Job Title: Loan Officers (Several Vacancies)
Organisation: SYPO Uganda
Ltd
Ltd
Duty Station: Mukono, Uganda
About SYPO:
SYPO Uganda
Ltd. is a subsidiary of the Dutch NGO SYPO that has been active in the Mukono
district for the past nine years. Our ambitious microfinance organisation was
started in 2011 and provides low-threshold business loans to groups of women in
rural parts of the Mukono and Buikwe districts. The organisation uses an
innovative microfinance model in which each loan officer is responsible for one
rural zone that is served from a small zone office.
Ltd. is a subsidiary of the Dutch NGO SYPO that has been active in the Mukono
district for the past nine years. Our ambitious microfinance organisation was
started in 2011 and provides low-threshold business loans to groups of women in
rural parts of the Mukono and Buikwe districts. The organisation uses an
innovative microfinance model in which each loan officer is responsible for one
rural zone that is served from a small zone office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·
In charge of client recruitment
In charge of client recruitment
·
Responsible for processing loan applications and
supporting prospective clients in creating basic business plans
Responsible for processing loan applications and
supporting prospective clients in creating basic business plans
·
In charge of appraising applicant’s businesses and
ensuring that loans are disbursed to creditworthy clients only
In charge of appraising applicant’s businesses and
ensuring that loans are disbursed to creditworthy clients only
·
Sensitising clients regarding the organisation’s
rules and procedures
Sensitising clients regarding the organisation’s
rules and procedures
·
The incumbent will be in charge of disbursing loans
The incumbent will be in charge of disbursing loans
·
Ensure timely collection of repayments with thorough
follow-up of late payers
Ensure timely collection of repayments with thorough
follow-up of late payers
·
In charge of monitoring of clients’ business
performance and general development
In charge of monitoring of clients’ business
performance and general development
·
Administering of all portfolio transactions in the
organisation’s online administration system
Administering of all portfolio transactions in the
organisation’s online administration system
·
Keeping of accurate financial records of the zone
Keeping of accurate financial records of the zone
·
Organize and participate in regular meetings
Organize and participate in regular meetings
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
All candidates should hold a relevant academic
degree (finance, commerce, business administration)
All candidates should hold a relevant academic
degree (finance, commerce, business administration)
·
The applicant should preferably have at least one to
three years of relevant work experience.
The applicant should preferably have at least one to
three years of relevant work experience.
·
The candidates should be enthusiastic about working
in a rural setting
The candidates should be enthusiastic about working
in a rural setting
·
Ability to effectively communicate with both
uneducated villagers and the international management team.
Ability to effectively communicate with both
uneducated villagers and the international management team.
·
The candidates should be fluent in both Luganda
(spoken) and English (written and spoken).
The candidates should be fluent in both Luganda
(spoken) and English (written and spoken).
·
Possess computer literacy skills with proficiency in
Microsoft office, email and database software.
Possess computer literacy skills with proficiency in
Microsoft office, email and database software.
How to Apply:
All interested
candidates should send their applications for these vacancies can be submitted
to: [email protected]. Please mention clearly in the subject line
‘Application Loan Officer.’
candidates should send their applications for these vacancies can be submitted
to: [email protected]. Please mention clearly in the subject line
‘Application Loan Officer.’
Deadline: 20th July, 2016
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