Several Tropical Bank Careers – Branch Agricultural Credit Officers

Organisation: Tropical
Bank
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Branch Manager /
Agricultural Credit Supervisor
About Us:
Tropical Bank was established in 1973 under the name Libyan Arab Uganda
Bank for Foreign Trade and Development. Tropical Bank Limited is jointly owned
by the Governments of the Republic of Uganda 0.03% and the Libyan Foreign Bank
(LFB) 99.97% of Paid-up Capital.
Job Summary: The Branch
Agricultural Credit Officers will mobilize, appraise, disburse, monitor and
recover loans within their portfolio in line with the credit polices procedures
and set targets.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Mobilizing and
    sensitizing customers about Bank products especially agricultural loans in
    line with set targets.
  • Attend to agricultural
    customer inquiries, complaints from branches and take corrective actions
    in timely manner to provide superior customer service standards.
  • Conducting
    Agricultural loan appraisal exercises in line with lending policy of the
    bank.
  • Presenting
    Agricultural loan project proposals to the loan committee for
    decision-making and giving feed back to applicants in line with the
    lending policy and procedures of the Bank.
  • Preparing approved
    Agricultural loans for disbursements according to the terms and conditions
    spelt out in the lending policies/procedures.
  • Monitoring &
    evaluating Agricultural loan performance in line with disbursement terms
    and conditions.
  • Initiating recovery
    actions for Agricultural loans in default including written off loans in
    line with loan policy guidelines and procedures.
  • Drive the deposit
    level of customers in the assigned loan portfolio in line with set targets
    and the Agricultural Loan Officer principles.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate
    should hold an Honour’s degree in Agricultural Sciences majoring in Crop
    Finance, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics and other relevant course
    from a recognized University.
  • Other relevant post
    graduate qualification in agriculture is added advantage
  • Excellent
    communication and Interpersonal skills
  • Age factor in relation
    to lending business job requirements (preferable below 25 years of age;
    others may also apply)
  • Ability/willingness to
    ride a motorcycle for effective loan recovery purposes
  • Clean track record
    within the Banking Industry
  • Highly flexible,
    courteous and business enterprising
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants who cherish a banking
career in Tropical Bank should send their applications to the Senior Manager
Human Resource & Admin, Plot 27, Kampala Road or at hr@trobank.com 
or admin@trobank.com.  Applicants should enclose/attach copies of
academic transcripts and testimonials, updated CVs giving details of
qualifications, experience and three referees.
Deadline: 15th April
2014

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