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• The
  jobholder will identify and assess the compliance risks associated with
  the current and proposed future business activities, including new
  products and new business relationships before their formal undertaking.
• Tasked
  with the design and update an inventory (available to all staff) of
  essential laws, regulations and Bank of Uganda guidelines or any other and
  stakeholders that governs the banking business
• Centralize
  all information on compliance related issues within VISIONFUND
  UGANDA for access by all staff. (e.g. breach of regulation, non-respect of
  procedures, conflict of interest etc.)
• Periodically
  educate and train staff or any parties that work closely with VISIONFUND
  UGANDA in compliance as well as for orienting new staff on
  compliance requirements
• Guide
  on compliance concerns from staff
• Work
  closely with relevant internal and external stakeholders to resolve
  VISIONFUND UGANDA’s compliance matters
• Carry
  out compliance checks and present reports to your immediate supervisor
• Assess
  the appropriateness of internal policies, procedures, processes and
  guidelines in relation to the governing laws, Corporate Governance, Code
  of Ethics, professional conduct and competition) and make appropriate
  recommendations to your Supervisor.
• Conduct
  follow-up of the resolution of any identified compliance findings,
  deficiencies, make recommendations for amendments, where necessary, and
  supervise the implementation of corrective measures to mitigate the
  identified deficiencies
• Send
  monthly Compliance reports to your supervisor highlighting the Compliance
  status of VISIONFUND UGANDA and areas in need of improvement.
• Follow-up
  on the resolution findings in departments and branches by Audit both
  internal and external, Risk.
• Tasked
  with the identification, awareness and communication; ensuring that
  VISIONFUND UGANDA is aware of current and future regulatory and
  legislative developments affecting its business.

• The ideal candidate for the VisionFund
  Uganda (VFU) Senior Compliance Officer job opportunity should hold a
  Bachelor’s Degree
• Professional accounting or audit
  qualification (an added advantage)
• Possession of a Diploma in Law (an added
  advantage)
• At least four years’ experience in
  managing compliance activities in a regulated financial institution

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