MicroSave is a market leader in providing consulting services to retail financial institutions in Africa. Clients in Kenya have included leading commercial banks, microfinance banks, SACCOs, microfinance institutions and multilateral and bi-lateral donors. With increasing demand for our services MicroSave intends to recruit one or more junior consultants to join its team in Kenya.
Job description: The junior consultant will be trained in the tools and skills necessary to join MicroSave consulting teams on assignment and will graduate to become a full consultant.
Experience:
- Interested persons should have 2-3 years professional experience in banking or microfinance in Kenya.
- Some supervisory or managerial capacity is an advantage.
Education: First degree required, but part qualification in accounting, banking or Strathmore Diploma in Microfinance is an advantage.
Travel: Willingness to travel internationally extensively is essential.
Age: The applicant is expected to be below 35 years old.
Skills: This position requires a wide range of skills. These include computer skills, typing speed, English language speaking and writing ability and professional demeanour. Evidence of high levels of self motivation and drive is required.
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience with enhancement as earning potential is demonstrated. Applicant to state salary expectations.
Language skills: Interested persons must demonstrate proficiency in Kiswahili and English. French would be an added advantage
Deadline: Applications are invited by 11th June 2010. State availability in your covering email.
Correspondence:
Applications by email to associate@microsave.org including a detailed CV to the Director, MicroSave Consulting Ltd.
