Job Title: Loan Officer (50 Fresher Job Opportunities)
Organisation: Umoja Microfinance
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Branch Manager
About US:
Umoja Microfinance is a Ugandan Microfinance located at Ben Okot road, Plot 11, Bukoto Kampala and started its activities on 1st October 2021. Umoja is a money lending institution licenced by the Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority (UMRA) and a member of the Association of Microfinance Institutions of Uganda (AMFIU). Umoja Microfinance exists to serve and empower people to build brighter futures together. Umoja means “unity” in Swahili. We are focused on improving lives through financial inclusion for all people. By providing the initial step up to those in need we believe we can break the cycle of poverty and empower a new generation of entrepreneurs and leaders in their communities.
Job Summary: To analyse and assess the applicants’ credibility to determine feasibility of granting loans.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- To market Umoja Microfinance products by clearly explaining to individuals the types of loans and credit options available as well as the terms of loans.
- To carry out proper verification of both the individual’s business premises as well as residence prior to recommendation for a loan.
- To evaluate loan applications and documents to confirm authenticity.
- To approve loans and present to the respective Branch Manager for final Approval.
- To update clients about any new policy that may be passed by the Company and ensure implementation of the same.
- To ensure that the disbursed loans are recovered back within the stipulated period.
- To review and update accurate information required concerning the loans.
- To obtain and record accurate information about the clients.
- Update in time all the necessary record books.
- Any other duty that may be assigned to you.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university. No need for experience
- Computer literate
- Writing and reporting skills
- Networking and influencing skills
- Ability to communicate in applicable local language(s)
- Track record demonstrating high integrity, reliability and dependable
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Computer literacy
- Perform other duties as required
- The position requires willingness to reside within the Program Area
How to Apply:
All interested and qualified candidates Please send your applications to [email protected] or hand deliver to Umoja Microfinance head office, Plot 11,Ben Okot, Bukoto.
Deadline: 10th December 2021.
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