About Eskom:
Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL) is a subsidiary company of Eskom Enterprises based in South Africa. Our business is operating and maintaining Nalubaale and Kiira hydroelectric Power Stations. Our mission is to be the Centre of Excellence in Power Concession Management.
Job Summary: The Risk Officer provides input for the risk management strategy to drive the business strategic initiatives and objectives of driving Risk maturity in the company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Stays abreast with the emerging trends and developments in risk management to improve implementation of risk programs
· Conducts monthly risk assessments across the business to ensure effective implementation of risk treatment plans
· The incumbent will implement the risk management strategy
· Conduct regular fire system/risks and insurance inspections to ensure compliance within the complex.
· Ensure effective emergency preparedness and Response plan
· Support the Project Manager to implement risk management to all investment projects at all phases to enhance shareholder value.
· Coordinate Insurance Risk Surveys and follow up implementation of all insurance recommendations.
· The incumbent maintain zero significant findings within the risk management processes.
· Perform induction for staff and contractors on risk management.
· Mentor and supervise graduates in training and interns within the risk function.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, accounting, economics, insurance, business administration or related discipline from a recognized University is a must.
· Possess additional certification in Risk management or finance or Insurance is a must.
· Certificate in Safety, Health Environmental or Quality management added advantage
· At least three years’ work experience in a similar role in an industrial environment.
· Computer literacy skills
· Good report writing skills, analytical skills and presentation skills
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Ability to work on own initiative as well as in a team.
· Demonstrated Power Plant Knowledge is an added advantage
How to Apply:
All interested and suitable candidates should send their cover letter and CV including three referees with the subject line indicating the position applied for in the email to our on- line address below;
Human Resources Department,
Eskom Uganda Limited,
Nalubaale Power Station,
P.O. Box 942, Jinja Uganda
E-mail to: recruitment@eskom.co.ug
NB: Your name and the position you are applying for should be indicated in the subject field of your email.
Deadline: 8th November, 2015