Job Summary:
The Warden Risk Management will develop and maintain a risk management strategy for Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a risk management strategy for UWA.
Develop and implement systems, policies and procedures for identification, collection and analysis of risk related information.
Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls established by management to ensure that identified risks are appropriately mitigated.
Participate in the formulation and review of risk management and control activities for UWA to ensure that they meet the set objectives.
Understand the environmental risk management systems and controls in conservation and put in place controls to monitor the full implementation of these approved systems.
Develop mechanisms for assessing risks and guide risk-champions in various departments in maintaining risk-registers to monitor and assess the level of risks.
Review new and on-going management plans to ensure that they are carried out after a comprehensive risk assessment has been made.
Prepare and present reports for consideration by Management and the Board Audit and Risk Committee with respect to the effectiveness of the risk- management strategy of UWA.
Make recommendations to Management and the Board Audit and Risk committee on areas for improvement to mitigate both operational and strategic risks..
Prepare regular unit work plans and reports.
Perform any other official duty assigned by the supervisor and or/Management from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate for the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Warden Risk Management career opportunity must hold an Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or Business Administration (Accounting and/or Finance option), Statistics, Natural Resource Management or Economics from a recognized university
Certification in risk management and post graduate qualifications such as CPA or ACCA will be an added advantage.
A minimum of three years of working experience as risk officer in a reputable organization.
Time management
Leadership and Team Work
Accountability
Communication
Ethics and Integrity.
Ability to multi task
Age Limit: Below 40 years

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their dully completed Job Application Form in triplicate, download here, each with a detailed Curriculum Vitae bearing contacts of three (3) competent Referees, a daytime telephone contact, copies of Academic Documents and relevant Appointment letters to any of the address
The Executive Director,
Uganda Wildlife Authority,
Plot 7 Kira Road, Kamwokya,
P.O. Box 3530 Kampala

Email to: hr-recruit@ugandawildlife.org