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Job Title:  Audit Senior – IT Analytics – 1 Position (Re-Advertised)

Organisation: National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Audit Manager – IT

About the Company:

National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is positioning itself as the Social Security Provider of Choice in Uganda. With our shared purpose of being the Social Security Provider of choice, providing exceptional customer service and better operations with a well-motivated and skilled workforce, we are looking to recruit persons with high integrity and dedication to work with us.

Job Summary:   Conduct information systems risk-based internal audits to give assurance on availability, confidentiality and integrity of information; checking compliance with procedures and policies and making relevant recommendations to improve the controls in place

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development and tracking of the unit’s strategy in line with the departmental strategy.
• Review established internal controls to prevent and/or detect errors and irregularities in the Fund’s data
• Conduct data extraction and analysis using software tools on Fund’s databases.
• Support the department’s Continuous Auditing program
• Review the fund’s data management Framework and underlying policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
• Engage with different stakeholders in and out of the Fund to facilitate the achievement of departmental and organizational objectives
• Review data validation controls in Fund systems.
• Review procedures and standards relating to posting, uploading, and approving data across the Fund.
• Review controls for systems under development as well as major Technology projects and initiatives.
• Review the Fund’s data privacy policies and procedures
• Carry out inspection of branch offices to check for compliance with the regulatory framework and internal policies and procedures.
• Document work done and draft audit reports within the audit management software) for the Audit Manager’s review.
• Follow up on the status of implementation of previous audit recommendations and report accordingly
• Identify and evaluate fraud and emerging risks.
• Undertake investigations as assigned.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisors.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in a numerical field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, and Actuarial Science.
• Professional qualifications – CISA, CISM or equivalent.

Related Job Experience:

• 4 years experience in Information Systems Audit in a busy organisation.
• Wide experience in the use of CAATS, Audit Management Software, sound knowledge of Internal Controls and broader working knowledge of auditing techniques and standards is preferable.
• Supervisory Experience is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Commitment & Integrity
• Proactivity & Innovation
• Getting Work Done
• Relationship Building
• Communicating and Influencing
• Resilience & Resourcefulness
• Thinking and Problem Analysis
• Audit Strategy
• Risk Control & Governance
• Stakeholder Management
• Audit Reporting
• Professional Ethics

How to Apply:

Interested individuals should follow, Click Here to fill out the application form and also send copies of their application letter, curriculum vitae and academic qualifications, addressed to the Chief of People and Culture to recruitment@nssfug.org

Deadline: 9th January 2025

NB: Women are encouraged to apply. Please note that canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate and that providing minimal information or not attaching the required documentation may lead to the disposition of your candidature due to insufficient information provided.

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