No Experience Credit Officer – Individual Lending Career Jobs – Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Organization: Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Credit
Supervisor
About Pride:
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.   
Job Summary: The
Credit Officer – Individual Lending will be responsible for recruiting of
clients and visiting prospective clients’ homes and business to assess credit
worthiness.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
·        
The
applicants will be marketing the Individual lending product.
·        
In
charge of client mobilization, sensitization and training.
·        
Responsible
for the preparation of credit applications for credit committees according to
policy.
·        
In
charge of loan disbursement according to policy.
·        
Expeditiously
follow- up and recovery of loans according to policy.
·        
Ensuring
proper filing of all Individual Lending documentation.
·        
Actively
contribute positive to branch performance by continuously achieving all set
targets.
·        
Perform
any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·        
All
candidates for the Credit Officer – Individual Lending jobs must hold Diplomas
or Degrees in Commerce, Development Economics, Economics, Development Studies,
Business Studies, Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Financial Services and
Business Computing, International Business, Business Statistics,
Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management Social Science, SWASA,
Education, Microfinance, Adult and Community Education, Community Psychology or
in any other relevant / related field.
·        
The
candidates should possess two principle passes at A’ Level and credit passes in
English and Mathematics at O’ Level.
·        
All
candidates with experience will be at an added advantage.
·        
Ability
and willingness to ride a motorcycle, should possess a riding permit and / or
process one within a period not exceeding three months of probation.
·        
The
applicants should be willing to work in any part of the country.
·        
All
candidates should be ready to challenge themselves to continuously deliver
exceptional performance.
·        
Highly
computer literate, highly motivated, innovative and a self-starter.
·        
Possess
excellent presentation, interpersonal and communication skills.
·        
Possess
leadership skills.
·        
The
applicants must also be honest, trustworthy and have a high degree of
integrity.
·        
The
candidates should be fluent in commonly used local languages.
·        
Emotional
intelligence, Oral  Communication
·        
Written communication,  Report 
writing skills
·        
Inter-personal
skills, Business acumen
·        
Customer
awareness, Cross-selling
·        
  Computer knowledge
·        
 Confidentiality, Self-drive, 
·        
 Self-confidence,  Integrity, 
pro  activeness, 
·        
 Compliance to policies, Discipline, 
·        
 Diligence and Efficiency.
·        
Age: Less than 35 years of age.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their online at the link below.

NB: All applicants are
advised to deal directly with Pride, and canvassing is strictly not allowed.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 11th September 2018
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