Job Title: SENIOR MANAGER – DELIVERY CHANNELS
PRIDE MICROFINANCE LIMITED (MDI) – Posted by theugandajobs – Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Job Description
The Senior Manager – Delivery Channels will report to the Head of Operations and will be responsible for deputizing the Head of Operations, supervising the e-Banking Manager, Manager Savings and all the Regional Managers across Pride network. S/He will ensure that all branch activities are conducted in compliance with set policies and procedures of the company.
Specific responsibilities will include:-
Work with Head of Operations to determine and review the short-term and long-term strategic objectives of Pride business.
Participate in the preparation of annual budgets, activity plans as regards Savings Deposits, Western Union and e-Banking products and ensure that all work plans and budgets are implemented in accordance with internal guidelines.
Work with Head of Operations, Regional Managers, Manager Savings and e-Banking Manager in setting up annual performance targets, and ensure that the annual targets and objectives are achieved and surpassed.
Manage and be the main point of contact for e-Banking products, Savings Deposits and Western Union growth.
Continually focus on new developments regarding e-banking. Savings Deposits and Western Union products and improving the delivery of these products.
Create and review documents, systems, policies and procedures to streamline PML’s e-Banking, Savings Deposits and Western Union operations.
Aggressively drive staff to mobilize deposits through sales best practices, training and support.
Take part in the manpower planning requirements of PML, in consultation with the respective Heads of Departments & Managers.
Supervise, coach, mentor and build capacity of subordinate staff by attending and participating in meetings, product workshops, trainings and trade shows.
Prepare periodic reports summarizing activities regarding delivery channels.
Academic Qualifications and Experience:
Should possess a Masters Degree in Business Administration, Statistics / Commerce, Finance, or in any other relevant /related field from a reputable institution with
At least 4 years’ experience at a senior managerial level. Candidates with direct microfinance and banking experience will be at an added advantage.
Person Specifications:
The ideal candidate should be a good team player, an outstanding sales person with the ability to mobilize savings and grow income from the e-Banking products.
Should be a good communicator with superb attention to detail, unquestionable character and interpersonal skills.
Should be mature, intelligent, diligent, with strong work ethics, integrity and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
Should possess a strong personality and dynamism, and should be able pull colleagues together to build a strong team.
Should possess public relations skills as he/she will often be required to represent the organization at various public fora.
Should be aged between 35 – 45 years.
How to Apply
PRIDE MICROFINANCE LIMITED (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in Uganda with 30 networked branches countrywide and an equal opportunity employer, regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003. Pride is now looking for a mature experienced individual to fill the above position.
If you believe you meet our requirements, have the necessary skills, you desire to succeed and make a difference, then apply and send a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates / transcripts, postal address, current salary, salary expectation, names of 3 referees and a. daytime telephone contact to the address below;
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
If you do not hear from us by October 31, 2012, Please consider yourself unsuccessful. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
PRIDE MICROFINANCE LIMITED (MDI),
Metropole House, Plot 8-10 Entebbe Road,
P. 0. Box 7566, Kampala.
Tel. No. 041 4346 930/297
Kampala, Uganda.
pml@pridemicrofinance.co.ug
