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Application Administrator
2026-01-12T15:11:47+00:00
Boma Projects
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FULL_TIME
 
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Computer & IT,Social Services & Nonprofit,Admin & Office,Business Operations
KES
 
MONTH
2026-01-23T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty

The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa. Our Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) replaces aid with sustainable income and helps women to gradua...

  • Proactively identify required system changes and opportunities for improvement across all core platforms.
  • Regularly gather feedback from users to understand operational challenges and enhancement needs.
  • Manage system changes and updates with minimal disruption to users.
  • Communicate upcoming changes in advance and provide guidance to ensure smooth adoption.
  • Plan and implement system modifications to improve usability, performance, and alignment with organizational needs.
  • Oversee all processes that impact or relate to BOMA’s core digital systems.
  • Manage new platform releases (Microsoft ecosystem, Salesforce, and other integrated tools) and ensure efficient rollout of new features.
  • Review release notes for all connected applications and integrations, and implement required configuration updates.
  • Create and maintain fields, views, reports, dashboards, workflows, automations, and other system components across platforms.
  • Develop custom entities or objects where necessary to meet program and operational needs.
  • Continuously customize, extend, and update system configurations to support evolving requirements.
  • Maintain and enhance automations, business rules, and integrations across the core system environment.
  • Develop new reporting and analytics capabilities and respond to ad hoc reporting requests.
  • Provide system support functions and troubleshoot issues as needed.
  • Perform regular system maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Maintain and monitor third-party integrations, data capacity, and platform utilization across all systems.
  • Provide subject matter expertise for solution architecture, including configuration, development, integration, and customization of complex multi-system solutions.
  • Maintain user hierarchies, access structures, permission models, and roles across all core systems.
  • Manage reassignment of accounts, records, and system assets in response to personnel or organizational changes.
  • Grant, remove, and maintain user licenses and access rights across applications.
  • Ensure system security through proper management of sharing rules, access levels, authentication, and compliance controls.
  • Design, create, and maintain user roles, profiles, groups, and administrative hierarchies.
  • Monitor system storage, performance metrics, and data retention, and archive data as needed.
  • Develop and deliver user training programs and documentation across all core platforms.
  • Provide day-to-day user support and guidance to ensure effective system utilization.
  • Promote best practices and adoption strategies for all systems.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for system-related queries and troubleshooting.
  • Design, develop, and maintain workflows, automations, and integration processes across all systems.
  • Collaborate with program and operational teams to identify opportunities for process automation.
  • Ensure integrations between platforms are reliable, secure, and optimized for performance.
  • Continuously monitor and improve automated processes to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Define and enforce data governance policies and procedures across all core systems.
  • Maintain data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
  • Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and analytics to support program decision-making.
  • Provide insights from data to improve operational efficiency, program performance, and organizational outcomes.
  • Manage ad hoc data requests and ensure timely, accurate delivery of reports and analytics.
  • Salesforce
  • Office 365
  • Azure
  • Power Platform
  • Business Central
  • TaroWorks
  • SharePoint
  • Microsoft Agentic and development toolkits
  • C#
  • Java
  • Apex
  • PHP
  • Financial & Project Management systems
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Analytical, solution-oriented mindset
  • Relevant tertiary qualification or recognition of prior or experiential learning
  • At least 3 years of progressive experience in application administration, development, and support in a busy technology-intensive environment.
  • At least two year’s practical experience with Salesforce, TaroWorks, and similar systems as a developer and/or functional consultant.
  • At least 2 years of experience with Microsoft applications including SharePoint, Business Central, and Office productivity tools including deep understanding of Microsoft Agentic and development toolkits.
  • Demonstrated experience as a developer with at least 2 software development languages – C#, Java, Apex or PHP. The applicant will be required to demonstrate working developments they have done in these languages
  • Working knowledge of Financial & Project Management systems.
  • A belief in BOMA’s mission – working with ultra-poor communities to end poverty in ASAL regions of Africa.
  • A confident go-getter willing to experiment, challenge the status-quo and a willingness learn, unlearn and relearn
  • Willingness to step up when needed, with delayed gratification.
  • Self-awareness, self-drive (personal initiative), and leading by example.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Application Administrator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Computer & IT,Social Services & Nonprofit,Admin & Office,Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Boma Projects

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 23 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 12 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Helping Women Graduate from Extreme Poverty

The BOMA Project is a U.S. nonprofit and Kenyan NGO with a proven track record, measurable results and a transformative approach to alleviating poverty and building resiliency in the drylands of Africa. Our Rural Entrepreneur Access Project (REAP) replaces aid with sustainable income and helps women to gradua...

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, January 23 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 12-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 12-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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