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A leading Commercial Banks in Uganda is seeking
applications from accomplished suitably qualified persons to take up positions
within its Agribusiness Unit of the Credit Department. These positions require
persons with integrity, dedication diligence and commitment.
Position Title :
Manager Agribusiness Credit,Jobs in Uganda
Reporting : to the
Senior Manager Credit
Organisation: Tropical
Bank
Job Type : Full Time
Primary Location: Kampala, Uganda
Key Roles : To
plan and monitor the growth and quality of the agribusiness credit portfolio in
compliance with the bank's mission, business plan, set
targets and, lending policies and procedures.
To ensure overall coordination of the agribusiness unit
functions.
Key Result Areas:
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Develop guidelines and review agricultural business
growth targets /trends and set benchmarks for the bank in line with the banks
business plan.
·
Systematically identify and recommend to
the bank potential bankable agricultural vale chains and oversee the
development of appropriate financial products for them.
·
Monitor the quality of the of the
agricultural loan portfolio, coordinate recovery of written off loans and
report on compliance in line with the business plan and the credit policies
·
Develop, coordinate the implementation, monitor
and evaluate agricultural lending programmes and work plans in line with the
banks business plan.
·
Develop and review work systems, processes
and policies for agricultural lending and make reports to management in line
with the banks business plan of the bank.
·
Manage the performance and development of
staff in the agribusiness unit in line with the set Human Resource guidelines.
·
Monitor implementation of the supervision
of agricultural lending activities in the bank inline with the banks business
plan and credit policies.
·
Liaise with staff in other departments for
the necessary coordination and harmonization of key functions in the bank.
Qualifications and competencies required:
·
An Honour's degree in Agricultural Sciences
majoring in Crop Finance, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics and other
relevant course from a recognized University.
·
Other relevant post graduate qualification
in agriculture is added advantage
·
At least eight years working experience in
Agricultural Lending in a regulated Financing Institutions with at least six
years at supervision and managerial level
·
Knowledge of banking experience practices
and regulatory requirements
·
Knowledge of banking practices and
regulatory requirements
·
Good understanding of banking business
processes and related risks and controls in a bank
·
Excellent analytical skills
·
Investigative skills
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Ability to work independently
·
Good communication and Interpersonal skills
·
High degree of integrity and
confidentiality
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Ability to manage several deliverables in a
timely and effective manner.
Employment Terms:
As a responsible and equal opportunity employer, the Bank
is committed to providing very attractive employment terms, rich career
development opportunity, and healthy working environment to deserving
professionals with the right qualifications, skills, competencies and
experiences.
Application Process:
Interested candidates who fully meet the required job
specifications and with the right personal attributes are invited to submit
their applications to
the Senior Manager Human Resource & Admin,
not later than 15th April, 2014.
at Plot 27, Kampala Road or at admin@trobank.com
Applicants should enclose copies of academic transcripts
and testimonials, detailed CV giving details of qualifications, experience and
three referees.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
