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Job Title:    Enforcement Officer (Entry
Level Jobs)

Organisation: Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board
(LGRB)

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

 

About US:

The Lotteries and
Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB) is a body corporate established under the
Lotteries and Gaming Act No. 7 of 2016 to supervise and regulate the
establishment, management, and operation of lotteries, gaming, betting, and
casinos in Uganda.

 

Job Summary:
The Enforcement Officer will primarily investigate and enforce against illegal
and non-compliant activities in the gaming sector

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

Conducting of investigations
and enforcement to ensure that gaming laws and sector standards are adhered to.

·       
Implement
departmental activities in line with the work-plan.

·       
Carry
out investigation into any malpractices in the sector and generate reports in
line with existing legal framework

·       
Receive/gather
information and carry out investigations of illegal and non- compliant
operators in the sector.

·       
Carry
out routine and adhoc enforcement against illegal and non-compliant operators.

·       
Identify
post-enforcement issues that require follow up.

·       
Issue of
corrective orders for any gaps identified.

·       
Liaise
with police to confiscate illegal gaming equipment in line with existing legal
framework, LGRB policies and procedures.

Reporting on extent
of compliance with the law, standards and regulatory guidelines.     

·       
Prepare
periodic enforcement reports indicating status of operator compliance as a
result of enforcement actions.

·       
Follow
up to ensure enforcement recommendations are implemented.

·       
Investigate
and enforce against illegal and non-compliant activities in the gaming sector.

Assess licensee
operations to determine compliance risk.

·       
Identify
and report compliance risks.

·       
Identify
and report matters that require review of the regulatory framework/standards.

·       
Conduct
research on matters impacting the Boards mandate and make reports to the
supervisor.

Other Duties:

·       
Perform
any other duty as may be required by the supervisor.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate must hold an Honours degree in Law, Commerce, Business
Administration, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology, Statistics, B.A
Social Sciences, Economics or any other related field from a recognised
university.

·       
Post
graduate qualification in relevant field is desired

·       
Past
investigative experience

·       
One year
of relevant experience in a reputable organisation.

·       
Integrity,
confidentiality and high ethical conduct

·       
Conceptual,
analytical and problem solving skills

·       
Report
writing skills

·       
Communication,
networking and interpersonal skills

·       
Computing
applications for data analysis and reporting

·       
Innovativeness

 

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates who meet the requirements must provide
copies of certified academic and professional qualifications.

 

Applications should
be addressed and submitted to the following address

 

The Ag. Chief
Executive Officer,

Lotteries &
Gaming Regulatory Board,

4th Floor,
Communications House,

Plot 1, Colville
Street.

 

Deadline: 13th January 2021, 4 pm.

 

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