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Category

Human Resource

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/30/2026
15 days left

Employer / Company

DFCU Bank logo
DFCU Bank
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Description (Public)

Reporting to the Head of Shared Services, the role implements and oversees HR operational practices in line with Bank policies, procedures and labour laws, covering onboarding, HRMIS records, medical insurance, staff IDs, HR correspondence and secure employee records management.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end onboarding by collecting required documentation, confirming file completeness and creating digital and physical records
  • Register new employees in the HRMIS and coordinate the issuance of staff IDs
  • Administer employee medical insurance, including registration of staff and dependants and monthly schedule updates
  • Remove exited employees from insurance schemes and handle medical claims efficiently
  • Maintain accurate, current and securely archived employee records in physical and digital formats
  • Prepare and issue HR correspondence such as appointment, confirmation, contract amendment and probation letters
  • Support leave administration, probation tracking, staff movements, offboarding and work visa processing
  • Conduct regular audits of staff files to ensure completeness and labour-law compliance
  • Provide operational support to People and Culture Business Partners, line managers and employees
  • Manage secure storage, retrieval and disposal of HR documents in line with data protection laws
  • Maintain employee data in the HRMIS and support management reporting through timely updates
  • Update active and exited employee filing cabinets monthly and resolve record discrepancies

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Honours degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial and Organizational Psychology or a related field
  • A postgraduate degree in Human Resources Management is an added advantage
  • At least four years of generalist human resources experience, preferably in a financial institution

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of Uganda labour laws and HR documentation practices
  • Accuracy and attention to detail in record keeping and data management
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for supporting managers and staff
  • Ability to prioritise and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Discretion and integrity when handling confidential employee information
  • Proficiency with HRMIS and standard office software

How to Apply

About DFCU Bank
DFCU Bank is a leading financial institution in Uganda dedicated to transforming lives and businesses through innovative financial solutions that drive economic growth and financial inclusion. Established in 1964 as the Development Finance Company of Uganda, the bank has grown from a development finance institution into a full-fledged commercial bank, with a significant milestone being its acquisition of Crane Bank in 2017. Recognized for its strong financial performance, customer service excellence, and digital banking innovations, dfcu Bank has received multiple industry awards and remains a trusted partner for individuals, SMEs, and corporate clients. The bank fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that emphasizes integrity, customer focus, innovation, teamwork, and excellence, offering employees professional growth, career advancement opportunities, and competitive benefits. With a strong presence across Uganda through an extensive network of branches, ATMs, and digital banking services, dfcu Bank continuously invests in technology to enhance accessibility and efficiency. Committed to corporate social responsibility, the bank actively supports financial literacy programs, women empowerment initiatives, environmental sustainability efforts, and youth entrepreneurship. Headquartered at 26 Kyadondo Road, Kampala, Uganda, dfcu Bank remains a key driver of financial empowerment and economic development in the country.

Mission

The bank is dedicated to delivering inclusive, innovative, and sustainable financial solutions that empower communities and support national development.

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