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The Public Service Commission (Uganda)
Governmental
Principal Microfinance Officer
Closed for applications
Description
Minimum Qualification
Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Finance; or Economics; or Business Administration (Finance or Accounting option); or Accounting; or Banking; or Actuarial Science; or Business Statistics; or Microfinance and Entrepreneurship or Statistics; or Commerce (Finance or Accounting option); or plus a Masters Degree in Finance; or Economics; or Business Administration; (Finance or Accounting option) or Accounting; or Banking; or Actuarial Science; or Business Statistics; or Microfinance and Entrepreneurship; or Statistics; from a recognized University/ Institution. Applicants should have a minimum of six (6) years of working experience in Microfinance, three (3) of which should have been served at Senior Officer level in Government or equivalent level of experience from a reputable organization.
- Assessing credit worthiness of micro-entrepreneurs, small businesses and individuals seeking financial assistance;
- Analysing agreements and licences to make sure that each client is operating in their line of business;
- Conducting education and training programs to sensitize and create awareness in stakeholders on the requirements of the Act and the benefits of supervision;
- Establishing and maintaining collaborative linkages with stakeholders to create awareness of compliance requirements of Microfinance institutions and issues;
- Developing internal controls and guidelines for compliance with microfinance regulations and needs;
- Supervising and appraising staff;
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
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