VisionFund Micro-Finance Institution S.C. Deputy Branch Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

VisionFund Micro-Finance Institution S.C. Deputy Branch Manager Jobs in Ethiopia


About the Organization

  • VisionFund Micro Finance Institution (S.C) is an Institution established according to proclamation No. 40/96 to provide financial services to the productive poor in the rural and urban areas of Ethiopia.

  • VisionFund is currently operating in four of the Regional States of the country.

  • VisionFund MFI is currently looking for candidates for Deputy Branch Manager role.

  • The successful candidates will have skills and experience that meet the following requirements:

    Major Responsibilities

    Supervise the branch and ensures compliance with all policies and procedures

  • Assist the branch manager in Implementing policies, procedures and internal controls at the branch

  • Coordinates and supervise branch staff and ensures efficient delivery of service delivery operations

  • Assists in coordinating and supervise the operation of the branch,

  • Participate in Planning personnel capacity, selecting new staff, undertakes fair & equitable HRM and evaluating existing staff in accordance with management decisions;

  • Ensures that the branch staff maintain very high morale, identifies capacity building needs and ensures adequate and updated training is provided;

  • Assists in undertakes annual performance appraisals and staff development plans.

    Planning & Integration

  • Participate in developing the branch business plan and annual work plans and seeks approval from the SMT on the projected targets and required resources;

  • Adjusts the plan as and
    when needed

    Reporting and communication

  • Performs independent balancing of all records;

  • Works with other management members of the MFI;

    Marketing

  • Promotes loans, saving and any other services provided by the Branch

  • Plans and initiates promotional measures within the target markets of the branch;

  • Supervise overall portfolio growth and portfolio quality

  • Ensures verification of existence of clients and credit worthiness of their business

    Job Requirements

  • University degree/diploma in economics/accounting/business administration/management/ banking/ marketing/ cooperative/agricultural economics/Rural development or related social sciences and business fields;
  • Related experience of 2 years for degree and 4 years for diploma

  • Determined personality with initiative, perseverance and the ability to motivate and manage a team

  • Capability and willingness to take responsibility and highly developed sense of rectitude

  • Ready to comply and live up to and in accordance with the organization Ideals and Core Values

  • Be proficient in Microsoft office applications

  • Able to plan and manage finances, including a basic understanding of accounting.

  • Be a good trainer, facilitator, mentor, and coach

  • Motorbike driving License

  • Local language knowledge, communication skill & computer skill is advantageous.

  • Very good communication and marketing skills

    How to Apply

  • Candidates who fulfill the above requirements can submit the application letter, updated curriculum vitae with names and addresses of up to 3 references can apply online VFE_vacancy@wvi.org

  • Women applicants are highly encouraged to apply!

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