Description
Job Summary
The inspector is responsible for ensuring a stable and sound financial sector with regards to microfinance institutions and for providing technical and professional advice to both the BNR Management and financial institutions. The position will be on contract basis and located in BNR Branches.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of Microfinance institutions and other financial institutions through research, documentation review and interviews;
- Participate in the development of the annual inspection plan, detailed of inspection work plans and schedules of microfinance institutions;
- Draft reports, technical notes and/or memos to facilitate preliminary policy reviews;
- Conduct off-site surveillance and on-site supervision of Microfinance institutions in line with approved inspection procedures and methodology to ensure compliance with provisions of the Microfinance Law and other statutory requirements and regulations;
- Prepare draft inspection reports on issues identified and provide recommendations on action plans to address concerns raised;
- Follow up on reported findings to ensure issues identified are being addressed;
- Assist in the initial assessment on the adequacy of existing regulations vis-à-vis market requirements;
- Prepare reports, memos and technical notes for various correspondences with Microfinance institutions and other stakeholders for Management’s review;
- Analyse applications for license submitted by new Microfinance institutions and external auditors.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
At least a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field;
- Professional Certification such as ACCA,CPA,CFA, at intermediary level;
- At least three (3) years’ experience in a similar role in the financial services sector or auditing.
- Female candidates are encouraged to apply
Skills and competencies
- Strong analytical skills with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. Having the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written, research, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem solving skills with an emphasis on model product development and analysis.
- Experience in working with a wide range of stakeholders and teams.
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