VisionFund Ghana (VFG) is a subsidiary of VisionFund International, the parent company of a network of 28 microfinance institutions operating in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe. VisionFund International is a wholly owned subsidiary of World Vision International, a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization. Working together, we provide the foundation for local economies to flourish in healthy and safe communities.We are an organization that have high ethical standard in doing our work. We have zero tolerance towards incidence of violence or abuse against children or adults living in the communities we work. Safeguarding children and adults in communities we serve is fundamental to all VFG activities and therefore a requirement for every employee.
Purpose
Lead and manage VisionFund Ghana's new centralized credit appraisal initiative (HUB), ensuring efficient and accurate lending processes while maintaining high standards of risk management and regulatory compliance.
Major Responsibility
Education Required: Master’s Degree
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional certifications in banking or risk management are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in the financial services sector, with at least 5 years in a senior role overseeing credit operations or risk management.
- Proven track record of successfully leading and managing teams in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- In-depth knowledge of credit analysis, underwriting processes, and risk management practices in the microfinance.
- Desirable Skills
- Must have strong leadership and team management abilities
- Must possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must be adaptable and resilient in the face of challenges
- Must have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be proficient in financial analysis tools and credit scoring models
- Must have a strong commitment to financial inclusion and microfinance principles
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