1 Jul 2026

General Manager, Compliance, Research, Policy and Strategy at Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA)

Recruit candidates with Ease. 100% recruitment control with Employer Dashboard.
We have the largest Job seeker visits by alexa rankings. Post a Job

Resubmit your Resume Today. Click Here to Start

We have started building our professional LinkedIn page. Follow


Job Description

The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) is an Authority created under the Unclaimed Financial Assets Act, No. 40 of 2011 to administer unclaimed financial assets. The primary mandate of the Authority is to receive unclaimed financial assets from the holders of such assets, safeguard and re-unite the assets with their rightful owners. The mandate of…

General Manager, Compliance, Research, Policy and Strategy

Job Description
Reference No: UFAA/GMCRP&S/2/06/2026

  • Formulating and implement policies and strategies on compliance and enforcement of the Act;
  • Enforcing compliance to the UFA Act through various enforcement mechanisms in partnership with relevant investigating agencies;
  • Conducting of holders’ compliance audits to ascertain compliance levels with UFA Act;
  • Administration of penalties and fines against non-compliance in accordance with the UFA Act;
  • Administration of Voluntary Disclosure Programmes (VDP) on unclaimed financial assets;
  • Receive the unclaimed financial assets records and update the database in accordance with the provisions of the UFA Act;
  • Carrying out market surveillance on compliance by holders in line with the provisions of the UFA Act;
  • Conducting capacity building programmes among stakeholders on compliance and enforcement in line with the provisions of the UFA Act;
  • Developing, reviewing and implementation of policies, procedures, strategies and programmes relating to Corporate Planning, Corporate Performance Management, Quality Management, Knowledge Management, and Corporate Research & Innovation.
  • Development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Authority’s strategic plan and annual work plans.
  • Corporate planning and corporate performance management
  • Implementation and maintenance of the Authority’s Quality Management System in line with the relevant applicable Standard(s);
  • Development and Coordination of the implementation of the Authority’s Research Policy; Development and maintenance of the Authority’s knowledge management framework.

Person Specification
For appointment to this position, an ocer must have: –

  • Served for cumulative fifteen (15) years relevant work experience five (5) of which must have been in senior management level or in a comparable position;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Statistics or any Business-related field, from a recognized University;
  • Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Statistics or any Business-related field, from a recognized University;
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification CPA (K), ACCA, CISA or an equivalent qualification;
  • Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
  • Leadership course certificate lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications; and
  • Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence in work performance and results.


Method of Application

Qualified and interested applicants who meet the requirements should visit the Authority’s careers page on the website and register by creating an account using a valid email address. Applicants should then log in using their email and password, complete their profile, and submit their application. Applications should be submitted in PDF format not later than 5 pm Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (East Africa Time).

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : July 14, 2026





Subscribe


Apply for this Job