PTA Bank Portfolio Management Director Job in Bujumbura (Burundi)

The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank commonly known as the PTA Bank, is the financial arm of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA).

PTA Bank is looking for a self motivated and results oriented individual to join a team committed to building a world class financial institution.

The Bank offers competitive tax free salaries and benefits commensurate with the standards of excellence that it expects.

Interested and qualified candidates are therefore invited from nationals of member states to apply for the following position:

Director, Portfolio Management

Job Summary:

Reporting to the President, the Director of Portfolio Management Department is responsible for managing the Bank's loan portfolio including loan disbursement and administration, project supervision, monitoring and implementation and loan portfolio restructuring.

The role further entails managing a team of professional staff responsible for the implementation of approved projects and programs, debt and arrears recovery, rescheduling and rehabilitation of problem loans.

Job Specifications:

Post graduate university degree in Banking, Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related field.A minimum of 10 years experience, at a senior management level in Commercial/ Development Banking, Finance or similar institution.Project management skills including financial analysis, financial projections and interpretations, risk analysis and hedging techniques.Proven leadership skills and an innovative approach to work with the ability to motivate staff in a demanding environment.Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills with ability to work in a multicultural setting.Fluent in either English or French. Working knowledge of the other language shall be an added advantage.Location: PTA Bank headquarters, Bujumbura (Burundi)

Applications should include a resume, recent passport size photo, full contact address and the names and addresses of three referees.

Candidates must have a good knowledge of the operating environment and must be below the age of 45 years.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

All inquiries should be sent to kifle.hamza@ptabank.org

Applications should be sent to the following address by August 20, 2011:

Director, Human Resources and Administration
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development (PTA Bank)
Bishop's Road, NSSF Complex 22nd Floor
P.O. Box 48596 00-100
Nairobi
Kenya

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