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Job Title:   Credit Officer –
Individual Lending (19 No Experience Jobs)

Organization: Pride
Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

About US:

Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 34 networked branches and eight contact offices countrywide, an
equal opportunity employer, regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act,
2003.     

Job Summary:    The Credit Officer – Individual Lending
will  be 
responsible  for  recruiting 
of  clients,  verifying 
sources  of  income  and 
visiting  prospective  clients’ 
homes  and  business 
to  assess  credit 
worthiness.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Marketing  the  Individual  lending 
  products.
• Client mobilization, 
  sensitization  and  training.
• Preparation  of  credit 
  applications  for  credit 
  committees  according  to 
  policy.
• Loan  disbursement  according  to 
  policy.
• Follow-  up  and 
  recovery  of  loans 
  according  to  policy.
• Ensuring  proper  filing 
  of  all  Individual  Lending 
  documentation.
• Contribute  positively  to 
  branch  performance  by 
  continuously  achieving  all 
  set  targets.
• Any  other  duties 
  as  directed  from 
  time  to  time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  

• The ideal candidate for the Pride  Credit Officer – Individual
  Lending job placement should preferably hold a Diploma  or 
  Bachelor’s  Degree  in 
  Commerce,  Economics,  Microfinance,  Development  Economics,  and 
  Development  studies,  Business 
  Studies,  Accounting  and 
  Finance,  Marketing,  International  Business,    Financial  Services,  Business 
  Computing,  Business  Statistics,  Entrepreneurship  & 
  Small  Business  Management,  Social 
  Sciences,  SWASA,  Education,  Procurement  & 
  Chain  Supply  Management,  Procurement  & 
  Logistics  Management,  Human 
  Resource  Management,
  Industrial  &  Organization  Psychology,  Project 
  Planning  and  Management,  Entrepreneurship  and 
  Project  Planning,  Public 
  Administration  and  Management,  Sales 
  and  Marketing  Management,  B. 
  Agriculture  &  Rural 
  Innovations,  Agricultural  Engineering,  Agricultural  Extension,  Engineering,  or 
  in  any  other 
  relevant  /  related 
  field.
• 2 Principal  passes  at 
  A’ Level  +
• Credits  &/  passes 
  in  Maths  and 
  English  at  O’level
• The  candidate  must 
  be  able  and 
  willing  to  ride 
  a  motorcycle,  should 
  possess  a  valid 
  riding  permit  and 
  /  or  process 
  one  within  a 
  period  not  exceeding  three 
  months  of  probation.
• Should  be  willing 
  to  work  in 
  any  part  of 
  the  country.
• Should  be  ready 
  to  challenge  themselves  to 
  continuously  deliver  exceptional  performance.
• Should  be  computer 
  literate,  highly  motivated,  innovative  and 
  a  self-starter. 
• Should  have  excellent  presentation,  interpersonal  and 
  communication  skills.
• Should  possess  leadership  skills. 
  
• Should  be  honest, 
  trustworthy  and  have 
  a  high  degree 
  of  integrity. 
• Should  be  fluent 
  in  commonly  used 
  local  languages.
• Should  not  be 
  more  than  35 
  years  of  age.

How to Apply:

All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following
the procedure;

• Click Here
• Create an Account
• Fill in your personal information and
  upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), including all your scanned academic
  credentials, 3 letters of recommendation from each of the referees and a
  passport photo.
• Submit online i.e. no hardcopy
  deliveries will be accepted

Deadline: 21st June 2019

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