Higher Education Loans Board Jobs in Kenya

Higher Education Loans Board Head of Debt Management Jobs in Kenya


Key Responsibilities

  • Formulation and implementation of sound policies, strategies and systems that will ensure effective and efficient execution of repayment, inspection & compliance and recovery functions in the Board;
  • Continuous and timely updating of loan accounts with periodical repayments to reflect accurate customer balances;
  • Efficient recovery of all matured loans;
  • Carrying out field inspections to ensure compliance by various parties to the HELB Act;
  • Continuous monitoring of loan repayment for timely detection of non-payment and or stoppage;
  • Carry out investigation and prosecution of non-compliant parties;
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders in tracing defaulted loanees and initiating recovery
    measures;
  • To manage debt collection agencies contracted to recover outsourced loan defaulters;
  • To ensure the attainment of Loan repayment & recovery department targets and objectives;
  • Advise the COO on all matters relating to debt management and loan recovery;

    People Management/Leadership
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and peers on Executive Management to ensure the correct focus;
  • Provide clear directions on strategic goals, translating and prioritizing them into
    business and performance measures through a balance score card;
  • Lead, inspire and coach a team of high calibre professionals, creating succession to key roles and enhancing Board’s management capability;
  • Work with line managers in the team to achieve excellent business results through continuous people development and mentoring activities; and
  • Ensure the development of a high-performing team through embedding formal performance Development and informally coaching management team.

    Minimum Requirements

  • A holder of a business related degree from a recognized university;
  • An MBA or Master’s degree in a relevant �ield from a recognized university;
  • Knowledge of higher education environment in Kenya and the region;
  • Ten years’ experience in successful credit management with a minimum of five years’ experience at senior management level in a reputable organization; and
  • Experience in quality management systems.

    Compliance with the Constitution on Leadership and Integrity

    Candidates interested in the above positions are expected to fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya. Specifically, they must obtain and submit with their application copies of clearance certificates from the following organizations:-

  • Kenya Revenue Authority;
  • Higher Education Loans Board;
  • Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission;
  • Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Certificate of Good Conduct);and
  • Credit Reference Bureau.

    How to Apply

    If you believe, you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please send your application, detailed CV, relevant copies of testimonials certificates, your date time contact, and contacts of three referees, to reach the office of Chief Executive Officer on the contact below and not later than 4th July 2017.

    Chief Executive Officer & Board Secretary
    Higher Education Loans Board
    P.O. Box 69489-00400
    Nairobi.

    OR
    Email Address: recruitment@helb.co.ke

    For more information and job application details, see; Higher Education Loans Board Head of Debt Management Jobs in Kenya




    Higher Education Loans Board Assistant Manager, External Resources and Students Loans-Protection Scheme Jobs in Kenya

    Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing a student loans self-protection management system
  • Managing all underwriting aspects of the student loans self-protection scheme with guidance from the scheme Actuary eg Risk assessment, student loans self-protection deductions computation etc
  • Ensuring student loans self-protection scheme deductions are prudently invested and accounted for as per the self-protection, accounting and investment policy in place.
  • Ensure all claims are adequately reviewed, properly documented, accurately computed, processed on time and properly accounted for.
  • Regularly advice the board on the performance of the student loans self-protection scheme
    on areas such as claims experience, student loans self-protection deductions adequacy, investment returns, actuarial liability and liquidity of the scheme.
  • Prepare periodic financial and operational reports on performance of external
    funds and self-protection scheme in line with IFRS and international best practice.

    Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor degree from a recognized university preferably BCom (Insurance Option) or Actuarial Science
  • Accounting qualification such as CPA(K)or ACCA
    An MBA or Master’s degree in a relevant field from a recognized university will be an added
    advantage;
  • Experience in Quality Management Systems will be an added advantage.

    Experiences

  • At least 5 years’ experience in administration of a loans insurance scheme, 3 of which should be in at least middle management
  • Proven experience in life insurance and investment accounting
  • Experience in running an in-house Loans self-protection Scheme will be an added advantage
  • Experience in resource mobilization/ Fund raising will be an added advantage.
  • Working experience in an ERP environment preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX system

    How to Apply

    If you believe, you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please send your application, detailed CV, relevant copies of testimonials certificates, your date time contact, and contacts of three referees, to reach the office of Chief Executive Officer on the contact below and not later than 4th July 2017.

    Chief Executive Officer & Board Secretary
    Higher Education Loans Board
    P.O. Box 69489-00400
    Nairobi.

    OR
    Email Address: recruitment@helb.co.ke

    For more information and job application details, see; Higher Education Loans Board Head of Debt Management Jobs in Kenya




    Higher Education Loans Systems Analyst/Developer Jobs in Kenya

    Key Responsibility

  • Gather requirements from business and discuss with users to come up with system specification
  • Develop prototype for required solutions
  • Develop and de-bug applications
  • Develop existing applications by analyzing and identifying areas for modification
  • Develop reports and customizations specific to client requirements
  • Optimization of existing solutions
  • Perform tests for the solution developed and conduct User Acceptance Test (UAT) and obtain sign-off for the UAT
  • Conduct training for internal staff and external customer on use of developed applications
  • Develop technical and operational documentation for the applications
  • Ensure safe custody of all applications documentation
  • Keep up to date with the latest technologies.
  • Perform any other duties that may be necessary for the effective management and success of the board

    Minimum Requirements

  • A Degree in BSc Information Systems or its equivalent
  • Microsoft Dynamics AX certification
  • Knowledge in the SSRS reporting framework
  • Knowledge in Microsoft management reporter tool will be an added advantage
  • Accounting / Financial knowledge will be an added advantage

    Experiences

  • At least three (3) years of experience in applications development and database operations
  • Experience with a variety of programming languages and databases
  • Proficiency in Oracle and SQL Server databases
  • Proficiency in SQL scripting
  • Proficiency in X++ programming language
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite

    How to Apply

    If you believe, you can clearly demonstrate your abilities to meet the criteria given above, please send your application, detailed CV, relevant copies of testimonials certificates, your date time contact, and contacts of three referees, to reach the office of Chief Executive Officer on the contact below and not later than 4th July 2017.

    Chief Executive Officer & Board Secretary
    Higher Education Loans Board
    P.O. Box 69489-00400
    Nairobi.

    OR
    Email Address: recruitment@helb.co.ke

    For more information and job application details, see; Higher Education Loans Systems Analyst/Developer Jobs in Kenya

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