Job Vacancy at Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd
POSITION: Climate Resilience Project Manager
What will be your role?
The Project Manager will lead a project to develop climate financial products and services under the supervision of Advans Ghana General Management, in close collaboration with the TA Provider, as well as the international and local Business Development, Risk, and Marketing teams. The Project Manager will be able to collaborate with all departments.
The mission encompasses every level of project management. It will address aspects of financial product creation, including:
- Assisting the TA Provider in performing the feasibility study for the product(s) to be produced, including arranging client studies (sampling, logistical organization, and fieldwork) to analyze needs and interests based on client profiles/segments.
- Assisting the TA Provider in coordinating with internal stakeholders and maintaining communication with all departments (risk, operations, logistics, training, HR, IT, etc.).
- Assisting the TA Provider in adapting loan, savings, and insurance products/services to prepare for climate emergencies – collect and review internal documents, define technical requirements/specifications, and modify procedures to implement new products or procedures at Advans.
- Help the TA Provider and local teams develop a long-term business case, scaling, and finance strategy for the goods.
- Throughout the project, participate in the training and capacity building of local expert resources, and guarantee that the new goods and services are completely integrated into internal responsibilities and capacities for a handover at the project’s conclusion.
Qualifications & Experience
What type of profile are you looking for?
- You are a graduate of a business school, engineering school, or university with a major in project management, development economics, and/or climate/green finance, interested in the microfinance sector and Advans’ mission as well as in the fight against climate change;
- You have at least three years of professional experience in project management; • You have strong knowledge of climate change (risks, impacts, opportunities…) and climate finance;
- You have a successful professional experience in a developing country, ideally in Africa;
- You are familiar with the financial sector (microfinance, microinsurance, banking, etc.);
- You have excellent time management skills and can work to deadlines;
- You have good interpersonal skills and a strong ability to work as part of a team, with different stakeholders, including external partners;
- You are adaptable and able to analyze and summarize data and information;
- You have a good command of Microsoft Office Suite Tools and desktop tools in general;
- You are fluent in English (French appreciated)
Location: Accra.
How to Apply for this Job Vacancy at Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd
To submit your application, click the link below and fill out all the required fields on the online application form.
Closing Date: September 15, 2024
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