Chief Executive Officer

Job Description : CEO UGANDA FOR BANK · Strategic Planning and Execution: Collaborate with the CEO and executive team to develop and execute the bank's strategic plan. Drive the implementation of key strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. · Operational Oversight: Oversee various operational functions, including retail banking, lending, risk management, compliance, and customer service. Monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of operational processes and make improvements as necessary. · Financial Management: Assist the CEO in managing the bank's financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization. · Risk Management: Play a key role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization. Ensure that risk management practices adhere to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. · Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with the compliance team to ensure the bank's operations comply with all relevant laws and regulations. Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries and audits as needed. · Leadership and Team Management: Provide leadership and mentorship to department heads and other key executives. Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement. · Customer and Stakeholder Relations: Support efforts to enhance customer satisfaction and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders. Engage with customers, shareholders, and regulators as needed. · Technology and Innovation: Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends. Work with the technology team to assess and implement digital transformation initiatives. · Reporting: Assist the CEO in preparing and presenting regular reports to the board of directors, shareholders, and other stakeholders. · Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). · A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the banking industry, with a focus on leadership roles. · Strong understanding of banking regulations, compliance, and risk management. · Excellent financial and analytical skills. · Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. · Proven ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams. · Strategic thinker with the ability to execute plans effectively. · Experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and change management is a plus.

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