Senior Risk Officer – Corporate Advisory Careers – Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL)

Job Title:  Senior Risk Officer – Corporate Advisory  

Organisation: Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Head Risk

 

About Organisation:

Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) is a Public Limited Liability Company incorporated in March 2001 under the Companies Act (Cap 110). the Laws of Uganda and in conformity with the Electricity Act, 1999. UEGCL started operation on 1st April 2001 and is wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Uganda, with the head office located in Kampala. The mandate of UEGCL is to establish, acquire, maintain and operate electricity generation facilities as well as promote Research and Development in the Electricity generation sector while running the company on sound business principles.

 

Job Summary:    To develop, implement and monitor an effective Enterprise Risk Management framework & Business Continuity Management Program at UEGCL to support the company in achieving its strategic objectives.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Development implementation and review of the risk management policy and strategy towards fulfilment of the Company’s mission and strategic goals.

Develop and implement risk management program, systems and procedures for the identification, assessment and management of potential risks in accordance with applicable risk management standards.

Identify, analyse, assess and report potential and actual risks in a timely manner and formulate appropriate responses accordingly.

Prepare and present monthly, quarterly and annual risk management reports for use by the Head of Risk and Management.

Development, implementation and review of a Business Continuity Management Program in UEGCL

Train, sensitize and champion risk and Business Continuity management to UEGCL management and staff.

Monitor performance against set risk management strategy and policy and coordinate the implementation of the risk mitigation actions by the respective business units.

Monitor performance of the Business Continuity program for progress in achieving the set targets for business resilience




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Education and Professional Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance & Accounting or Actuarial Science.

Possession of a master’s degree with a bias towards Engineering, Finance, Risk management, Project management, or Business Administration.

Risk Management certification.

Business Continuity certification.

Membership in a relevant professional body such as ACCA. UIPE/ERB. IRM is an added advantage

Related Job Experience

Experience in infrastructure/plant operations management and knowledge of the electricity sub-sector.

At least 3 years experience in a risk de in a power plant, project or related area

At least 6 years of overall work experience in risk management.

Additional Skills/ Competences

Risk modeling and data analytics skills

Strong professional skills.

Good interpersonal skills and a high level of integrity

Self-drive and resilience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and highly organized

Grit and growth mindset.

Excellent communication, facilitation, and presentation skills

Demonstrated ability to work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals

Computer & IT competencies

 

How to Apply:

All interested persons with requisite qualifications are invited to address their applications with copies of certified academic documents, professional qualifications and detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating two referees and their full addresses to:

 

Chief Human Resource Officer,

Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) Block C, Victoria Office Park, Okot – Kiwanuka Close, Bukoto P. O. Box 75831 Kampala.

 

Click Here to Apply Online

 

Applicants should create accounts and fill out the application form and also send copies of their application letter, curriculum vitae and academic qualifications, as one attachment only in portable documents format (pdf) indicating the name and position applied for in the subject line to email address to jobs@uegcl.go.ug

 

Please note:

Only applications on-line will be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to present their original copies of certified academic documents during interviews.

Applications without authentic academic documents will not be considered.

 

Deadline: 7th October 2024

 

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Date Posted 2024-09-23T05:11
Valid Through 2024-10-08T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL)
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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