General manager jobs kenya april 2014(jobs nairobi,nairobi jobs april2014)

General Manager Micro- FinanceOur client is a newly registered deposit taking micro-finance and is seeking to recruit a General Manager to be based in Nairobi Kenya.
The main purpose of the role is the overall responsibility for the day to day running of operations, establish and develop the business to predefined and agreed targets as well as, ensuring compliance.
Responsibilities:The Candidate’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to
ComplianceTo assist with necessary preparation of documentation pertaining to local submissions to regulatory authorities including Central Bank of Kenya and other stakeholdersTo comply with Company policies, regulations and rules
Business developmentDevelop and execute a sales and marketing programme to increase market penetration & business.Identify and analyze new trends in microfinance / consumer lending. Design, implement and sell new products lending, insurance, savings, etc. and product opportunities.Develop, update and implement marketing portfolio strategies
Other dutiesOversee operations – staff (recruiting, training, development, etc), and regulatoryDevelop, implement and work towards the business’ strategic plan, ensuring objectives and goals are accomplished.Budgets & Forecasts, management and monitoring of reportThe coordination, scheduling and documentation relating to regular and proper executive committee, credit committee and board meetings of the Company, its associates and, where applicable, its clients on at least a quarterly basis. Liaison with service providers such as but not limited to stockbrokers, analysts, bankers, economists and auditors
Qualifications:The Candidate must have A degree in Business Administration, B Com Finance or Accounting.Masters in Business Administration will be an added advantage 5-7 years’ work experience with 2 being at senior management level within the microfinance / banking industryGeneral management experience within the financial sector is essentialStrong grounding on Financial Services is preferred Good written and verbal communication skills.Strong self-starter, driven to achieve with leadership skills
To apply for this position send your CV to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke quoting the position (General Manager Micro Finance) in the subject line by 30th September, 2013.
Note: Candidates who are earning  LESS than Sh 150, 000 need NOT to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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