JOB DETAILS:

4.1 Position: Programme Officer - Digital Transformation Programme

Nature of position: Full Time

Location: Kampala with frequent travel countrywide

Contract Period: 24 months

Reports to: Technical Leader, Digital Transformation Programme

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in either Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Statistics or any other related field.
• Master’s Degree in either Economics or Economic Policy and Planning or Public Policy or Financial Management from a recognized University/Institution.

Experience:

• At least nine (9) years of working experience, three (3) years of which should have been served at the minimum level of a Principal Economist in Government or a reputable organization.

Duties

• Ensure that Digital Transformation Programme activities are consistent with the overall national strategies and policy frameworks
• Produce periodic monitoring reports on DT Programme development and recurrent interventions.
• Produce Semi-Annual and Annual DT Programme Performance reports.
• Tracking results performance through the national monitoring and evaluation system of indicators for the DT Programme.
• Conduct, oversee, and take lead in the periodic DT Programme and Joint Programmes and sub-Programme reviews and organize the annual DT Programme Performance Reviews.
• Coordinate the implementation of the Programme Working Group activities
• Participate in the preparation of Programme development plans, policies and expenditures
• Support the Planning function in the preparation of the Budget Framework Paper (BFP), to ensure that program objectives are fully adhered to and incorporated into the BFP
• Organize and coordinate meetings of the Programme Working Group and prepare Minutes

Please Note:

1) The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is an equal opportunity employer. Any form of lobbying shall lead to disqualification.

2) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, certificates and transcripts, and be addressed as below and submitted online  by 1700hrs on Wednesday 31st December 2025.

Address your application as follows: POSITION – SURNAME- FIRST NAME – OTHER NAMES

Under Secretary/Accounting Officer

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Plot 2/12 Apollo Kaggwa Road

P O Box 8147

KAMPALA

Tel: 256-41-4707900

Please Note:

1. The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development is an equalopportunity employer. Any form of lobbying shall lead to disqualification.
2. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.