Job Title: Debt Collection Officer
Organization: Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Credit
Supervisor
Supervisor
About US:
Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 33 networked branches and 8 contact offices countrywide, an equal
opportunity employer, regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act,
2003.
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 33 networked branches and 8 contact offices countrywide, an equal
opportunity employer, regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act,
2003.
Job Summary: The Debt Collection Officer will be tasked with the recovery of
bad/written off loans
extended in accordance
with Pride’s policies
and procedures and
the laws of Uganda.
bad/written off loans
extended in accordance
with Pride’s policies
and procedures and
the laws of Uganda.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Recovery of bad/written
off loans.
off loans.
- Survey and investigate
clients’ files for
cases of defaulting. - Prepare and deliver
demand letters to
defaulters and follow
up on payments. - Prepare and submit
weekly and monthly
progress reports. - Mentor and train staff
on debt recovery
skills.
Liaise with
law enforcement on
recovery.
law enforcement on
recovery.
- Peruse clients’ files
to establish type
and location of
security. - Visit locations to
establish the availability of
property for attachment. - Contact law enforcement for
purposes of attachment. - Place and distribute notices
of sale. - Identify highest bidder
and negotiate terms
for the sale
of attached assets. - Arrange with the
respective branch for
consent to sale
and requisition of
sale agreement.
Facilitate the
prosecution of loan
defaulters.
prosecution of loan
defaulters.
- Investigate cases of
defaulting. - Gather information on
clients from the
Credit Department. - Report matters of
criminal nature to
police. - Organize potential witnesses to
make statements.
Key
Performance Indicators
Performance Indicators
- Percentage of recovery
of bad/written off
loans. - Percentage of staff
trained in loan
recovery. - Timely and accurate
production and delivery
of recall letters
and monthly updates,
and follow up. - Successful sale of
securities
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a diploma in law.
- Possession of a Post graduate
diploma is an
added advantage. - One year of experience in
debt collection or
law enforcement. - Knowledge of Laws
of Uganda - Excellent communication
skills - High business acumen
- Good people management skills
- Result-oriented
- Good report writing skills
- Age: Below 40
years
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following
the procedure;
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following
the procedure;
- Click Here
- Create an Account
- Fill in your personal information and
upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), including all your scanned academic
credentials, 3 letters of recommendation from each of the referees and a
passport photo. - Submit online i.e. no hardcopy
deliveries will be accepted
Deadline: 7th December 2018
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