Sogea-Satom, a major international engineering and construction firm, has launched a Graduate Program for Management Controller in Uganda. The program is open to recent graduates with a Master's degree in management, who are looking for their first permanent position. The program is part of Sogea-Satom's efforts to develop young talent in Africa. The company operates in over 20 African countries, specializing in complex civil engineering, road networks, and large-scale hydraulic infrastructure.
The Graduate Program for Management Controller is a three-year program that aims to equip participants with the necessary skills to manage administrative, accounting, and financial aspects of large-scale projects. At the end of the program, participants will be able to join the administrative and financial department of an agency or manage projects autonomously. The program is designed for young professionals who are looking to develop their skills in financial management.
To be eligible for the program, candidates must have a Master's degree in management from a business school or university, with a graduation date in 2026. They should also have some initial experience in a consulting firm or company within the construction sector, preferably through an internship or apprenticeship. The program is only available to recent graduates.
The program requires participants to be geographically mobile, with assignments in different African countries. Participants will have three different geographical assignments and several job roles over the three-year period, requiring strong adaptability and a proactive approach. Excellent interpersonal skills are also essential, as participants will be working with site and agency teams, clients, and headquarters.
Sogea-Satom is looking for candidates with a passion for teamwork, as they will be working in a collaborative environment with various stakeholders. The program is part of Sogea-Satom's African Builders Program, which aims to develop young talent in Africa. The company is committed to providing a supportive environment for participants to develop their skills and expertise.
Interested and qualified candidates can apply online through the Ugandan Jobline website. The application deadline is November 4, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The program offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to develop their skills and launch their careers in financial management.
The program is one of several job opportunities available in Uganda, including positions in accounting, business administration, and finance. The Ugandan Jobline website provides a platform for job seekers to access various job listings, including internships, graduate programs, and permanent positions.
Key points
- Sogea-Satom's Graduate Program for Management Controller offers recent graduates a chance to develop skills in financial management and launch their careers in Africa.
- The program requires participants to be geographically mobile and have a proactive approach.
- Interested candidates can apply online through the Ugandan Jobline website by November 4, 2026.