Organization: Bank of Uganda (BoU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Head Contracts Preparation and Administration Unit
The
Bank of Uganda (BoU) is the Central Bank of the Republic of Uganda. It was
opened on the 15th August 1966. It is 100% owned by the Government of Uganda
but it is not a government Department.
Bank of Uganda conducts all its activities in close association with the
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED). Bank of Uganda
is responsible for monetary policy and maintaining price stability.
Job Summary: The Head Contracts Preparation and Administration
Desk (Procurement and Disposal Contracts) will process legal documentation for
procurement and disposal in the Bank.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare contracts for supplies and goods as
approved under the Procurement Law. - Work closely with stakeholders to facilitate
signature and conclusion of contracts. - Work in liaison with the Office of Solicitor
General to obtain approvals for contracts. - Provide support to the contracts committee
and provide legal support whenever required. - When required, participate in evaluation and
negotiation committees. - Update the Department on developments under
the Procurement Law. - Actively participate in sensitization efforts
under the Bank’s procurement process. - Co-ordinate with procurement and disposal
unit on ongoing procurements. - Perform any other duties that may be assigned
from time to time
Key Performance Indicators:
- Draft Contracts for review
- Fully signed contracts forwarded to all
parties - Research reports
- Legal opinions on procurement and related
matters
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Bank of Uganda
job vacancy should a First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Law from
a recognized University. - Possession of a Post graduate Diploma in
Legal Practice from the law Development Centre. - Certificate of Enrolment
- Hold a Valid Practicing Certificate
- Possession of a postgraduate degree in law
will be an added advantage. - Postgraduate qualifications in banking and
finance regulation will be an added advantage - A minimum of two years working experience as a practicing
advocate in a Banking environment, a Commercial Law firm or Legal
Department of a Government entity or corporate entity. - Broad working knowledge in contract drafting
and negotiations - Fair knowledge in Financial Sector regulation
- Computer literacy skills
- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Good team player
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Strong personal initiative
- Proven ability to work under minimal
supervision - Age: 25-30 years
All
suitably qualified candidates must send application letters which should be
accompanied by:
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae. Candidates MUST
use this BoU Curriculum Vitae to send their Curriculum Vitae, Download
Here, - Copies of academic qualifications,
testimonials and professional training certificates. - Names and contacts of three referees.
The
completed applications should be delivered to the Bank of Uganda Headquarters,
Plot 37/45 Kampala Road and should be addressed to:
Human
Resource Department,
Deadline: Friday, 5th February 2016 by 5:00 PM
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