Governance Officer – 2 Positions
Career opportunity at Opportunity Bank Uganda
Job Snapshot
| Hiring organisation | Opportunity Bank Uganda |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Vacancies | 2 |
| Deadline | 9 October 2026 |
Job Summary
Support shareholders, the Board, committees and management through accurate governance administration and compliance records.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate meeting calendars, agendas, Board packs and follow-up actions.
- Prepare minutes and resolutions and maintain confidential registers.
- Support statutory filings, governance reporting and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Law or related degree and enrolment as an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda.
- Two to three years in governance, company secretarial work, legal services or a related function.
- Corporate-governance training and relevant professional membership are advantageous.
How to Apply
Email a signed application letter, CV and academic documents combined in one PDF to recruitment@opportunitybank.co.ug. Use Governance Officer as the subject. Submit by 5:00 p.m. on 9 October 2026.
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How to Prepare a Strong Application
- Show governance delivery: Describe meeting coordination, accurate minutes, statutory filings and action tracking. State the committees supported and how you ensured deadlines were met.
- Prepare a Board exercise: Create a fictional agenda, resolution and action tracker. Distinguish discussion from the decision and assign a clear owner and due date to each action.
- Demonstrate discretion: Prepare a scenario involving a late Board paper or confidential record requested without authorisation. Explain your checks and escalation route.
- Check the PDF: Sign your application letter and include the CV and academic documents. Make your advocate enrolment and governance experience easy to find.
