lending experts (banks and microfinance institutions)

FLAG International, LLC is announcing call for resumes for lending expert (for banks and for microfinance institutions) as part of a USAID project. Experienced lenders are sought for a 5-year project to facilitate banking and micro-lending in poor areas. Positions to be filled are based in Pakistan, with work to be conducted in the Peshawar and FATA areas.

Consultants will have the following primary responsibilities:

• Design, assess and launch lending operations with local lending partners;
• Support financial institutions securing funds for on-lending from donors or multilateral banks;
• Manage loans and create credit history-based lending;
• Design lending products based on customer needs, establish new lending operations and perform business development initiatives;
• Enhance lending practices, structures, linkages, create and implement micro-credit lending technologies;
• Conduct financial sector studies and evaluate financial institutions;
• Identify financial opportunities for consultants to assist clients;
• Develop and implement recommendations to financial institutions for improvement of procedures;
• Collaborate with partner banks and government authorities;
• Train client consulting staff and loan officers of partner banks;
• Provide consultancy in financial analysis and business planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or Finance with an emphasis in Accounting, Economics, Finance and / or International Business Finance and International Business;
• Excellent knowledge of lending and finance principles;
• Minimum of 5 years experience, preferably SME or micro lending experience;
• Good English written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to work independently.


Interested consultants should forward a cover letter and CV to (Send CV using the apply link)

FI is a private, management consulting firm headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. For additional details about FI, see our website at www.flaginternational.com. FI is an EOE.

Agency/Employer: FLAG International, LLC
Town or City: Peshawar, FATA areas
Location: Islamabad Capital Territory
Sector: Banking and Finance
Related Job Titles: Commercial Lending Officer,Credit Financial Analyst,Director of Financial Planning Analysis,Financial Business Analyst,International Business Development Manager,International Business Manager,International Financial Analyst,Lending Assistant,Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis,Manager, Financial Planning Analysis
Permanent/Contract: Contract, Full time
Experience: 5 years
Date: 29-10-2007
Salary: Not specified

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