Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Incorporated under the laws of Zambia in 1999, the Zambia Electronic Clearing House Limited (ZECHL) is a reputable organisation which is committed to the provision of a reliable and value-driven interoperable payment platform to the Zambian Market. ZECHL is an equal-opportunity employer and will not therefore segregate on any grounds in line with its values. To fulfill part of this mandate, the Company seeks applications from individuals who are suitably qualified for the following position below;
Business Development Officer (01) – ECH4

Job Summary
In charge of the Business Development & Research Unit and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the job holder will take full responsibility in driving the full-fledged business development and research agendas in total collaboration with other Unit heads. Key among the requirements is that the job holder should be adept at scanning the payments business environment and be able to make sound decisions that will provide direction in terms of product and service development in the payments industry. Additionally, the Business Development Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating various business aspects in ensuring that ZECHL stays afloat and in resonance with the key changes across the banking/financial industry. Ultimately, he/she should have strong business acumen as well as demonstrate excellent management, communication, and analytical skills. The ideal candidate must be able to actualize proposals and be able to convince the key stakeholders regarding key or new developments.

Key Attributes & Skills
• Effective communication skills, strong business acumen and detail-oriented.
• Must have proven high level of drive and be able to coach and motivate a team of mostly his/her peers and seniors. A strong team player with good interpersonal relationships.
• Proven ability to develop and implement successful business ideas in the payment system environment.
• Computer literacy is a must with high proficiency in two or more relevant Office Operating Systems like MS-Word, MS-Excel, and MS-PowerPoint.
• Must be a multi-tasker with the ability to wear many hats in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a payments system industry will be an added advantage.

Qualifications & Experience
• Grade 12 School Certificate with at least a credit in English and Mathematics.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or in any related field.
• Must be a fully paid-up member of a relevant Professional Body preferably.
• At least Four (04) Years’ relevant professional experience in a similar position in a fast-paced environment.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
If you meet the above requirements, address your letter of application with an updated/current CV and copies of certified relevant academic professional documents to:
The Human Resources Officer
Zambia Electronic Clearing House Limited,
Head Office, COMESA Centre, Ben Bella Road
P.O. Box 39370
LUSAKA
Your email should be titled/marked “state the job you are applying for” and sent on or before Friday 26th November 2021 to zechl_admin@zechl.co.zm. Only electronic applications will be acceptable. Please note that certification of Grace 12 Certificates must be done by the Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ) only.

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