Deputy General Manager (Microfinance) at UNICS Plc

Akwajobs   (Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroun)

Posted : 30 November, 2021

Category : Administration and Finance   Location : Yaoundé, Centre, Cameroun

Job type : Full Time

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Employment Status

Full-time

Workplace

• Work at Head Office, Yaounde 

 

Overall Responsibility:

Reporting to the General Manager and Board of Directors,you will be responsible for production/operations strategies and business growth, to deliver effective and profitable operations of the business.

 

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop plans for business growth & profitability targets of the Company.

• Assist with the Digital Transformation of UNICS Plc.’s products/services/processes, increase online presence, and keep the business abreast with new technological advances in the sector.

• Monitor and evaluate the performance of branches on monthly basis to maintain a healthy portfolio, including client satisfaction metrics.

• Assist in the preparation of budgets and review of the company’s business and operational plans

• Develop the UNICS brand through better visibility and marketing, expansion of the business and its outreach, and development of new credit and non-funded products.

• Work with Management and Human Resources to develop training modules, recruitment, performance evaluation, promotions and employee on-boarding/off-boarding, and improve performance management system.

• Ensure internal controls are reviewed and updated to reduce business risk and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and adherence to agreed policies, procedures and manuals.

• Review internal/external audit findings and ensure rapid follow-up on issues raised by the internal/external audit

• Assist the General manager to liaise with government and other regulatory bodies and stakeholders during control missions  

• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Experience and Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Economics, Commerce or equivalent

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in comparable positions in terms of responsibility in banking, microfinance or similar organizations in an operations line-management role.

• Management experience

• Knowledge in Digital Financial Services and Agency banking

• Flexible and resourceful

• Acquaintance with the MIS & Banking/Accounting systems for day to day microfinance operations;

• A thorough understanding of microfinance performance metrics/indicators and the ability to interpret and process operations data;

• Bilingual (English and French) with Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills in at least one of the 2 languages;

• Excellent time management skills

 

Salary

• Negotiable

 

Compensation & Other Benefits

As per organization policy.

 

Application Documents:

Motivation Letter.

 Curriculum Vitae via

Email: humanresources@unicsgroup.com 

 Deadline 10th December 2021.

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