Job Title: Risk Officer
Organisation: Banana Industrial Research and Development Centre (BIRDC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
The Banana Industrial Research and Development Centre (BIRDC) exists to provide a state-of-the-Art banana processing enterprise in Uganda. BIRDC is the successor entity of the Presidential Initiative on Banana Industrial Development (PIBID) Project.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The Risk Officer supports the Risk Manager in analyzing the risks associated with various operations and practices within the BIRDC
Supporting the development and implementation of risk management strategies
Collecting and maintaining data and information related to risks, hazards, and insurance claims
Helps with the identification of potential hazards or risks and proposes preventative measures.
Supports the Risk Manager in helping departments to identify potential hazards or risks and propose preventative measures. Assists the Risk Manager to collaborate with other departments to provide advice and guidance on risk-related issues.
Assists in the Coordination with external vendors and service providers to ensure appropriate insurance coverage for the organization.
Assisting in developing training programs for employees to increase their understanding of risk management processes. Assisting in Monitoring compliance with established risk management policies and procedures.
Assisting in the Maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records related to risk management activities
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management or other related field, such as Business Administration, Economics. Law or Finance is typically required for this position.
Relevant work experience in a related field may also be beneficial.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their credentials / Curriculum vitae via Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 14th October 2024
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