We are seeking to recruit a young and dynamic individual as Branch Manager. The deal candidate will be responsible for the following:

Duties

•   Provide guidance on the branch business plans and performance targets
•   Supervises and supports all the activities of the branch, oversees the activities of loan supervisors, savings and deposits mobilization, new accounts and other operations personnel.
•   Ensures the day to day management of the branch, opening and closing the branch and co-coordinating available resources for maximum results.
•   Implementing best practice, policies and procedures
•   Guidance on key results areas, implementation of activities and workload.
•   Participate fully in the annual operations planning process by setting the branch level targets and budget.
•   Co-ordinates the branch to ensuring achievement of financial sustainability, market coverage, client outreach, loan portfolio quality and profitability, transformation, service quality, and efficiency targets for the company.
•   Ensures that adequate resources are provided to branch staff to meet the agreed targets.
•   Establishes agreed individual performance targets with all direct reports and including field staff.
•   Provides advice, guidance and support to the branch team and ensuring staff are motivated and organized to exceed performance targets.
•   Monitors achievement of performance of the branch against the set objectives/plan, and reports and takes corrective action against significant deviations to the operations Manager.
•   Communicates clear credit policies, guidelines and procedures to branch staff including pre-loan eligibility requirements, client screening, collateral, product design, loan approval accountability and authority levels, repayment terms and incentives, delinquency and default management.
•   Trains, educates, communicates, and advises the Loans Officers and all branch staff to ensure high level of product knowledge, standard application of product and sound lending, debt collection, and risk management systems, policies and procedures.
•   Monitors loan processes and administration activities in the branch ensuring adequacy and security of collateral.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Holder of a good first Degree and an MBA / other second degree in Banking
•   Finance, Economics or cognate fields, professional banking qualification is an edge
•   At least five years experience in a similar position
•   Strong work ethic, problem-solving and analytical ability
•   Ability to exercise control, multi-task and meet deadlines
•   Strong management and coordinating skills
•   Very adaptive and congenial personality
•   Dependable and trustworthy
•   computer literacy
•   Strong leadership and organizational skills
•   Must have experience in Branch Management

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

The applications should be sent to:-

hr_msl@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 10 November, 2013