World Vision recrute un président directeur général (PDG), Ghana
Purpose of position :
- Lead the MFI, building an organization that honors Christian values by positively impacting the lives of many families and children through the delivery of appropriate financial services and training with a particular focus on the rural areas of Ghana ;
- Create a self-sustaining business with strong foundations (people, process, systems) that is capable of growing while managing risks ;
- Manage an effective and efficient operation, delivering to challenging financial and social performance targets ;
- Work closely with WV to develop integrated livelihoods programmes, and thereby obtain funding from the partnership and donors to grow the operation ;
- Finally, to deal with all regulatory issues and lead the organization through the process of conversion into regulated deposit institution in the near future.
Key responsibilities :
Mission, Purpose & Business Acumen :
- Delivery on child impact targets ;
- Develops, monitors and implements short and long term business plan ;
- Reports to the board using standard reporting templates on a regular basis ;
- Develops and deliver on key performance indicators for VisionFund Ghana (VFG) ;
- Develops and implements strategic plan ;
- Ensures the culture of the whole organization reflects its mission and vision ;
- Develops, monitors and implements short and long term business plan ;
- Develops key performance indicators as per VFI and Board guidelines ;
- Ensure that the plans are cascaded to implementation groups and staff ;
- Reports plan compliance regularly ;
- Prepare monthly reports as required ;
- Leads the institution in developing and then achieving the targets as defined and agreed in the business plans, as well as in accomplishing VFG’s strategic goals.
Fundraising :
- Develop proposals to acquire and maintain funding, credit lines, and others financial & non-financial resources required to attain VF objectives ;
- Negotiates effectively with creditors, grant bodies and other financial institutions ;
- Ensure compliance with conditions and reporting requirements ;
- Diligently manage and close grants and related projects ;
- Follow up with open grant audit issues.
Finance Management :
- Ensures that annual financial projections, reports and budget are prepared for the board on time ;
- Recommends yearly budget for Board approval and prudently manages VFG’s resources within those budget guidelines ;
- Ensures that effective and efficient financial management system is installed and maintained ;
- VFG is profitable.
Risk Management :
- Ensures that all loans are prudently disbursed ;
- Ensures savings products are effectively priced and delivered (subject to MFI board approval) ;
- Ensures that effective internal control and risk management system is established and maintained ;
- Ensures effective liquidity management ;
- Ensure effective banking and financial systems are in place and are regularly updated.
Integration :
- Ensure at national office and branch level integration strategies are fully understood, communicated and practiced ;
- Actively promote joint livelihoods projects with World Vision ;
- Ensures that both VFI and VFG and its mission, programs, products and services are consistently presented in strong, positive image ;
- Develops networks and strategic alliances to positively influence the economic policies.
People, Leadership & Culture :
- Provide effective Christ centered leadership & Culture ;
- Ensure recruitment of competent senior and middle management ;
- Ensures effective staff development, succession planning and performance management systems are in place at all levels & Compensation & benefits ;
- Approves and confirms staff appointment, promotion, demotion, termination and transfer ;
- Embodying of People & Culture policies & procedures ;
- Key Responsibility to create an environment where talent thrive, staff are engaged & Motivated and a culture of performance is embedded.
Policy Compliance :
- Formulates and implements guidelines, procedures, internal regulations that are consistent with the policies set forth by the Board of Directors, VFI and the industry regulators ;
- Ensures that the institution complies with the requirements of the Central Bank other regulators and all VFI policies ;
- Prepares the MFI for new regulations.
Knowledge, skills & abilities :
- Minimum a Masters degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Management or some other related field ;
- Must have at least ten years of working experience in senior management in a combination of the following: micro-enterprise lending organization, banking institution, a progressive corporate environment, international business, agricultural economics/development, or economic and business development institution ;
- Must have a clear understanding of micro finance industry and technology ;
- Must have worked experience in regulatory environment and better with institution that intermediate savings ;
- Determined personality with initiative, perseverance and the ability to motivate and manage a team ;
- Capability and willingness to lead the organization forward ;
- Ready to comply and live up to and in accordance with the organization Ideals and Core Values ;
- Be a good trainer, facilitator, mentor, and coach ;
- Fluent in English ;
- Very good communication and marketing skills ;
- Very good knowledge in economic and financial topics ;
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Other Competencies/Attributes :
- Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities ;
- Attend and lead daily devotions.
Working Environment/Conditions :
- Office Environment: typical office based and frequent travel to fields (40% traveling and 60% office based) ;
- Travel: 90% Domestic 10% international travel is desired ;
- On call: Yes in the after normal working hours ;
- Must get a work Permit if not a local staff from within the Country.
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