Job Opportunities in VisionFund Rwanda
“Make a difference to thousands in the land of a thousand hills’’
VisionFund Rwanda (VFR), is Rwanda’s largest microfinance institution committed to the development of Rwanda through providing affordable financial services (savings and loans) to the less privileged throughout its 4zones in Rwanda. VFR is the institution where you can develop your expertise working with the best people worldwide in a dynamic, team focused high performance environment. If you are looking for interesting but challenging work where you can make a difference in the world, then VFR has the will to make it so. VFR needs to recruit experienced and qualified staff on the following position:
Loan Officer
Reporting to Head of Operations
Work location: Nyamata and Gicumbi
Loan officer will be responsible for managing an effective portfolio both in terms of quality and quantity, Ensure high level of transparency, complete tasks in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Able to train clients effectively.
Major responsibilities
- Assist in conducting market research and survey activities;
- Solicits new loan accounts in accordance with specific periodic performance targets prescribed in the branch business plan;
- Conducts active marketing campaign to attract new clients;
Orients prospective clients about VFR’s loan products
- Receives loan applications and perform credit appraisal on loan applicants and his/her surety/ guarantor, if any;
- Conducts inspection and/or appraisal of any property being offered as collateral
- Prepares and presents credit applications to the branch credit committee for approval;
- Conduct regular visits to clients and build strong relations with them before, during, and after the disbursement,
- Closely monitoring of loan payments and ensures zero tolerance against past due;
- Acts to support other loan officers in delinquency crisis.
- And any other duties that may be assigned by the Branch manager from time to time.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Ensure high level of transparency
- Complete tasks in a timely and cost-effective manner
- Able to train clients effectively.
- Understands and practices the basic principles of microfinance.
- Having driving license class A
Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, and other related field
- 2 Years of experience in Banking Sector
Our offer
VisionFund Rwanda is willing to offer you a competitive salary, challenging work where you can make a difference in the world, develop your expertise by working with the best people worldwide in a dynamic, team focused, and high performing environment.
How to apply
If the aforementioned positions speak to you, carefully complete the pre-screen questionnaire and attach your Application letter together with detailed and updated CV via the following email: recruitment@vfcrwanda.rw by 31st December 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
By sending in your application, you consent to VFR running a background check on.
