Vacancies at La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited

Lagos, Oyo and South East

La Fayette

Company Info

Large organization

La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited

200 + Employees

La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited – As a globally recognised microfinance bank, La Fayette Microfinance Bank provides its customers with a full variety of financial services and payment options, such as savings accounts, current accounts, and fixed deposit accounts.

1). Back Office Officer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Planned Start Date: 1st Dec. 2023

Job Description

The Back-Office Officer is responsible for the daily Back Office operational task including:

  • Core Banking Application postings
  • Financial services & means of payment postings and follow up
  • Improvement of operational procedures
  • Reporting.
  • Collation and documentation of cheque book orders as per branches requests
  • Coordination with vendor for printing of chequebooks on weekly basis
  • Follow up of cheque book orders, in coordination with branches and vendors.
  • Control and dispatching of cheque books to branches through Logistics Department.
  • Ensure smooth and timely conveyance of cheques to the correspondent bank
  • Follow up with Finance Department for payment confirmation or return
  • Monthly reconciliation of outward clearing cheque transactions
  • Collation and documentation of ATM card orders as per branches requests
  • Coordination with partner for customization of ATM cards on a daily basis
  • Daily resolution of ATM cash dispense error.
  • Investigate based on Finance department’s unreconciled items.
  • Monitor on weekly basis, insurance related data
  • Remit correct premium to partner on a weekly basis
  • Posting of death claim in Orbit as paid by the partner
  • Receives and archives in the Unit folder data quality checks on daily/weekly basis
  • Performs corrections as per WINs
  • Coordinates with concerns departs & branches for corrections.

Person Specification

  • Candidates should possess a B.Sc. / HND in any discipline.
  • Applicant must have a minimum of two (2) years of work experience as an operations officer preferably in a finance institution

Skills:  

  • Must be highly proficient in Excel.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Must have knowledge about all pol_pro_guide.
  • Good customer service skills.

Personal Traits:

  • Meticulous, open-minded, autonomous, and fast learner.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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2). Relationship Officer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Planned Start Date: 1st Jan. 2024

Job Description

  • The Client Officer is responsible for processing the loans, monitoring the loan portfolio and developing the Advans La Fayette MFB loan clientele.
  • He/she will also be responsible for developing the savings and deposits portfolio for the target groups.
  • The Client Officer will spend more than 70% of the time on the field by performing visits to clients in commercial areas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in any discipline from accredited polytechnic or University with NYSC discharge certificate or NYSC Exclusion Letter.
  • Good relationship and communication skills with strong team spirit
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Real motivation to work and grow in a performance based environment
  • Taste for fieldwork

Additional Knowledge / Skills Required:

  • Practical knowledge of micro / small / medium businesses
  • Knowledge of microfinance bank sector is an advantage
  • Good writing skills
  • Knowledge of the major local languages

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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3). Relationship Officer

Location: South East, Nigeria
Planned Start Date: 1st Jan. 2024

Job Description

  • The Client Officer is responsible for processing the loans, monitoring the loan portfolio and developing the Advans La Fayette MFB loan clientele.
  • He/she will also be responsible for developing the savings and deposits portfolio for the target groups.
  • The Client Officer will spend more than 70% of the time on the field by performing visits to clients in commercial areas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in any discipline from accredited polytechnic or University with NYSC discharge certificate or NYSC Exclusion Letter.
  • Good relationship and communication skills with strong team spirit
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Real motivation to work and grow in a performance based environment
  • Taste for fieldwork

Additional Knowledge / Skill Required:

  • Practical knowledge of micro / small / medium businesses
  • Knowledge of microfinance bank sector is an advantage
  • Good writing skills
  • Knowledge of the major local languages

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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4). Mobile Teller

Location: South East Region
Planned Start Date: 1st December, 2023.

Main Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of clients:

  • Build a portfolio of clients by:
  • Proposing the service to existing Advans clients
  • Prospecting potential clients at their business places and following up through regular contact with prospects
  • Monitor the deposits of the clients under supervision.
  • Grow the individual deposit portfolio in line with the targets set by the Management by offering quality service and selling products that fit the particular clients’ needs.
  • Accordingly answer clients’ questions and complaints related to Advans LFMFB products and services.
  • Participate in the promotion of Advans LFMFB products and services by informing prospects as well as clients.
  • Identify clients’ needs and propose new products/services to management.

Field Cash Collection activities:

  • Organize an efficient daily collection schedule with clients in the portfolio.
  • Collect clients’ deposits, and transfer the money collected directly into clients’ accounts via the BankOne technical application on the phone.
  • Ensure all cash transactions are done according to Advans LFMFB policies and procedures.
  • Respect AML/KYC policies by identifying all the clients and reporting any suspicious transaction.
  • Strictly adhere to the MIS requirements when registering all cash transactions in the MIS system.
  • Report any cash shortage or overage to the CSM and Deposit Team Lead
  • Encourage clients to make deposits on their Advans account.
  • Liaise with Client Officers on clients interested by the Mobile collection service for saving.
  • Create new clients and accounts on the field.

Organization and control:

  • Cash counts and controls: ensure and control the conformity of transactions with collected cash and monitoring tools.
  • Ensure compliance of all operations performed with Advans policies and procedures.
  • Share information and best practices with other Mobile Tellers.
  • Report all the issues related to the job to the CSM

Requirements

  • Must be an OND / NCE graduate from an accredited polytechnic or College of Education
  • Must have completed his/her industrial training.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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5). Mobile Teller

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Planned Start Date: 13th November, 2023.

Main Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of clients:

  • Build a portfolio of clients by:
  • Proposing the service to existing Advans clients
  • Prospecting potential clients at their business places and following up through regular contact with prospects
  • Monitor the deposits of the clients under supervision.
  • Grow the individual deposit portfolio in line with the targets set by the Management by offering quality service and selling products that fit the particular clients’ needs.
  • Accordingly answer clients’ questions and complaints related to Advans LFMFB products and services.
  • Participate in the promotion of Advans LFMFB products and services by informing prospects as well as clients.
  • Identify clients’ needs and propose new products/services to management.

Field Cash Collection activities:

  • Organize an efficient daily collection schedule with clients in the portfolio.
  • Collect clients’ deposits, and transfer the money collected directly into clients’ accounts via the BankOne technical application on the phone.
  • Ensure all cash transactions are done according to Advans LFMFB policies and procedures.
  • Respect AML/KYC policies by identifying all the clients and reporting any suspicious transaction.
  • Strictly adhere to the MIS requirements when registering all cash transactions in the MIS system.
  • Report any cash shortage or overage to the CSM and Deposit Team Lead
  • Encourage clients to make deposits on their Advans account.
  • Liaise with Client Officers on clients interested by the Mobile collection service for saving.
  • Create new clients and accounts on the field.

Organization and control:

  • Cash counts and controls: ensure and control the conformity of transactions with collected cash and monitoring tools.
  • Ensure compliance of all operations performed with Advans policies and procedures.
  • Share information and best practices with other Mobile Tellers.
  • Report all the issues related to the job to the CSM.

Requirements

  • Must be an OND / NCE graduate from an accredited polytechnic or College of Education
  • Must have completed his/her industrial training.

Deadline: Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should use the links below to apply:

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