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Job Title:    Credit Officer – Community
Banking (Eastern) –2  No Experience Job
Opportunities

Organization:  Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI)

Duty Station:  Uganda

Reports to: Credit  Supervisor 

 

About US:

Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 34 networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide, an equal
opportunity employer and is regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act,
2003. Pride is now looking for young, dynamic and energetic individuals to fill
the following positions at Arua Branch.

 

Job Summary:  The Credit Officer – Community Banking
(Eastern) will mainly recruit  and  train 
clients  through  registration 
and  loan  disbursement 
which  leads  to 
growth  in  loan 
portfolio.

 

Key Duties and
Responsibilities:

Achieve  and 
maintain  the  set 
monthly  targets.

·        
Recruit,  train 
clients  and  disburse 
loans.

·        
Mobilize  savings 
deposits.

·        
Sell  other 
Pride  products.

·        
Make  CRB 
credit  applications.

·        
Follow  up 
on  loan  repayment 
and  Loan  Insurance 
Fund  (LIF)  collection 
in  all  MEC.

·        
Follow  up 
on  loan  recovery 
process.

·        
Generate  business 
growth.

Comply  with 
branch  and  BoU 
set  targets.

·        
Follow  up 
payment  for/and  enrolment 
of  clients  onto 
the  credit  reference 
bureau  before  accessing 
loans.

·        
100%  accuracy 
in  data  posted 
into  the  core 
banking  system.

·        
Prepare  weekly 
monitoring  reports  on 
prospective  and  existing 
clients.

Compile  reports 
on  the  ongoing 
loan  disbursement.

·        
Update  client 
loan  files.

·        
Prepare  draft 
report  for  submission 
to  the  Credit 
Supervisor.

·        
Recommend  to 
the  supervisor  any 
changes  to  improve 
service  to  clients.

Filing  loan 
documentation.

·        
File  all  relevant 
information  as  per 
Pride’s  policies  and 
procedures.

·        
Verify  completeness 
of  loan  application 
file.

·        
Submit  files 
to  credit  supervisor 
for  verification.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·        
The
applicant must hold a Diploma  or  Bachelor’s 
Degree  in  Commerce, 
Economics,  Microfinance,  Development 
Economics,  Development  studies, 
Business  Studies,  Accounting 
and  Finance,  Marketing, 
International  Business,    Financial 
Services  &  Business 
Computing,  Business  Statistics, 
Entrepreneurship  &  Small 
Business  Management,  Social 
Sciences,  SWASA,  Education, 
Procurement  &  Chain 
Supply  Management,  Procurement 
&  Logistics  Management, 
Human  Resource  Management, 
Industrial  &  Organization 
Psychology,  Project  Planning 
and  Management,  Entrepreneurship  and 
Project  Planning,  Public 
Administration  and  Management, 
Sales  and  Marketing 
Management,  B.  Agriculture 
&  Rural  Innovations, 
Agricultural  Engineering,  Agricultural 
Extension,  Engineering,  or 
in  any  other 
relevant  /  related 
field.

·        
2  Principal 
passes  at  A’ Level 
+

·        
Credit  and 
/  passes  in 
English  and  Mathematics 
at  O’  Level.

·        
Should  be 
willing  to  work 
in  any  part 
of  the  country 
where  Pride  operates.

·        
Should  be 
ready  to  challenge 
themselves  to  continuously 
deliver  exceptional  performance.

·        
Should  be 
computer  literate,  highly 
motivated,  innovative  and 
a  self-starter. 

·        
Should  have 
excellent  presentation,  interpersonal 
and  communication  skills.

·        
Should  possess 
leadership  skills. 

·        
Should  be 
honest,  trustworthy  and 
have  a  high 
degree  of  integrity. 

·        
Should  be 
fluent  in  commonly 
used  local  languages 
in  the  Eastern 
region

·        
Age: Below 40 years

 

How to Apply:

All suitably
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 hard copy deliveries will be accepted

 

Deadline: 13^th November 2020

 

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