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Manager, Registration and Operations – Headquarters Job Placement – National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA)
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Organization: National Identification and Registration
Authority (NIRA)
Authority (NIRA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Director, Registration and Operation
About US:
The
National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) was established on
the passing of the Uganda Registration of Persons Act, 2015. The Act was made
to harmonise and consolidate the law on registration of persons; to provide for
registration of individuals and to establish a national identification
register. It provides for the mandatory registration of all Ugandan citizens
within Uganda and abroad as well as aliens identification cards and for related
matters.
National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) was established on
the passing of the Uganda Registration of Persons Act, 2015. The Act was made
to harmonise and consolidate the law on registration of persons; to provide for
registration of individuals and to establish a national identification
register. It provides for the mandatory registration of all Ugandan citizens
within Uganda and abroad as well as aliens identification cards and for related
matters.
Job Summary: The Manager, Registration and Operations will
oversee the processes, systems, people and other resources and equipment
involved in the identification and registration of persons in Uganda in
accordance with the Authorities strategies and plans to help in achievement of
NIRA’s mandate
oversee the processes, systems, people and other resources and equipment
involved in the identification and registration of persons in Uganda in
accordance with the Authorities strategies and plans to help in achievement of
NIRA’s mandate
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The incumbent plans, develops and implements
strategies for civil registration, providing policy advice and direction
regarding citizenship verification and registration as well as assessing
performance of activities - In charge of designing and controlling internal
operations systems, work flow process and procedures for the registration
of births, citizenship and deaths - Plans and implements strategies for
processing of registration data and production of identification documents
/ certificates and issuance of national identity cards - Develops appropriate, efficient and cost
effective procedures, processes and work methods for verification,
registration and issuance of national identity cards - The incumbent manages and supervises
operations of the civil registry, provides leadership, initiates and implements
work plans - Manages the assessment and collection of non-tax
revenue accruing from registrations - The jobholder will also develop strategies
for capacity enhancement and coordination of authorised registering
entities including health facilities, local governments and other
registering agencies - The incumbent evaluates staff performance in
line with the Human Resource Regulations - Performs any other duties that may be
assigned from time to time by the Director, Registration and Operation
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the National
Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) Manager, Registration and
Operations – Headquarters career placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
with Honours in law with a post graduate diploma in legal practice, or A
Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Social Sciences or other related field
from a recognised institution - Possession of a Master’s degree preferably in
Management or HR related field from a recognised institution is an added
advantage. - A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant work
experience in a reputable public or private organisation, three (3) of
which at a managerial level. - Demonstrated ability to effectively
prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment to drive
results. - Knowledge of relevant statutory and
regulatory requirements. - Flexibility to react effectively to
unforeseen circumstances - Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
skills - Ability to multi-task
- Good analytical skills
- Good negotiation skills
- Ability to lead and motivate co-workers
- Proven ability to meet tight deadlines
- IT literacy
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested persons should send their applications,
curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates/
testimonials to the National Director, Profiles International Uganda Limited
(PIUL), Plot 26B Tufnell Drive, Kamwokya, Kampala, P.O. Box 3024, Kampala or
hand deliver the application at its offices indicated above from 8.00am to
5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Please indicate a daytime telephone contact and names
and contact details of three professional referees. Also, in your application
letter and on the cover of the envelope, clearly indicate which position you
are applying for.
suitably qualified and interested persons should send their applications,
curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates/
testimonials to the National Director, Profiles International Uganda Limited
(PIUL), Plot 26B Tufnell Drive, Kamwokya, Kampala, P.O. Box 3024, Kampala or
hand deliver the application at its offices indicated above from 8.00am to
5.00pm, Monday to Friday. Please indicate a daytime telephone contact and names
and contact details of three professional referees. Also, in your application
letter and on the cover of the envelope, clearly indicate which position you
are applying for.
Deadline: 20th July, 2016
NB: If you do not hear from NIRA within two months
from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing or lobbying
will lead to disqualification.
from the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing or lobbying
will lead to disqualification.
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