Technical Officer - Capacity Building & Sustainability Reporting Jobs in Kampala, Uganda

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) is seeking qualified and experienced Technical Officers to join our team in Kampala. This is a critical role focused on enhancing institutional capacity and driving sustainability reporting initiatives within Uganda's public finance management framework.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive capacity building programmes for ministry staff and relevant stakeholders.
• Lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality sustainability and performance reports in line with national and international standards.
• Conduct training needs assessments and deliver targeted training workshops on public financial management, reporting protocols, and sustainability practices.
• Provide technical guidance and support to various departments on integrating sustainability principles into planning and budgeting processes.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of capacity building interventions and report on outcomes.
• Stay abreast of global best practices in sustainability reporting (e.g., relating to SDGs, climate finance) and adapt them to the Ugandan context.
• Collaborate with other government agencies, development partners, and civil society on joint capacity development initiatives.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Development Studies, Environmental Science, or a related field. A Master's degree will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in capacity building, training, and development, preferably within the public sector or with development organisations in Uganda.
• Demonstrable experience in research, data analysis, and report writing, particularly in sustainability, development, or financial reporting.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Strong understanding of Uganda's public finance management system and national development planning framework (e.g., NDP III).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management tools.

What We Offer:

• A competitive civil service remuneration package.
• The opportunity to contribute directly to national development goals and good governance.
• A stable and professional working environment within a key government ministry.
• Engagement in high-impact work that strengthens Uganda's economic planning and sustainability agenda.

If you are a dedicated professional passionate about building capacity and advancing transparent reporting in Uganda, we encourage you to apply before the deadline.