Job Title: Business and Finance Associate
Organisation: Banyan Global
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Banyan Global:
Banyan Global is a development consulting
firm, founded on the principle that integrating expertise and experience from
the development community and private sector will achieve a broad and lasting
impact. Our unique team comprises professionals from microfinance, banking,
Wall Street, the commercial health sector, and public health. Headquartered in
Washington, D.C., Banyan Global maintains staff in New York City and around the
world. Banyan Global is a women-owned small business.
firm, founded on the principle that integrating expertise and experience from
the development community and private sector will achieve a broad and lasting
impact. Our unique team comprises professionals from microfinance, banking,
Wall Street, the commercial health sector, and public health. Headquartered in
Washington, D.C., Banyan Global maintains staff in New York City and around the
world. Banyan Global is a women-owned small business.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Business and Finance
Associate will carry out due diligence assessments of private sector
healthcare businesses and address the identified capacity gaps with
suitable technical assistance. - The incumbent will support the
design and delivery of appropriate business development services
(including training) to build the capacity of providers to run their
businesses sustainably and profitably. - In addition to this, the
Business and Financial Associate will work directly with a portfolio of
private healthcare businesses to help them prepare for bank financing and
measure the impact of their borrowing. - The jobholder will also
provide support and technical assistance to partner banks and other
financial institutions identified as potential sources of financing for
private health providers.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
- The applicant should have at
least three years’ experience working in the Ugandan banking and finance
sector or professional experience in adult education and training; - Possession of a Master’s
degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant
discipline; - Good knowledge and
understanding of the business needs of small and medium-sized businesses
and or healthcare facilities; - Working knowledge of business
development services, including training, counseling and business
networking; - Excellent project management,
communication, writing, and computer skills; - Possess the ability to travel
within Uganda (up to 50%);
NB: Only Ugandan nationals need apply.
How to
Apply:
Apply:
All candidates interested in the aforementioned
vacancy need to express interested bt sending their applications online at the
web link below.
vacancy need to express interested bt sending their applications online at the
web link below.
NB: Only eligible candidates will be contacted.
No phone calls please. Banyan Global is an equal opportunity employer.
No phone calls please. Banyan Global is an equal opportunity employer.
Deadline:
Friday, 16th May, 2014
Friday, 16th May, 2014
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