scripts/troubleshootingBe proficient in Adobe CS 5-6, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash, etc…Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fieldProficient in a second programming language e.g. Java or .NET languagesDevelopment experience working in a UNIX/Linux environmentStrong knowledge in SEOIf you believe you have what it takes to handle this challenging position, kindly apply, preferably by  email, with a short covering note on your suitability, attaching your CV  with copies of relevant certifications to reach the Director, Human Resources, not later than 5p.m. on 14th July, 2012

Director – Human Resources
Symphony Place, Off Waiyaki Way, Westlands, 

P.O. Box 14201, 00800
Tel:  +254 - 4455000, HRD@symphony.co.ke

Applicants should contact the HR Department on 17th July, 2012 to find out if they have been short-listed for the position.

Symphony Healthcare Technologies is looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of Software Consultant.

The position requires implementing and supporting client sites, carrying out systems analysis for customization requirements, preparing technical compliance for proposals for the Company’s Hospital Management System.

Qualifications:

Have a Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalentHave at least 3 years’ experience in implementation and support of ERP’s or HMSStrong skills in Oracle database, SQL and Crystal report writing qualifications will be an added bonusAny ERP qualifications will be an added bonusShould be proactive to solve technical and business related problemsMust be able to work under high pressureShould have a good understanding of business processesShould have strong project reporting and scheduling skillsMust be a good communicator with interpersonal skillsIf you strongly believe that you are competent to do the above job, email your application letter, CV and relevant (above listed) certificates to reach us not later than Friday 16 September, 2011.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Send your applications to:

Director-Human Resources
Symphony Healthcare Technology
Symphony Place, Waiyaki Way Slip
Road, Telephone 4455000,
0716 793954, Nairobi

E-mail: HRD@symphony.co.ke

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Symphony is the largest IT Company in East Africa delivering IT solutions to businesses and governments in areas of IT Infrastructure (hardware, software & Networking, UPSs etc.), IT Consultancy, IT Business Solutions and Maintenance Services.

The Position: Junior Sales Executives

We are looking for Junior Sales Executives to join our dynamic team in the IT Infrastructure unit.

The Successful candidates will be taken through intensive in-house training.

Education and Experience

Degree in Bachelor of Business Management (Sales/Marketing option)/ Business Information Technology/ Bsc Information Technology.
Only 2nd class upper division candidates will be considered.
Prior working experience not necessary
Should be able to work under pressure and be a fast leaner
Should have excellent organization and presentation skills.
Must be willing to start the work immediately

If you believe you have what it takes to handle this challenging position, kindly apply preferably by email, indicating the position applied for, with a short covering note on your suitability, CV (not more than 2 pages) and copies of relevant certifications to reach the Director – Human Resources, not later than 19th August 2011

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