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Job Opportunity at Vision Fund Tanzania, Head of Risk and Compliance

Job Opportunity at Vision Fund Tanzania, Head of Risk and Compliance
Head of Risk and Compliance  

Vision Fund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd (VFT MFB) formerly known as SEDA is a fast growing and reputable Micro Finance Bank (MFB), has a loan book of Tshs. 24 billion and 54,000 customer base, more that 5,000 of them being small holder farmers. VFT is seeking to employ dynamic and committed Tanzanian young men & women who have passion for people’s economic development to fill in the vacant positions detailed here below:

Work reference no 9 –

Position: Head of Risk and Compliance

Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer

Responsibility:

  • Identify risks, prioritize and measures current and foreseeable risks
  • Ensures that Risks are kept within the scope
  • Develop clear annual Risk objectives for VFT MFB
  • Asses and identify risks areas of implementing audit findings, regulators concern and other bodies.

Main tasks

  • Heads & Supervisors Risk and Compliance Department
  • Identify risks, prioritize and measures current risks
  • Ensures that Risks are kept within the scope
  • Develop clear annual Risk objectives for VFT
  • Asses and identify risks areas of implementing audit findings, regulators concern and other bodies.
  • Develop Risk Policy for VFT and Compliance standard
  • Responsible for AML/CFT cases and ensure proper handling of the case
  • Conducting training to VFT-MFB staff on bank policies and procedures, legal and regulatory requirements, as well as consumer protection


Educalion/Experience

  • Master /Post graduate in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management
  • Bachelor Degree in marketing, Business A d m i n i st rat ion/La w/ Accounting,    Risk Management
  • Very good knowledge of oral & written English
  • Very good analytical & reporting skills
  • 5 years’ experience in credit management
  • 3 years’ experience in supervisory role

Special / Personal Abilities

  • Highly developed sense of reliability and correctness
  • Very good communication skills and an effective trainer
  • Innovative and analytical
  • Very good planning skills
  • Must have above average skills in using Micro Soft office applications
  • Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Committed Christian
  • About our working environment & remuneration


VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank has a calm and harmonious working environment where employees are highly valued. Good work is recognized and rewarded accordingly and there is an opportunity to grow professionally and spiritually.

Mode of Application

Application letters stating the position applied with photocopies of certificates and CV’s with three referees should be sent EITHER online to vftHRstaff@vftz.co.tz OR through the postal address below. The Chief Executive Officer, VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Limited P.O.Box 1546, Arusha. TANZANIA. The application to reach VFT-MFB not later than two weeks after the first appearance of this advertisement

N.B. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Disclaimer

VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank would like to inform the general public that it has not engaged any consultant/agent to conduct recruitment on its behalf