Background
WATUMISHI HOUSING COMPANY LIMITED-WHCL a company a establish in February 2013 under the Companies Act (Cap 212), with incorporation Certificate No. 96959 plans to build affordable houses to be sold to public servants.
The shareholders of WHCL and the financiers of the construction of these houses are National Social Security Fund (NSSF); PPF Pensions Fund (PPF); Public Service Pensions Fund (PSPF); LAPFPensions Fund (LAPF); Government Employees Provident Fund (GEPF); National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF); and National Housing Corporation (NHC). The company will operate as a fund manager of a public servants housing scheme under a Real Estate Investment
Trust (REIT).
WHCL is hereby inviting applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian citizens to fill the following existing vacancies:
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operations Officer
Finance and Administration Manager
Nature and Scope
The CEO will report to the Board of Directors. He/She will be responsible for providing dynamic and visionary leadership that will ensure delivery of affordable housing to public servants and proper management of the Watumishi Housing Fund. The CEO will be responsible for the overall day to day operations of the Company.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Holder of a Masters Degree/Postgraduate qualifications in one of the following field; Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Real Estate Investments, Engineering, Architectural or related disciplines from recognized Institutions;
Minimum of 15 years work experience, 5 of which must be in managerial
position;
Knowledge and familiarity in Project Management;
Leadership, motivation and people management skills;
Duties and Responsibilities
Facilitate the preparation and review of budgets and ensure their effective control;
Oversee effective and efficient implementation of the Company's short, medium and long term plans;
Provide effective leadership towards achievement of the Company's
Strategic Objectives;
Coordinate the formulation and implementation of policies and procedures with respect to activities of the Company;
Ensure that the Company consistently presents credible and positive image to its stakeholders and the general public;
Advise and inform the Board on progress made in implementing activities of the Company;
Oversee designing, promotion and delivery of quality housing to the public servants;
Manage utilization of the Company's resources within approved budget, guidelines, policies, laws and regulations;
Report to Shareholders on the performance of the Scheme
Establish, implement and enforce a robust Company-wide risk management framework and systems; and
Carry out other related duties as assigned by the Board.
Functional and Technical Competencies
Proven leadership and business management skills;
Strong financial management skills;
Ability to carry out cost benefit analysis of the scheme and report to shareholders;
Able to formulate and supervise implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Strategic Plans; and Knowledge of the complexities of- socioeconomic development, risk analysis and forecasting.
Customer oriented team player with strong interpersonal skills; vi) Must be computer literate; and
Must have a driving license.
Application Instructions:
Eligible candidates may apply for the abovementioned vacancies so as to reach the undersigned on or before July 23, 2013. Applicants are required to submit the following information;-
A cover letter illustrating your suitability for the position;
Certified copies of Academic and professional certificates;
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) showing; names, addresses &contact telephone numbers, e-mail addresses and names & contact information of two (2) referees.
Please note that the above mentioned positions are for three (3) years renewable contracts i.e. "contract under specified period of time".
All applications should be sent in a closed envelope to the following address;-
Secretary to the Board,
Watumishi Housing Company,
P.O BOX 7539,
Dar es Salaam.
WHCL is an equal opportunity employer and offers an attractive remuneration package and career development opportunities. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) , Watumishi Housing Company Limited
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