A progressive and fast growing MFI accessing financial services
to entrepreneurs in 15 counties namely Bungoma, Embu, Kiambu, Kirinyaga,
Laikipia, Machakos, Meru, Muranga, Nairobi, Nakuru, Nandi, Nyeri, Tharaka
Nithi, Trans Nzoia and Uasin Gishu invites suitable applicants for the
following position:
Chief Executive Officer
The position reports to the Board of Directors on organization’s program activities and administrative functions; Is responsible for developing corporate policies, business plans, proposals and budgets; formulation of best practice principles; implementation of best practice human capital management policies; managing organization finances and liaison with stakeholders.
Job Requirements:Chief Executive Officer
The position reports to the Board of Directors on organization’s program activities and administrative functions; Is responsible for developing corporate policies, business plans, proposals and budgets; formulation of best practice principles; implementation of best practice human capital management policies; managing organization finances and liaison with stakeholders.
- Applicants
must have a first degree in a business or related field (candidates with
Masters’ degree will have an added advantage);
- Have
a minimum of 8 years experience in managing a successful Microfinance
Institution and a good understanding of the MFI act;
- Knowledge
of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Bankers Realm, Loan
Performer and proficiency in MS Office; Minimum age of 35 years;
- Fluency
in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili;
- Good
communication, interpersonal and organizational skills;
- Ability
to work with diverse group of people;
- Attention
to detail and ability to multi task;
- Financial
management, proposal and report writing skills;
- Full
understanding of enterprise value chain systems and concepts and ability
to manage risks in a financial institution;
- Ability
to make independent decisions;
- Meticulous
and detail oriented and ability to ensure quality service delivery in
operations including compliance with organization’s mission, vision and
objectives.
Interested applicants should send their application letter, resume, copies of relevant certificates and testimonials, names and contacts of three referees, current and expected remuneration and a day telephone contact to the undersigned on or before January 25th, 2012:
DN.A/2002
P.O. Box 49010, 00100
GPO-Nairobi.
Kindly note that only short listed candidates will be contacted
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