National Information Technology Authority- Ministry of ICT Jobs

JOB TITLE: DISTRICT INFORMATION TECHNOLGY OFFICERJob Role:To provide technical advice to the District on the proper choice and or Utilisation of IT hardware, software and systems whether provided by NITA-U or any other relevant authority as well as ensuring thier effective maintance and user support in order to achieve Government overall IT policy objectives particularly rationalisation of the NITA-U Mandate.Report to: IT Services AdministratorKey Result Areas:Proper identification of District IT needs in liaison with NITA-U in seeking for proper solutions for such IT requirements; Ensure that IT hardware and software requirements are effectively planned and fully costed and integrated within the District Consolidated work plans and budgets; Act as first line of support of all IT problems...

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CFO Job Vacancy in Uganda at Ultimate Security Limited

Job title: Chief Financial AccountantWe are looking for a self motivated individual with relevant experience to spearhead strategic planning and strengthen accounting and financial management in the company.Main purpose of the positionThe post would involve supporting the Finance function and to improve the financial effectiveness of the Company; extracting financial data from various accounting and information systems; performs financial and cost accounting analysis of data. Reporting to the General Manager/ CEO, the CFA will assume a strategic role in the overall financial and accounting management of the Company and have primary day to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing and controlling all financial and accounting related activities of the Company. The CFA will provide...

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Uganda Timber Growers Association Job Vacancy

Job Title: General ManagerUTGA is a Members' organisation of tree growers, who see the advantage of a collective voice for the promotion of commercial forestry in Uganda.Job requirementQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:The candidate shall preferably have a background from advocacy on behalf of the private sector. A degree in Forestry or Natural Resource Management is desirable, but hands-on experience of establishing and managing commercial enterprises or long experience (>5 years) within agriculture or the natural sciences will be given serious consideration. The essential skills required are:• A person with a keen business-mind, who can document success in establishing a business in the private sector that has shown tangible results;• Leadership skills: a proven ability to engage staff...

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Finance Trust Jobs Vacancy- Risk Manager

Job Title: Risk Manager – (1 Position )Job Purpose.Support in identifying, defining, managing and monitoring specific risks presented in the various portfolio segments, in order to maximize profitability and / or minimize potential losses and tract risk trends, thus reducing the level of the risk related losses to the institution. The position is based at Head Office with frequent travel to upcountry branches.Key outputs• Risk profiling of each department.• Risk analysis reports.• Risks indictors developed & effectively communicated to all departments.• Trainings conducted on risk for all departmentsKey Responsibilities.• Develop key risk indicators and communicate them throughout the company.• Analyze the company’s market position and running figures through complex modeling techniques...

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Uganda Bank Job- Credit Manager Vacany at Finance Trust

Job Title: Credit ManagerPosts: 1 PositionJob Purpose.To develop and implement credit structures that will enable the proper functioning of the credit function in line with the corporate strategy.Key outputs• Monitor the loan book to ensure that the set targets are achieved.• Ensure quality performance of the loan portfolio ie PAR 1 day kept below 5%• Staff being knowledgeable in credit underwriting and risk analysis.• Reports on credit risks identified and submitted to supervisor with recommendations made for mitigating them.• Identified measures to ensure compliance to credit policies and procedures.• Implemented strategies to minimize credit risk at all branchesKey Responsibilities.• Provide preventive and remedial maintenance of computer hardware and software e.g by blowing out dust, etc•...

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IT Technician Job Vacancy in Uganda at Finance Trust Bank

Job Title: IT TechnicianThe position reports to the Head of Operations.Job Purpose.To ensure preventive maintenance and reduce on the down time of company computers and IT systems. The position is based at Head Office with frequent travel to upcountry branches.Key outputs• Computer hardware & software serviced & maintained.• Software installed & upgraded on all company computers.• Faulty computers, connections & nodes; workstations, servers, printers, modems & peripheral equipment repaired.• Anti-virus installed on all computers.Key Responsibilities.• Develop key risk indicators and communicate them throughout the company.• Analyze the company’s market position and running figures through complex modeling techniques to find value at risk (VAR) measurements.• Participate...

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EXECUTIVE SECRETARY /REGISTRAR Job Vacancy at NDA

Job Title. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY /REGISTRARNDA is now looking for a competent person with required skills, knowledge, attitude and qualifications to fill the position of the Executive Secretary/RegistrarNational Drug Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Reports To: The Board of DirectorsKey Responsibilities:• shall be the Accounting Officer and Chief Executive of the Authority• shall provide overall leadership and direction over the management and operations of the Secretariat• shall be the Secretary to the Board meetings• shall ensure the development and implementation of the Strategic / Business Plans of the Authority• shall keep custody of the seal and assets of the Authority• shall carry out such functions as the Authority may assign him/her from time to timeJob requirementKey competencies...

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15 Scholarships for Ugandans- Commonwealth Scholarships-

COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPSThe Commonwealth Commission in the UK is availing 15 scholarships for the Open University program of Master of Science in Development Management. This is a three year distance course. The scholarships commence November 2011.Requirements1. Candidates must be Ugandan or Kenyan nationals2. Candidates must be employed by a development NGO agency working in Uganda orKenya for more than two years before starting the course. Government officials or individualsworking in ministries can apply for the scholarship.3. Candidates must also have a good undergraduate degree although it is not required to be in a related field.4. Highly motivated individuals and preferably working up country.Application forms can be downloaded from www.kulika.org or requested fromkulikauganda@kulika.org...

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