Job Title: Credit Assistant –
Agricultural Lending
Agricultural Lending
Organization: Finance Trust Bank (FTB)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Credit Supervisor
About Us:
Finance Trust Bank is licensed as a Tier 1 Commercial Bank after taking
over the financial services business of Uganda Finance Trust Limited (MDI).
Finance Trust Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank serving a clientele of
over 400,000 depositors and over 28,000’ borrowers, through a network of 36
branches countrywide. The bank offers a variety of Products and services
including; Savings, Current accounts, Loans, Money transfer services and Bills
payments to its target market which comprises of micro, small and medium
entrepreneurs, salary earners and youth.
over the financial services business of Uganda Finance Trust Limited (MDI).
Finance Trust Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank serving a clientele of
over 400,000 depositors and over 28,000’ borrowers, through a network of 36
branches countrywide. The bank offers a variety of Products and services
including; Savings, Current accounts, Loans, Money transfer services and Bills
payments to its target market which comprises of micro, small and medium
entrepreneurs, salary earners and youth.
Job Summary: The Credit
Assistant – Agricultural Lending will implement credit policies and procedures
in line with the operating manuals and the strategic plan.
Assistant – Agricultural Lending will implement credit policies and procedures
in line with the operating manuals and the strategic plan.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Market products of the organization.
- Analyze loan applicants’ financial status,
credit worthiness and property evaluations to determine feasibility of
granting loans - Identify, assess, train and counsel
potential customers. - Monitor loan customers, recover loan
installments and mobilize savings. - Build and maintain a good quality
agriculture loan portfolio. - Compile and submit loan returns.
- Mobilize and sensitize farmers about the
agricultural financial services.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Finance Trust Bank Credit
Assistant – Agricultural Lending job placement should hold a Diploma in
Agriculture from a recognized Institution. Specialization in areas such as
Crop option, Livestock production, Agricultural Extension, Agricultural
Economics, Agri-Business etc will be an advantage OR a Diploma in
education with a bias in Agriculture. - Knowledge of rural economy is an added
advantage. - Must be computer literate.
- Highly organized person and ability to
multitask with ease. - Ability to work under pressure with minimum
supervision and in a rural setting with
farmers. - Good communication and interpersonal
skills. - High level of integrity and self
initiative. - Willingness to work in the field at least
60% of the time. - Motorcycle riding skill is a requirement.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should address their applications to
Head, Human Resource,
Head, Human Resource,
Finance Trust Bank, Plot 115 & 121, Katwe. P.O. Box 6972, Kampala,
Uganda, and email it to
Uganda, and email it to
[email protected]. as well as photocopies of academic testimonials,
a CV with at least
a CV with at least
three reference contacts, including the most recent employer, and
telephone number.
telephone number.
Deadline: 15th April 2018
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