Senior Investment Officer Job at Equity for Tanzania Ltd

Equity for Tanzania Ltd (EFTA) is an award-winning equipment finance company which provides equipment loans to small, medium and growing businesses in Tanzania.

Senior Investment Officer - 3 positions
Investment Officer - 4 positions

Overview: The Investment Officer will be directly responsible for dealing with EFTA customers, including attracting new customers, appraising applications for loans, and. monitoring customers who have received loans. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and energetic self-starters to secure challenging and rewarding roles with a multicultural, rapidly growing company. There will be ample opportunity for career development and progression.

Job Description
Reporting To: Branch Manager
Location: Moshi/Arusha/Bukoba/Mbeya

Identify potential customers in target markets, and explain the EFTA product to them.
Attend marketing events and run customer seminars as required.
Conduct full appraisals of applications, including business viability and the applicant's reliability.
Conduct ESG (environmental, social and governance) assessment of applicants.
Make recommendations to the Branch Manager on which investments should be progressed.
Take lead responsibility for a portfolio of EFTA customers, monitoring these investments on an on-going basis.
Coordinate with EFTA's training team to identify customers' skills training needs to support their business growth.

Candidate Specification
Experience: Prior bank lending or commercial business experience. At least 3 years if applying for the Senior Investment Officer Position. Experience in Agricultural lending is a plus
Education Level: Degree in financial or business discipline from a reputable university.

Skills: Ms Office, communication, driving, analytic.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Send a cover letter and your CV through sclarson@EquityforTanzania.org  with the subject

"Investment Officer Vacancy" or "Senior Investment Officer Vacancy" by 23rd August 2015