Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 20, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About the organisation
Zambian Financial Sector Deepening Limited (FSD Zambia) is a Zambian organisation working closely with key players throughout the economy to ensure that all Zambians are financially healthy, particularly the most excluded and underserved. We help rural families, women, youth, low income people, and other households in Zambia to understand and access a wide range of sustainable, comparable and affordable financial services. To expand financial inclusion, we collaborate with both public and private sector institutions to make financial markets work better. FSD Zambia enhances trust between clients and suppliers of financial services by helping to bring people together, cultivate understanding, stimulate innovation, and lower costs. In this way, all women, men, girls and boys can learn about, choose, and use a wide range of financial services that have the most positive impact on their lives. FSD Zambia enjoys the active support of financing partners UK Aid, SIDA, Rural Finance Expansion Programme (RUFEP) and Comic Relief/Jersey Overseas Aid.
About the Job
The Project Manager will work under the general supervision of the Head-RAF to achieve key results in RAF and in Inclusive Enterprise Finance (EF). The Project Manager RAF will specifically provide support in conceptualising, supporting implementation, and supervising RAF interventions, and will be instrumental in program back-stopping of RAF and IEF stakeholders. .

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified

Job Skills:
• A clear understanding of the Zambian and global rural and agricultural finance landscape and the role of the sector in economic development and financial inclusion.
• Excellent collaboration skills, with demonstrated ability of collaboration with various partners including government and private firms.
• A motivated individual who can work with minimal supervision, adhering to deadlines and able to consistently meet time and quality product targets.
• Comfortable with teamwork, innovation, and change to adapt to the needs and flows of markets and market players of all kinds.
• IT literate with proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Power Point Ability to produce consistently high-quality written outputs, demonstrating strong attention to detail
• Experience facilitating training modules using adult education/participatory methods
• Experience developing, managing and implementing multi-partner projects with defined objectives, deliverables, monitoring and evaluation of results.

Job Qualifications:
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in development studies; business administration or any related field. Master's degree is an added advantage.
• At least 5 years' professional experience in rural economies and agriculture, of which 3 years should have been in a substantive role in rural and agricultural finance.
• Ability to work with flexibility, efficiency, enthusiasm, and diplomacy both individually and as part of a team effort.

Job Education Requirements:
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in development studies; business administration or any related field. Master's degree is an added advantage.

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
FSD Zambia is an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination due to disability, ethnicity, race, religion or gender. We strongly encourage people with disabilities who have the relevant skills and experience to apply.
Visit our website at www.fsdzambia.org  for a detailed job description.
Candidates are invited to submit a one-page cover letter indicating current and expected remuneration, together with maximum three-page CV to recruitment@fsdzambia.org  , by close of business Monday, 6 January 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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