Banking Jobs in Kenya – Microfinance

BIMAS Kenya Limited a renowned microfinance organisation seeks to fill the following positions.
 
1. Loan Officer
 
Reports to: Branch Manager
 
Duty station: Branch office
 
This is an entry level position.
 
Job Responsibilities

The person will be responsible for:
  • Sustainable growth in accounts of an active clientele base through communication and sales of products and services to enable the branch perform to its expectations.
  • Maintenance and growth of a healthy credit portfolio through prudent loan administration, management and compliance with policies, procedures and best practice.
  • Preparation and presentation of comprehensive, timely & reliable reports to provide information, aid in decision making and gauge performance of both the officer and the branch
  • Preparation and maintenance of records and valuables by ensuring that all the documents are filed and kept in a systematic manner for easier tracking & retrieval.
Qualifications 

Candidate must possess:-
  • Be 25 years and above
  • Be a holder of at least a diploma in co-operative management or its equivalent.
  • Have a Minimum of a C plain at KCSE
  • Have at least 2 years relevant experience
  • Should be willing to ride a motorbike ( those with valid riding licence will have an added advantage)
  • Holder of certificate of good conduct.
Competencies
  • Ability and willingness to follow up clients personally
  • Ability to make sound judgement and prompt right decisions
  • Self-motivated and mature
  • Ability to build trust , communicate effectively and value others in the team
  • Ability to work with numbers
2. Internship Opportunities for Credit Officers
 

BIMAS is seeking to offer internship opportunities for those interested in working within the microfinance sector as loan officers. 

These candidates will work as interns and will be given an opportunity to be trained in all areas of Credit.

Qualifications
  • Must be computer literate
  • Be at least 23 years and above
  • Completed a Diploma in business administration, business management , cooperative management or its equivalent
  • Be willing and ready to use a motorbike
  • Be a person of high integrity, results oriented, open to learning, fast learner and a team player.
We have offices in Embu, Nairobi, nakuru, marimanti, maua, nanyuki, machakos, Nyahururu, kitengela, makueni, Tala, Kitui, Kibwezi, Mwingi, masii, Nkubu, Kerugoya, Kiritiri, nyeri, mwea , Thika, matuu, Murang’a, Kiambu, Meru, Chuka, Mikinduri, Emali, laare, Kasarani, Loitoktok, Limuru, Siakago.
 
Kindly indicate your preferred location in your application.
 
Applications not indicating a preferred location will be disqualified.

3. Operations Data Clerk (Re- advertisement)

Key Responsibilities and Skills
  • Enter data information in the Computer hence keeping a record on all individual debtors.
  • Be concerned with maintenance of data flow in the system.
  • Undertake continuous system programming and enhancements to accommodate upcoming groups and other changes in BIMAS system.
  • Review and give final recommendation on loan applications recommended using the loan tracker.
  • Make weekly, Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Loan, savings, performance reports to staff.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Operations Officer/ Finance Manager.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Must be computer literate and proficient in computer packages
  • Be at least 25 years and above
  • Completed a CPA II or its equivalent
  • Be a person of high integrity, results oriented, open to learning, fast learner and a team player.
How to Apply

Qualified candidates should send their applications stating their work experience, availability and expected salary with copies of their updated cvs with at least three professional referees, academic certificates and phone contacts to the following address not later than the 4th September 2016 through the email address below;-

The HR and Administration Manager
BIMAS Kenya Limited
Email; recruitment@bimaskenya.com
 
NB:
  • Applications that do not follow the guidelines provided above will be disqualified
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Indicate the position applied for as the subject of your email
BIMAS Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer.