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Job Summary

Job Title:
Investment Specialist
Employer:
Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Friday, 19 June 2026

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The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) in Uganda, headquartered in Kampala, is the cabinet-level government body responsible for formulating economic policies, managing public finances, mobilizing resources, and overseeing national planning for sustainable development. It operates under the 1995 Constitution.

Full-time

Deadline: 

19 Jun 2026

Investment Specialist Job at Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Job Description

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) is hiring an Investment Specialist to provide a supportive role to MoFPED and Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) management to make informed investment decisions through providing expert financial advice, identifying profitable investment opportunities, managing investment portfolios, minimizing financial risks, and converting/structuring investor interests into deals to achieve financial objectives and maximize return on investment.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive financial models for different investment proposals.
  • Conduct detailed investment appraisal for proposed investments. This shall lead to generation of investment-led and economic resource/financial flows from the expected investment to assess the long-term developmental, economic, and investment impact.
  • Undertake investment options appraisal and due diligence and recommend the optimal option for implementation.
  • Design and recommend appropriate financing structures for investments, including Public-Private Partnership (PPP) financing options.
  • Identify, assess, and quantify investment risks and contingent liabilities, including financial, commercial, operational, legal, environmental, and fiscal risks. The Specialist shall evaluate affordability implications for Government and recommend suitable mitigation and risk-sharing mechanisms.
  • Engage and coordinate with potential investors, financiers, development partners, commercial lenders, and other stakeholders to assess market appetite, financing availability, and investor confidence, and to support the bankability and financial close of investments.
  • Provide ongoing financial and investment advisory services and prepare clear reports/briefs to support Government decisions.
  • Monitor compliance of investment implementation with financial and investment processes, applicable Government policies, regulations, financing agreements, and best practices, and support systems quality assurance processes related to investment and transaction management.
  • Liaise with relevant MDAs and the private sector to ensure effective coordination and alignment of investment initiatives with national priorities and approved policy frameworks.
  • Carry out any other duties related to systems quality assurance and compliance as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

Applications must include: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV), Copies of Certificates, and Testimonials. Applications should be addressed to The Undersecretary/Accounting Officer, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Plot 2–8 Apollo Kaggwa Road, P.O. Box 814, Kampala, Attention: The Coordinator/REAP, and submitted online to reap@finance.go.ug by 1700 hrs on Friday, 19th June 2026.

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