Microfinance Bank Vacancies

A leading microfinance bank based in Amaigbo Nwangele L.G.A, Imo State who seeks to recruit experienced and qualified personnel to fill the following vacancies;

Position: MANAGING DIRECTOR (Ref. MMD10)
Key Responsibilities
• To develop and implement business development
• Monitor and develop the bank's operational effectiveness strategies and provide support to team members
• Definition of overall operational strategy and budget
• Develop corporate strategy and plan
• Oversee all facets of daily banking activities
Qualification and Experience
• A first degree in Accounting or Management sciences plus a master's degree and or a professional qualification
• Strong entrepreneurship drive
• Good knowledge of Information Technology
• Strong marketing ability and excellent customer relationship skills
• Minimum of 8 years post qualification, experience in the financial services industry with at least 5 years at senior management level or with a microfinance bank,

Position: ACCOUNTANT (Ref. ACC 10)
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement appropriate accounting reporting system
• Oversees the bank's financial planning, reporting and management functions,
• Supervise the Information Technology unit
• Manage the bank's finance and accounting processes
Qualification and Experience
• B.Sc degree in accounting or its equivalent
• Ideal candidate must be above 35 years of age Possession of MBA, ACA / ACIB is an added advantage. Must be computer literate
• Very good analytical skills
• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience preferably in the banking industry
• Good oral and written communication

Position: OPERATIONS MANAGER (Ref. OPS 10)
Key Responsibilities
• Implementation and control process design
• To design implement and manage the bank's operations
Qualification and Experience
• B.Sc degree in accounting/Banking & finance;
• Ideal candidate must be above 35 years of age MBA, ACA/ ACIB (essential)
• Demonstrable knowledge of I.T
• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience
• Very good analytical skills preferably in the banking industry
• Good oral and written communication

Position: MANAGER - CREDIT & MARKETING (Ref. CAM10)
Key Responsibilities
• Participate in the appraisal process of any risk asset investment
• Execute all credit programs and manage risk assets portfolio,
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis on investment opportunities
• Initiating and developing new businesses
• Manage savings and deposit portfolios
• Market the bank's products and develop profitable relationships with customers
Qualification and Experience
• B.Sc degree in Accounting/Banking & finance/Economics/Business studies / or similar discipline
• Minimum of 4 years post qualification experience; preferably in the financial services industry
• Experience in credit/marketing or customer relationship in a reputable financial institution

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their hand written applications and detailed curriculum vitae quoting the relevant reference code at the left hand corner of the envelope to:

The Human Resources Manager
Merit Microfinance Bank Limited, Amaigbo
P.M. B 1
Amaigbo Nwangele L.G.A,
Imo State.

Closing Date: 25th May, 2010.