Regional Credit Manager Career Opportunity at Microfinance Support Centre Limited (MSC)

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Organisation: The Microfinance Support
Centre Limited (MSC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Director Credit and
Operations
About MSC:
The Microfinance Support Centre
Limited (MSC) is an institution fully owned by the Government of Uganda (GOU).
MSC was incorporated in 2001 as a company limited by guarantee, as part of
GOU’s effort to promote access to affordable financial services for increased
employment and wealth. MSC offers affordable credit through its network of 13
regional offices spread throughout the country. MSC has so far served clients
in 110 districts in Uganda. MSC gives priority financing to support the
agricultural production value chain namely; production, value addition and
marketing. Besides credit, MSC provides capacity building to its clients
including SACCOs, Cooperative Unions, MFIs and SMEs to enable them manage their
organisations sustainably.
Job Summary: The Regional Credit
Manager will be charged with managing and providing technical support and
guidance to the Zonal Managers, process credit facilities in the designated
area of operation and ensuring quality and adherence to policies and procedures
as contained in the company credit manual.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Analyze
    the performance of the regional loan portfolio by clients and provide
    advice to the head of department for actions where necessary.
  • Review
    institutional appraisal reports and provide technical advice to the
    relevant authority for eventual approval and disbursement.
  • Actively
    participate in negotiations with clients selected for loan funding.
  • Compile
    periodical performance reports of the Zones they work with.
  • Conduct periodic
    supervision to the Zonal offices and clients to ensure compliance with credit
    policies and procedures.
  • Report on
    the loan portfolio on a monthly basis.
  • Advise
    management on the performance of Zonal managers and support them to meet
    the set targets.
  • Ensure
    quantitative & qualitative increase in the business volume/portfolio
    of the zones under your supervision.
  • Ensure
    recovery up to 95% of the loans disbursed in the zones under your
    supervision
Key Performance Indicators:
  • Proper
    performance of the regional loan/credit performance
  • Monthly
    reporting of the regional performance
  • Timely
    approvals and loan disbursements in the region
  • Increased
    utilisation of MSC services in the region
  • Management,
    performance and development of all staff in the region
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The applicant
    must hold a good bachelor’s degree (Honours) in any of the following; Commerce,
    Finance, Economics, Rural Development, Social Sciences, Business
    Administration or in any relevant fields of development, plus a
    Postgraduate Diploma in Microfinance.
  • Possession
    of  a Masters degree in the same
    fields will be an added advantage.
  • A minimum
    of five years working experience in the financial services sector of which
    two years must be at the middle management.
  • Excellent
    interpersonal skills.
  • Be highly
    self driven with high sense of responsibility.
  • Possess
    the ability to meet deadline with minimal supervision.
  • Computer
    literacy skills
Age: between 30-45 years.
How to Apply:  
All suitably qualified candidates should
send their applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae together with copies of
certified academic certificates with at least three professional referees one
of whom should be their current Supervisors. All applications should in
properly sealed envelopes should be submitted to the address given below
clearly stating the job title applied for on the top right corner. E-mail
applications will only be received on condition that after being short listed,
the candidates must produce certified copies of academic transcripts and
certificates.
The Executive Director,
The Microfinance Support Centre
Limited,
Plot 46, Windsor Crescent- off Acacia
Avenue
P.O. Box 33711 Kampala. Uganda
E-mail: msc@msc.co.ug
Deadline: 21st February, 2014 by 5PM
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