Career Opportunities in Micro-Finance Industry

1.     Branch Manager
2.     Business Development Managers
3.     Loans Officer
4.     Accountant Assistant
A leading MFI with branches in major towns in Kenya is expanding its branch network and as a result it is seeking to fill the following positions.
Branch Manager
The position requires a mature person, who is self motivated and has the drive to grow business at branch level.
Minimum Requirements
  • A degree in business administration or a Higher National Diploma with at least 5 years relevant experience or its equivalent.
  • At least 3 years relevant experience in the similar position in a busy commercial organization.
  • Should be 28 years and above.
  • Ability to organize a team, and work independently with minimum supervision.
Business Development Managers

The position requires a self motivated person with business acumen to develop, drive and manage business activities at the branch level.
Minimum Requirements
  • A degree in commerce or business administration with bias in marketing, banking, or finance.
  • At least 5 years experience, 2 of which should be in business development at senior level.
  • Should be at least 28 years.
  • Ability to manage, lead, motivate and develop a team
Loans Officer
This is a position that entails day to day documentation of clients’ credit requirements, analysis of financial position and drawing up the relevant conclusion.
Minimum Requirements
  • A degree in commerce, business or its equivalent.
  • Knowledge in banking and accounting/finance background
  • 3 years experience
  • Computer skills including the use of MS office
  • Should be at least 27 years.
Accountant Assistant
The position will be required to provide support on a day to day basis to the financial and accounting functions of the company
Minimum Requirements
  • A degree in business administration, CPA (II), ACCA or its equivalent
  • At least 3 years relevant working experience in a busy commercial organization.
  • Should be at least 27 years.
  • Computer literate with superior understanding Ms excel.
  • Ability to work under-pressure, meet strict deadlines and deliver accurate reports.
If you have the above minimum requirements send your application and a detailed CV to us indicating your current and expected salary, day time telephone contact, and contacts of 3 referees to the address below not later than 28th May, 2010.
HR Manager
P.O.Box 49387-00100
Nairobi.