top of page

Related Jobs

AfriCareers Premium Program
List your job vacancies FREE of charge on AfriCareers and reach top talent across Uganda.
Ultimate Interview Pack with over 50 toughest interview questions
Related Jobs
Trial Nurse Job at Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)
20 May 2026
Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)
Operations Manager Job at House of Concrete
House of Concrete
HEAD OF SALES & MARKETING Job at KENROM CHEMICALS LIMITED
1 Jun 2026
KENROM CHEMICALS LIMITED
Graduate Trainee (Finance & Accounting) Job at C4 Logistics
17 May 2026
C4 Logistics
PROCUREMENT INTERN Job at Africa Safari Trips
27 May 2026
Africa Safari Trips

Job Summary

Job Title:
Risk and Compliance Manager
Employer:
Old Mutual Uganda
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:

Related Jobs

Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)

Trial Nurse Job at Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)

20 May 2026
Trial Nurse Job at Makerere University Lung Institute (MLI)
House of Concrete

Operations Manager Job at House of Concrete

Operations Manager Job at House of Concrete
KENROM CHEMICALS LIMITED

HEAD OF SALES & MARKETING Job at KENROM CHEMICALS LIMITED

1 June 2026
HEAD OF SALES & MARKETING Job at KENROM CHEMICALS LIMITED
C4 Logistics

Graduate Trainee (Finance & Accounting) Job at C4 Logistics

17 May 2026
Graduate Trainee (Finance & Accounting) Job at C4 Logistics
Africa Safari Trips

PROCUREMENT INTERN Job at Africa Safari Trips

27 May 2026
PROCUREMENT INTERN Job at Africa Safari Trips

Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda (OMIG) is a leading financial services provider in East Africa, offering a comprehensive range of investment solutions, including unit trusts, tax-free investing, Shari'ah-compliant investing, responsible investing, and retirement and institutional investing solutions. The company serves both institutional and retail investors, managing assets totaling UGX 2.8 trillion as of March 2025.

Full-time

Risk and Compliance Manager Job at Old Mutual Uganda

Old Mutual Uganda

Job Description

The purpose of this role is to support the Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance function through the effective implementation and continuous enhancement of the Group Risk Management and Compliance Framework. The role is responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring, and reporting risks across the organisation while promoting compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, procedures, standards, and controls in line with Group governance requirements.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:Risk Management and Governance
  • Support the implementation and monitoring of Group risk management policies, frameworks, standards, systems, procedures, and guidelines across the organisation.
  • Identify weaknesses, control gaps, and emerging risks within business processes and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Monitor adherence to approved risk appetite limits, governance standards, and internal control requirements.
  • Facilitate periodic reviews and updates of departmental risk registers and monitor implementation of agreed mitigation actions.
  • Support the embedding of a strong risk management culture throughout the organisation.
Financial Risk Monitoring and Analysis
  • In collaboration with the Group Head of Financial Risk, conduct stress testing, sensitivity analysis, and scenario simulations relating to market, liquidity, credit, and operational risks.
  • Analyse financial and operational risk exposures and provide recommendations to management on risk mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare and present risk exposure reports, trend analysis, and mitigation recommendations to the Board, Executive Committee (EXCO), and Management Committees.
Compliance Monitoring and Regulatory Oversight
  • Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, procedures, and established risk management standards.
  • Maintain and track compliance matrices, transaction monitoring activities, and regulatory obligations.
  • Support the preparation, review, and submission of regulatory reports to relevant authorities.
  • Assist in monitoring compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regulations and related compliance requirements.
Risk Identification and Control Effectiveness
  • Conduct risk identification and assessment exercises across departments and operational areas.
  • Review and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls and risk mitigation measures.
  • Provide guidance to management and staff on corrective actions required to address identified risk and compliance gaps.
  • Conduct follow-up reviews to ensure timely implementation of agreed action plans.
Risk Awareness and Capacity Building
  • Promote awareness of risk management and compliance requirements through training, workshops, guidance notes, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Support staff and management in understanding and implementing the company’s risk management methodologies, frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Encourage a culture of accountability, compliance, and proactive risk management across the organisation.
Reporting and Risk Analytics
  • Prepare periodic risk and compliance reports, dashboards, and analytics for Management, MANCO, EXCO, Board Committees, and regulators.
  • Compile and analyse operational risk data, key risk indicators (KRIs), incident reports, and loss event data.
  • Support enterprise-wide reporting on operational risk, financial risk, compliance, and AML/CFT activities.
Main Activities
  • Conduct enterprise-wide risk identification and assessment exercises across all departments and functions and recommend suitable controls to minimise residual risk exposure.
  • Monitor compliance with approved risk appetite statements, risk tolerance levels, and governance requirements.
  • Conduct Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs), review incident reports, monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), and analyse operational loss data.
  • Support the development, review, and enhancement of risk management policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Assist in conducting stress testing and gap analysis for market, liquidity, credit, and operational risks.
  • Collaborate with business units to assess risks arising from new products, services, systems, and delivery channels.
  • Assist in conducting annual AML/CFT risk assessments and ongoing compliance monitoring activities.
  • Prepare periodic reports on risk exposures, compliance status, and mitigation actions for management review and decision-making.
  • Coordinate follow-up actions arising from audits, risk reviews, and regulatory inspections.
  • Support business continuity management, crisis management, and operational resilience initiatives where required.
  • Liaise with regulators, auditors, and other external stakeholders on matters relating to risk and compliance.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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

Find application details and links on the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:

  1. Click the Apply button below

  2. New users: Select Create Profile and complete the Profile Creation Wizard

  3. Existing users: Log in and update your profile if needed

  4. Go to the "Jobs" tab

  5. Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications. 

  6. Submit your application via the jobs portal

  7. Track progress under "My Applications" tab

Important Note: Some employers now hire directly on the AfriCareers New Jobs Portal — keep your profile updated so employers can easily view your CV and hire you instantly.

Risk and Compliance Manager Job at Old Mutual Uganda

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

bottom of page