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Job Title:    Security Manager

Organization: Housing
Finance Bank

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Head
Administration

About US:

Housing Finance
Bank, is a Commercial Bank and the leading provider of housing finance
solutions with a vision to be the preferred consumer and business bank with a
focus on housing finance.

Job Summary:  The Security Manager is accountable for the
overall physical security operations of the Bank including management of
outsourced security firms, CCTV Surveillance & supporting in
investigations. The role holder will be responsible for ensuring safety and
security of Bank assets, premises, customers and staff, including regular
monitoring & managing of surveillance equipment, spot checks and permitting
entry & exit of items and individual in/out of premises.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Assess
security risks & establish policies to prevent dangers like fire bombs,
medical emergencies and intrusion;

·       
Research,
develop and recommend strategic interventions for security operations with the
aim of improving the bank’s security;

·       
Maintain
security log, external guard’s deployment log, incident report log, fraudster’s
database & occurrence book

·       
Monitors
key security trends in the banking sector both locally and internationally and
the external environment as a whole, and keep management and staff informed in
a timely manner;

·       
Conduct
periodic performance reviews of security firms responsible for guarding
premises and also those that are responsible for maintaining security gargets
(CCTV, fire and alarm systems) in line with SLA.

·       
Continuously
monitor the functionality of the existing Bank security equipment and
outsourced security vendors gadgets deployed at the Bank

·       
Regularly
issue security advisory to staff and customers about imminent security
threats/fraudulent activities and guide them on the appropriate counter
measures through circulars and sensitizations.

·       
Monitor
performance/deployment of external security guards and regally rotate the
personnel.

·       
Receive,
verify asset movement forms and duly authorise transfer/ movement of the assets
with in and out of bank premises

·       
Engage
contracted service providers to carry out routine service & diagnosis of
all bank security equipment.

·       
Support
in investigations in liaison with the investigation unit of the bank and any
government security organ.

·       
Report
any security incidents to management and provide probable solutions

·       
Any
other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate for the Housing Finance Bank Security Manager job must hold a
relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognised university /institution

·       
Qualifications
and/or certification in security and risk management trainings is required.

·       
At least
eight years of relevant experience in a reputable organisation and of which 5
years should be in a supervisory role

·       
CCTV
management knowledge and experience of a minimum of 3 years is a MUST

·       
Business
Behaviours: Surveillance
Skills, ability to deal with uncertainty & emergency, computer skills,
pro-active with attention to detail, Objectivity, Dependable, high emotional
intelligence, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Report writing and
presentation skills

How to Apply:

All Interested
candidates should hand deliver their applications with a recent CV, copies of
all academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone
contact, postal and email address and three competent referees to:

Head, Human Resources,

Housing Finance
Bank,

Investment House

4 Wampewo Avenue,
Kololo

NB:
Please take note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any
form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Deadline: 27^th January 2021

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