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 (Administration and Loan Documentation) will offer legal support for
General Administration and Loan Documentation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The incumbent will process documentation
relating to loans including; drafting and processing of loan agreements,
mortgages, perfection of securities, processing insurance, renewal of
licenses and extension of leases, releases of securities after full
payment of loans. - Offers technical support to the staff loan
committee - Compiles and files loan documentation
- Prepares Departmental reports on matters
under litigation and state of securities - Works closely with Government Departments
such as land office, company registry and courts registries, Uganda
Revenue Authority, insurance companies etc - Identify risks in the unit and reporting all
incidents to the Department Risk Liaison Officer - Perform any other duties that may be assigned
from time to time
Key Performance Indicators:
- Executed Loan Contracts
- Legal opinions on file
- Regular Litigation status reports
- Updated loan register
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the Bank of Uganda
job opportunity must hold a First Class or Upper Second Class Degree in Law
from a recognized University. - Certificate of Enrolment
- Hold a Valid Practicing Certificate
- Possession of a Post graduate Diploma in
Legal Practice from the law Development Centre. - Post-graduate qualifications in banking
regulation will be an added advantage. - Possession of a postgraduate degree in law
will be an added advantage. - A minimum of two years working experience as
a practicing advocate in a commercial law firm or a legal department of a
government or corporate entity. - Working knowledge in Contract drafting and
negotiations. - Fair knowledge in Financial Sector
regulation. - Computer literacy skills
- Excellent planning and organizational skills
- Good team player
- Good communication and writing skills
- Strong personal initiative
- 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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