Senior Risk Management Officer Job in Kampala - Ministry of Finance Uganda
Job Description
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Uganda is seeking an experienced Senior Risk Management Officer to join our dynamic team in Kampala. This is a re-advertised position, offering an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to national economic development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement comprehensive risk management frameworks and policies
• Conduct risk assessments and analysis across ministry operations and programmes
• Monitor and report on risk exposure and mitigation strategies
• Provide technical guidance on risk management best practices
• Coordinate with various departments to embed risk management culture
• Prepare regular risk management reports for senior management
• Train staff on risk identification and management procedures
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management, preferably in public sector
• Professional certification in risk management (e.g., CRM, FRM) preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and report writing abilities
• Knowledge of Ugandan public sector financial regulations
• Experience with risk management software and tools
Benefits:
• Competitive government salary scale
• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Professional development opportunities
• Pension scheme benefits
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Opportunity to contribute to national development
Application Deadline: 1st February 2024
This position offers the chance to work at the heart of Uganda's economic planning and development. The Ministry of Finance provides a stable work environment with opportunities for career growth and professional development. Join us in building a more resilient economic future for Uganda.