Job Title: Head Onsite Examination Unit
Department: Non- Banking Financial Institutions
Division: Forex Exchange Bureaus / Money Remittance
Section: Onsite Examination
Reports: Senior Principal Banking Officer/ PBO
Job Purpose:
Plan, organize and supervise staff during onsite examinations as well as consolidate
examination reports from the desk officers, and recommend corrective action and
implementation plan following onsite inspection
Key Activities of the Job:
1. Lead teams on-site examinations and assignments.
2. Supervise staff during onsite examinations to ensure timely completion of
assignments.
3. Control and update permanent working files on forex exchange bureaux /
money remittance licensees.
4. Co-ordinate activities in planning the onsite examinations and prepare
materials for onsite examinations.
5. Supervise and consolidate the onsite draft examination reports from the desk
Officers.
6. Recommend corrective actions and implementation plan following onsite
examination findings.
7. Train new staff on the job.
8. Submit onsite-examination reports and other reports to Senior Principal
Banking Officer / Principal Banking Officer
9. Review of newspapers for items on forex bureaux/money remittance licensees
and recommend appropriate action.
Main Outputs:1. Consolidated draft examination reports
2. Permanent working files on forex exchange bureaux/money remittances.
3. Recommendations on examination findings.
4. Reports on trained new staff.
Person Specifications
Qualifications
• First or Upper Second class Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration,
Econometrics and Mathematics.
• A Master’s degree in one of the following fields is an added advantage; Economics,
Statistics, Finance, Business Administration, Econometrics and Mathematics.
Experience
At least (3) years of relevant working experience in a relevant institution.
Age
28 – 35 years
Application procedure:
All applications should be forwarded electronically using the iRecruitment
Application on the BoU website, www.bou.or.ug under Careers in BoU. Careers in
BoU is located at the top right menu and bottom right menu. Guidelines on
procedures can be accessed using the hyperlink Bank of Uganda iRecruitment
Instructions
· Candidates MUST ensure that they indicate the class of their degree(s) in their
applications.
· Scanned copies of academic and professional credentials and testimonials MUST
be attached to the applications.
· The maximum size of attachments in the online application is 500Kb. Multiple
documents of sizes smaller than 500Kb can be attached.
Candidates will be required to use the standard BoU Curriculum Vitae format
which is available under Careers in BoU. This Curriculum Vitae form after being
filled can then be uploaded onto iRecruitment Oracle when applying for the
advertised position of your choice. Candidates that use a Curriculum Vitae
Format other than the uploaded format shall be disqualified.
· Please note that only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
· The appointing authority reserves the right to appoint a new employee to a
higher or lower level than advertised as deemed fit.
To reach NOT later than 5:00pm on August 31, 2012
