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Market & Credit Risk Analyst job at FINCA Uganda | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
FINCA Uganda Limited is a dynamic financial institution dedicated to fostering economic empowerment and financial inclusion for underserved communities across Uganda, driven by a mission to create sustainable opportunities and enhance livelihoods through innovative microfinance solutions.
Recognized for its commitment to ethical banking and customer-centric service, the company has evolved from its pioneering beginnings into a modern, technology-driven organization with a strong market presence and widespread impact.
It boasts a vibrant work culture that values diversity, continuous learning, and employee well-being, offering extensive career opportunities and flexible work arrangements designed to nurture both professional and personal growth. Guided by core values such as integrity, accountability, and compassion, FINCA Uganda Limited continuously innovates its business model to blend cutting-edge digital solutions with traditional microfinance, ensuring robust outreach and measurable social impact.
Committed to corporate social responsibility, the institution actively supports community development, educational initiatives, and environmental sustainability programs, thereby reinforcing its reputation as a trusted leader in financial services. For more information, visit [Company Website].
Job Title
Market & Credit Risk Analyst job at FINCA Uganda
FINCA Uganda
Job Description
Position: Market & Credit Risk Analyst
Company: FINCA Uganda
Location: Uganda
Application Deadline: 5th September 2025
We are currently seeking a passionate and analytical individual to join our team as a Market & Credit Risk Analyst.
Role Summary
The Market & Credit Risk Analyst will support the Risk Management team in identifying, assessing, monitoring, and reporting on credit and market risks related to FINCA Uganda’s lending and investment operations. This is an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals looking to grow in the field of risk management within the financial sector.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Monitor and report on credit risk exposure across the loan portfolio.
Assist in analyzing market risk, including interest rate, liquidity, and foreign exchange exposures.
Help prepare and maintain internal risk dashboards and regular reports for management.
Collect data and segment portfolios for more accurate risk assessments.
Support credit risk analysis for both new and existing clients.
Collaborate with Treasury, Finance, Credit, and the Head of Risk to set internal limits on liquidity, credit, interest rates, and FX exposure.
Conduct monthly stress testing to evaluate risk exposure under different scenarios.
Track and report on regulatory ratios, including lending ratios, Liquid Assets/Total Assets, and Non-Performing Assets (NPA).
Support the review and enhancement of risk policies and procedures to align with best practices.
Review Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) for lending and finance departments.
Follow up on audit findings and risk recommendations for Finance, Legal, and Credit departments.
Contribute to system implementation projects (e.g., ICAAP, credit management systems, stress testing tools) by providing input on risk modeling and measurement.
Ensure data integrity and support the maintenance of internal risk databases.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support enterprise-wide risk control initiatives.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Commerce, Economics, Statistics, or a related field.
A certification in Risk Management is an added advantage.
1–2 years of relevant experience or internship in a financial institution, preferably in a risk or credit function.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in MS Excel and data analysis tools.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application letter, detailed CV, and copies of academic and professional certificates to: ug_jobs@fincaug.org
Subject Line: Application – Market & Credit Risk Analyst
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FINCA Uganda is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment.