Job Overview
VisionFund Rwanda (VFR) is recruiting a qualified and experienced professional for the position of Branch Team Leader at its Kigali Branch. This opportunity is suitable for candidates with a background in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Management, or other related fields, together with at least three years of experience in Microfinance Institution (MFI) operations.
VisionFund Rwanda is one of the country’s leading microfinance institutions, committed to supporting Rwanda’s development by providing affordable financial services, including savings and loans, to underserved communities across its four operational zones.
The institution offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment while contributing to financial inclusion and community development.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support branch operations, supervise credit activities, maintain loan portfolio quality, and contribute to effective staff management.
1. Branch Operations and Loan Documentation
- Support the planning, monitoring, and proper documentation of branch operations.
- Maintain effective communication and information sharing between branch management and other departments.
- Visit clients before their loan applications are approved.
- Ensure consistent implementation of institutional policies and procedures.
- Verify that all required loan documentation is properly completed and maintained.
- Conduct group recognition tests following compulsory group training for loan applicants.
2. Supervision of Credit Operations
- Supervise the daily credit activities of loan officers and field officers.
- Ensure that agreed performance targets are achieved.
- Prepare and submit performance reports for loan officers and field officers within the required timelines.
- Monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of credit operations at branch level.
3. Loan Portfolio Quality and Recovery Management
- Monitor daily expected repayment reports and work closely with loan officers to manage loan delinquency.
- Initiate recovery actions for loans that have remained unpaid for more than 90 days.
- Advise supervisors on delinquent clients requiring legal proceedings.
- Prepare monthly loan recovery plans covering:
- Loans recommended for write-off and recovery follow-up.
- Delinquent loans with 91 days or more in arrears.
- Delinquent loans under receivership.
- Delinquent loans under court proceedings.
- Delinquent loans handled through local authorities.
- Prepare monthly recovery performance reports and updated expected repayment reports.
- Coordinate with branch management, legal officers, and external stakeholders on loan recovery strategies.
- Work with court bailiffs and receivers to ensure that public auctions of pledged collateral are conducted properly and on time.
- Maintain updated records of written-off loans, distinguishing between recoverable and non-recoverable amounts.
4. Staff Management
- Serve as the principal advisor to the Branch Leader on matters relating to branch employees.
- Support effective staff coordination and management within the branch.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Management, Accounting, Finance, or another related field.
- At least three years of professional experience in Microfinance Institution (MFI) operations.
Candidates should demonstrate relevant experience in credit operations, loan portfolio monitoring, recovery management, and staff supervision.
Safeguarding Commitment
VisionFund Rwanda maintains zero tolerance for abuse and sexual exploitation of children and adult beneficiaries.
All employees and affiliates are expected to protect beneficiaries from harm and comply with the organization’s safeguarding policies.
How to Apply for VisionFund Rwanda Jobs
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official World Vision International recruitment portal.
Application procedure:
- Visit the official recruitment link below.
- Search for the position titled Branch Team Leader.
- Review the job requirements and application instructions.
- Complete the online application and submit the required information before the deadline.
Official Application Link:
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/details/Branch-Team-leader_JR34480
Application Deadline: 20 November 2026
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