National Pensions Regulatory Authority Recruitment 2019

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) is seeking to recruit a competent and well-qualified person to fill the following position

Job Description

Job Title: Manager, Standards and Compliance

Job Purpose

• To provide operational support in standards and compliance for the achievement of the objectives of the authority

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervises the collection of data for the formulation of policies of the authority
• Undertakes field inspections of operations of employers and service providers on pensions and other related activities
• Prepares draft reports on field inspections of service providers
• Undertakes preliminary review of the reports submitted by service providers
• Undertakes the preliminary investigation of complaints of impropriety in the management of pension schemes
• Monitors the implementation of sanctions for non-compliance
• Undertakes the monitoring of ICT requirements for service providers in the pensions industry
• Facilitates the conduct of training and education of service providers, employers and other stakeholders
• Supervises the collection of data for the development and maintenance of a comprehensive database on standards and compliance activities
• Supervises the collection of data for the preparation of budget of the unit

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a master’s degree in pensions, actuarial science, insurance, accounting and finance or any related field from an accredited tertiary institution
• Membership of relevant professional body will be an added advantage
• A minimum of 1 year post qualification relevant work experience in a reputable institution
• Must pass a competitive selection interview conducted by the NPRA in collaboration with the public services commission

Competencies and Skills

• Leadership, networking, monitoring and management skills
• Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Capacity to inspire and motivate
• Good knowledge and experience in standards and compliance on pensions matters
• Knowledge in financial management, procurement, budgeting and auditing regulations
• Knowledge of relevant IT applications
• Knowledge in project management

Location: Accra

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons should forward their applications, together with their curriculum vitae and photocopies of their certificates, to the undermentioned address: The Chief Executive Officer National Pensions Regulatory Authority P.O.Box GP 22331 SU Tower, Castle Road, Near Greater Accra Regional Hospital

Closing Date: 25 March, 2019