Manager, Senior Director's Office; Microfinance Programme
Job Description
Title: Manager, Senior Director's Office; Microfinance Programme
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelors/ Masters in any discipline from any recognised university/ institution.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ BRAC Microfinance provides people who cannot access traditional financial banking services with access to a suite of financial services, including loans, savings and microinsurance. We provide an alternative to high-interest loans from informal lenders, supporting families to invest in income-generating activities, build assets, and reduce vulnerability to health shocks and natural disasters. Passionate about finance beyond formal banking systems? Join the BRAC Microfinance team to help build a more financially-inclusive society, where everyone can access finance when they need it - safely, responsibly and sustainably. Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
∎ JOB PURPOSE: Driving initiatives under the strategic guidance of the Senior Director, MF, staying informed about the developments within the organisation to provide substantial support to achieve objectives efficiently.
∎ SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme`s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case a reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Manage Senior Director's Office to set strategic priorities and revisit them regularly to assess progress.
∎ Support and upkeep Senior Director's time Strategically and effectively: work with Programmes and oversee Senior Director's external stakeholders, including travel and meeting plans, prepare support documents and assess their fit against priorities.
∎ Act as a front liner: ensure Senior Director's involvement in project or decision-making processes takes place on time, where his/her input and authority are most needed.
∎ Support preparation and planning for board, committee and other meetings; support in managing interactions with board chair/members and committee leaders; follow up on actions arising out of meetings/ discussion.
∎ Plan leadership team meetings and retreats, develop objectives and agenda, coordinating with executive assistant on logistics.
∎ Oversee large, often cross-functional, organization-wide projects or initiatives that bring together important stakeholders and help drive decisions.
∎ Research, perform benchmarking, analyze data, concept note readiness and make recommendations according to strategic priorities.
∎ Maintain effective liaison with the Microfinance units, ED's office, Finance & Accounts and external stakeholders on information requests and processing documents.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Great verbal and written communication skills in both Bangla and English.
∎ Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks.
∎ Excellent time management skill.
∎ Well-developed organisational skill.
∎ People management Skill
∎ Attention to detail.
∎ Professional discretion.
∎ Minimum 2 years of professional experience.
∎ Experience in Strategy formulation and coordination in development field.
∎ Preferred experience in Youth and Women empowerment, Gender, Poverty alleviation related research.
∎ Excellent report writing skills
∎ Experience in research and field work for data collection & analyse.
∎ Preferred experience in event management and conferences.
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and Life Insurance, Performance Bonus and others
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 22 Feb 2023
Company Information:
∎ 15 Feb 2023
∎ BRAC
∎ Business : BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Category: NGO/Development
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