MINECOFIN Jobs Vacancies in Kigali, Rwanda

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
inspires to become competent and efficient Ministry that generates sound and
visionary economic policies that promotes best practices in strategic
planning through hiring competent workforce that will lead to the achievement
of the Ministry’s mandate.
It is in line with the above that MINECOFIN
requires to recruit the best candidates on the following positions.
Post 1: Financial Sector Monitoring and
Evaluation (M & E) specialist
A Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E)
specialist is required to lead the M&E function and promote knowledge
sharing, in order to facilitate the financial sector inclusion process. He/
she will collect and analyze information to keep track of financial sector
implementation and communicate “lessons learnt” to key financial
sector development stakeholders.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Executive Secretary of FSDS, the
Specialist will be responsible for:
  • Verify and adjust as appropriate, the
    financial sector existing baseline figures and take the lead in
    designing and managing the monitoring systems required to track financial
    sector activities, in line with the financial sector’s results matrix as
    outlined in the Financial sector Appraisal Document and amended by
    subsequent financial sector missions and reviews.
  • Develop a comprehensive set of tools for
    implementation of the results monitoring system and support development
    of a results measurement culture, within the financial sector team.
  • Ensure that financial sector M&E
    framework, is in line with latest policy development, data collection
    and analysis tools for the financial sector M&E systems, used by
    development agencies  and   maintain   a  flow
     of  monitoring  information  with  key
    financial   sector development institutions and agencies within the
    region.
  • Ensure timely data collection and analysis
    for the purpose of preparing quarterly and annual reports, which take
    stock of financial sector (Insurance, banking, payment systems,
    pensions, capital markets and microfinance (including SACCOs) progress
    and highlight actual and potential problems affecting financial sector
    deliverables.
  • Design monitoring tools to be used by FSDS
    and other stakeholders in compilation of data and them in their use.
  • Communicate monitoring information to
    management and key stakeholders in a timely manner, so as to ensure that
    “lessons learnt” are taken into account when drawing up future
    financial sector plans and Identifying corrective actions
  • Put in place arrangements to facilitate
    sharing of financial sector monitoring information with both internal
    teams and external partners and promote knowledge sharing within the
    region.
  • Undertake  any  other  duties
     as  assigned   by the  management,   in  
    his/her field  of competence.
  • Coordinate the Joint sector reviews(JSR) and
    prepare the necessary reports
  • Consolidate monthly, quarterly, semester and
    annual reports for FSDS,MINECOFIN in line with Corporate planning and
    National Planning Templates
  • Conduct  necessary investigations
     and / or research  with relevant persons or institutions to
    complete information or improve its quality in order to enlighten the
     subjects and help ease the decision -making of the hierarchy
    (authorities)
  • Enrich documentation in order to have
    updated data of the sector
  • Report to Authority on time on any new
    evolution of event that can impact the financial sector and /or the
    decisions of the ministry.
 Qualification and Competencies
  • Bachelor’s  degree  in  
    Project  Management,  Statistics,   Economics,  
    Business,   Financial Management,   Social   Sciences
     with   3  years  working   experience  
    in   Monitoring  and Evaluation, having a Masters degree in
    the above field will be an added advantage.
  • Strong   understanding   of  
    Results   Based   Management   (RBM),   together
      with   Logic modeling/logical framework analysis.
  • Strong English oral and written
    communication skills, Knowledge of French is an added advantage,  
    together   with   strong   TT   skills,  
    particularly   (Word,   Excel,   PowerPoint, Outlook).
Post 2 : Financial Sector Specialist- Long Term,
SME and Rural Finance
The Financial Sector Specialist – Long Term, SME
and Rural Finance specialist is required to lead the coordination of the Long
Term, SME and Rural Finance function and promote knowledge sharing, in order
to facilitate the access to finance and financial sector inclusion process.
He/ she will collect and analyze information to keep track of financial
sector implementation and communicate “lessons learnt” to key
financial sector development
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Executive Secretary of FSDS, the
Specialist will be responsible for:
  • Develop a Long Term, SME and Rural Finance
    reporting framework for FSDS, MINECOFIN
  • Ensure innovative approaches are developed/
    imported, tailored and applied Long Term, SME and Rural Finance
    development.
  • Contribute to a global strategy for Long
    Term, SME and Rural Finance, based on best practices and Business
    Development.
  • Work closely with MINICOM and other
    concerned stakeholders to implement SME banking activities initiatives,
    Rural finance strategy, women and youth strategy as well as
     National SME policy
  • Work closely with CMAC, Rwanda STOCK
    Exchange, Insurances companies and monitoring of their activities and
    support of awareness campaign for the contractual savings.
  • Monitor implementation and progress of Long
    Term, SME and Rural Finance projects and recommend corrective actions
    where/if necessary.
  • Collaborate closely with the Monitoring
    & Evaluation specialist in providing ready statistics and
    information on Long Term, SME and Rural Finance initiatives during
    reporting.
  • Contribute to the design and development of
    internal and external knowledge management events to share product
    lessons and experience, and to learn from others;
  • Support global dissemination of knowledge
    through participation in meetings with peer specialists, conducting
    appraisal missions in other regions and on-going contribution of
    client-tested SME banking tools;
  • Contribute   regularly   towards
      FSDS’s   knowledge   management   initiatives
      through participation in knowledge platforms and through
    contributions in discussion boards, blogs and posts.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, semester and
    annual reports on long term finance, rural and SME financing and
    strategy implementation.
  • Enrich documentation in order to have
    updated data of the sector
  • Report to Authority on time on any new
    evolution of event that can impact the financial sector and /or the
    decisions of the ministry.
Qualifications and Competencies
  • Bachelor’s degree  in  Finance,
     Banking,  Marketing,  Business Administration,  
    Financial Management, Social Sciences with 3 years working experience in
    Banking or Project Financing, having a Masters degree in the above field
    will be an added advantage.
  • Strong familiarity with international’ best
    market practices and global trends in SME banking, Long Term Finance and
    Rural finance
  • Excellent conceptual, analytical and writing
    skills
  • Working Knowledge of both French and English
    is an advantage
Post 3:   Financial Sector Specialist –
Financial Education.
The Financial Education specialist is required to
lead the implementation of the National Financial education function and
promote knowledge sharing, in order to facilitate the financial sector
inclusion process. He/ she will also be Responsible for the ongoing
development and implementation of the National financial education strategy
and communicate “lessons learnt” to key financial sector
development stakeholders.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Executive Secretary of FSDS, the
Specialist will be responsible for:
  • Develop a comprehensive set of tools for
    implementation of the Financial education strategy, initiatives and
    National programs,
  • Coordinate and organize meeting related to
    knowledge sharing platforms and meetings related to financial
    educations,
  • Ensure that financial education is in line
    with latest policy development both national and EAC,
  • Ensure timely data collection and analysis
    for the purpose of preparing quarterly and annual reports, which take
    stock of financial sector (Insurance, banking, payment systems,
    pensions, capital markets and microfinance (including SACCOs) progress
    and highlight actual and potential problems affecting financial sector
    deliverables.
  • Design monitoring tools to be used by FSDS
    and other stakeholders in compilation of data and them in their use.
  • Communicate monitoring information to
    management and key stakeholders in a timely manner, so as to ensure that
    “lessons learnt” are taken into account when drawing up future
    financial sector plans and Identifying corrective actions
  • Put in place arrangements to facilitate
    sharing of financial sector monitoring information with both internal
    teams and external partners and promote knowledge sharing within the
    region,
  • Develop Training  Materials:  The
     Education Specialist will develop financial  education
    Information for and train in workshops and meetings.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, semester and
    annual reports on national financial education
  • Enrich documentation in order to have
    updated data of the sector.
Required Qualification and Competencies
  • Bachelor’s degree  in  Finance,
      Banking,  Marketing,  Business Administration,  
    Financial Management, Social Sciences with 3 years working experience in
    Financial Education program, having a Masters degree in the above field
    will be an added advantage.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Excellent conceptual, analytical and writing
    skills
  • Working Knowledge of both French and English
    is an advantage
 Deadline for Application
Candidates applying for the above posts shall
fill the application forms available PSC website and MINECOFIN website www.minecofin.qov.rw .  The filled application forms will be
accompanied by a detailed CV, a photocopy of the required degree and a copy
of the Identity card. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The deadline for application will be on 18th Feb
2013 at 17:00.
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