Job Title: Credit Officer
Company: ELEGLANCE FINANCE
Location: Various (Kamwokya – 1, Abayita Ababiri – 1, Kabalagala – 1, Jinja – 2, Mbale – 1)
Department: Credit
COMPANY CONTEXT:
Eleglance Finance is a privately owned microfinance institution dedicated to delivering financial services tailored to individuals, groups, and SMEs. Our investment goes beyond providing capital to creating innovative solutions for the financial needs of a growing private sector. Established in May 2012, we have expanded to several branches with headquarters in Entebbe.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Credit Officer will ensure the smooth operation of the operations department by implementing control measures and adhering to policies. They will maintain a clean portfolio with a PAR of not more than 3% by conducting proper loan appraisals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:
- Assess clients’ qualifications for loans based on the credit policy manual.
- Prepare and submit required loan processing documents to the credit committee.
- Conduct risk assessments to ensure optimal fund recovery.
- Advise management on loan policy and procedure reviews.
- Develop ongoing relationships between the company and clients.
- Handle customer complaints and ensure timely and accurate filing of credit and loan information.
PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Essential Knowledge and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any business-related course, preferably Business Administration.
- Fresh graduate.
- Must be able to ride a motorcycle and possess a valid riding license or willing to learn within the 1st month.
- Fluent in commonly used local languages and willing to work in any branch.
- Age between 22 – 25 years.
OTHER REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
- Self-driven and result-oriented.
- Demonstrates the highest level of ethical behavior.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Possesses basic computer skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
HOW TO APPLY:
All qualified and interested candidates should submit their CVs and Cover Letters not later than Wednesday, May 1, 2024. When applying, ensure to clearly specify the location applied for in the subject line of your application.
APPLY HERE: https://talisconsults.com/job/credit-officers/
About ELEGLANCE FINANCE:
Eleglance Finance is professional, accountable, and passionately driven by the belief that every Ugandan should have quick access to high-quality and reliable financial services
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