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About the job

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Loan analyst with a strong background in finance, loan analysis, processing, and management. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our organization, working closely with banks and financial institutions to secure loans for women entrepreneurs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze loan applications and assess financial viability.
• Liaise with banks and financial institutions to secure loans for women entrepreneurs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with financial partners.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies.
• Provide financial guidance to women entrepreneurs throughout the loan process.
• Collaborate with the team to identify funding opportunities and strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience in loan analysis, processing, and management.
• Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Passion for supporting women entrepreneurs and promoting economic empowerment.

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Responsibilities

• Source, Identify, and apply for grants or other funding opportunities for the organization.
• Write program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services to beneficiaries.
• Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements of the donor organization.
• Research relevant projects, programs, documents, and topics as the need arises.
• Organizing programs and activities by the mission and goals of the organization.
• Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.
• Developing a budget and operating plan for the organization’s programs.
• Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
• Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Writing accurate and timely program reports based on stakeholders’ expectations throughout its life cycle
• Meeting with stakeholders for ease of communication and transparency regarding projects and decisions on services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or related field.
• 3-4 years experience in grant writing, fundraising, and program management.
• Proven experience in securing grants from U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and similar grant funding agencies.
• Strong financial background.
• Strong writing and research skills.
• Strong PowerPoint and design skills.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive data.
• Proven ability to prepare and manage a budget.
• Excellent Interpersonal, written, and oral communication