RESPONSIBILITY
Operations Development. Work across finance, tech, and growth teams to drive development of Field’s credit operations in Kenya.
- Credit building programs for health-sector SMEs
- Underwriting strategies, processes, and technologies
- Credit management and control systems
- Collections processes, technologies, and partnerships
- Implementation: Manage operations and lead credit performance management.
- Credit performance monitoring
- Analysis and recommendations to guide credit committee functions
- Collections process management
- Continuous improvement and follow-up
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum five years professional experience in finance, banking, or related field with a minimum three years working throughout the credit lifecycle including origination, underwriting, and collections.
- Prior Kenya market experience required
- Bachelors in relevant field, including but not limited to finance, business, economics, accounting
- Preference for MBA or advanced degree or professional certification in finance, accounting, or related field.
- Strong quantitative reasoning abilities
- Fluency in Excel required
- Prior experience building, using, and/or maintaining business intelligence systems required
- Preference for SQL knowhow
- Generally preferred experiences and qualities
- Meaningful experience in and passion for healthcare and emerging markets
- Experience working in diverse, cross-functional teams
- Systems thinker with passion for access to finance
DETAILS
Location: Nairobi, Kenya with domestic and international travel among offices
Reports to: Finance Director/CFO
Key Management Roles: Credit Committee; Collections Teams