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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Bank of Africa Uganda Limited (BOA Uganda) is a key player in the Ugandan banking sector, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. As part of the Bank of Africa Group, which operates in 18 countries across Africa, BOA Uganda benefits from a strong network and extensive experience in the African financial landscape.
Established in 1985, BOA Uganda has grown significantly, earning a reputation for reliability, innovation, and customer-focused services. The bank offers a comprehensive suite of products, including personal and business banking, loans, savings and investment accounts, and digital banking solutions. Its commitment to leveraging technology has led to the development of robust online and mobile banking platforms, making financial services more accessible and convenient for its customers.
BOA Uganda is known for its strong focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing tailored financial solutions to support their growth and development. The bank offers various credit facilities, advisory services, and business development support to help SMEs thrive in a competitive market.
The bank also places a high priority on corporate social responsibility, engaging in numerous initiatives aimed at improving the well-being of communities in Uganda. These initiatives include support for education, health, environmental conservation, and economic empowerment projects. Through its community outreach programs, BOA Uganda demonstrates a commitment to making a positive impact on society.
Bank of Africa Uganda Limited is part of GROUPE BANK OF AFRICA (BOA) comprising 16 Commercial Banks, 3 Leasing Companies, 2 Investment Companies, a Stock Brokerage Company, an Asset Management Company and a Mortgage Bank. It spans 15 African countries and France, employing over 5,000 people.
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Branch Managers jobs at Bank of Africa Uganda Limited
Bank of Africa Uganda Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Branch Managers (Several Jobs)
Organisation: Bank of Africa Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
To lead and manage the Branch in regard to Business Growth, Relationship Management, Customer Service, Operations and Risk in line with the strategies and policies of the Bank.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Take charge of the branch budget and design a branch business strategy, and guide all branch activities to support the achievement of Branch goals;
Lead the Branch team in scanning and structuring the market so as to Identify business opportunities and drive market action to achieve business targets;
Monitor and control the financial performance of the branch with the aim of growing branch earnings and profitability;
Prepare quality credit proposals in line with Bank policies for presentation to the credit committee and provide guidance and coaching for the branch team in acquiring quality credit business;
Drive a culture of great service and quality relationship management in order to retain and develop customers and expand the Bank’s wallet-share through brand loyalty;
Ensure branch-wide compliance with the Bank’s internal control framework and all other regulations, and oversee daily operations of the branch to foster operational efficiency in line with the regulations and policies of the Bank;
Monitor the credit portfolio and support debt collection / recovery initiatives to minimize the portfolio-at- risk, non-performing assets and related losses;
Provide regular branch reports to management;
Manage, motivate and develop the Branch team through rigorous performance management, coaching, mentoring and learning interventions to create a capable team to deliver the Branch mission.
Additional Responsibilities
The Bank reserves the right to amend, modify, or adjust the responsibilities of this position as business needs evolve, in alignment with applicable labour laws.
The Employee may also be required to undertake additional duties or projects from time to time, within their capabilities and consistent with the responsibilities of the role, as directed by the Employer.
Key Performance Indicators:
Financial
Net growth in SME credit book (Education, Contractors, Trade etc)
Off balance Credit book growth (Guarantees and Lcs)
Net growth in Retail credit book
Net growth in funded deposit accounts
Net growth in Deposits
Customer
Share of active customers using e-channels (Wallet,IB & Card) should be & 50%
BOA Mechant activity rate (7 active agents per branch)
Agent banking activity rate (25 active agents per branch)
Share of active customers should be >80%
Risk
Portfolio at risk of credit book (PAR30 days) should be < 5%
Number of Audit/Risk/Compliance issues outstanding for > 2 months
KYC rating of the branch
People
Evidence of monthly performance management reviews & staff confirmations with HR
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Banking, Marketing or a related field. Professional or post-graduate qualifications in Finance or Marketing or related fields are added advantage.
Experience: 5 years’ experience in Financial Business Development, with exposure to Operations; Strong track record in Direct Selling, Sales Management and Relationship Management; Grasp of the Bank’s Policies, Processes and Procedures relating to Business, Operations, Credit and Business.
Technical and Soft Skills: Knowledge of the Bank’s business model, its strategy and all of its products and services; Knowledge and interpretation of industrial and national economic trends; Business development / sales management skills; Leadership and team management skills; Customer centricity; Business acumen and financial skills; Credit skills; Analytical skills; Conflict resolution and problem solving skills; Team player with interpersonal skills; Networking skills and the ability to influence key people inside and outside the Bank; Good presentation, verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work under pressure, and exercise excellent judgment.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to travel for stakeholder meetings, regulatory consultations, and operational reviews as needed.
High ethical standards and a commitment to the values of the Bank.
How to Apply
All candidates who wish to join Bank of Africa should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 31st January 2025