VisionFund Micro Finance Institution Vacancy Announcement

About the Organization:

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

Position: Branch Manager “D”

Location: Addis Ababa (Branches under Central East Regional Operation Office)

Opening Date: July 25, 2024

Major Responsibilities:

Manages Overall Portfolio Growth and Quality:

Verify existence of clients and creditworthiness of their business.
Chair the Branch Credit Committee (BCC), participate in loan evaluations, approvals, or rejections.
Ensure saving deposit and withdrawals align with policies.
Coordinate growth areas and disbursement projections.

Supervise Branch Staff and Ensure Efficient Service Delivery:

Coordinate and supervise branch operations.
Plan personnel capacity, select new staff, and evaluate existing staff.
Supervise the economical use of material resources (Generator, Motorcycles & Vehicles).
Maintain high staff morale, identify capacity-building needs, and provide training.
Undertake annual performance appraisals and staff development plans.

Manage Branch Compliance with Policies and Procedures:

Implement policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Make operational & financial decisions within regulations and management decisions.

Reporting and Communication:

Perform independent balancing of all records.
Collaborate with other management members of the MFI.
Attend quarterly branch managers meetings and engage in team problem solving.

Planning & Integration:

Develop branch business and annual work plans, seek approval from SMT.
Adjust plans as needed.

Marketing:

Promote loans, savings, and other services provided by the Branch.
Plan and initiate promotional measures within target markets.

Skill and Educational Background:

Education: University Degree/Diploma in economics, accounting, business administration, management, banking, marketing, cooperative, agricultural economics, agriculture, or related social sciences and business fields.
Experience: 4 years for degree holders and 6 years for diploma holders.
Skills:
Determined personality with initiative, perseverance, and team management ability.
High sense of rectitude and responsibility.
Compliance with organization Ideals and Core Values.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Basic understanding of accounting.
Good trainer, facilitator, mentor, and coach.
Strong communication and marketing skills.
Motorcycle driving skill and license.

Terms of Employment: Permanent

Salary: As per the Institution salary scale

Application Deadline: July 31, 2024

Application Instructions:

Candidates who fulfill the requirements can send their application, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of up to three references, and non-returnable copies of credentials to: VFE_vacancy@wvi.org

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