2 Branch Manager Jobs – Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Job Title:  Branch Manager (2 Jobs) 

Organisation: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About the Company:

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) is a Microfinance Deposit- taking Institution regulated and supervised by Bank of Uganda (BoU) under the MDI Act, 2003 and MDI Regulations, 2004 with a capital base of Ugx. 168.6 billion. Pride’s purpose is transforming lives responsibly. Pride offers innovative financial solutions to largely people at the base of the economic pyramid and serves its customers through 42 networked branches and 5 contact offices spread across the country and implements sustainability sound practices throughout its business operations to create a positive impact through three sustainability pillars; economic, environment, and social as well as contributing to the Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs) and their investable sub-goals that relate to microfinance activities.

 

Job Summary:  The  Branch  Manager  will  report  to  the  Regional  Manager  and  will  be  based  at  any  of  the  Pride  Branches.

Main  purpose  of  the  job:- He/  she  will  be  responsible  for  overseeing  and  controlling  general  operations  at  the  Branch  by  guiding,  monitoring,  controlling  and  planning  for  resources  and  confirming  that  that  all  branch  activities  are  carried  out  in  line  with  the  Bank’s  internal  controls.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance  to  Pride’s  policies  and  procedures,  BOU  guidelines  and  other  applicable  laws  and  regulations
  • Work with  staff  to  achieve  set  targets  for  the  branch  on  a  monthly  basis  and  ensure  a  portfolio  at  Risk  rate  (PAR)  not  exceeding  1%  for  Group  Lending  and  not  exceeding  3%  for  Individual  Lending  at  all
  • Verify and  supervise  all  branch  transactions  on  a  daily  basis  and  ensure  customers  are  promptly  attended  to  and  served
  • Participate in  mobilizing  deposits  by  persuading/  convincing  firms  and  individuals  to  open  accounts  at  the
  • Supervise, appraise,  coach,  mentor  and  build  capacity  of  subordinate
  • Chair all  branch  credit  committee  meetings  for  all  loans  as  per    Guide  staff  in  professional,  objective  and  analytical  loan  appraisals.
  • Manage staff  leave  in  accordance  with  the  master  leave  schedule  and  Human  resource
  • Ensure the  prompt  and  careful  reporting  and  conveyance  of  all  Pride/client  funds  to  the  treasury/local  depository  institution  and  the  Finance
  • Ensure safety  and  maintenance  of  branch  assets,  provide  effective  oversight  and  general  administration  to  all  branch
  • Maintain proper  security  over  the  Pride  Office,  documents,  and  assets,  and  ensure  that  each  respective  staff  is  security
  • Mobilize branch  staff  to  collectively  recover  written-off  loans  in  accordance  with  Pride’s  loans  recovery
  • Ensure that  backups  are  done  at  the  end  of  each  day’s
  • Ensure safety  of  cash  in  transit  to  and  from




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree  in  any  discipline
  • The desired  candidate  should  have  at  least  4  years’  experience  in  a  similar  or  related    For  internal  staff  members,  they  should  have  at  least  3  years  and  above  working  experience  as  Branch  Operations  Manager,  Relationship  Manager  or  Compliance  Officer  or  4  years’  experience  as  a  Relationship  Officer  in  Pride  with  at  least  good  performance  rating  in  the  recent  2  appraisal  cycles.
  • Must be  result  oriented  with  the  ability  to  coordinate  multiple
  • Should have  good  understanding  of  Branch  operations  systems,  process  and
  • Excellent networking  skills,  with  the  ability  to  build  rapport  and  consultatively  engage  with  employees,  managers
  • Ability to  think  out  of  the  box  and  drive  change  and  innovation
  • He/she should  not  be  more  than  40  years  of  age

 

How to Apply:

All candidates should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 30th November 2024.

 

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

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Date Posted 2024-11-22T15:27
Valid Through 2024-12-01T00:00
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization Pride Microfinance
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala , 0256, Uganda

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