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Job Description

The role supports the Group Head of Audit in assisting the Board and Executive Management to protect the assets, reputation, and sustainability of the Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda (OMIG) Limited.

The role will be responsible for execution of audit assignments at Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda Limited and other entities within Old Mutual East Africa

• To execute audits for Old Mutual Investment Group Uganda (OMIG) Limited and support in execution of audits for Old Mutual entities in East Africa as required.
• To deliver multiple audit assignments in accordance with the Group Internal Audit (GIA) methodology.
• To Participate in development and implementation of risk-based audit plans.
• To help the business to deliver the strategic initiatives successfully by focusing on the significant risks, both existing and emerging.
• To understand the risk profile of the business, gain and apply extensive industry knowledge in the various business lines.
• Provide independent opinion on risk & control environment for the various business units or processes.
• Engage with business unit process owners to agree on audit deliverables (risk assessments, control workshops and adequacy assessments), timeframes and issues findings in relation to work done.
• Champion data analytics and Continuous Audit Monitoring (CAM).
• Challenge and influence the relevant executives to improve the governance, risk, and control culture.
• To develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including Board Audit Committee, Senior Management, Risk Officers among others.
• Meet key customers to gain a better understanding of business expectations.
• Provide clients with an understanding of GIA expectations.
• Contribute to developmental interventions and on the job coaching

Qualification and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree.
• Professional qualifications (CPA, ACCA, CISA, CIA).
• Minimum of five years relevant experience in the internal audit function, data analytics and / or external audit function.
• Knowledge and experience in using Python/R for analytics is an added advantage.

Experience in the financial advisory services, asset management, securities trading, or financial services industry is an added advantage

Skills

Business, Continuous Auditing, Executive Relationship Management, Industry Knowledge, Internal Auditing, Investments, People Management, Risk Assessments, Risk Based Auditing, Risk Control, Workplace Training

Education

Advanced Certificate (AdvCert), Bachelors Degree (B) (Required)

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