UBA Tanzania is hiring a Risk Officer


UBA Tanzania operates eight(8) branches in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, Dodoma , Arusha and Rufiji, offering corporate commercial and retail banking services to customers across the country.

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The function entails assisting with risk management supervision and management of strategic, credit, operational, and market risks, such as monitoring financial performance, executing risk management plans, and advising on risk-related problems. It maintains regulatory compliance, does stress tests, and handles breach reports. The function also includes credit risk policy formulation, risk assessment, exposure monitoring and reporting, audit follow-up, system risk monitoring, and the maintenance of risk appetite criteria for operational and market risk, including liquidity monitoring and reporting.

Key Performance Indicator:

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Monthly or quarterly reporting of financial performance against the budget
  • Monthly and quarterly Stress Testing Reports
  • Daily Breach Monitoring and Timely Reporting, Escalation
  • Advisory Effectiveness: the effect of risk-related advice.
  • Management / Bank Adhere to credit risk rules and procedures
  • Credit Risk Assessment Accuracy and Feedback.
  • Percentage of credit exposures monitored and kept within acceptable levels.
  • Credit risk measurements and trend data are both timely and accurate.
  • Number of internal and regulatory violations reported and escalated.
  • The non-performing loan (NPL) ratio
  • Audit problems were resolved within the given period.
  • The completeness and sufficiency of KRLs were assessed and escalated.
  • The frequency of system and product risk assessments, as well as the reporting of events.
  • Risks reported fell under the risk appetite levels.
  • The frequency and severity of risk occurrences reported and resolved.
  • Complying with operational risk rules and best practices
  • Accuracy and thoroughness of daily forex deal capture
  • Timeliness and correctness of market risk positions, profit and loss statements, and limit breach reports
  • The frequency and scope of daily liquidity stress testing
  • Completeness and accuracy of market risk recording and reporting.

Qualifications:

  • Accounting, economics, computer science, or other related areas need a bachelor’s degree.
  • Operational risk experience in the financial services business.
  • Business product expertise, including a comprehension of financial operations.
  • Practical understanding of how to enter, access, and use network/system information for trend analysis and forecasting.
  • Excellent knowledge of treasury, its products, and risk-related aspects
  • Three years of experience working in a hectic financial setting would be beneficial.
  • ACI Dealing Certificate(s) will be an additional benefit.

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Mode of Application:

Qualified candidates MUST send their CV & Cover Letter attached with all academic certificates.

All applications MUST be sent electronically through:

Email: [email protected]

Email subject: Application for RISK OFFICER OCTOBER 2024

Deadline: 27th October 2024

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!

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