3 No Experience Credit Officer – Agricultural Lending Job Vacancies – Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Job Title:   Credit Officer – Agricultural
Lending (3 No Experience Job Vacancies)

Organization: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI)
(Pride)

Duty Station: Northern Region, Uganda

Reports to: Credit Supervisor (Branch)

About US:

Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading
Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in Uganda with 34 networked branches
and eight contact offices countrywide, an equal opportunity employer, regulated
by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.     

Job Summary:  The Credit Officer –
Agricultural Lending will mainly
mobilize,  recruit  and  train  clients  through  registration  and  disburse  loans  to  enhance  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.

·       
Monitor,  follow  up  and
 recover  loans  disbursed.

·       
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.

·       
Post  loans  accurately.

·       
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
    ideal candidate for the Pride Credit Officer – Agricultural Lending job
    placement should preferably hold a Degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness
    Management, Agricultural Mechanisation & Irrigation Engineering,
    Agriculture and Rural Innovations
  • The applicant
    should be fluent in the commonly used local languages in Northern Uganda
    and ready to work in the Northern region and / or any of the duty stations
    where Pride operates.
  • Agricultural
    extension workers from the Northern region are encouraged to apply.
  • Age: Below
    35 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 hardcopy deliveries will be accepted

Deadline: 1st February 2020

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