General Manager (Microfinance)

Job Description

Title: General Manager (Microfinance)

Company Name: Centre for Development Innovation & Practices - CDIP

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in Economics, Accounting, banking, finance, business management or related field;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 15 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): microfinance

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Responsible for overall management of the Microfinance Program of CDIP under the guidance of Director (Microfinance);
∎ Provide overall strategic guidance, leadership, management and general technical oversight of the access to organizational goals and activities with a focus on achieving defined results;
∎ Develop the program plan, program expansion plan, set target, mobilize human resources, monitor performance, initiate action, performance reports, audit response etc.;
∎ Undertake regular field visits to supervise field activities implemented by the Microfinance program staff and to ensure quality of CDIP program implementation;
∎ Ensure effective administration, implementation, monitoring, follow-up and supervision of all staff and activity of CDIP Microfinance Program.
∎ Mobilize resources from Banks, PKSF and other financial institutions for the Microfinance Program;
∎ Liaison and communicate with Board, Government, Donors, Regulator and financial intermediaries and partners such as MRA, PKSF, Banks etc. and represent the CDIP in external forum in appropriate manner;
∎ Maintain constructive working relations with all Director and Heads of the Divisions. Constructive working relations should be maintained with field program operations as well as other sectors as and when required;
∎ Create strategic direction and handle of identifying, measuring, controlling and monitoring the risks of microfinance Programs and its management;
∎ Any other task assigned by the management.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience: At least 15years of experience in microfinance program operation and its management. At least 5years of practical experience as a 'senior position' (MFI)/as a Deputy Head of the Program. Currently serving as a "Program Head' will get preference.


∎ Other Requirements:
∎ Good understanding on PKSF program and commercial borrowing for fund management of microfinance institute;
∎ Supervision and staff management capacity for Head office and Field Offices;
∎ Analytical capacity;
∎ Have capacity for resource mobilization;
∎ Ability to explore and identify new funding opportunities, negotiate with financial institutions, write, submit and pursue project proposals etc.;
∎ Ability to build good working relations with existing and potential development partners;
∎ Excellent communication skill both in English and Bangla;
∎ Have clear concept and ideas on digital financial services (DFS);
∎ Market analysis and research capacity;
∎ Ability to conduct training, meetings, seminars and workshops;
∎ Ability to coordination, communication and networking with different stakeholders;
∎ To ensure supportive supervisory services as mentor, coach and guide;
∎ Ability to develop monitoring tools and techniques;
∎ Ability to handle stress situation;
∎ An ideal candidate should have leadership, supervision and staff management capacity. Integrity, team building and attachment of high value to professionalism are some of the attributes expected in the candidate,


∎ Although the position is Dhaka-based, the selected candidate must be prepared to undertake field visits as and when necessary;


Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per organization policy.

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 18 Nov 2021

Company Information:
∎ 26 Oct 2021
∎ Centre for Development Innovation & Practices - CDIP
∎ Address : CDIP Bhaban, House # 17, Road # 13 Pisciculture Housing Society, Shekhertek, Adabor, Dhaka – 1207. Microcredit Regulatory Authority- License No. 00341-00727-00097
∎ Web : www.cdipbd.org
∎ Business : About CDIP: CDIP is a non-governmental non-profit development organization founded in 1995 with registration from Registrar of Joint Stock Company, Dhaka. It is governed by a body of General members through its elected Governing Body.

Activities of CDIP: Major activities include microfinance, education support for children, and primary healthcare in rural areas of Bangladesh. CDIP also invests resources for innovative projects of its own and to support innovators. More about CDIP can be seen in www.cdipbd.org


Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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