Job Title: Officer, Combined Assurance
Organisation: Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings Limited which is in turn owned by Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”), Africa’s leading banking and financial services group. The Standard Bank Group is the leading banking group focused on emerging markets. It is the largest African banking group ranked by assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is the largest bank in Uganda by assets and market capitalization. It offers a full range of banking services through two business units; Personal and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To ensure compliance matters around all regulatory and legal requirements for the Flexi products and services; and ensuring FlexiPay processes reflect this.
- Support with preparing regulatory reporting as per stipulated frequencies.
- FlexiPay Wallet team interacts with many stakeholders within the Bank including: Engineering, Risk, Projects Management, Internal Audit, Compliance, Legal, Finance and externally with 3rd parties. The role holder will need to develop these relationships to establish an efficient and robust operating model.
- Ensure regulatory reporting as per the specified frequencies, by preparing regulatory reports and risk reports for the unit.
- Participate in guiding and training on; Assurance reviews / Audits, KRIs, Incident logging, Risk Control Self Assessments- RCSAs, Communication & timely compliance and regulatory reporting.
- Enforce the unit’s mandate, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in monitoring of compliance of partners’ SLAs with the unit
- Drafting lessons learnt for sharing with the Flexi team.
- Enforce the “First Line of Defence” for the compliance / regulatory controls applied to the Unit’s operations.
- Transaction monitoring on the platform and report / escalate exceptions.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A University Degree in statistics, finance, accounting, legal or a related field
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Banking and Risk management (Compliance, Legal and Regulatory).
- Sound and thorough knowledge of the Bank’s risk management policies and procedures.
- Working knowledge of Compliance, Legal and Regulatory Risks
- Broad knowledge of the applicable Acts, laws, Regulations for National Payments System (NPS), FIA, Consumer protection guidelines, UCC laws, any such regulations that may impact Flexipay services and Bank manuals.
- Knowledge and understanding of the regulatory environment governing financial services.
- Work experience in a risk control environment, Legal, Compliance or audit is much desired.
- Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
- Checking Things
- Developing Expertise
- Documenting Facts
- Establishing Rapport
- Examining Information
- Following Procedures
Technical Competencies
- Compliance
- Data Management (Administration)
- Diary Management
- Information Security Management
- Risk Awareness
- Written Communication
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the one of Africa’s biggest Banking Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply Online by visiting Link below.