The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) is a statutory body established under the Communications Act 2013 to regulate the Telecommunications, Data communications, Broadcasting, Postal and Radio communications and Infrastructure. To achieve this mandate, UCC seeks to recruit individuals with proven skills and competencies to fill the vacant positions below to assist the Commission implement its Mandate.
- Head Competition
- Head Public & International Relations
- Manager Estates Management & Administration
- Manager Procurement
- Senior Procurement Officer
- Senior Officer Service Assurance
- Senior Officer Estates Management
- Senior Officer Incident Handling
- Senior Officer Business Applications Development
- Senior Officer Licensing
- Officer Incident Handling & Forensics
- Officer Service Development
- Job Title: Head Competition
Reports to: Director Economic Regulation, Content & Consumer Affairs
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose :
To oversee and implement regulatory frameworks and interventions that promote fair and effective competition, protect and promote consumer interests in the communications sector, and ensure compliance with the Commission’s mandate.
2. Job Title: Head Public & International Relations
Reports to : Director Corporate Affairs Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose :
To facilitate the development and implementation of the Commission’s communications strategy, frameworks and programs aimed at credibility and strengthening fostering sustainable stakeholder relationships following the Commission’s mandate.
3. Job Title: Manager Estates Management & Administration
Reports to: Head Estates Management & Administration
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose :
To manage and supervise the administrative operations of the Commission including estates and facilities management, construction, repairs, maintenance, office administration and fleet management in line with Commission policies and procedures.
4. Job Title: Manager Procurement
Reports to: Head Procurement & Disposal
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose
To spearhead the procurement operations within the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), championing best practices and ensuring optimal value for money in the acquisition of goods, works, and services.
This role is instrumental in steering the procurement processes towards efficiency, compliance, and strategic alignment with the Commission’s objectives.
5. Job Title: Senior Officer Procurement
Reports to: Manager Procurement
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose :
To execute the Commission procurement plan and processes for acquiring goods, services, and works in alignment with the approved financial budget, PPDA procurement framework, and specific requirements of Funding Agencies.
6. Job Title:Senior Officer Service Assurance
Reports to: Manager Operator Performance Management
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose :
To ensure the quality and reliability of communication sector services through revenue reporting, billing and metering assurance, tariff assessment reviews, revenue assurance, fraud monitoring, policy advisory, SIM card registration. KYC database management, and network audits.
7. Job Title: Senior Officer Estates Management
Reports to: Manager Estates Management & Administration
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose:
To plan, manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Commission’s estates and facilities such as construction, repairs,
maintenance, servicing of UCC systems and equipment, utility management and security.
8. Job Title: Senior Officer Incident Handling & Forensics
Reports to: Manager Information Security
Duty Station: Communications House
Job Purpose: To ensure prompt and effective incident response and forensic analysis, to safeguard and improve the resilience of the communication sector infrastructure and services against cyber threats.
9. Job Title: Senior Officer Business Applications Development
Reports to: Manager Information Technology
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose: To ensure the automation of business processes, integration, business reporting and maintenance of applications in
alignment with commission requirements while also facilitating inter-agency integrations with external systems.
10. Job Title: Senior Officer Licensing
Reports to: Manager Licensing
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose
Prepare and review the Commission’s legal cases, instruments, and documents, and conduct research to provide advice that protects the Commission’s interests, particularly the Commission’s licensing mandate.
11. Job Title: Officer Incident Handling & Forensics
Reports to : Senior Officer Incident Handling and Forensics
Duty Station: Communications House
Job Purpose: To support the operations and functions of the unit by identifying, responding to, and mitigating cybersecurity incidents, as well as conducting investigations digital forensics
12. Job Title: : Officer Service Development
Reports to: Senior Officer Service Development
Duty Station: UCC House, Bugolobi
Job Purpose: To provide technical support for service development and research, innovation, test bed and sandbox management,
project coordination, documentation and dissemination of information for the service development unit.
Application Procedure:
The detailed job descriptions can be accessed at the UCC Website: www.ucc.co.ug Interested persons can submit their applications using the link https://erp.ucc.co.ug/jobs to complete the online application form and upload their CV. Application letter and relevant certificates. The CV must include 3 referees including their email address and telephone number. The deadline for submitting applications is 22nd July 2024 at 5:00pm.
UCC is an equal opportunity employer. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
