Choice Microfinance Bank Jobs in Kenya

1. Choice Microfinance Bank Chief Executive Officer Jobs in Kenya


Reporting to:
Board of Directors through the Chairman.

Job Purpose:

To provide effective leadership to the Choice Microfinance Bank’s top management and ensure that the Bank pursues its strategic vision, mission, and achieve its mandate of providing financial services as a Microfinance bank.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Implementing the Board’s policy decisions in a result oriented and timely manner to achieve the Bank’s vision, mission, goals and objectives through agreed performance targets.
  • Implement the Bank’s strategic plan with reviews to realign the plan to contemporary changing situations.
  • Effective decision making in key areas of Choice Microfinance Bank.
  • Ensure that the Bank meet all statutory requirements e.g. Central Bank of Kenya standards, Kenya Revenue Authority.
  • Prudent investment and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Provide stewardship of the public identity of the organization to ensure that Choice Microfinance Bank is highly regarded by the public and its stakeholders as an effective, stable, competent and transparent banking institution.
  • Effective representation of the Bank in major business assignments with customers and other stakeholders.
  • Effective communication with the Bank’s Board of Directors and Senior Management Team.
  • Periodical review of the Bank’s progress and offer guidance and advice to the Board of Directors and other Top Management.
  • Providing accurate advice, direction and approvals for the Bank budgets, policies and procedures.
  • Effective delegation of authority and responsibility to the Bank’s management under the CEO’s jurisdiction.
  • Timely response to queries raised by the Board and Top Management.
  • Evidence of the ability to prioritize and organize a heavy workload.
  • Managing resource mobilization functions to ensure the timely availability of financial, technical and human capital required for the efficient implementation of policies and strategies aimed at strengthening the Bank’s consistency.
  • Staff motivation and development to ensure retention of highly motivated and committed human capital.
  • Any other duties assigned to you from time to time by the Board of Directors.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • A Bachelors degree in a business or finance related field.
  • A master’s degree.
  • Senior business leadership training will be an added advantage.
  • Board sitting experience is an added advantage.
  • Professional banking qualifications: ACIB, CPA (K), ACCA or any other chartered institute an added advantage.
  • At least ten (10) years experience in the banking sector with five (5) years experience in leading a bank or a major department in a large bank or other financial institution.
  • Should have extensive industry knowledge of the financial sector, excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with highly demonstrable competencies in building shared vision, championing customer focus and managing people in a multi-cultural environment.

    Competencies

  • Understand and implement Bank Operations processes and procedures.
  • Understand the Microfinance Act and CBK Prudential Guidelines.
  • Must satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on leadership and integrity. (Certificate of good conduct, HELB, KRA, EACC and CRB)
  • Should possess good knowledge of ethics, governance and operations of boards.
  • Demonstrate skills in strategy development and execution.
  • Proven ability in relationship building through negotiation and networking.
  • Management and leadership ability: Have excellent interpersonal and people management skills.
  • Computer skills: Must be adept in use of Ms Word, Excel, Access, power-point, Internet and email.
  • Personality: results oriented with excellent communication and social skills. A forward planner with clear focus, mature, reliable, hard working.
  • Honest and with high integrity.
  • Should be a member of a relevant professional body.

    How to Apply:

    ALL applicants MUST apply online through the email: hr@choicemfb.com; closing date is 30th March 2017.

    Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    “We are an equal opportunity employer”

    For more information and job application details, see; Choice Microfinance Bank Jobs in Kenya

    2. Choice Microfinance Bank Head of Operations Jobs in Kenya

    We are looking for dynamic, proactive professional with strong credential and
    relevant work experience to fill the position head of operations.

    Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer.

    Job Purpose.

    Under the general guidance of the Chief Executive, and within the limits of the established Bank’s policies and procedures as well as Regulatory requirements, ensures the smooth running of all aspects of Banking Operations.

    Key Performance Indicators.

  • Ensure proper due diligence on KYC is conducted on all customer accounts to effectively manage AML/CFT risks at all operational levels of the bank.
  • Follow-through business relationships with the aim of mobilizing deposits and maintaining existing business.
  • Formulate Strategic plan for the Operations Department and ensure implementation.
  • Formulation of the Bank’s Operations policies and procedures.
  • Provide leadership, direction and pace to the banking operations team.
  • Effectively manage Operations Project including Banking Operations Systems.
  • Design and co-ordinate the development, rollout and management of innovative Banking products within the Business.
  • Follow through all Operations projects to ensure completion as per plan and within budget.
  • Provide accurate and timely Operations reports for the Board of Directors and Management.
  • Provide advice and guidance to the Board and Management on banking operations matters.
  • Ensure effective communication between Management and reportees.
  • Maintain high service delivery standards through objective and timely performance management and appraisals.
  • Liaise with internal and external providers to ensure efficiency of operations.
  • Represent the Bank in assigned assignment within and outside the Bank on Bank Operations.
  • Ensure implementation regulators and internal policies, procedures, to ensure compliance.
  • Participate in the recruitment and selection of the Bank’s Operations Staff.
  • Overall cash management.
  • Remittance monitoring.
  • Manage operational and business risks to maximize profitability and minimize costs.
  • Ensuring no income leakages.
  • Evidence of the ability to prioritize and organize a heavy workload.

    Qualifications and Experience.

  • A Bachelors degree in a Social Science, Banking or a related field. Possession of an MBA will be an added advantage.
  • Have a clear grasp of Central Bank regulations, Banking and related policy framework.
  • Minimum Eight (8) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which should have been at senior management level.
  • Outstanding track record of performance and achievement.
  • Experience within overall Credit and Sales an added advantage.

    Competencies

  • Demonstrate skills in strategy development and execution.
  • Proven ability in management, overall banking operations and Credit.

    Job skills:

  • High levels of professionalism and professional development.
  • In-depth knowledge in Central Bank of Kenya prudential guidelines.
  • Excellent grasp of the Bank’s policies and procedures.
  • Management and leadership ability: Excellent people management skills and ability to lead, motivate and build result oriented teams.
  • Outstanding reporting, communication.
  • Computer skills: Must be adept in use of Ms Word, Excel, Access, power-point, Internet and email.
  • Excellent word processing skills including ability to generate all office correspondence to the final product.
  • Personality: results oriented with strong interpersonal relations and networking ability; A forward planner with clear focus, mature, reliable, hard working and able to work without supervision. Honest, reliable, outgoing and hardworking with excellent organizing abilities.
  • Proven integrity, transparency and accountability.

    How to Apply:

    ALL applicants MUST apply online through the email: hr@choicemfb.com; closing date is 30th March 2017.

    Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    “We are an equal opportunity employer”

    For more information and job application details, see; Choice Microfinance Bank Jobs in Kenya

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