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Are you looking for Finance Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Credit Manager job at Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
The Microfinance Support Centre Ltd (MSC) is a prominent financial institution in Uganda, dedicated to providing sustainable financial services to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as low-income households. Established with the mission to alleviate poverty and promote economic development, MSC offers a variety of financial products, including microloans, agricultural loans, and business development services.
MSC operates with a strong commitment to financial inclusion, aiming to reach underserved and marginalized communities across Uganda. The institution supports capacity building for its clients, offering training and advisory services to enhance their financial literacy and business acumen. This holistic approach ensures that borrowers not only receive financial support but also gain the skills needed to manage and grow their businesses effectively.
With a robust network of branches and field offices, MSC has a significant presence throughout Uganda, enabling it to serve clients in both urban and rural areas. The organization's impact is reflected in the success stories of numerous entrepreneurs who have expanded their businesses and improved their livelihoods through MSC's support.
Credit Manager job at Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)
Microfinance Support Centre Limited
To ensure high quality of loan and investment portfolio and efficient and effective loan appraisal and disbursement of credit and Islamic finance facilities.
Analyse loan applications and submit them to supervisors for presentation to Credit Committees
Carry out credit analysis to minimize credit risk in line with the Credit Policy
Monitoring and reporting of the loan portfolio quality of the Institution
Supports in the credit approval process
Provide regular feedback to BDS on the gaps identified in the analysed loan applications
To manage the performance of staff under your supervision in achieving set business objectives
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Evaluating Credit Worthiness
Assessing Risk
Recommending final credit decision to Management
Honours Degree in any of the following fields; Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Commerce and Development Finance or any other related discipline from a recognized University / Institution.
Master’s degree in Economics, Commerce, Microfinance, or Business Administration related field from a recognized University / Institution.
Certificate in Credit analysis is an added advantage
Possession of relevant professional qualification / analytical skills will be an added advantage specializing in Certificate of Financial Analysts (CFA), Financial Risk Manager (FRM) Certified Credit Management Program (CCMP) is an added advantage.
Eight (08) years of progressive working experience in Credit Management or related fields with at least 4 years of related work experience at the middle management level.
Experience gained from a development finance institution will be a unique advantage
Possession of relevant computer skills is a must
Competencies/Person Specifications:
Ability to build relationships and relate well with others to facilitate the accomplishment of work targets.
Ability to communicate orally and written
Ability to lead teams and manage change
Ability to analyse complex data
Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work.
Ability to solve problems.
Ability to demonstrate knowledge in financial accounting.
Ability to work in hard and difficult environments.
Ability to demonstrate high levels of integrity
Candidates with the requisite qualifications and experience should send their applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae together with copies of certified academic certificates with at least 3 referees in properly sealed envelopes to the address given below clearly stating the job title applied for on the top right corner to be received not later than 15th March, 2024 at 05:00pm. Applicants are encouraged to submit their job applications earlier before the closing date. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the status of their applications by March 25, 2024.
Address to:
The Recruitment Specialist
The Microfinance Support Centre Limited,
Plot 32, Nakasero Road
P.O. Box 33711 KAMPALA
At the point of submission of the job application, applicants will be required to fill out a Job Application Summary Form.
MSC is an equal opportunity employer and is open to a transparent recruitment process. Any form of lobbying /canvassing for support will lead to the automatic disqualification of the concerned candidate.
Submission of falsified academic documents and/ or false information regarding their experience and qualifications will lead to automatic disqualification and possible prosecution.