GNIP2024-071 Microfinance/Livelihood Project Manager (Head Office)
Duties and Responsibilities:
Working closely with the Income Generation Division, the Microfinance Manager will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:
- Plan and implement community livelihood projects, including support for community cooperatives, women's saving & credit groups, local businesses, and capacity-building trainings.
- Assist the organization and decision-makers in making informed decisions regarding the microfinance/social investment needs of community cooperatives and small business groups
- Review business plans of cooperatives and manage loan contracts for cooperatives/associations/small business groups.
- Enhance the Microfinance entity's processes as a subsidiary of GNIP through the conduct of feasibility studies, business planning, and other business incubation processes, including financial projections and legal status or registration acquisition.
- Spearhead Microfinance Start-up Operations and Development in Pilot Areas of GNIP.
- Provide technical inputs and guidance to the field officers required for the implementation of products, services, and activities.
- Takes the lead in the monitoring and evaluation of CDP microfinance operation, performance, services and ensures that systems are in place.
- Takes the lead in the effectively implementation of Social Performance Management (SPM) System through information campaigns, compliance monitoring and adherence to organization’s advocacy and mission as translated into action.
- Carry out other duties and responsibilities assigned by the supervisor such as proposal development as required.