Job Title: Risk & Compliance Assistant
Organisation: Mengo Hospital
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Mengo Hospital was founded in 1897 in Kampala, and is the oldest hospital in Uganda. It currently serves as an urban community hospital that provides modern medical care. Mengo Hospital provides comprehensive care including radiology, obstetrics, dentistry, orthopedics, and surgery. Additionally, Mengo Hospital provides critical training and education to health professionals through its various programs in midwifery and nursing, health sciences, and laboratory technology. Mengo Hospital also has a dedicated research and development team that works to find new solutions to health issues in Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing general support for the Risk and Compliance team who are charged with the development and promotion of the Risk and Compliance and the BCM frameworks.
- Assist with the completion of compliance reviews and risk assessments.
- Monitoring action plans arising from compliance reviews, audit and risk assessments.
- Gathering information to support the completion of Department reports.
- Maintaining departmental registers.
- Monitoring the emails to the Risk and Compliance department to ensure all activities are promptly attended to.
- Assisting with the monitoring of regulatory and legislative changes and the follow-up of action plans developed to ensure compliance with the same.
- Other responsibilities and projects assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- BSc/BA in law, finance, business administration or related field.
- ACCA/CPA
Experience (Including Sector/Industry)
- Proven experience as a Compliance Assistant or similar role with a minimum of 3 years. Familiarity with industry practices and professional standards
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping
- Teamwork skills
- Integrity and professional ethics
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in Ms Office
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please email your cover letter, recommendation from your current church and CV with three (3) Professional referees electronically online at the link below.
Deadline: 12th September 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36