Financial
Capacity Director
Capacity Director
Job
Location: Rwanda
Location: Rwanda
Overview
Banyan
Global, an international development consulting firm with extensive experience
managing successful economic development projects on the African continent and
around the world, is recruiting a Financial Capacity Director for an anticipated
USAID-funded economic strengthening project in Rwanda. The project aims to
facilitate the emergence of a dynamic off-farm sector that can generate greater
employment at a higher wage for Rwandans c
Global, an international development consulting firm with extensive experience
managing successful economic development projects on the African continent and
around the world, is recruiting a Financial Capacity Director for an anticipated
USAID-funded economic strengthening project in Rwanda. The project aims to
facilitate the emergence of a dynamic off-farm sector that can generate greater
employment at a higher wage for Rwandans c
urrently engaged in subsistence
agriculture and other low income economic activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide
overall management and leadership in providing technical assistance to
financial institutions, including banks. - Assist
financial institutions with product development, collateral policies, risk
assessment, and other aspects of MSME lending. - Develop
and implement effective approaches to bank staff training and capacity
building. - Participate
in project work planning, performance management, and strategic
communications. - Participate
in monitoring and evaluation as it relates to financial capacity, ensuring
that all financial capacity targets are met.
Qualifications
- Advanced
degree in finance, business administration, economics, or other relevant
field - A
minimum of 7 years of experience in banking and finance, economic growth,
enterprise development, or other related discipline - Knowledge
and understanding of the business needs of small and medium-sized
businesses in Rwanda - Familiarity
with constraints and opportunities related to rural enterprises and
livelihoods - Excellent
project management, communication, writing and computer skills - Ability
to negotiate, manage and build partnerships - Knowledge
and experience with the policy and regulatory environment as relates to
small and medium-sized businesses in Rwanda - Ability
to work both independently and as part of a team - Previous
experience working on USAID projects is a plus - Fluency
in written and spoken English required
Banyan
Global is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply to the position
through our website, https://banyanglobal.com/careers/,
not later than 23rd September 2017 and include a cover letter
and résumé in your submission. Please no phone calls.
Global is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply to the position
through our website, https://banyanglobal.com/careers/,
not later than 23rd September 2017 and include a cover letter
and résumé in your submission. Please no phone calls.