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Jobs in Tanzania: New Job Vacancies at Savings Banks Foundation for International Cooperation (SBFIC), 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Position: Digital Finance Advisor
Job Summary
SBFIC wants to hire a Digital Finance Advisor with solid experience in
this area.
The Digital Finance Advisor will provide technical advisory services to
partner organizations. He/ she will also work in close collaboration
with other IT and Digitalization Experts of SBFIC in East Africa and
beyond.
- Minimum Qualification: Masters
- Experience Level: Management level
- Experience Length: 5 years
Recommended:
Job Description
Background:
In 2019, the German based NGO Sparkassenstiftung für
internationale Kooperation (SBFIC)
started a new initiative with the aim of advancing digitalization in
the Tanzanian MFI and SACCOS sector, together with the Tanzania
Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC), the Savings and Credit
Cooperative Union League of Tanzania (SCCULT) and SELF Microfinance Fund
(SELF MF). This project consists of IT needs assessment, advice on
the selection of core banking software and service providers, data
migration and digitalization of financial services, among others.
Roles and responsibilities
•
Advise on technical implementation of digital finance projects, which
involves
provider selection and contract management, implementation,
maintenance, troubleshooting, training, risk assessments, risk
mitigation measures, etc.
• Provide technical advice to SBFIC’s partners on the architecture and environment of
IT operations and digital solutions;
• Conduct IT needs assessments for partner organizations (power supply, internet
connectivity, hardware, infrastructure, hosting, software, applications, etc.)
•
Support SBFIC’s partner organizations in the development of relevant
documents in
the scope of IT projects, such as terms of reference, contracts,
service level agreements, business requirement definitions, etc.
• Support SBFIC’s partner organizations in the negotiation of contracts with IT service providers and other relevant business partners
• Support SBFIC’s partner organizations in the negotiation of contracts with IT service providers and other relevant business partners
• Advise SBFIC’s partner organizations in the testing of software solutions
• Advise SBFIC’s partner organizations on the usage of digital finance products and
services to increase the usage of digital finance channels and to improve the user- friendliness of the products
• Contact person and 1st level support for IT-related issues in the Tanzanian SBFIC office
• Support fundraising activities for projects
Qualifications
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the area of digital financial services/
digitalization of banking processes and payments (e.g., financial institutions like
commercial banks, MFIs, mobile money service operators, payment aggregators or
payment switch providers)
• 3 years of project management experience at the level of lower or middle
management
• Experience in consulting and advisory in the area of digital finance (implementing
processes and business models) is a plus
• Master's degree
in ICT or any other relevant subject (such as Business Computer
Science, Information Science or Information and Communication
Technologies) preferred. Master's degree in Business Administration,
Finance or alike with a minor in an ICT/digitization-related subject
possible.
• Proficiency in English and Swahili (spoken and written). French is a plus.
Profile
• Advanced analytical and conceptual skills
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently with strong attention
to detail
• Stress resistant team player with service orientation, flexibility, and a sense of
pragmatism
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Deployment location:
The
main work location for the Digital Finance Advisor will be Dar es
Salaam. Missions to
other locations in Tanzania are common and occur occasionally to other
countries in East Africa, especially Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda.
What we offer
• Working on interesting and diversified tasks with a high level of self-responsibility
• Insights into a well-structured organization in the area of international development
cooperation
• Working in a dedicated and supportive international team
• Monthly salary according to the contract
How to Apply?
Please manually apply for this job using the details below:
Please submit your CV, a cover letter and relevant certificates (incl. transcripts of records)
clearly demonstrating your knowledge, experience and motivation as well as highlighting
your suitability for the assignment to application.eastafrica@sparkassenstiftung.de
Add your salary expectations to your e-mail.
Please send your complete application documents as one PDF file. Applications will be
received not later than September 24th, 2019.
Please submit your CV, a cover letter and relevant certificates (incl. transcripts of records)
clearly demonstrating your knowledge, experience and motivation as well as highlighting
your suitability for the assignment to application.eastafrica@sparkassenstiftung.de
Add your salary expectations to your e-mail.
Please send your complete application documents as one PDF file. Applications will be
received not later than September 24th, 2019.
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