Senior Licensing Officer Job Vacancy at Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)

Organization: Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Authority (URBRA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Manager
Licensing
About URBRA:
The Uganda Retirement Benefits
Regulatory Authority manages retirement plans for Uganda’s public
workforce by serving as the fiduciary stewards of the contributions and disbursements
of the pension trust funds. In partnership with the state’s public
employers, we help ensure that they can offer their employees a comprehensive
retirement plan that is responsive to their needs and is equitable to all
stakeholders.
URBA’s primary mandates
include;
  • Regulate
    the establishment, management and operation of retirement benefits schemes
    in Uganda in both private and public sector
  • Supervise
    institutions which provide retirement benefits products and services
  • Protect
    the interest of member and beneficiaries of retirement benefits schemes
  • Promote
    the development of the retirement benefits sector
  • Provide
    for licensing for custodians, trustees, administration and fund managers
    of retirement benefits schemes, the appointment of inspectors and interim
    administrators.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Effectively
    implement the framework and procedures for licensing and regulation on in
    accordance with the Uganda Retirement Benefits Regulatory Act 2011,
    Regulations and made there under and other relevant laws
  • Assess
    registration and licensing applications for management approval following
    the laid down licensing policies and regulation
  • Implement,
    monitor and report on activities regarding registration and licensing
  • Update
    database of all licensed stakeholders
  • Analyze
    and recommend improvements to all internal procedures and implement them.
  • Prepare
    work schedule for management approval
  • Update
    management of current and pending relevant licensing and regulatory
    requirements
  • Support
    the manager in evaluation of compliance with licensing regulations and
    participate in the development of performance management plans to address
    breaches
  • Build
    and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders
  • Perform
    any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The
    applicant should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science,
    Finance, Law, Economics, Commerce, Business Studies or Statistics
  • A
    Master’s Degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, Economics, Commerce,
    Business Studies or Statistics will be an added advantage
  • At
    least three years’ experience in supervision and compliance
How to Apply:
If you believe you are the
right candidate and would love to contribute to the Ugandan pension sector,
please deliver your application and CV clearly detailing your suitability for
the position in terms of required qualifications and experience to the URBRA
reception on 3rd Floor, Plot 1 Clement Hill road, Kampala, Uganda or send via
E-mail to recruitment.hr@urbra.go.ug
Deadline: 24th January, 2014

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