Organization: Centenary
Bank
Bank
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Credit
Administrator
Administrator
About US:
Centenary Bank is the leading
Commercial Micro Finance Bank in Uganda serving over 1,300,000 clients (a
quarter of the banking population) in 58 branches spread countrywide. We are
one of Uganda’s top three financial organisations, employing more than 1,900
people. Joining Centenary Bank is an opportunity to use your skills and
experience in tackling real world problems.
Commercial Micro Finance Bank in Uganda serving over 1,300,000 clients (a
quarter of the banking population) in 58 branches spread countrywide. We are
one of Uganda’s top three financial organisations, employing more than 1,900
people. Joining Centenary Bank is an opportunity to use your skills and
experience in tackling real world problems.
Job Summary: The Loans
Officer is responsible for mobilizing, appraising, disbursement and recovery of
loans within their portfolio in line with the credit policies, procedures and
set targets.
Officer is responsible for mobilizing, appraising, disbursement and recovery of
loans within their portfolio in line with the credit policies, procedures and
set targets.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Building Client Relationships:
- Mobilizing
and sensitizing customers about Bank products including deposit
mobilization in line with set targets - Enroll
new clients for a financial card
Appraisal and Monitoring:
- Conducting
loan appraisal exercises in line with lending policy of the bank - Preparing
documentation and presenting loan project proposals to the loan committee
for decision-making and giving feedback to applicants in line with the
lending policy and procedures of the Bank - Preparing
approved loans for disbursements according to the terms and conditions
spelt out in the lending policies/procedures - Evaluating
loan performance in line with disbursement terms and conditions - Carryout
snap checks on teller activities including ATMs in line with the
Operations Manual
Loan Recovery: Initiating recovery actions for loans in
default including written off loans in line with loan policy guidelines and
procedures.
default including written off loans in line with loan policy guidelines and
procedures.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
applicant for the Centenary Bank Loans Officer job placement must hold an honors’
University degree in; Micro Finance, Marketing, Statistics, Education,
Computer Engineering. Finance, Economics, Accounting, and BBA - At
least two years’ experience in microfinance lending operations in a busy
environment/bank. - Superior
communication skills - Credit
analysis skills - Report
writing skills - Creativity
with continuous improvement to increase on speed for loan processing in
order to meet customer expectations, the changing environment and
competition. - Ability/willingness
to ride a motorcycle for effective field loan appraisal and recovery
purposes. - Willingness
to serve at any rural branch or operational unit wherever and when posted. - High
potential to effectively appraise/recover loans to Bank’s lending
expectation. - Positive
attitude and willingness to relate well with the rural folk. - Should
be flexible, courteous and business enterprising. - Energetic
and able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Forward
looking, innovative with sound awareness in lending business issues - Age: Below 30 years and below
Note: Pass degrees
are not eligible
are not eligible
How to Apply:
All candidates who desire to
join Centenary Bank should send their applications by following the
instructions below; downloading an application form for employment, download
here, filling it and enclosing an application letter, Curriculum Vitae
(CV) with three professional referees and copies of academic
testimonials/certificates and send the application to:
join Centenary Bank should send their applications by following the
instructions below; downloading an application form for employment, download
here, filling it and enclosing an application letter, Curriculum Vitae
(CV) with three professional referees and copies of academic
testimonials/certificates and send the application to:
General Manager Human
Resources, Centenary Bank, P.O. Box 1892 — Kampala, Uganda.
Resources, Centenary Bank, P.O. Box 1892 — Kampala, Uganda.
Note: While
we thank all applicants for your interest. Only shortlisted applicants will be
contacted. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
we thank all applicants for your interest. Only shortlisted applicants will be
contacted. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Deadline: 20th February, 2018
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