Executive Director Career Opportunity at UGAFODE Microfinance

Job Title: Executive Director
Organisation: UGAFODE
Microfinance Limited (MDI)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Chief Executive
Officer
Job Summary:  The ED will be responsible for managing
respective departments and sections towards achievement of their primary
objectives, based on efficiency and effectiveness.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • To oversee the operations in liaison with
    the CEO, explicitly in the formulation and implementation of Business
    strategy, providing oversight on business operations and in the
    preparation of strategic plans
  • Work with the CEO and Heads of Department
    / Supervisors in developing an annual operational plan with the tactical
    team to guide in achieving its objectives and ensure business growth
  • To supervise the Credit & Operations,
    Risk & Compliance as well as ICT Departments/ functions.
  • Performance Management, Evaluation and
    Control
  • Work with the CEO to coordinate, monitor
    and supervise all activities in UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) Network
  • Study the trends in the industry and
    advise management on the strategies to adopt in the order to sustain
    UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)’s core business goals and expand its
    operations in a sustainable and effective manner
  • Follow up leads and prepare evaluations
    regarding potential new investments in UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
    and advise the managing director on the available options for further
    growth
  • Advise the Chief Executive Officer on
    suitable approaches to resolving potential threats or over comings in the
    requirements for compliance with industry regulations
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The Ideal candidate shall hold a masters
    Degree in Business Administration, masters in Finance and banking and
    other related field from a reputable university, with at least 6 years
    working experience in senior management position in a financial
    institution. Candidates with direct microfinance and banking experience
    and professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA and ICSA will be an Added
    advantage.
  • The candidate should have strong
    understanding of regulatory compliance, commercial loan operations, loan
    processing, quality assurance and loan servicing
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices and
    legal issues relating to staff supervision and performance management,
    strategic planning and budget administration
  • Be a good team leader with superb
    attention to detail, a good communicator with un questionable character
    and good interpersonal skills
  • Should be mature, intelligent, diligent
    with strong work ethics
  • Should posses a good personality and
    dynamism
Age: 35-48 years of age
How to Apply:
If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, desire to
make a difference, then apply immediately and send a detailed CV, stating your
current salary, salary expectation, certified copies of complete academic transcripts
and professional certificates, postal address, names of 3 referees and a
daytime telephone contact to the Human Resource Manager using the
address below ;
UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI)
P.O. Box 30815, Kampala
Tel + 256 414 257 181
SILVA Arcade, Plot 62 Bombo Road
Email address: admin@ugafode.co.ug
Website: http://www.ugafode.co.ug
Deadline: 20th September,
2013

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