Ecobank Uganda Careers – ALM Officer

Job Title:  ALM
Officer
Organisation:
Ecobank
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:
Country Treasurer
Job
Ref:
EB/HALMO/2013-3
About
Ecobank:
Ecobank is the leading
Pan-African bank with operations in 35 countries across the continent, more
than any other bank in the world. Ecobank operates as “One Bank” with
common branding, standards, policies, processes to provide a consistent and
reliable service across its unique network of 1,251 branches, 1,981 ATMs, and
5249 POS machines servicing over 10 million customers.
Job
Summary:
The ALMO will manage
the bank’s Assets and Liabilities in line with the bank’s rules and
regulations.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Contribute
    to the preparation and delivery of the ALM budget and business plan to
    ensure maximisation of profitability at all times with adequate controls
    of related operation and market risks.
  • Ensure
    adequate liquid assets are maintained at all times to meet the required
    Central Bank liquidity ratio and guidelines and the bank’s funding needs.
  • Liaise
    with Operations, IT and other support services in a bid to maintain the
    provision of high quality services.
  • Ably
    monitor bank’s limits and ensure all trades are within sanctioned limits.
  • Contribute
    to building ECOBANK’s reputation in the international and local markets
    through personally demonstrating a high level of professionalism at all
    times, and through developing mutually beneficial working relationships in
    relation with agents, advisors, counterparties.
Key
Performance Indicators:
  • Delivery
    of ALM Budget
  • Proper
    funding of bank assets
  • Manage
    Bank’s balance sheet.
  • Drive
    and take joint leadership with Treasurers on ALCO processes
  • Prepare
    MCOs
  • Comply
    with all internal ratios across the region
  • Meet
    capital hedging requirements for the region
Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • The
    applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics
    or Mathematics.
  • Post
    Graduate in SME related discipline.
  • At
    least 4 – 7 years of experience in financial services with focus on credit
    portfolios.
  • Broad
    understanding of Treasury products with particular emphasis on Balance
    sheet management.
  • Extensive
    knowledge of banking practices and regional / local banking regulations.
  • Ability
    to motivate, mentor and manage staff.
  • Good
    analytical and decision making skills.
  • Excellent
    interpersonal skills.
  • Ability
    to work under pressure and travel intensively.
How
to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates with a desire to work with
Africa’s leading pan-african bank should submit their application letters, and
updated CVS which should include three professional referees and E-mail them
to:  recruitmentug@ecobank.com.  
Deadline:
3rd January 2014
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