General Manager with a minimum of five years of experience needed at SEEP Uganda Limited

Job Title:     General Manager

Organisation: SEEP Uganda Limited (SUL)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

About US:

SEEP Uganda Limited (SUL) is a Non-deposit taking Microfinance Company incorporated under the laws of Uganda in April 2017. For 7(Seven) years SEEP (Socio-Economic Empowerment Program) was actively implemented as a Microfinance program under AIDS Healthcare Foundation – Uganda Cares benefiting HIV positive living patients only at several clinic locations all over the country.

           

Job Summary:  The General Manager is responsible for leading the development and execution of the Company’s long term strategy with a view to creating shareholder value. The General Manager’s leadership role also entails being ultimately responsible for all day-to-day management decisions and for implementing the Company’s long and short-term plans.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Lead/oversee the development and implementation of the Company’s long term and short term plans in accordance with its strategy.
• Ensure the Company is appropriately organized and staffed and to have the authority to hire and terminate staff as necessary to enable it to achieve the approved strategy.
• Ensure that expenditures of the Company are within the authorized annual budget of the Company
• The incumbent will also assess the principal risks of the Company and to ensure that these risks are being monitored and managed.
• Ensure effective internal controls and management information systems are in place.
• Ensure that the Company has appropriate systems to enable it to conduct its activities both lawfully and ethically.
• Ensure that the Company maintains high standards of corporate citizenship and social responsibility wherever it does business.
• Communicate effectively with shareholders, employees, Government authorities, other stakeholders and the public

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree i.e. BA in Economics, BBA, Law, Agri-economics
• A masters or other professional qualifications are an added advantage
• A minimum of five years of experience in a senior management position in a financial institution

How to Apply:

All qualified and interested candidate should send their email applications (Cover Letter and CV ONLY) to: globalhr.africa@aidshealth.org mentioning position applied for and location in the subject line. The email should not be larger than 2 MB – any larger email will not be considered.

Deadline: Monday 15^th October, 2018 at 5:00pm