We are currently inviting applications for a General Manager position.
Reporting to the CEO, the role holder will be responsible for the overall business growth, profitability, regulatory compliance and leadership of the company.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the CEO, the role holder will be responsible for the overall business growth, profitability, regulatory compliance and leadership of the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising Credit Operations, Business Development, Human Resources, IT & Finance
- Developing organizational systems to support business plans.
- Developing and implementing investment strategies.
- Identifying investment opportunities and formulating business plans.
- Developing and managing savings and credit programs, loan originations and appraisal systems at the company's branches.
- Developing finance investment products & portfolios.
- Mobilization and management of deposits and funds for onward lending.
- Managing relationships with customers and promote the companies brand and image.
- Organize, plan and implement effective staff training.
- Ensure 100% compliance to company’s policies including regulatory and statutory compliance.
- Drive compliance and business growth with a goal to obtaining a DTM license
- Responsible for profitability and portfolio growth
- Lead in identification and activation of new branches
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Bachelors Degree in business preferably in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Commerce. Professional qualifications e.g. CPA, ACCA, ACIB will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a financial institution or similar position.
- Knowledge of software application used in banking/DTM and experience in SME lending.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, self drive and achievers attributes