Senior Strategic Planning Analyst Job Careers – PostBank Uganda Ltd (PBU)

Job Title:  Senior Strategic Planning Analyst

Organisation: PostBank Uganda Ltd (PBU)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Head of Strategy and Data

 

About US:

PostBank Uganda Ltd (PBU), a government owned bank regulated by Bank of Uganda under the Financial Institutions Act, 2004. The bank focuses on being the market leader in advancing financial inclusion.

 

Job Summary:  The Senior Strategic Planning Analyst will:

  • Work with management to identify business needs, challenges and opportunities
  • Recommend new techniques and technologies to achieve business goals
  • Provide support in future business planning
  • Evaluate existing business processes and recommend improvements
  • Analyse business needs and develop strategies to meet these needs
  • Recommend business improvements based on market and competitive trends

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide, communicate, and implement strategies to address competition, changes in customer preference, and improvements in technology and marketing tools
  • Utilize internal customer information and customer research to understand trends and opportunities
  • Leverage on market/customer research, trends, and competitor analysis to drive revenue, increase yield on earning assets, improve market share, and enhance customer loyalty
  • Undertake market analysis/modelling, portfolio metric reporting, and operational support related to the Bank’s strategy
  • Perform financial analysis and modelling of strategic initiatives
  • Responsible for conducting financial planning and analysis of large datasets to assess the performance of existing Bank value propositions
  • Provide further insight into the Bank’s overall strategy by identifying critical questions and performing ad-hoc analyses
  • Provide operational insights to achieve key performance indicators
  • Assist with annual budget process
  • Prepare presentations for delivery to specific audiences
  • Manage the relationships of the Bank with key strategic partners
  • Handle correspondences between the Bank and the regulators in matters relating to the function


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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The applicant must hold a degree in Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Management, Quantitative Economics or any other related field
  • A recognised accounting certificate such as ACCA, CPA etc.
  • Experience is Banking and finance is an added advantage
  • Relevant professional training in strategy and planning is an added advantage
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly articulate the insights from findings to management and relevant stakeholders
  • Stay intellectually curious with strong creative and imaginative prowess to generate ideas to solve business problems
  • Strong critical thinking abilities to draw sound conclusions from information and various data sources
  • Able to separate relevant information from less vital ones with respect to solving a particular business problem
  • Possess the capacity to analyse data objectively, applying logical thought and ordering solutions, taking a long-term perspective
  • Strong quantitative and financial modelling skills
  • Comfortable with ambiguity
  • Possess advanced excel skills and be proficient in PowerPoint for presentation purposes
  • Able to work with cross-functional teams and have the maturity to interact directly with senior executives across departments, as well as provide leadership to teams on the implementation of strategic initiatives.

 

How to Apply:

The following documents should accompany the application strictly online:

  • Detailed CV
  • Certified copies of academic documents
  • Applicants address and day time telephone contacts
  • Postal/email address and daytime telephone contact of three referees of good standing in society one of which should be your current Supervisor.

 

Online applications addressed to Ag. Chief HR & Admin. O­fficer, PostBank Uganda Limited. Send application to hr@postbank.co.ug with job title as the subject

 

Deadline: 16th November 2022

 

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