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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
Pride Microfinance Ltd (MDI) is a Microfinance Deposit- taking institution regulated and supervised by Bank of Uganda (BoU) under the MDI Act, 2003 and MDI Regulations, 2004. From inception, Pride has grown to become the leading MDI in Uganda, providing innovative financial solutions to the economically vulnerable people. Pride serves its customers through 34 networked branches spread across the country and 10 contact offices
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a Microfinance Deposit- taking Institution regulated and supervised by Bank of Uganda (BoU) under the MDI Act, 2003 and MDI Regulations, 2004 with a capital base of Ugx. 168.6 billion. Pride’s purpose is transforming lives responsibly. Pride offers innovative financial solutions to largely people at the base of the economic pyramid and serves its customers through 42 networked branches and 5 contact offices spread across the country and implements sustainability sound practices throughout its business operations to create a positive impact through three sustainability pillars; economic, environment, and social as well as contributing to the Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) and their investable sub-goals that relate to microfinance activities.
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Research & Product Development Officer job at Pride Microfinance
Pride Microfinance
Job Description
Job Title: Research & Product Development Officer
Organisation: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The Research and Product Development Officer will report to the Manager Research and Product Development. He / She will be responsible for performing research activities and contribute to product development, refinement and redesign as well as collating data to inform Business on customer preferences and new opportunities.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Carry out research in line with business needs (Business Intelligence and Market Analysis).
Conduct field visits and prepare feasibility study reports for new branch offices in line with both the institution operations and business plan
Liaise with operations and credit as per reporting lines to disseminate survey and research findings to different stake holders
Respond to external and internal research inquiries
Prepare concepts and business development proposals to seek and manage strategic partnerships with local and international organizations
Participate in the innovation and developing of market led products and refining existing ones
Project management
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree Business Administration, Microfinance, Banking and Finance, Business Computing, Statistics, Economics, and any other related
At least two years’ experience in marketing research and product development in a competitive business
Competency in Market research, Project design (management), knowledge of microfinance and social performance management, monitoring and evaluating of donor
How to Apply
All candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 30th November 2024.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.