About US:

The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority is a parastatal organisation in Uganda that is responsible for regulation and supervision of procurement and disposal of government-owned property and other assets. The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) is established under the PPDA Act No.1 of 2003 to develop standards and regulate procurement and disposal practices in respect of all Procuring and Disposing Entities which include Central Government Ministries and Departments, Local Governments, State Enterprises, Constitutional and Statutory Bodies and post primary training institutions.

Job summary:

To implement of the legal and board affairs work plan ensuring that quality and relevant standards are developed for Authority implementation and the quality of legal services provided are responsive and meet the expectations of all stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development and setting of standards by identifying issues from the compliance monitoring mechanism; review of audit report findings and in liaison with the research unit- so as to ensure that standards developed address the findings of audit report/ research data and that they contribute to adding value, relevance to the PDE’s/ stakeholders and ensure consistent implementation of the PPDA Act
• Successfully defend cases brought against PPDA ensuring that costs/ impact to the authority are minimal.
• Participate in the delivery of Management Advisory Committee (MAC) services as and when required resulting in the efficient implementation of MAC action points.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The ideal applicant must hold a First degree in Law – LLB (Hons)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
• Advocate of High Court of Uganda
• Post Graduate Diploma in Procurement or full membership of CIPS is an added advantage.
• Three (3) years’ experience in legal service (delivery or research)
• Conversant with the PPDA Act, 2003
• Communication skills
• Computer skills
• Legal Practice skills
• Problem Solving skills
• Report Writing skills
• Analytical skills
• Result oriented
• Proven personal integrity
• Reliable

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Deadline: 15^th May 2020