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Are you looking for Computer/IT jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Programme Manager job at DFCU Bank

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

2 May 2025

About the Organisation

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. For more information

Job Title

Programme Manager job at DFCU Bank

DFCU Bank

Job Description

Job Title:  Programme Manager

Organisation: DFCU Bank

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Senior Manager – Project Management Office


Reporting to the Senior Manager – Project Management Office, the role holder will be responsible for managing the implementation of the planned projects to transform the Bank into a digital and process-oriented operation aimed at improving customer satisfaction.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage the different project managers and teams assigned for the implementation of change initiative projects.

  • Hands on management of the assigned projects to ensure they are delivered on time, scope, quality within budget and meet the objectives set. This will involve full involvement of the program manager in the execution journey, beyond supervision of project managers.

  • Implement a well-defined project management process or methodology that utilizes appropriate toolsets and a pool of experienced and competent Project Managers.

  • Team management including undertaking the mandatory performance reviews, adequate staffing and coaching.

  • Regular monitoring to ensuring that the approved change initiatives are adopted within the organization.

  • Develop and maintain project documentation for reference.

  • Reviews project activities for compliance with procedures and standards.

  • Produce consolidated reports, including milestone summary, key issues, risks, benefits, summary of costs incurred.

  • Integrate change management activities into project plans to improve the success of projects that are implemented by the Bank.

  • Define and measure success metrics and monitor change process arising out of Bank projects, process reviews and other change initiatives.

  • Engage/manage stakeholders to build transitional plans, complete business change readiness activities and transform behaviors which will support the business through the transformation process.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Computing, Commerce, Accounting or Business Statistics or another related field

  • Certification in Project Management

  • Adept at Financial Technology

  • A professional qualification in Banking and Project Management (e.g. Prince2)

  • 7 years’ program management experience in a similar working environment, a banking environment is added advantage

  • Strong negotiation skills

  • Project management

  • People management skills

How to Apply

If you believe you meet the requirements as noted above, please forward your application with a detailed CV including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates, to the email address indicated below:

Vacanciesbank@dfcugroup.com

Deadline: 2nd May 2025

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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