A leading savings and loans company headquartered in Accra seeks the following: Legal Manager

Job Purpose

• To manage and supervise all branch activities ensuring the branch delivers reliable, quality, and timely services to clients at least cost, in a secure and controlled environment whilst ensuring maximum outreach, sustainability and transformation

Key Responsibilities but not limited to the following:

• Supervises and supports all the activities of the branch, oversees the activities of credit officers, teller services, savings and deposit mobilisation, new accounts and other operations personnel
• Ensures the day-to-day management of the branch, opening and closing the branch and coordinating available resources (e.g, staff, materials, etc) for maximum results
• Leads the Branch office and field-oriented expenses to ensure compliance with budget
• Establishs agreed individual performance targets with all direct reports, including field staff
• Ensures that adequate resources are provided to branch staff to meet the agreed targets
• Provides advice, guidance and support the branch team and ensuring staff are motivated and organised to exceed performance targets
• Ensures training and development of all staff so that they can deliver functions effectively and efficiently
• Carries out weekly, quarterly and annual performance review of direct reports ensuring that all branch staff are appraised based on performance objectives

Qualification Required & Experience

• Must have 5 years of practical working experience managing and supervising branch operations gained from banking or similar industry background in Kumasi
• Advanced knowledge of the microfinance and banking industry, including micro and macro environmental factors and trends, microfinance products and poverty eradication strategies
• Bachelor's degree in any of the numerate business related subjects, Master's / Graduate in commerce, agriculture / relevant professional qualifications will be an advantage
• Experience in managing and supervising branch operations and in the implementation of branch operations, credit and risk management policies, practices, procedures and guidelines
• Ability to calculate interest, commissions, proportions and percentages, balancing of accounts
• Must be resident in Kumasi

Location: Kumasi

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should send their application letters and CV quoting only the Job Position in the subject line to:

alberta.osei-tutu@wwbghana.com

Closing Date: 17 October, 2018