Job Vacancy For Agricultural Loan Officer



We are a non-bank financial institution licensed by the Bank of Ghana to provide financial services. As part of our expansion program and business strategy, we require the services of a smart, confident and performance oriented professional to be employed as Agricultural Loan Officer

Job Responsibilities:

•   Provide excellent customer service;
•   Client origination through active and frequent promotion in the field;
•   Receive and process applications for agricultural loans;
•   Appraise the creditworthiness of agricultural clients;
•   Meet loan disbursement targets that are set by management from time to time;
•   Be a diligent member of the branch credit committee;
•   Regularly monitor loans in the loan officer’s portfolio;
•   Maintain an excellent quality loan portfolio;
•   Establish and maintain contacts with local leaders, extension workers, LBCs and other players in agricultural sector;
•   Give feedback to management to further improve agricultural lending;
•   Willingness to spend most of the working time in the field with clients;
•   Willingness to acquire a driving permit for a motorcycle.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   Must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Agricultural Sciences;
•   Affiliation with the agricultural sector and the rural population;
•   Excellent mathematical skills;
•   Knowledge of crop cycles, animal husbandry standards;
•   Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office package, especially MS-Excel.

Competencies

•   Must be trustworthy and a person of integrity.
•   Must be results oriented
•   Very good analytical and report writing skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Please note that only those who meet the requirements of this position should apply and only short listed candidates would be contacted. Application letters with CV should can be sent by email to:

Email: 2vacancy2@gmail.com

Closing Date: 20 March, 2015