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IT RISK OFFICER (KAMPALA)   DETAILS

JOB NAME

IT Risk Officer (Kampala)


POSTED BY: Orient Bank Uganda
REF:ORIENT BANK 06
Date Published:Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Date of Expiration:Sunday, September 12, 2021 EXPIRED
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LOCATION OF THIS JOB
 Uganda |  KAMPALA in Uganda
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
JOB TYPE
Full-Time
MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION
Reporting to: IT RISK MANAGER
Location: HEAD OFFICE

JOB SUMMARY
To support the delivery of the Information Technology risk management framework through participating in independent IT risk assessment and resolution of issues to completion in accordance with Bank’s policies and procedures.

Major Duties and Responsibilities
1. Conduct Information System risk assessments for new and existing systems, applications and programs to ensure compliance with the bank’s security policies, regulatory requirements.
2. Identify weaknesses or security exposures and prescribe solutions to mitigate the risks related to those weaknesses and exposures.
3. Perform periodic and surprise security assessments.
4. Identify and evaluate business technology risks and internal controls which mitigate risks, and related opportunities for internal control improvement and propose risk treatment plans.
5. Provide guidance over the general activities and concerns of the Bank’s IT function.
6. Liaise and co-ordinate with respective BORMs to review IT risk and control self-assessments.
7. Create and monitor IT key risk indicators.
8. Monitor and track IT risk events and follow up on associated actions plans to closure.
9. Work with control owners to ensure control accuracy and remediate any issues related to control exceptions.
10. Identify and analyze emerging IT risks.
11. Prepare management /executive reporting on IT Risks.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB
MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
1. BSc. in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering.
2. Information Security Certification / Accreditation an asset
3. Professional qualifications i.e. CRISC, CISA or other related certification
4. Part of full professional qualification in CPA or ACCA

Work Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Banking Operations, Risk Management or Audit.

Key Required Skills
1. Experience in a highly regulated environment.
2. Industry experience in financial services/banking preferred.
3. Knowledge of IT security and risk disciplines and practices.
4. Advanced knowledge of organization, technology controls, security and risk issues.
5. Demonstrated ability to participate in complex, comprehensive or large projects and initiatives.
6. Experience with Key Risk Indicators and Technology Risk reporting preferred.

HOW TO APPLY
All interested candidates who meet the criteria indicated above are requested to send their applications, and updated Curriculum Vitae to the following email: recruit@orient-bank.com
Deadline is Wednesday 3rd March, 2021 at 5:00pm Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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