About
the Organization:
REAL PEOPLE a company with substantial branch network throughout South Africa, as well as operations in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda is seeking to recruit persons with experience, passion, commitment and who are results oriented to support its Group Lending Program in Arusha - Tanzania.
1. Operations Manager - Arusha (Tanzania)
One Position
Tasks and Responsibilities:
REAL PEOPLE a company with substantial branch network throughout South Africa, as well as operations in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda is seeking to recruit persons with experience, passion, commitment and who are results oriented to support its Group Lending Program in Arusha - Tanzania.
1. Operations Manager - Arusha (Tanzania)
One Position
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Responsible
in overall co-ordination of all branch activities viz. supervision, branch
growth, custodian of the assets, reporting, management, and liaising with
the local administration.
- Provides
direction and focus on overall branch production and motivating the branch
team towards achieving production targets
- Responsible
for Branch portfolio performance management in conjunction with Loan
Officers
- Building
capacity within the organization by carrying out staff training,
evaluation of training needs, assessments, new staff orientation,
motivation, and staff appraisal.
- Responsible
in Branch planning, monitoring and evaluation of targets and achievements.
- Responsible
for excellent customer service delivery in the branch
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Degree
in Business Administration or similar business related degree course.
- Strong
entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for Microfinance
- At
least 5 years of post-college work experience in a reputable Financial
/Microfinance institution, 3years of which should be in management.
- Must
have experience working in group lending set-up.
- Fluency
in both English and Swahili.
- Outstanding
relationship management skills and ability to earn respect of Community.
- Ability
to work independently as well as part of a dynamic team of Real People.
- Competent
in MS Office packages
- Possess
a Valid Travel Passport
2. Senior Loan Officer- Group Lending - Arusha (Tanzania)
2 positions
Tasks and Responsibilities:
2 positions
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Responsible
in developing and implementing outreach and promotion plan in the area of
operation.
- Conduct
trainings and Guide borrowers through the application process.
- Gathers
personal information about clients and businesses to ensure that an
informed decision is made regarding the Character and capacity of the
borrower;
- Analyzes
and verify borrower loan application to determine the client’s
creditworthiness;
- Carry
out daily clients’ relationship management in order to protect the
organization from exposure to delinquency.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Minimum
of Diploma in Business/banking/Co-operative management course
- Minimum
2+ years of group lending experience required;
- Strong
communication skills in Swahili and English.
- Must
possess the ability to meet performance goals;
- Those
with experience of local market will be an added advantage
- Possess
a Valid Travel Passport
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