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Job Summary

Job Title:
Graduate Trainee (Research & Market Development Department)
Employer:
Capital Markets Authority (CMA)
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 27 January 2026

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The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) is a semi-autonomous statutory body established in 1996 under the Capital Markets Authority Act (Cap 64), as amended. CMA is mandated to promote, develop, and regulate Uganda’s capital markets industry with the overarching goals of investor protection and market efficiency.

Full-time

Deadline: 

27 Jan 2026

Graduate Trainee (Research & Market Development Department) Job at Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

Capital Markets Authority (CMA)

Job Description

The Research & Market Development Department invites applications for a Graduate Trainee Programme. This opportunity is designed to equip young professionals with practical experience in capital markets research and development. The successful candidate(s) will gain hands-on exposure in:

  • Market development initiatives
  • Report writing and policy analysis
  • Data analytics and interpretation
  • Risk assessment
  • Stakeholder engagement and coordination

This programme offers dynamic learning opportunities and prepares participants for future professional roles within the Authority.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

The Graduate Trainee will:

Market Research & Analysis

  • Conduct research on capital markets trends, products, and investor behavior.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret market data to support informed decision-making.
  • Prepare analytical reports and presentations on research findings.

Report Writing & Documentation

  • Draft clear and concise reports, policy briefs, and summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain proper documentation of research methodologies and data sources.

Data Analytics & Risk Assessment

  • Assist in analyzing financial and market data using statistical and analytical tools.
  • Identify potential risks and market opportunities, and support the development of mitigation strategies.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Support coordination with investors, market participants, and regulatory bodies.
  • Assist in organizing workshops, seminars, and training sessions to promote market development.

Professional Development & Learning

  • Participate in on-the-job training and learning programs to develop technical and professional competencies.
  • Apply learned skills to support departmental initiatives and projects.

Ad Hoc Tasks

  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Head of Department to support the operations of the Research & Market Development Department.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

To apply, please send your application (in standard file types, namely Microsoft

Word or Adobe Acrobat (pdf) in a single attachment, which should not exceed 10MB) together with a

recent CV (with information on 3 referees) and copies of Academic Transcripts and/or Certificates by

5pm on Tuesday 27th January 2026

Applications should be sent to : careers@cmauganda.co.ug and addressed to:

The Director Human Resources & Administration

Capital Markets Authority,

8th Floor, Uganda Business Facilitation Centre

1 Baskerville Avenue Kololo

P. O. Box 24565

Kampala, Uganda

NOTE:

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Your application will only be reviewed if you have fulfilled all the above stated requirements,

including submission of documents in standard file types. Zipped files, links and / or multiple

attachments are not acceptable.

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