3 jobs in Sustainable Business Consulting
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About SBC
Sustainable Business Consulting (SBC) was established in 2016 with the vision of helping business to attain economic prosperity by being environmentally restorative and socially just.
SBC is a trusted partner in advancing sustainable business models, ESG integration, and responsible investment practices in Uganda and the East African region. We support corporates, SMEs, startups, financial institutions, and development partners to design strategies that drive profitability, resilience, and positive social and environmental impact.
Who we are looking for:
We are seeking passionate professionals and consultants who bring deep expertise, a willingness to give back, and a commitment to nurturing Uganda's entrepreneurial ecosystem. If you have experience in any of the following areas, we'd love to hear from you:
This is your chance to make a lasting impact by sharing your knowledge, offering strategic guidance, and walking alongside innovators who are building a more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient economy.
Position: Consulting Legal Expert
Contract of Type: Part time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an Associate Legal Expert to provide strategic legal guidance and technical expertise to SBC. The Legal Expert will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with national and international laws, regulations, and best practices related to corporate governance, ESG, sustainable finance, and impact investment. This role is ideal for a highly motivated professional with a strong legal background, business acumen, and an interest in sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
·Provide legal advisory services on corporate governance, contracts, partnerships, and regulatory compliance.
· Review, draft, and negotiate agreements, MoUs, consultancy contracts, and partnership frameworks.
·Advise on regulatory requirements related to ESG, sustainable finance, green investments, and environmental compliance in Uganda and East Africa.
· Support clients in aligning with national laws, regional policies, and international frameworks (ESG)
·Conduct legal due diligence for projects, investments, and partnerships.
· Stay abreast of legislative changes and advise on implications for clients' operations.
· Act as the primary point of contact with government bodies and regulatory agencies in Uganda. Stay informed about changes in laws affecting the real estate and construction industries and advise management accordingly.
· Provide training and capacity-building on legal aspects of sustainability, corporate governance, and responsible business conduct.
· Support dispute resolution and risk management strategies.
· Dispute Resolution: Manage and provide support in any legal disputes or litigation
· Ensure SBC's internal legal compliance and risk frameworks are up to date.
Qualifications & Experience
· A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree; master's degree in law, Corporate/Commercial Law, or International Business Law is an advantage.
· Advocate of the High Court of Uganda with a valid practicing certificate.
· Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience, preferably in corporate/commercial law, ESG, or development consulting.
· Demonstrated experience advising businesses, financial institutions, or NGOs on regulatory compliance and governance.
· Familiarity with sustainability, ESG standards, and impact investment frameworks is highly desirable.
· Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to work across diverse stakeholders.
· Self-motivated, able to work independently on a part-time/consultancy basis.
Send your CV , Cover letter and Proficiency certificate to with the title LEGAL EXERT - UGANDA
Data analytics and Research Intern
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A Business Data Analytics and Research intern plays a crucial role in organizations by leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making, conducting research to identify market trends, and optimizing business operations. Below are key responsibilities and skills typically associated with this role:
Key Responsibilities:
Data Collection and Analysis
:Gather and analyze business, market, and financial data from various sources to provide insights into performance and trends.
- Use statistical tools to interpret data sets, identifying patterns and trends that inform business decisions.
2.Data Visualization, Reporting and Presentation
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- Prepare and present detailed reports, dashboards, and visualizations that summarize key data insights and findings.
- Communicate complex data results to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
- Capacity to develop concept notes and proposals based on market research gaps
3. Market Research
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- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify new market opportunities, competitor analysis, and customer preferences.
- Evaluate market conditions, industry trends, and competitors' activities to support business growth strategies.
- Prepare presentations based on market research reports
4.Business Performance Monitoring
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- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Recommend improvements based on data insights to optimize processes, reduce costs, and increase profitability.
5.Collaborating with Teams
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- Work closely with different departments such as marketing, finance, and operations to align data-driven insights with business objectives.
- Provide support for product development, sales strategies, and customer experience initiatives through data analysis.
6.Data Management
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- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and security of data.
- Develop and maintain databases, data collection systems, and strategies for efficient data storage and retrieval.
Key Skills:
1.Data Analytics Tools
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- Proficient in tools like SQL, Excel, Tableau, Power BI, Google Analytics, and other business intelligence platforms.
2.Statistical Analysis
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- Knowledge of statistical software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and techniques such as regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and predictive modeling.
3.Research and Excellent Writing skills:
- Strong ability to conduct both primary and secondary research, including surveys, interviews, and literature reviews.
- Capacity to develop report and concepts based on market research reports
4.Problem-Solving
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- Analytical thinking to identify issues, trends, and opportunities through data, and propose actionable solutions.
5.Communication Skills
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
6.Attention to Detail
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- High level of precision in handling large data sets and ensuring data accuracy.
7.Project Management
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- Ability to manage multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of results.
Education, knowledge and experience:
- A degree in Agricultural Economics or a related field.
- Experience in management and analysis of data.
- Field experience and synthesis of data and lessons for learning
- Knowledge and savvy of data analysis software, especially Stata.
- Very strong analytical skills and applied statistical experience.
- Good scientific wring experience.
Investment Analyst
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About Us
We are a Sustainability firm dedicated to unlocking growth opportunities for businesses that drive inclusive and sustainable development. Our focus is on businesses that deliver measurable financial returns alongside social and environmental impact.
Through capital investments, capacity building, and technical assistance, we partner with mission-aligned investors, development partners, and ecosystem enablers to strengthen the sector across Africa
We are seeking a
high-caliber Investment Analyst
to join our team. The ideal candidate is an analytically strong, detail-oriented professional who is passionate about business growth, impact investing, and translating data-driven insights into sound investment decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Investor Readiness & Technical Assistance
Work directly with businesses to strengthen their investor readiness through financial modeling, governance, and reporting support.
- Identify operational or capacity gaps and coordinate with partners to deliver technical assistance.
- Support training, coaching, and workshops that help businesses enhance financial management, strategy, and investment appeal.
2.Deal Sourcing & Pipeline Development
- Identify and screen high-potential businesses aligned with our investment thesis and impact mandate.
- Conduct initial business assets including market potential, growth readiness, financial performance, and impact contribution.
- Develop and maintain a structured deal pipeline, including market mapping and tracking of potential investees.
- Build relationships with accelerators, incubators, and enterprise support organizations to identify investable s.
3.Due Diligence & Valuation
- Conduct comprehensive due diligence covering financial, operational, and impact aspects of potential investments.
- Develop robust financial models, perform sensitivity analyses, and determine valuation estimates.
- Assess risk exposure, management capacity, and business scalability.
- Prepare due diligence reports and investment memos for internal and investor review.
4. Investor Relations & Co-Investment Support
- Support engagement with existing and prospective investors, DFIs, and co-investment partners.
- Prepare investor materials, including pipeline summaries, performance dashboards, and impact reports.
- Manage investor data rooms, respond to due diligence queries, and coordinate co-investment documentation.
- Contribute to fundraising activities by preparing investment decks and portfolio impact case studies.
5. Portfolio Monitoring & Impact Reporting
- Track portfolio company performance, monitor financial KPIs, and assess social and environmental outcomes.
- Compile quarterly and annual performance and impact reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify and support value creation opportunities across the portfolio.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or related field. Master's degree or CFA certification is an advantage.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in investment analysis, financing, private equity, venture capital, or impact investing.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and investment appraisal skills.
- Solid understanding of the landscape, including challenges around access to finance, capacity building, and scaling.
- Familiarity with blended finance structures, DFIs, and impact measurement frameworks (e.g., IRIS+, SDGs).
- Excellent analytical, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with entrepreneurs, investors, and development partners.
- High integrity, curiosity, and a commitment to sustainable economic growth.
Application:
Send you CV and Cover Letter to by 20th October 2025