Friday 17 August 2012

Jobs at Bank of Uganda - Head Offsite Analysis and Compliance Unit Job Vacancy


Job Title:       Head Offsite Analysis and Compliance Unit
Department:                          Non- Banking Financial Institutions
Division:                                Forex Exchange Bureaux / Money Remittance                                  
                                              Licensees
Section:                                 Offsite Analysis and Compliance
Reports:                                Senior Principal Banking Officer/ PBO
Job Purpose:
Prepare offsite analysis reports; consolidate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and
annual reports from supervised NBFIs and processing of new applications.
Key Activities of the Job:
1. Consolidate weekly, monthly, quarterly, returns from forex bureau /money
Remittance licensees.
2. Ensure timeliness and verify accuracy of returns submitted.
3. Liaise with forex bureaus/money remittance licensees on late and inaccurate
returns submitted and communicate to the institutions.
4. Process penalties for late submission or inaccurate returns.
5. Prepare offsite analysis reports.
6. Review Annual draft report on the security deposit for money remittance
licensees.
7. Process applications for new licensees.
8. Supervise the sale of receipt books for foreign exchange sales and purchases.
9. Train new officers on the job.
10. Handle any other duties assigned by the Senior Principal Banking Officer/
Principal Banking OfficerMain Outputs:
1. Draft consolidated weekly, monthly, quarterly returns for forex
bureaux/money remittance licensees.
2. Draft offsite analysis reports on weekly, monthly, quarterly basis.
3. Reports on late and inaccurate returns.
4. Draft reports on new license applications.
5. Draft annual reports on performance of forex bureaux/money remittance
licensees
6. Draft annual Security Deposit Report
7. Draft annual report on sale of receipt books.
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