Fetno Derash Microfinance S.C
Business
Business Administration
Addis Ababa
10 years
1 Position
2025-04-23
to
2025-05-02
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Job Description
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will be responsible for the company’s overall leadership, strategic direction, and management. The CEO will ensure the effective implementation of the company’s mission, vision, and goals in line with regulatory frameworks and stakeholder expectations while maintaining sound financial and operational performance.
Lead the strategic planning and execution of the company’s operations and growth initiatives.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and NBE directives.
Foster a performance-driven culture and oversee staff development and organizational capacity building.
Manage stakeholder relationships, including those of shareholders, regulators, and the public.
Oversee financial sustainability, risk management, and operational efficiency.
Report periodically to the Board of Directors on performance and strategic matters.
Represent the institution at relevant platforms and act as its public spokesperson.
Promote digital financial services and financial inclusion objectives.
Desired Qualifications
Education (Required KSAs): Bachelor’s degree in Accounting & Finance, Business Administration, Marketing Management, or a related field from a recognized university. An advanced degree (MBA or related) is desirable.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in microfinance or banking institutions, preferably in well-established financial institutions, of which at least 4 years must be at an executive managerial level.
Physical Ability: Capable of performing under pressure and managing multiple tasks.
Personal Characteristics
High level of integrity, commitment, and strategic vision.
Dynamic, disciplined, and decisive leadership style.
Psychological Ability
Emotionally intelligent and resilient under challenging environments.
Other Skills Required
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proven leadership and decision-making abilities.
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
Sound knowledge of financial services and digital finance ecosystems.
Additional Training: Training in corporate governance, risk management, or microfinance leadership is an added advantage.
Language: Proficiency in English and Amharic.
Salary and Benefits: Negotiable, based on qualifications and experience, aligned with company scale and benefits policy.
Working Conditions: Office-based in Addis Ababa with occasional travel to operational sites..
Required Number: 1 (One)
Sex: Both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply
Application Starting Date & Deadline
Starting Date: April 20, 2025
Closing Date: May 2, 2025
Application Procedure
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their application letter, CV, and copies of supporting credentials within 10 (ten) working days from the date of this announcement to the address below:
Address: Kolfe 18 Mazoria; Ese Dere Building, 1st Floor; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: +251985525354 / +251984525354
Fetno Derash Microfinance S.C. (under formation) is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or background.
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Business Administration
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