Job Openings at Mwananchi Credit Ltd

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Risk & Compliance to lead the development, implementation and monitoring of effective risk management and compliance frameworks that support business growth, financial stability and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for credit policy development, loan portfolio risk management, enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance, fraud risk management, risk reporting, and strengthening risk and compliance processes through data and technology.

Key Focus Areas

• Credit Policy & Portfolio Risk Management
• Enterprise Risk Management & Risk Assessments
• Regulatory Compliance & Internal Controls
• Fraud Risk Management & Investigation
• Risk Registers, KRIs & Compliance Reporting
• Loan Portfolio Analysis, including PAR, NPLs & Default Rates
• Data Analytics, Monitoring & Risk Dashboards
• Stakeholder, Client & Cross-Department Collaboration

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Risk Management, Banking or a related field
• 7+ years of relevant experience in Risk Management, Compliance, Credit Risk, Internal Audit or Enterprise Risk
• 3+ years in a senior or leadership position
• Experience in Microfinance, Banking, SACCOs, Digital Lending or Credit/Lending Institutions
• Relevant professional certification in Risk, Compliance, Audit or Fraud Management is an added advantage

Role Expectations

• The role will be expected to strengthen the organisation’s risk and compliance environment by ensuring timely risk assessments, effective risk registers and KRIs, regulatory compliance, fraud prevention and investigation, portfolio monitoring, and accurate management reporting.

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The Head of Finance is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for the company’s finance function. The role oversees financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, financial controls, taxation, compliance, and financial planning.

The position ensures accurate and timely financial information, strengthens financial controls, manages liquidity, and provides management with insights to support profitability, sustainable growth, and sound business decisions. In a microfinance environment, the role also provides oversight of financial performance, loan portfolio accounting, regulatory reporting, and financial risk management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or a related field.
• CPA(K), ACCA or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in Finance/Accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior finance management role.
• Strong analytical, financial modelling and management reporting skills.

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 QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Brand
• Proven experience in developing and executing integrated marketing and PR campaigns.
• Experience managing media relations, corporate communications, events, partnerships, and brand initiatives.
• Proven experience leading or coordinating a marketing/PR tea
• Strong analytical, financial modelling and management reporting skills. 

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 QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Business Administration or a related field.
• CPA (K), CISA or CIA qualification/progress towards qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk,
• Strong analytical, investigative, reporting and Excel skills.