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Job Summary

Job Title:
Risk Management Officer
Employer:
Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Management Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Sunday, 30 November 2025

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Risk Management Officer job at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) | Apply Now

Are you looking for Management jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Risk Management Officer job at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)

About the Organisation

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a government agency mandated to develop, promote, and enforce national standards to ensure the quality and safety of products, services, and systems in Uganda. Established to protect consumer health, enhance fair trade, and support industrial growth, UNBS has earned a strong reputation for its commitment to excellence, regulatory compliance, and international recognition in standardization and certification.

The organization fosters a professional and inclusive work culture, offering employees opportunities for career growth, skills development, and a conducive work environment with flexible arrangements. Since its inception, UNBS has evolved into a key player in Uganda’s economic development, leveraging innovation and technology to enhance product testing, market surveillance, and certification processes.

With nationwide reach and partnerships across various sectors, UNBS ensures that Ugandan products meet global quality benchmarks. Its core values—integrity, transparency, professionalism, and customer focus—guide its operations, while its corporate social responsibility initiatives promote consumer awareness, environmental sustainability, and support for small and medium enterprises.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

30 Nov 2025

Job Title

Risk Management Officer job at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)

Job Description

UGANDA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS
P.O. BOX 6329 KAMPALA
TEL: 256-0414-505995 / 222369
FAX: 0414-286123
E-MAIL: info@unbs.go.ug / ed@unbs.go.ug
WEBSITE: www.unbs.go.ug


EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) is a Government Agency mandated to oversee Standardization, Quality Assurance, Metrology, and Laboratory Testing (SQMT) with the objective of promoting fair trade and protecting consumers and the environment from harmful commodities.

UNBS seeks to recruit highly motivated, result–oriented, and suitably qualified professionals with high levels of integrity for the following positions:

  1. Manager Imports Inspection

  2. Manager Certification

  3. Regional Managers (3 Positions)

  4. Senior Security Officer

  5. Risk Management Officer

  6. ICT Systems Analyst

  7. Assistant Stores Officer

UNBS is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and all eligible Ugandans are encouraged to apply.

Details of the job requirements are available on the UNBS website: www.unbs.go.ug


RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER – 1 POSITION

Reports to: Senior Risk Management Officer

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Review risks in new processes and systems and make recommendations

  • Monitor compliance with internal policies and report breaches

  • Identify risk exposures and recommend mitigation measures

  • Participate in control self–assessments and track implementation

  • Sensitize staff on operational risk control

  • Record incidents and compile reports

  • Prepare periodic operational risk reports

  • Monitor environmental developments and identify risk exposures

  • Develop operational risk monitoring tools

Risk Management Officer job at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS)

SERVICES

COMMERCIAL

SERVICES

INDUSTRIAL

SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Honours degree in Sciences, BBA, BCOM, Economics, Actuarial Science, Project Management, or related fields

  • Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., risk management) are an advantage

  • Two years’ experience in risk, audit, or operations

  • ICT proficiency

  • Age: Not more than 30 years

How to Apply

Mode of Application

i. Follow the link: https://hrm.unbs.go.ug/jobs/apply
ii. Register using your email address
iii. Fill in all tabs as per the application form
iv. Attach your updated CV with mobile telephone contacts, copies of academic/professional qualifications, and your National Identity Card (NIN) under the Documents tab
v. Complete your application by clicking “Submit Application”
vi. No hand-delivered applications will be received


Please Note

i. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
ii. UNBS does not request for any payment or favours at any stage of recruitment
iii. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
iv. Applications are open from 17th to 30th November 2025 at 5:00 pm


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