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Tuesday 10 December 2013

Vacancies at Barclays Bank in Kampala, Uganda-Fraud Analyst, Credit Cards

Job Title: Fraud Analyst, Credit Cards – BA3 - 00138857

Organisation: Barclays Bank

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Application Fraud Manager

About Barclays Africa:

Barclays Africa encompasses Barclays Global Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, and Barclaycard operations in 10 countries organised in four geographic areas: North Africa (Egypt), East and West Africa (Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya),  Southern Africa (Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe), and Indian Ocean (Mauritius and Seychelles).

Barclays Africa serves its 2.8m customers through a network of 573 branches and service centres providing a variety of traditional financial products including retail mortgages, current and deposit accounts, commercial lending, unsecured lending, credit cards, treasury and investments.

Job Summary: The Fraud analyst, Credit cards will be responsible for;

Control of cardholder fraud by going through BASE 1 and 11 advices
Monitoring of Local Negative File  exception reports
Monitor all Cardholder Fraud and ensure all fraudulent transactions are suspended from cardholder’s accounts
Monitor all Card applications on Imaging and Workflow and ensure all fraudulent applications are suspended from having the card being generated

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Operational Management 70%

Report issuer fraud as per laid down procedures.
Raise charge backs to the Issuing Chargeback’s Analyst in BSSSA
Go through all issuing fraud exception reports and ensure cardholder fraud does not   exceed 0.1% of Turnover per quarter

2. Service Management 25%

Manage cardholder relationships by advising them whenever card is blocked due to fraud usage.
Manage merchant relationship by advising the Acquiring Manager whenever fraud is suspected.

3. Self 5%

Agree  individual performance objectives, standards and targets with Team Leader
Pursue self development to increase personal effectiveness acknowledging strength.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

The applicant should possess comprehensive knowledge of all of Card products and services
Excellent Risk Management skills- this role is dealing with Fraud monitoring of cardholders.
The jobholder must have gained first hand experience with clients and have proven negotiation skills.
Working within a stringent environment of card fraud.
Experience in Fraud monitoring
Experience in Visa operating standards in relation to Fraud.
Comprehensive knowledge of card fraud.
In-depth knowledge Fraud types
Use of Visa On-line system
Use of VROL system
Use of Visa Risk Manager(VRM)
In depth knowledge of Risk Management in relation to card business.
Knowledge of Visa fraud Reporting procedures
Contacts  with Law enforcement in relation with card fraud
Knowledge in Different fraud types
Knowledge of the general VISA Business Rules
People management, both from a staff and customer perspective.
Analytical thinking
Good Communication, verbal and written
Good decision making skills
Negotiation skills
Good Interpersonal skills
Influencing skills
Investigative skills

How to Apply:
If you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you can deliver on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application letter, current curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment website detail below:

https://barclays.taleo.net/careersection/2/moresearch.ftl?lang=en_GB

Barclays is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and gender.

For queries contact us on 0417122453 or email: barclays.uganda@barclays.com

Deadline:  16th December, 2013

Procurement Officer Vacancy at the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development (MEMD) in Entebbe, Uganda

Job Title: Procurement Officer

Organisation: Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development (MEMD)
Duty Station:  Entebbe, Uganda
Reports to: Commissioner, PEPD.

About Us:
The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development (MEMD) requires the services of qualified and experienced persons for the posts indicated below to work at the Petroleum Exploration & Production Department (PEPD), Entebbe.

Job Summary: The Procurement Officer will take forward the procurement aspects in the department such as the procurement and implementation of goods and service contracts for the department including those of the refinery project, coordinate and manage the sourcing and procurement activities of the growing upstream oil and gas sector through benchmarking, contracting excellence, market intelligence and supplier management. In addition, the officer will contribute to the review and monitoring of procurement guidelines and procedures for the oil companies operating in the sector.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare annual procurement and disposal plans and formulation of a procurement monitoring framework for the department.
Ensure that procurements are performed in accordance with acceptable principles and practices and procurement regulations of Uganda (GOU PPDA Act).
Prepare bid documents, Requests for Quotations, Requests for Proposals and adverts for procurement opportunities and follow up their implementation.
Participate in reviewing and evaluating bids/proposals together with preparing submissions from the relevant authorities.
Participate in monitoring and supervision of all procurement functions in the Department.
Maintenance of a database of suppliers and service providers.
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual procurement reports for submission to relevant authorities.
Provide relevant advise on procurement related issues and provide timely responses to any procurement queries.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Management.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized University, (with minimum of Upper Second) in Procurement and Supply Chain and Logistics Management, B.Com, Business Administration (Hons) or any related field.
Professional qualifications in Procurement (CIPS) will be an added advantage
Knowledge of relevant procurement laws of Uganda and those for development partners.
Working experience in a busy procurement office will be an added advantage.
Ability to work long hours in Entebbe to meet the set deadlines.
Good interpersonal and communication skills and able to work with a multiplicity of stakeholders.
The applicant should also be highly innovative and creative thinker.
Possess excellent computer, writing, and presentation skills.
High degree of integrity, self-driven and able to set own work schedule with rigorous deadlines.
Ability to initiate and complete assignments and to work under demanding circumstances with minimal supervision.
Age: Between 25-35 years.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified job seekers should download an application form from the ministry’s website www.petroleum.go.ug in the Jobs and Tender section. The applicant should fill
this form electronically and print it for submission together with their curriculum vitae and photocopies of the academic documents to Amber House Second Floor Room, A 203, Kampala Road, Uganda.
Physical Address:
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of  Energy and Mineral Development, P.O. Box 7270, Kampala, Uganda.
Location: Amber House, Kampala Road. Tel: 256-414-344414.
Attn:The Principal Human Resource Officer, Room A 203

Deadline:6th January, 2014

Jobs at Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)-Electrician

 Job Title: Electrician (3 Positions)

Organisation: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Electrical Engineer


About CAA:
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is a corporate body responsible for the regulation of Civil Aviation in Uganda. It manages Entebbe International Airport and 13 other aerodromes upcountry. CAA carries out its work in conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS).

Job Summary:
The Electrician will ensure availability of reliable electrical power to the airport users, equipment on a 24-hour basis.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Electrical repair and maintenance process:

Undertakes scheduled and unscheduled work ensuring that standards and good practice is adhered to.
Timely attends to emergencies to ensure continued availability of power
Carries out daily physical inspection of all major airport electrical systems, records and repairs as necessary.
Carries out preventive maintenance of electrical systems and equipment by cleaning and replacing worn out parts
Participates in electrical installations for systems and equipment
Responsible for trouble shooting to determine causes of faults/ damage before carrying out repairs
Records all faults in the log book and maintains up to date and accurate records on all faults for planning purposes
Perform any other duties in the job jurisdiction.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

The applicant should possess a good Ordinary Diploma in Electrical Engineering from a recognized training institution.
At least two years of relevant working experience.
Technician membership of the Uganda Institute of Professional Engineers will be an added advantage

How to Apply:
All hand-written applications with detailed CV and copies of academic certificates and transcripts with the Job reference number clearly marked the top left hand corner of the envelope should be sent to the address below; The Director Human Resource and Administration Civil Aviation Authority, P .O. Box 5536, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 20th December, 2013 by 5:00p.m.