World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness.  Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”

Champion the risk management process for EAR field offices as a value-added discipline and process, while keeping it as simple as possible to ensure business continuity and operational resilience.
Is the regional office risk focal person, focusing on strengthening enterprise risk management culture, coordination, support and reporting of the Field Offices & the regional office.
Regional office enterprise risk management coordination
Conducts monthly compilation of updates from all Field Offices to ensure that Field Offices entities and the regional office are putting in place risk mitigation measures on their identified risks.
Engages and liaises with Field Offices to assess the maturity of their ERM program, identify opportunities for improvement, capacity building and building awareness of risk management (virtually or in country)
Works with Field Offices, to identify opportunities to integrate risk management into existing business practices, processes to further embed ERM in the organization and build its value.
Builds the capacity of Field Office focal persons to enhance understanding, adoption and effectively use the risk register templates for efficiency and uniformity in reporting.
Orient and train risk owners at the regional office on Riskonnect and risk management process
Organizes, participates and convenes quarterly risk management committee meetings, review of regional functional risk areas and sharing of outcomes.
Engages senior leadership and seeks opportunities for and to influence change in some of the process and practices, which would potentially put the organization at risk.
Monitor and analyze risks within the EAR field offices environment and maintain and evaluate the risk register using the risk management software Riskonnect and provide input into setting risk limits aligned with EAR field offices strategy.
Coordinates and monitors quarterly risk register submission
Works closely with audit to ensure alignment and compliance of risk management reporting.
Evaluate the design and effectiveness of the risk mitigation efforts and provide feedback to EARO Leadership
Ensures compliance with semi-annual enterprise risk management reporting to the Senior Director Risk & Compliance
  • Audit