Training Officer (Financial Inclusion)

Job Description

Title: Training Officer (Financial Inclusion)

Company Name: Uttaran

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Khulna

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's degree in accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
∎ Academic qualification is flexible in case of significant experiences in following: rural enterprise development, IGA management and Business Plan Management;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 10 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Project Name: Investment Component of Vulnerable Group Development Programme (2nd Phase)
∎ Duty Station: Khulna division
∎ Duration of Appointment: 1 year
∎ Expected Starting Date: As soon as possible
∎ Investment Component for Vulnerable Group development Programme (2ndPhase)
∎ project is one of the social safety net projects funded by World Food Programme (WFP) which will be implemented in seven rural and one urban Upazilas of Bangladesh. The overall programme objective is to achieve specific nutrition outcome for children by implementing nutrition sensitive social protection programme envisioned in National Social Security Strategy (NSSS) of Bangladesh. The project will be implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Women & Children Affairs (MOWCA) of Bangladesh Government. Uttaran will work as strategic partner providing required technical assistance and overall implementation support to implementing NGOs at field level.
∎ Uttaran is an NGO working Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged community people. Uttaran is a people cantered organization using a rights based approach to alleviate poverty, diversify livelihood opportunities and empower poor communities of Bangladesh.
∎ Reporting & Supervision:
∎ The Training Officer-financial Inclusion, will work under the direct supervision of Program Manager of the organization.
∎ He/ She will work closely with the Training Manager & other Training Officers of the ICVGD project

Job Responsibilities:
∎ A Training Officer (Financial Inclusion) will be responsible for the following tasks:
∎ Prepare Curriculum/Training moduleon basic Financial terms
∎ Prepare training plan on financial inclusion training to the community women
∎ Conduct financial training with project staffs and community participants
∎ Conduct sessions on Business Calculation to the community women for running their individual business
∎ Oversee training sessions provided to the project staffs and Field level stakeholders /community women
∎ Conduct Training Need Assessment of the community women for developing contextual financial training
∎ Maintain close contact and communication for project planning, strategy formulation and other issues with Supervisor and counterparts, service providers, government &private sector financial service provider and project participants.
∎ Mobilize group of women on developing business mindset and maintaining group business, cash/ ledger book maintaining

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 45 years
∎ 10 years of professional experience in similar projects;
∎ Working experience with ultra-poor women for business development is a plus;
∎ Knowledge & skills in developing & implementing training curriculum/modules;
∎ Training quality monitoring, supervision, and reporting;
∎ Strong networking capability, and analytical and interpersonal communication skills;
∎ Use of basic computer software, e.g. MS Office Suite;

Salary:
∎ Monthly gross salary BDT. 35,000/-

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per project design.

Application Deadline: December 30, 2019

Company Information:
∎ Uttaran
∎ Business : Uttaran is a national development organization working in the southwest Bangladesh since 1985 to uphold rights and entitlements and to improve the socio-economic condition of the poor and disadvantaged. Uttaran facilitates in getting access to and control over resources by the poor and disadvantaged to improve agricultural productivity and economic empowerment.

Category: NGO/Development

Read Before Apply: Women and indigenous people are especially encouraged to apply. Any canvassing will result in disqualification.Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

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