Job Title: Resident
Manager- Digital Financial Services
Manager- Digital Financial Services
Organisation: MicroSave
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About MicroSave:
MicroSave is a market leader in providing consulting services to retail
financial institutions globally. Our clients include leading commercial banks,
deposit taking microfinance institutions, SACCOs, microfinance institutions and
multilateral and bi-lateral donors.
financial institutions globally. Our clients include leading commercial banks,
deposit taking microfinance institutions, SACCOs, microfinance institutions and
multilateral and bi-lateral donors.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Technically support the development of
strategic plan for country initiatives in the digital financial services
space including strategic plans for partner MNOs and banks - Draft technical assistance agreement,
appraisal and budget for each potential partner support and obtain
approval from donor(s) under two work streams
- Development of rural agent
networks for branchless banking / payments - Product development beyond
basic payments
- Working with the Central Bank of Uganda
and other stakeholders to further digital financial services in Uganda - Monitor and review of the off-site and
on-site work of other staff involved in key functional areas - Offer training, technical assistance, and
implementation support to partners as per the work plan – including
leveraging The Helix Institute of Digital Finance . - Attend mobile money working group
- meetings, conferences and seminars and
represent MicroSave as also the donor(s) - Maintain excellent rapport with other
donor agencies and identify synergies between donor programmes - Recommend adoption of international best
practices customised to the ecosystem, target clients, and initiative of
the partner organisation - Coordinate at the overall country level
and acting as the focal/contact point for all the stakeholders - Develop excellent relationship with all
stakeholder institutions (partners and non-partners) - Promote partnership between partner
organisations to develop the DFS ecosystem. - Ensure quarterly/ yearly reporting by all
partner organisations to donors - Draft quarterly country dashboard
- Report to MicroSave and to donors on a
periodic basis - Identify suitable opportunities to improve
the business for other business domains within MicroSave and coordinate
with and support the MicroSave Country Manager in business development
efforts. - Perform any other responsibilities as
maybe mentioned by donors and/or MicroSave.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: The successful candidate will possess a master’s degree with
experience in east Africa/Uganda and expertise in digital financial services
delivery / mobile money and in managing medium to large donor projects.
Experience: The successful candidate will possess a master’s degree with
experience in east Africa/Uganda and expertise in digital financial services
delivery / mobile money and in managing medium to large donor projects.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their detailed CVs to: Microsave HR Manager
and should be sent by email to [email protected].
Please clearly indicate the subject as: “Resident Manager – Digital Financial
Services, Uganda.”
and should be sent by email to [email protected].
Please clearly indicate the subject as: “Resident Manager – Digital Financial
Services, Uganda.”
Deadline: 30th June 2014
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