Job Title: Head of Risk
Organisation: Bank of Africa – Uganda Ltd.
Location: Kampala
Closing Date: 20th January 2014
Qualifications:
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Bachelors’ degree in a Business, Finance,
Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting or other quantitative fields
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Masters’ Degree or Professional Qualifications
in relevant fields e.g. finance, ICT security, banking is desirable
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8 years’ experience in Business (preferably
Banking); 3 of which should be at senior management level
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Strong grasp of ERM principles and philosophy
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Solid computer competency in Microsoft Excel Spread-sheets, Word, and
PowerPoint
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Solid grasp and interpretation of industrial and
national economic trends
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Strong strategic and conceptual skills
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Proven Leadership and people management skills
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Customer centricity
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Solid business acumen and financial skills
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills
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Strong decision-making, conflict resolution and
problem solving skills
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Very strong presentation skills, verbal and
written communication skills, French is desirable
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Team player with strong interpersonal skills and
the ability to build internal and external networks
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Ability to work under pressure, and exercise
excellent judgment
Key duties & Responsibilities:
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To integrate risk management within the strategy
development process
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To develop and communicate risk management policies,
risk appetite and risk limits of the Bank
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To continuously monitor the Bank’s critical
risks and develop risk mitigation strategies to respond to these risks
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To establish, communicate and facilitate the use
of appropriate ERM methodologies, tools and techniques to effectively manage
the risks of the Bank
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To work with business units to establish,
maintain and continuously improve risk management capabilities and support
business sustainability
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To facilitate enterprise-wide risk assessments
and monitor priority risks across the Bank
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To implement appropriate risk reporting to the
Executive Committee, Board and Senior Management
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To ensure effective alignment between the ERM
process, internal audit and risk financing
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To initiate regular risk management education
and training across the Bank
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To assist the Directorate, Executive Committee,
and the Assets and Liabilities Committee with capital and resource allocation
decisions
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To provide an independent view regarding
proposed business plans and transactions
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To develop project risk management capabilities
within the Bank
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To develop and implement an IT Risk strategy to
support ERM
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To determine the risk-bearing capacity of the
Bank and advise on self-insurance portfolio options as in keeping with risk
management strategy, including financing options for the cost of risk retention
How to Apply:
Apply to:
Human Resources Manager
Email:
boajobs@boauganda.com
Address:
Plot 45, Jinja Road
Closing Date:
20th January 2014
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