DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, is seeking a Head of IT for Kenya to spearhead its digital transformation and technology strategy. This senior role is designed for visionary IT leaders who can balance innovation, security, and business alignment while driving operational excellence.
As Head of IT, you’ll lead a skilled team and play a pivotal role in ensuring DHL’s systems, infrastructure, and digital solutions are secure, reliable, and future-ready. Your mission will be to protect sensitive data, implement modern IT practices, and optimize business processes through digitalization.
Key Responsibilities:
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Execute DHL’s IT strategy, aligning with business goals.
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Lead IT security and data protection frameworks in line with global standards.
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Drive digital transformation initiatives to improve efficiency and customer experience.
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Mentor and grow the IT team, fostering innovation and collaboration.
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Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and infrastructure reliability.
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Ensure smooth service delivery and timely resolution of incidents.
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Oversee compliance with regulations such as GDPR and ISO standards.
What You’ll Bring:
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A Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
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ITIL Foundation certification (higher-level certifications preferred).
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Over 8 years of IT leadership experience, with a strong focus on digital transformation, security, and compliance.
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Knowledge of frameworks like ISO 27001, COBIT, GDPR, and ITSM practices.
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Exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills.
This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to lead the future of technology at DHL Kenya and play a key role in shaping digital logistics across the region.
👉 How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply through the official DHL careers portal: careers.dhl.com
