Assistant Sector Head – Check Off Loans

This role involves providing leadership and comprehensive oversight for the Check-off Loans sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving significant growth in the sector's loan book through strategic product development and effective market penetration. Key duties also include diligently monitoring the quality of the loan portfolio, actively managing non-performing loans, and developing innovative strategies to enhance customer service and improve turnaround times. The Assistant Sector Head will also lead, mentor, and develop sector staff, ensuring strict compliance with all company policies, processes, and procedures, while continuously monitoring sector performance, market trends, and overall profitability.

1. Provide leadership and comprehensive oversight for the Check-off Loans sector.
2. Drive substantial growth of the sector's loan book through strategic product development and effective market penetration.
3. Monitor the quality of the loan portfolio and actively manage non-performing loans.
4. Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer service and improve turnaround times.
5. Lead, mentor, and facilitate the professional development of sector staff.
6. Ensure strict compliance with all company policies, processes, and procedures.
7. Monitor the sector's performance, analyze market trends, and ensure profitability.

1. Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related field from a recognized university.
2. Possess CPA/Credit Certification or a Credit Diploma.
3. Have at least 7 years of senior-level experience in Credit within a Microfinance Institution (MFI) or another financial institution.
4. Demonstrate strong leadership, analytical, communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.
5. Be proficient in MS Office applications.