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Job Summary

Job Title:
Head of MI & Central FDs
Employer:
Absa Bank Uganda Limited
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
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Number of Positions:
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Deadline:
Tuesday, 31 March 2026

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Absa Bank Uganda Limited is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42, 000 employees. Absa Bank Uganda Limited is a reputable and innovative financial institution dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with a comprehensive range of banking solutions that drive sustainable economic growth and community development. With a mission to deliver exceptional financial services and foster lasting customer relationships, the bank has earned significant recognition for its market leadership, commitment to excellence, and strong ethical standards. Evolving from its humble beginnings into a major player in Uganda’s banking sector, Absa Bank Uganda Limited boasts a dynamic work culture that promotes diversity, continuous learning, and employee empowerment through competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and ample career opportunities. Leveraging a modern business model and cutting-edge technology, the bank maintains a broad reach and robust presence in the region, underpinned by core values of integrity, innovation, and customer-centricity. Its dedication to corporate social responsibility is evident in its active support for community initiatives, educational programs, and environmental sustainability efforts. For more information, visit [Company Website].

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Deadline: 

31 Mar 2026

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Head of MI & Central FDs Job at Absa Bank Uganda Limited

Absa Bank Uganda Limited

Job Description

The Head of MI & Central FDS – Finance Business Support leads the Management Information (MI) and Central Financial Decision Support. Providing high-quality financial and non-financial information to support business decision-making, reporting, and planning. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate management financials, forecasting, and analytics, while driving process improvement, automation, and visualization initiatives.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Management Financial Reporting Systems Integration & Data Flow Assurance (30%)

  • Serve as the primary liaison for systems‑related finance matters across countries.
  • Lead end‑to‑end reviews of data movement from the core banking system to finance and reporting systems.
  • Monitor data accuracy, completeness, and reconciliation across interfaces.
  • Identify data integrity issues and work with technical teams to design corrective solutions.
  • Develop and maintain documentation on data flow architecture and financial systems integrations.
  • Preparation and consolidation of management financials, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to reporting standards.
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes, including variance analysis and executive reporting.

Forecasting & Planning (30%)

  • Oversee all forecasting activities, including Flash, RAF (Risk Adjusted Forecast), STP (Short-Term Planning), and MTP (Medium-Term Planning).
  • Provide scenario analysis and forward-looking insights to support strategic and operational decisions.

Process Improvement, Automation & Visualization (30%)

  • Identify manual or inefficient finance processes and lead automation initiatives (e.g., reconciliations, reports, uploads, extracts).
  • Design, build, or oversee automation using tools such as Power Automate, Python, SQL, or other applicable technologies.
  • Ensure automation solutions are properly documented, tested, and embedded into BAU operations.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline MI and central FDS processes, including automation of repetitive tasks and visualization of key metrics.
  • Develop dashboards and visualizations to support business performance, financial reporting, and analytics.
  • Work with business stakeholders to translate reporting needs into scalable visualization solutions (Power BI)
  • Maintain automated reporting pipelines to ensure timely and accurate data availability.
  • Implement tools and best practices that improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of reporting.

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance (5%)

  • Act as a key partner to business units, senior management, on MI support matters.
  • Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and internal control standards.
  • Maintain high-quality data governance and documentation of MI processes.

Team Leadership & Contribution (5%)

  • Lead and develop the MI team delivering financial and non-financial information
  • Drive capability development, mentorship, and succession planning within the teams.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join ABSA Group in the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the link below. 

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Deadline: 31st March 2026

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