Iron bars (Y 10)-6 Ring bars 2 @ 9000= 18,000/= Cement- 4 bags @ 27500 =110,000/= Binding wire-2kgs @ 5000= 10,000/= Timber-12 @ 8000=102,000/= kULANDA (10)@ 2000= 20,000/= oKUYUZA (2) @ 400 =800/= Transport -20,000/= Water -30,000/= His debt + Water=50,000/= Payan (2 Rolls)@ 35,000- 70,000/=

Thursday 8 February 2024

Graduate Trainees (Several No Experience Fresh Graduate Jobs) at NCBA Bank Uganda Limited in Kampala, Uganda

 Job Title: Graduate Trainees (Several No Experience Fresh Graduate Jobs)


Organisation: NCBA Bank Uganda Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Assigned Supervisor


About US:


NCBA Bank Uganda Limited, is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the country's central bank and national banking regulator.


Job Summary: The Graduate Trainee will offer required support to assigned units/ departments with the purpose of learning and consolidating knowledge through shadowing various staff members, participating in learning experiences, attending meetings in order to achieve a high level of competence and acquire the potential to become a next generation leader and take on substantive roles on successful completion of the program.


Key Duties and Responsibilities:


Learning and growth (40%)

• Ensure personal growth by continuous learning/training for self through E-learning, internal & external training activities. Career growth enhancement for self through personal development initiatives i.e. job shadowing to learn other roles.

• Take responsibility for and commit to continuous self-development throughout the 12 month duration of the program in order to achieve a high level of competence as outlined by the program specifications.

• Adopt to different working environments and team cultures.

• Work with assigned supervisor to maintain a performance rating of meet and preferably exceed set expectations.

• Attend and pass all core training prerequisites and programs within the specified time-frames.

• Willingly and continuously share knowledge and learning with program peers as well as coaches and program managers.

• Be positive and courageous and seek opportunities to learn and develop.


Internal Controls, Processes & Procedures (30%)

• Carry out duties assigned duties against laid down. processes and procedures, and within set limits and TAT.

• Participate as an active member in the Graduate Management Program.

• Observe all policies, procedures and demonstrate a way behaviors and values.

• Make sound judgments and make effective, timely decisions.

• Successfully manage and complete all assigned projects and assessments as set requirements.

• Commit to be available to work in any department within the Bank.

• Accurately maintain and update personal portfolio of evidence to ensure all learning received (both on and off the job) is captured over the program period.


Customer Experience (20%)

• Maintain high level customer service standards at all times.

• Maintain TAT in all areas of performance and a high customer service standards at all times, in the banking halls, written communication and on telephone.

• Offer timely and quality service as stipulated by Bank procedure, and report/ escalated appropriately on provided platforms.

• Ensure follow up on customer queries and provide feedback promptly at all times.

• Keep self-updated on existing and new products, to offer customers informed advice and cross sell appropriately.


Financial & New Business Growth (10%)

• Efficiently and effectively execute on assigned duties.

• Marketing/selling of bank products & Services to both potential and existing customers.

• Identify business improvement opportunities and communicate them to the assigned supervisor as applicable and by so doing actively contribute to the growth and development of the Bank’s business.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Second class upper/ equivalent) from a recognized university.

• At least two (2) principal passes at A ‘level/equivalent

• First grade at O ’Level/equivalent (with at least a credit in Math and English)

• Uganda National


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.


How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join NCBA Bank are strongly encouraged to apply online at the link below.


https://g.co/kgs/P54gJf3


Deadline: 16th February 2024.


Driver (Several Positions) at National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) in Entebbe, Uganda

 Job Title:   Driver (Several Positions)   


Organisation: National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)

Duty Station:  Entebbe, Uganda

Reports to: Administrative Officer


About US:

The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) is mandated to coordinate, oversee and guide agricultural research in Uganda. Over the years, NARO has generated technologies and products with Intellectual Property (IP) and commercial potential guided by relevant policies under her mission of innovating for sustainable agricultural transformation.


Job Summary:   The incumbent will drive institute vehicles that are in clean and sound mechanical condition

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

*Undertake routine and preventive maintenance of motor vehicle by checking and topping-up the level of petrol, oil, water, battery electrodes and tyre pressure before operating the vehicle.

*Regularly clean and polishing the vehicle, changing tyres as well as making minor repairs or adjustments.

*Drive motor vehicle (car and van) to transport directors, staff, clients and others to designated locations.

*Perform miscellaneous errands such as collecting and delivering mail and other items as well as buying goods, supplies and consumer items.

*Load and offload baggage, goods and other material supplies with due regard to the safety of other people.

*Maintain records of the motor vehicle’s daily activity showing journey, mileage, petrol, oil and signature of authorising officer to account for all the journeys made.

*Regulate the radio, heating, lighting and ventilation system for passenger comfort.

*Observe traffic and safety precautions in order to prevent accidents and to avoid traffic violations. In addition, undertakes first aid in case of injuries.

*Report motor vehicle accident to the traffic police and the Maintenance Officer, obtaining police abstract report and completing insurance accident report form in conformance to traffic rules and regulations.

*Requisition for petrol, lubricants and spare parts and maintaining a record accounting for the same.

*Take the motor vehicle for major service or repairs in accordance to planned preventive maintenance schedule or insurance accident report.

*Assist in performing miscellaneous tasks such as photocopying documents and cleaning the compound when not driving.

*Perform any other duties assigned to you by the immediate supervisor/Director


Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicants for the National Agricultural Research Organization job should possess a driving Permit without any endorsements (Valid driving permit with at least two classes.

Uganda Certificate of Education (“O” Level) with at least four passes.

Applicants should have a minimum of five (5) years relevant experience driving cars, buses and/or vans.

Age Limit: Not more than 50 years

 

How to Apply:

All qualified and interested persons should submit three sets of applications together with a detailed curriculum vitae giving telephone and e-mail addresses; and names and addresses of 3 (three) referees as well as copies of academic certificates and testimonials to the undersigned.


Applicants are advised to quote the reference number of the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Applicants should not apply for more than Two Posts


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and notified via NARO website, telephones, and e-mail addresses as provided on the CV. Short-listed candidates will be required to provide certified copies of their Academic Qualifications

Only applications responding to this advert and attendant timelines will be received.

The Director General,

National Agricultural Research Organization,

P.O. Box 295, Entebbe

Deadline: 23rd February 2024


 

Technical Support Specialist (Entry level Jobs) at Mogo Loans SMC Limited

 Job Title: Technical Support Specialist (Entry level Jobs)   

Organisation: Mogo Loans SMC Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

MOGO Uganda is part of Eleving Group, an international FinTech company operating in 15 countries on three continents. MOGO provides affordable financing options for used cars, Boda Boda and Tuk Tuk loans for the people of Uganda.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Car Valuations

*Evaluate the value of cars using industry-standard valuation techniques and tools. Consider various factors such as make, model, year, condition, mileage, and market trends to determine accurate valuations.

GPS Tracker Installation:


*Install GPS trackers on cars to facilitate efficient monitoring and tracking for the duration of the loan.

Ensure proper installation and functionality of trackers while adhering to established guidelines and procedures.


SIM Card Installation

*Install SIM cards to the GPS devices.


Qualifications, Skills and Experience

*The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Automobile & Power Engineering or related field

*At least four to five years of experience in Installing, servicing, and replacing GPS tracking devices cars, tuk tuks etc.

*Strong ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment.

*Good team player.

*High level of integrity and accountability.

*Experience and proficiency in excel and any other computer software.

*Highly motivated and target driven.

*Excellent interpersonal /customer handling skills

*Excellent communication skills with a high level of confidentiality.

*Intermediate level technical skills working with MS Office

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications and up-to-date CVs to: careers@mogo.co.ug with the subject “Technical Support Specialist”

Deadline: 8th February 2024

Procurement Assistant at Amref Health Africa in Kampala Uganda

 Job Title:Procurement Assistant   

Organisation: Amref Health Africa

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Procurement Officer

About US:

Amref Health Africa is the largest international health development organization based in Africa. With headquarters in Kenya, Amref Health Africa has offices in Ethiopia, Uganda, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Southern Africa and Western Africa providing services to over 30 countries. Working with and through African communities, health systems and governments, Amref Health Africa aims to close the gap that prevents people from accessing their basic right to health. Amref Health Africa is committed to improving the health of people in Africa by increasing sustainable health access to communities in Africa through solutions in human resources for health, health service delivery, and investments in health. Our Vision is Lasting Health Change in Africa.

Job Summary:   The Procurement assistant will support the procurement unit in its daily operations in order to realize the organizational strategic objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Coordination of Procurement Processes

*Receive all incoming requisitions and co-ordinate the flow in an effective and efficient manner using the laid down procedures.

*Follow up with suppliers on the sourcing process to ensure timely delivery to end user.

*Maintain an updated supplier’s database.

*Prepare Local Purchase Orders and send them to suppliers

Tender Processes

*Assist in preparation  of  tender  documents  and  soliciting  of tender/quotations.

*Assist in the establishment of appropriate frameworks to enable improved organizational efficiency.

*Carry out analysis of quotations and prepare relevant reports.

Internal and External Relations

*Assist in fostering good business relationships between suppliers and internal

*Answer incoming queries regarding outstanding procurement requests.

*Preparing reports for the Tender Committee.

Contract Management

*Assist in managing contracts with suppliers of goods and services.

*Assist in risk analysis of contract conditions, costs and sub-contracts.

*Prepare donor reports on procurement matters.

Filing and Documentation    

*Responsible for filling registry of purchases related documents.

*Develop various reports as required by the department and users.

Tender Committee Reports

*Prepare monthly reports for tender committee approvals (through minutes and via emails).

*Preparation of RFQs and Quotations Analysis


*Prepare RFQs for PRs raised on a daily basis.

*Prepare quotations analysis for  quotations  received  for  Procurement Officer’s approval.

Taking of Evaluation Minutes and Tender Openings

*Prepare tender opening and evaluation minutes as assigned and ensure the participants duly sign them.

Disposal of Assets Reports    

*Prepare reports/minutes for disposal of used motor vehicles and assorted items as and when assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

*Bachelor of Procurement and Logistics, Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management

(Member of Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)

*Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the procurement function.

*Procurement analysis.

*Supply chain management.

*Report writing.

*Excellent oral and written communication skills.

*Analytical and attention to details.

*Good coordination, problem solving and networking skills.

*Team player.

*Strong interpersonal skills.

*High integrity and honesty.

*Ability to work under minimal supervision.

*Ability to work under pressure.

*Hard working and result oriented.

*Ability to write clearly, concisely and in a logical manner.

How to Apply:

Interested? Please visit our website the link below to make your application. You will be directed to our online portal where you will need to create an account in order for you to be able to submit your application. Your application should include a cover letter detailing why you are the best fit for this position and your CV with relevant skills and experience.

https://amref.org/job/procurement-assistant-3


Deadline: 19th February 2024


 

 

Administrative Program Manager at Christian Schools Owners’ Association (CSOA)

 Job Title: Administrative Program Manager


Organisation: Christian Schools Owners’ Association (CSOA)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Christian Schools Owners’ Association (CSOA) serves Christian Schools. The vision is to build a Godly Nation.

Job Summary:

CSOA is looking for a highly qualified and dynamic Administrative Program Manager to support CSOA’s work across the country.

Key Functions:

*Coordinate and manage the work of CSOA across the country

*Be the key contact person for the association and all it’s work.

*Support to ensure that the CSOA offices are set up and are running/functional

*Run the day to day operations of the affairs of the association

*Be responsible for the growth of association and proper running of the association

*Work creatively to increase the finance and support based of the association both internally and externally.

*Support the association to achieve its goals and objectives

*Offer leadership to the team of staff, members and partners of CSOA.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:


Training:

*Plan and share a training and meeting calendar by consulting with members

*Equip the coordinators with specific skills so they can perform their functions

*Provide training attendance lists and share corresponding reports with partners

*Make recommendations on how to improve the events that have happened

*Document and announce the host venues and list of coordinators

*Ensure that members understand the vision and mission of the association.


Sustainability:  

*Ensure that members make the annual contributions to run the day to day work of the association

*Ensure that the subscriptions are paid to the right accounts and each level receives their contributions

*Work creatively to source funding to grow and support the association

*Propose and implement creative projects that sustain the work of the association

Working Structure:

*Ensure that every parish, sub-county and District have leaders and working committees.

*Ensure the members have identifiers – tools of work

*Ensure branding of the members

*Work with the leaders to evaluate the performance of the coordinators and make recommendations

Administration:

*Organize and coordinate meetings at national, regional, district and all levels

*Ensure that meetings happen, minutes are taken and shared

*Run the day to day office affairs of the associations

*Be the key contact person for the association with partners

*Represent the association in partner and stakeholder meetings including the ministry of education

*Provide weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual and seasonal-on-demand reports.

Finance:

*Ensure partners are invoiced and make payments

*Ensure keeping clean books of accounts and reporting

*Ensure CSOA leaders get their financial packages and on time.

*Write creative proposals to potential funders to source for funding

Field Work:

*Travel to the field to visit the coordinators and member schools

*Perform an M and E function and ensure data and reporting authenticity

*Ensure understanding of the member school needs and make recommendations to address those.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicant should have relevant qualifications

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their applications with CVs via Email to: christianschoolsownersass@gmail.com

Deadline: 10th February, 2024


Probationer Police Constable (2500 No Experience O’ Level Jobs) at Uganda Police Force

 Job Title: Probationer Police Constable (2500 No Experience O’ Level Jobs)


Organisation: Uganda Police Force (UPF)

Duty Station: All Districts, Uganda

Ref: HRM/138/160/01/Vol.3/17

About UPF:

The Uganda Police Force (UPF) is the national police force of Uganda. The head of the Force is called the Inspector General of Police (IGP). The UPF is dedicated to ensuring the good governance of Uganda. That means they allow for the effective implementation of laws which control a state and provide for the security, prosperity and development of a nation.


Key Duties and Responsibilities:

*To enforce law and order.

*To protect life and property.

*To preserve law and order.

*To prevent and detect crime.

*Any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

*Must be a Ugandan citizen with a valid National ID (NIN).

*Must have no criminal record.

*Must possess a UCE certificate or its equivalent with at least four credits including English and math.

*Should be ready to undertake the requisite twelve (12) months Police basic Training

*Must be physically and medically fit.

*Ready to work for long hours and at times under difficult conditions.

*Should be ready to work in any part of the country.

*Possess good communication skills.

*Must not be a former or serving officer in any of the Forces.

*Age Limit: 18 – 23 Years

How to Apply:

All candidates should send their handwritten applications addressed to the IGP accompanied by certified copies of academic documents, photocopy of the National ID, ID of the previous schools attended, three (3) recent passport size photographs and recommendation letters from LCI, LCIII and RDC (from the respective districts of recruitment) in file folder which should be delivered to the Police District/ Divisional Headquarters

NB:

-Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for interviews on dates to be communicated.

-Impersonation and presentation of any forged testimonials or any other forged documents shall lead to arrest and prosecution in courts of law.

-Appointment into the Uganda Police Force is after completion of the Police Initial Training.

-Female candidates are encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 18th February 2024


Senior Credit Manager at Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK) in Kampala, Uganda

 Job Title:   Senior Credit Manager

Organisation: Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK) is a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41 000 employees.

Job Summary:

A credit professional responsible for credit risk structuring of transactions and sanctioning covering multiple industry sectors within defined discretionary limits.

Support Head of Wholesale Credit Risk in the delivery of robust credit risk management and achieving the origination’s credit risk appetite by providing strong risk management capabilities, strong challenge, and strong support

Responsible for credit risk structuring of transactions and sanctioning covering multiple industry sectors within defined discretionary limits.

Responsible for providing credit risk management support, direction, credit information, and loan policies and procedures to ensure the overall quality of the Bank’s credit extension.

Work in collaboration with credit risk and business areas to drive business strategy, provide advice and identify opportunities through forward looking management information based.

Ensure compliance with local and global regulatory requirements, aware of market environment & practices that may affect business performance and its impact on model quality or applicability.

Ensuring the optimal quality of the credit portfolio by application of best practice in decision-making, to a maximum defined personal lending discretion.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Accountability: Credit Risk Management Time Split: 70%

*Ensure the highest standard of credit quality through the structure, sanctioning, monitoring, and control of credit applications. Exercise judgment and discretion in the evaluation and approval/decline of higher risk classification credit proposals.

*Work in partnership with business leadership to support growth consistent with our strategy-aligned Risk Appetite, and in partnership with business areas

*Work in partnership with credit risk and business leadership to simplify and streamline credit processes to improve the customer experience and reduce cost

*Participates in development, Implementation and ongoing review of credit risk policies, standards, and procedures.

*Works in partnership with leadership to proactively identify ways to improve the control environment by considering what could go wrong in the processes I operate and how errors could be prevented – focusing on fixing root causes and taking ownership of identified actions

*Ensure that all lending activity and duties within assigned portfolio activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with internal and regulatory policies, standards, and procedures.

*Prepare, submit, and maintain portfolio level management information to facilitate monitoring activity, credit quality assurance and drive business strategy

*Perform scheduled and event triggered monitoring activities in line with organization’s governance requirements for credit quality assurance and strong risk management.

*Coaching support for credit risk and business staff through driving participation and/or facilitating ‘lessons learnt’ sessions for all stakeholders.

*Lead and/or actively participate in early warning list forums designed to facilitate monitoring and control at an individual account level with a view to determining the seriousness of the features observed and for appropriate corrective action to be taken

*Drive culture where team performs all control responsibilities in a reliable, robust, and cost competitive manner with a view to sustaining optimal portfolio quality and managing manage Impairment & losses within the agreed budget


Accountability:  Business Risk Partnership Time Split: 15%


*Work in partnership with Business, Product, Credit Risk and Legal Teams to help drive business strategy, provide advice, identify opportunities, set risk appetite, and deepen client relationships.

*Work in partnership with Credit Risk leadership and Business stakeholders to develop plans (MTP/STP) with clear articulation of the planned credit risk support and a strategy commensurate with its delivery.

*Deliver service in line with agreed service level agreement with other business areas.

*Proactively contribute to embedding agreed change management initiatives in support simplifying and streamlining processes for improvement in customer experience and managing department cost within budget

*Proactively develop and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Accountability: Staff Management Time Split: 15%

Delivers effective performance development for direct reports.

Drive proactive application of Origination’s values both personally and throughout the team and coach and support colleagues within the Team.

Develop and maintain a close working relationship with Corporate Banking Team and Corporate Credit Risk Team and other functions.

Stand-in for as well as perform duties as delegated from time-to-time by Head of Credit

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

*The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a related field

Post graduate degree in commerce, banking, finance, accounting, economics, or risk management. A professional qualification in a relevant e.g., banking, risk management, accounting may be accepted in lieu of a post graduate degree.

*At least five (5) years banking experience specifically covering credit risk management, credit assessment, financial analysis, business analysis, trade finance and debt structuring.

*At least 3 years of credit risk sanctioning experience covering multiple sectors, industries, and business segments

*Credit risk management skills

*Credit assessment, structuring and sanctioning skills

*Negotiating and influencing skills

*Analytical skills

*People leadership skills

*Communication skills (oral, written and presentation)

Competences:

*Business and international risk awareness

*Knowledge of risk management policy, procedures, and pricings

*Knowledge of the country/sovereign risk issues

*Comprehensive credit related product knowledge

*Knowledge of social, economic, political, and regulatory environment within Uganda

*Understands local and global regulatory requirements and is aware of market environment & practices that may affect business performance, model quality or applicability.

*Financial and business analysis

Note: Absa Bank official calls for interview invitation will come from +256 417 122439

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join ABSA Group in the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the link below

https://absa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ABSAcareersite/job/Kampala/Senior-Credit-Manager_R-15962230

Deadline: 15th February 2024