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Job Summary

Job Title:
Director General
Employer:
Financial Institution
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 28 March 2025

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Kampala, Uganda

Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Director General Premium Job at a Financial Institution

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28 Mar 2025

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Financial Institution

Job Description

Job Title:  Director General

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda


Are you a visionary leader focused on advancing East Africa’s socio-economic progress towards a sustainable and thriving future? Join our client in turning that vision into reality. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and transformation, driving sustainable socio-economic development, and leading dynamic teams, this is your chance to make a lasting impact!


Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Director General will spearhead EADB’s regional operations, ensuring both financial viability and long-term impact. This role requires strategic engagement with key stakeholders to develop and execute transformative business strategies aligned with EADB’s mission.

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Overall, the Director General will be responsible for:

  • Strategic Influence: Lead the Bank in navigating and shaping the regional development agenda, ensuring it remains a pivotal player in East Africa’s economic growth.

  • Leadership and Vision: Lead with purpose, drive the Bank’s mandate, institutional goals, and KPIs while adapting to an evolving development banking landscape.

  • Financial Planning & Performance: Oversee financial planning processes as well as drive financial growth, optimized profitability, and manage cash flows effectively.

  • ESG Champion: Champion the Bank’s ESG initiatives and secure funding for projects that promote sustainable development.

  • People champion: Inspire, motivate and develop a diverse team of talented professionals to drive transformation of the Bank as an employer brand of choice.

  • Innovation and Adaptation: Foster a culture of innovation and adaptability within the Bank, ensuring that products, services, systems, and policies evolve to meet the changing needs of the region.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Board, government entities, private sector partners, regional organisations and International Development Financial Institutions to drive collaborative development initiatives.

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The Ideal Candidate will possess the following:

  • First degree in Commerce, Engineering, Banking, Finance, Legal, Economics, Business Administration or any other relevant degree from a recognised university.

  • Master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, Engineering, or other relevant field is desirable.

  • Professional qualifications such as Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or Chartered Economist (Ch.E.) will be an added advantage.

  • At least 5 years’ experience in a senior management/C-suite role and a minimum of fifteen (15) years’ experience in a development financial institution, commercial bank or other major financial institution.

  • Experience working in the East African region and demonstrate knowledge of the business and legal operating environment of the region.


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