Grounded in strong ethical values and a transformational goal to serve the poor, Opportunity Bank delivers tailored lending, savings, and financial inclusion solutions while maintaining high standards of governance, risk management, and community support. We value integrity, professionalism, and positive impact, and are committed to fostering economic opportunity and long-term partnerships across the communities we serve.
Does your passion align with our Mission and Vision?
Opportunity Bank invites applications from qualified candidates to fill the position of:
Position: Business Intelligence
Reports to: Business Intelligence Manager
No of vacancies: Two (02)
Duty Station: Head Office.
Job purpose
To manage the development, monitoring, and ensure execution of the Bank’s Corporate Strategy. Manage the development and delivery of business intelligence dashboards, performance management reports, and scorecards, and serve as the single source of data truth to support the Bank’s strategic decision-making.
Key Result Areas
Strategy Management
•Support the timely formulation, implementation, monitoring, execution, and review of the Bank’s Corporate Strategy in collaboration with the leadership team.
•Translate the Bank’s Corporate Strategy into actionable plans, initiatives, and measurable performance indicators across all business and support units.
•Support formulation and evaluation of staff performance targets.
•Support the development of a strategy communication plan for internal& external stakeholders and facilitate cascading of the strategy and performance to the bank.
•Drive change management across the Bank.
Business Intelligence
•Conduct monitoring and analysis of market trends, competitor developments, macroeconomic conditions, customer behaviour, and industry best practices to inform strategic decision-making and business planning.
•Develop and maintain regular interactive business intelligence dashboards, performance reports, scorecards, and analytical tools for information across the Bank.
•Ensure consistency of information across management reports & dashboards.
•Conduct descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive data analytics to determine past trends and performance, find root causes and underlying factors, forecast future outcomes, and recommend appropriate actions and optimal choices, respectively.
•Establish appropriate standards for data definitions, reporting, quality, and governance in collaboration with relevant teams.
•Monitor data quality and identify inconsistencies, gaps, duplication, and anomalies in data.
•Automate recurring reports to improve efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness.
•Ensure the development, update, and optimization of the Bank’s Data warehouse solution.
•Ensure compliance with Finance policies and procedures, BOU regulations, budget parameters, and procedures, and the risk management framework operational within the Bank.
Qualifications & Experience
•A University Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Studies, Economics, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
•Relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
•Professional certification in data analytics, BI, strategy management, project management, or related disciplines is desirable.
•At least 4 years of relevant working experience in business intelligence, business planning and analytics, strategy, performance management, forecasting & scenario analysis, preferably within Banking, Financial services, Telecoms, Fintechs, or a big, busy, and reputable organization.
Knowledge and Skills
•Extensive knowledge and a good understanding of the business of the institution and the ability to use one’s initiative.
•Working effectively independently and with a team.
•Analytical, with a keen eye for detail
•Excellent use of Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, SQL e.t.c.) is a plus.
•Programming skills
•Ability to multitask and deliver timely responses and results.
•Ability to work under pressure and be ready to work long hours.
•Information gathering and monitoring skills
•Judgment and decision-making ability
•Initiative and confidentiality
•Ability to communicate effectively with the CEO, ED, Stakeholders, staff, Clients, and Service Providers
•Critical thinking
•Complex problem solving
•Data storytelling
•Mental agility & curiosity
•Business Acumen
•Attention to detail
Opportunity Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of disability, gender, marital status, religion and ethnicity.
Interested candidates should send their signed application letters, academic documents, together with their curriculum vitae in one PDF Folder clearly stating the job title in the subject line to:
recruitment@opportunitybank.co.ug
not later than 5:00 Pm on Friday 30th October, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
