Market Risk Manager Job Vacancy at Stanbic Bank Uganda in Kampala

Job Title: Market  Risk  Manager

Stanbic  Bank  Uganda  is  looking  for  inspired  individuals  to connect and transform  lives  in Uganda  .

Accountabilities
Daily  risk reporting ,  analysis  and  commentary  including  weekly  review of bank  testing  failures.  This  includes VaR  proxy  decisions , collating  of historic  data , discussion of risk  positions reviewing  of limits based  on  liquidity , design  and  implementation  of appropriate  market  risk  reports  , reporting  to  ALCO,  Economics  capital reporting etc

Ensuring the accuracy  of the Mark-to-market pricing  models  and  liaison  with  Market risk  methords for assistance on  quantitative matters .

Limit  and  trigger  monitoring .

Supporting  the  bank’s  New  Product  Process  by  participating in the  New  Product  roll outs
Profile

ACCA  and /or Quantitative  degree

2-3  years post university  work experience  . Exposure to treasury /derivative products  , project  management  and IT  will be  beneficial  .  An understanding  of the  objectives and operations of Market.

Risk Department  or  ALM  Department would  be an advantage

Good understanding of the  products  traded  in a  treasury  /derivative environment  and  the treasury processes

Ability to  multi task,  network  and to be able  to communicate  with people  at different  levels

Analytical  with  good  planning  and  problem solving skills

Strategic  as well  as an  operational  thinker and implementer

How to apply
To apply  , please  send  your application and CV  to;  Stanbicugrecruitment@stanbic.com  or Head of Human  Resources
6th Floor,  Short  Tower  , Crested  Towers, Stanbic  Bank  Uganda  Limited
P. O. Box 7131, Kampala
Deadline:  05 /09 /2013

Administrative Assistant job opportunity at French Agency for Development (AFD) in Uganda

Job Title: Administrative Assistant (secretarial and accounting)

French Agency for Development (AFD), Kampala Office, seeks a qualified Ugandan to fill the position of:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the supervision of the Local Representative, the Administrative Assistant will:

• Handle administrative requirements (secretarial and logistical support),

• Manage accounting records of the office (salary, cashbook, accounting software)

• Communicate with our partners, regional office and headquarters,

• And provide daily assistance in a variety of tasks (Organisation of official visits and events, booking of temporary accommodations, etc.).

• Performs other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• At least three years of experience in administration and /or accounting.

• Ability to work independently.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Computer literacy Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.).

• Excellent English written and oral communication skills.

• French speaking is compulsory.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Two-year renewable contract

HOW TO APPLY:
If your profile matches the above description, send your CV and application letter to:
French Agency for Development
C/O French Embassy
16, Lumumba Avenue, Kampala or afdkampala@afd.fr
Closing date for submission of applications: Tuesday, 17th September 2013
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Program Officer Job Vacancy at JSI International in Mbarara Uganda

Job Title: Program  Officer

JSI  International  is recruiting  qualified candidates  for the vacant position  mentioned above .

Eligibility  Criteria

Familiarity  /understanding  of the  Ugandan context  , the nutrition  situation  in Uganda,  key stakeholders  , the  Sun  Uganda  platform  , donor nutrition and  agriculture  related  priorities  and  other  relevant  nutrition  programming .

Understanding  of the  interface  between nutrition  , health  , agriculture , food  security , livelihoods/economic development  , gender  and  resilience .

Ability  to  monitor and  coordinate  implementation  plans  , targets  , objectives and  indicators .

Requirements

Advanced  university  degree  in   Communication, Social  Sciences  , Behavioral Sciences  , Public  Health , Nutrition  or other  related  field . A  Masters degree  in  Health  Communication is  an  added advantage .

A minimum of 5  years  experience  working  in health-related  communication , and/or  Social  and
 Behaviour  change  Communications,  and/or  social /community  mobilization

Excellent  coordination  skills  , negotiation  skills  and oral  and written  communication  skills

Must be  highly  organized  with  the ability  to  multi-task;
Ugandan nationals  are strongly  preferred

How to apply
Applicants  should  be addressed  and  delivered  to the  addresses  below;
The  Country  Manager
Spring  Uganda
JSI Research  and Training Institute
Block  01 Plot 295,  Kaciika  , Kacence
Mbarara  Uganda
Deadline: 13 /09 /2013