Manager – Database Operations Jobs – DFCU Bank

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Job Title:  Manager – Database Operations    

Organisation: DFCU Bank

Duty Station:  Kampala Uganda

Reports to: Head of Personal Banking

 

About US:

DFCU Bank is a fast growing commercial bank offering a variety of innovative products and services. DFCU Limited was started by the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) of the United Kingdom and the Government of Uganda through the Uganda Development Corporation (UDC) under the name of Development Finance Company of Uganda Limited. Later restructuring brought in DEG (of Germany) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) as equal partners with CDC and UDC, each having a 25% stake in the company. Its objective was to support long-term development projects whose financing needs and risk did not appeal to the then existing financial commercial lending institutions.

 

Job Summary:  Reporting to the Head of Personal Banking, the Manager – Database Operations will be responsible for the overall performance of the Investment Clubs and SACCOs unit including sales, balance sheet and profitability. Grow market share and retain existing business by providing a responsive, proactive, proficient, and efficient banking service to a portfolio of Investment Clubs (ICs) and SACCO clients.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain relationships with key partners and other relevant bodies to ensure that the bank maximizes its sales potential.
  • Co-ordinate the agenda of the bank in financial literacy, alliance, and partnership programs.
  • Identify potential new business opportunities and consistently generate innovative ideas for implementing new business opportunities.
  • Proactively and regularly improve value proposition and product offering and identify areas of improvement for existing products and processes. Create recommendations for Personal Banking leadership to implement such improvements.
  • Consistently produce clear project plans, specifying objectives, measures, and targets for the team.
  • Review the total performance for the unit on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis and develop short term game plan shifts to ensure that overall performance targets are met and exceeded.
  • Monitor the portfolio regularly for purposes of determining customer behavior and addressing outflows of funds.
  • Provide strong leadership to the Business Development Executives through regular coaching, feedback, and performance management.
  • Develop strategies to ensure that dfcu maintains and improves its competitive position through continuous feedback from the market and use of such information to identify new business opportunities and threats.
  • Grow and develop an active and profitable customer base in line with the company objectives and goals.




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal candidate for the DFCU Bank Manager – Database Operations job must hold a Bachelor’s degree preferably in a business-related field.
  • At least five years’ experience in retail banking with a sales background with at least 3 years at a managerial level.
  • Computer knowledge especially working spread sheets, power point and word processor.
  • Good knowledge of the Bank’s products, systems, and personal banking goals /objectives.
  • Industry and business acumen.
  • Good leadership, Management and Business development skills to effectively plan and develop a cohesive sales strategic direction.
  • Excellent performance driving & teambuilding skills.
  • Strong networking and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and oral (Presentation and Public speaking skills).
  • Good /high level engagement & negotiation skills.
  • Good understanding of credit processes.
  • Excellent Customer service and interpersonal and skills and the ability to handle conflicts and client complaints.
  • Creative problem solving and good decision-making skills.
  • A team player with ability to lead and work under minimum supervision.
  • Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
  • Good stakeholder management skills.

 

How to Apply:

If you believe you meet the requirements as noted above, please forward your application with a detailed CV including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates (University Transcript, O & A level) to the email address indicated below.

 

Vacanciesbank@dfcugroup.com

 

dfcu Bank is committed to give equal opportunities in employment and aims to ensure that it does not discriminate against gender or race. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted through +256 312 300391.

 

Deadline: 29th July 2022

 

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