Uganda Banker’s Association Head Research & Market Development Jobs in Uganda

Uganda Banker’s Association Head Research & Market Development Jobs in Uganda

Reporting to the Executive Director and serving as senior management team member, the Head Research & Market Development (HRMD) will be responsible for leading UBA’s Research & Market Development Directorate to support initiatives & interventions proposed for the banking & financial sector.

Responsibilities:

• To develop and lead high quality policy development initiatives and research on the banking sector, including trends, key issues & drivers impacting on or influencing the industry and national processes and discussions therein.
• To develop research partnerships in banking & finance, in collaboration with other agencies (local, regional, international including academia) and research networks to enable UBA generate new and original policy insights.
• Provide the directorate of Communications & Corporate Affairs with raw material for appropriate and effective national influencing and stakeholder management.
• To develop and deliver advocacy strategies to influence relevant stakeholders and achieve policy changes at industry and national level.
• To monitor trends in the external environment, and identify opportunities to promote UBA's objectives.
• To organize, arrange for or represent UBA at high level research & advocacy meetings, the proposed UBA Annual Bankers Conference, through cross-organizational working groups and civil society networks.
• Produce & disseminate research findings, publications, bulletins, position papers etc as appropriate.

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