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Project Manager
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-11Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceFuzu Uganda
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AI summary
dfcu Bank is hiring a Project Manager in Kampala, Uganda. The role involves day-to-day project management, planning and monitoring team tasks, managing scope, time, quality and budget, and reporting to the project board and key stakeholders. A Bachelor’s degree, project management certification, and at least 5 years’ experience with 1–2 years as a Project Manager in banking or Fintech are required.
- Project Manager role in a banking/Fintech environment
- Based in Kampala, Uganda
- Requires 5+ years’ experience including 1–2 years as a Project Manager
- Bachelor’s degree and project management certification required
- Involves stakeholder management and project reporting
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in technology, finance, project managementThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Add concrete examples related to technology, finance, project management, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
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- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- Fuzu Uganda
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- Application method is clear
- Deadline not specified
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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Original source description
- Kampala
- •
- Uganda
- Contract Type
- Description
Key Accountabilities
- Undertake day to day management of the project, working within constraints determined by the board.
- Plan team tasks, monitor and review outputs within set timelines.
- Create and update all relevant project documents as required by the Project Management Office.
- Manage the allocated projects to ensure they are delivered on time, scope, and quality within budget and meet the objectives set.
- Report project status to project board, Programme Manager, and other key stakeholders.
- Review project activities for compliance with procedures and standards.
- Provide the respective project resources with the correct toolsets and processes, train and equip them to deliver their projects successfully.
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND
Experience
- REQUIRED:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Commerce, Business Administration or, Business Statistics or another related field.
- Certification or Training in Project Management.
- Lean Six Sigma Certification or Training is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years working
- with at least one to two years’
- as a Project Manager in a banking environment or Fintech.
- Proficient with spreadsheet software and project management software (JIRA, MS Project Office etc.,).
- Detail-oriented and excellent communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.
- Adept at Financial Technology.
- Must exhibit enthusiasm and the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Tags
- Project, program management
- Banking, microfinance, insurance
- Mid-level
- Uganda
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