29 April 2015

Head of Risk-Commercial Bank,Career Opportunity in Uganda, Jobs in Uganda,


Position Title:Head of Risk-Commercial Bank

Duty Station:Kampala ,Uganda

Organization:The Uganda National Meteorological Authority’ (UNMA).

Industry Type : Bank/Insurance/Finance

Employment Type:Full Time Permanent

Reports to:  the Managing Director.

Application Deadline:7th May 2015

Organizational Profile:

Our Client, a leading commercial bank offering a full range of lending and savings products with a countrywide branch network wishes to recruit a competent individual for the position of Head of Risk.

The role reports to the Managing Director.

Job Description :             

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

Develop, implement and monitor an effective risk management system in line with the strategic business plan and the policies of the Bank.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Develop an integrated risk management framework to guide identification, measurement, control and monitoring of risk, consistent with the business plan and regulatory requirements.

•Review and update the risk management policies to ensure effectiveness and adequacy of controls and make recommendations to Senior Management.

•Monitor the implementation of the Strategic and Action Plans of the Bank and identify any implementation risks and rally management for appropriate action.

•Provide performance leadership and development of staff in Risk Department.

•Submit periodic risk management reports to Senior Management as per guidelines of the Bank and Bank of Uganda.

•Develop, implement, review and report on Business Continuity Plans for the Bank.

•Provide support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within the Bank.

Skill Set :            

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

 •An Honor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Economics and other relevant subjects from a recognized University. A Master’s degree with specialty in any of the above disciplines and/or professional qualification will be an advantage.

•Qualification in Integrated Enterprise Risk Management will be an added advantage.

•A minimum of 8 years working experience in a financial institution with at least 4 years at Senior Management level in a regulated financial institution.

•Good knowledge and experience in risk management in financial institutions.

•Sound understanding of the Ugandan banking industry. Familiarity with the global regulatory environment for banks and ability to keep abreast of developments in the banking sector.

•Demonstrable leadership skills, good communication, interpersonal and team building skills.

•Self-driven, assertive and proactive individual.

HOW TO APPLY:

 Interested candidates are invited to send their applications enclosing curriculum vitae, copies of academic, professional certificates and contact addresses of three referees. Applications should be sent by post, courier, hand delivery or e-mail so as to reach not later than close of business on the 7th May 2015 to the following address;

The Director Executive Recruitments,

 Future Options Consulting Ltd, 4thFloor,

 Diamond Trust Building, Kampala Road,

P.O. Box: 34934, Kampala, Uganda.

Phone: 031 2265028/9, 0414-231204/206 Email: reception@futureoptionsug.com

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note that any canvassing for this role will lead to automatic disqualification.

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