Credit Junction Limited Credit Officer Jobs in Uganda

Credit Junction Limited Credit Officer Jobs in Uganda


Job Summary

  • The credit officer will be responsible for identifying, screening potential borrowers and training of clients/potential borrowers in Credit Junction credit policies and procedures.

  • He/she will implement Credit Junction Limited‘s procedures during loan application, appraisal, loan disbursement and loan recovery. To ensure good customer service, improved performance and profitability as well as effective risk control and management in line with CJL’s objectives.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Survey and sensitize the communities about credit junction loan products.

  • Recruit new clients for CJL loan products.

  • Participate in the recovery of written off loans in accordance with CJL’s loan recovery
    guidelines.

  • Ensure timely loan repayments

  • Ensure that all clients’ loan repayments are accurately posted in the loan tracking system.

  • Carry out regular field visits, conduct group meetings and assess potential borrowers

  • Ensure accurate and timely filling of all loan documentation.

  • Ensure effective monitoring of loans through regular visits to clients and manage
    delinquency alarm signals by following up on problem clients.

  • Ensure that all the loan repayment collections are deposited to CJL’s bank account within 12 hours.

  • Prepare weekly/monthly reports on the activities and submit it to the operations manager

  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Key Results Area:

  • Monthly disbursement of at least 20 new loans

  • Maintain at least 200 active clients on a monthly basis

  • PAR (above 1 day) of 2% and below

  • Client retention rate of 95%.

    Experience and Knowledge Required

  • The applicant must hold a Diploma in Accounting and Finance, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Statistics, Education, Development studies from a recognized institution.

  • Degree is an added advantage

  • Good knowledge of microfinance with significant experience in
    personal loan lending and at least 2 years’ experience at a credit officer level.

  • Age: Below 30 years.

  • Experience: Experience of at least 2 years personal loan lending level

    Skills/Attributes:

  • High level of integrity

  • Must be keen on details

  • Excellent communication and report writing skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and minimum supervision

  • Personable and able to relate to people at all levels and ability to interact with the community

  • Creativity, innovation and flexibility

  • The individual should be willing to work in and around Kamwokya, Kyebando, Bukoto, Naguru, Kololo, Nakasero and Mulago.

    How to Apply:

  • All suitably qualified and interested candidates must submit their application letters, Curriculum Vitae, all scanned copies of academic/other supporting documents in one PDF file. In total, there must only be a maximum of 3 attachments and send to

  • info@creditjunctionug.com addressed to Operations Manager, Credit Junction Limited.

  • Credit Junction Limited is an equal Opportunity Employer and is very committed to
    environmental, health and safety management

  • If you are not contacted by Credit Junction Limited, you should consider your application as unsuccessful. Late applications will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to any of the following: a security clearance, a competency assessment, physical capability assessment and reference checking.

    Deadline: 21st September 2020.


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