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Job Title:    Projects Manager

Organization:  Orient
Bank

Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Head, Information Technology

About US:

Orient Bank is a
leading Private sector commercial bank in Uganda since 1993. Its steady growth
over the last 20 years can be attributed to its professional management and
prudent Lending and investment policy.  The confidence in Orient Bank of
the Ugandan business community in particular and the public in general, is
reflected in its large deposit base. In November 2002 Orient Bank made another
first in this economy by successfully out competing other Banks in taking over
TransAfrica Bank Ltd., (TABL).

Job Summary:  The Projects Manager will mainly co-ordinate
& manage all projects of the bank and monitor their progress and completion
to ensure they meet the expectations of the business in a timely manner within
budget and scope in accordance Bank policies & regulatory guidelines.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       Coordinate internal resources and third
parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.

·       Assist in the definition of project scope and
objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical
feasibility.

·       Develop detailed plans to monitor and track
project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short
and long-term goals.

·       Manage changes to project scope, project
schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques.

·       Measure project performance using appropriate
tools and techniques.

·       Perform risk management to minimize project risks.

·       Establish and manage relationships with
clients and third parties/vendors.

·       Create and maintain comprehensive project
documentation.

·       Manage budgetary objectives and make
adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s
Degree in a related Course preferably in the fields of ICT/ computer science

·       Project Management Professional (PMP) /PRINCE
II certification is an added advantage.

·       Adept in Financial Technology

·       At least three years of experience in project
planning & management.

·       Proven working experience in project
management

·       Excellent client-facing and internal
communication skills

·       Excellent written and verbal communication
skills

·       Solid organizational skills including
attention to detail and multitasking skills

·       Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Powerpoint

·       Attention to detail

How to Apply:

All interested
candidates who meet the criteria indicated above are requested to send their
applications, and updated Curriculum Vitae to the following email:
recruit@orient-bank.com

Deadline: Wednesday 24th March, 2021 at 5:00pm

Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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