Head - Subsidiary Governance at United Bank for Africa (UBA)

Responsibilities

• Monitor the activities of Company Secretaries in the various Anglophone Subsidiaries.
• Maintain appropriate enterprise-wide Subsidiary governance policies.
• Promote best practices of corporate governance in the Anglophone subsidiaries.
• Take custodianship of corporate governance portfolio for the various subsidiaries.
• Provide support to Directors of subsidiaries on governance issues.
• Prepare and administer the corporate calendar for the Anglophone subsidiaries.
• Standardize board packs and reporting formats for the Anglophone subsidiaries.
• Ensure the integration of subsidiaries added through acquisitions.
• Assist with implementation of structured changes & initiatives affecting the subsidiaries.
• Promote accountability of all Board Members and Management across the Group to Shareholders through improved transparency and disclosure
• Create a center of excellence for Subsidiary Governance.
• to Market Risk/Internal Control/ Finance.

Required Knowledge and skills

• Broad knowledge of banking industry products and services
  • In-depth knowledge of organizational structure and corporate governance best practices.
  • Knowledge of International law
  • Project management knowledge,
  • Strong interpersonal relationship and human capital management skills
  • Excellent communication and interviewing skill
  • Attention to details
  • Bi-lingual i.e. speaks fluent English plus any other African official language.

  REMUNERATION & BENEFITS: Your pay is negotiable. We offer an attractive benefits package that is highly competitive.