VisionFund Micro Finance Institution (S.C) is an Institution established according to proclamation No. 40/96 to provide financial services to the productive poor in the rural and urban areas of Ethiopia. VisionFund is currently operating in four of the Regional States of the country.
VisionFund MFI External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position 1 – Attorney I
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Diploma in law & minimum 2 years relevant experience
Local language knowledge, communication skill & computer skill is advantageous.
knowledge of civil & commercial codes & analytical skill
Major Responsibilities:
Assists the Branch staff in handling all issues related to collateral & the safe custody of all legal documents on real estate mortgage & chattel mortgage;
Assists in registering & discharging mortgaged items;
Ensures the safe custody of all legal documents on real esate mortgage & chattel mortgage;
Draws up draft contracts, agreements, forms, letters of guarantee and other transactional documents, etc. that suit a specified purpose;
Examines judgments & court rulings; analyzes their impact on company business & advises supervisor on approaches to be followed;
Gathering facts and establishing evidence, conducting investigations, examination analyses of cases and preparation of contracts and claims;
Ensures the proper & timely delivery of notices to delinquent clients.
Investigates & takes proper legal actions to rectify theft, forgeries & misappropriation of funds & property;
Complies & analysis information & statistics that would assist in carrying out court activities & provides legal advice & assistance to the branches in legal matters of limited complexity and gravity & in translation work of legal documents.
Location: CN Region (Addis Ababa & its Surrounding), Addis Ababa
Job Position 2 – Portfolio Management Officer
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: BA Degree in Banking and Finance, Accounting or related fields
Experience: A minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.
Major Responsibilities:
Identifies non-performing loans that need special attention for further follow–up and appropriate remedial action;
Prepares and presents periodical reports on the borrower’s business performance to respective supervision for the overall Company considerations;
Contacts borrowers , visits their business and provides advice to settle the arrears, overdue amount, improve utilization of the facility within mutually agreed time or gets better business management and performance;
Writes a notice to borrowers who don’t respond positively to advise them to make immediate repayment and arranges meetings with them to discuss the matter;
Seeks remedial actions for loans unable to rehabilitate; prepares proposal and presents the case with relevant documents to supervisor to decide on the issue;
Forwards loans unable to rehabilitate to the Legal Officer to take legal action;
Initiates write off proposal to the supervisor for conducting past write off to follow up any attachable property for the write off case in collaboration with the legal Officer.
Location: Debre Birhan, (North ) Ambo(North West)Furi (Addis Ababa)(West Region), Hawasa(South Region), Lideta (Addis Ababa) Central Region North
Job Position 3 – Branch Manager “D”
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: University Degree/Diploma in economics, accounting, business administration, management, banking, marketing, cooperative, agricultural economics, agriculture or related social sciences and business fields;
Experience of 4 years for degree and 6 years for diploma
Determined personality with initiative, perseverance and the ability to motivate and manage a team
Capability and willingness to take responsibility and highly developed sense of rectitude
Ready to comply and live up to and in accordance with the organization Ideals and Core Values
Be proficient in Microsoft office applications
Able to plan and manage finances, including a basic understanding of accounting.
Be a good trainer, facilitator, mentor, and coach
Very good communication and marketing skills
motor bicycle driving skill and License
Location: Addis Ababa & Oromia; Sodo, Arbaminch & Mudula, SNNPR; Branches Under West Regional Operation Office, Oromia, Branches under Central North Regional Office (Addis Ababa and surrounding) and Branches under South Regional Operation Office
Deadline: Feb 20, 2024
How To Apply For The Vision Fund Microfinance SC
Candidates who fulfil the above requirements can submit the application letter, updated curriculum vitae with names and addresses of up to 3 references and non-returnable copies of credentials in person to: Central North Regional Operation office (Lideta), West Regional Operation Office located at (Furi, sheger City), or through link [email protected]
Please specify the job title and location when you apply
Women applicants are highly encouraged to apply
Note: – Only short listed candidates will be contacted for subsequent assessment.
