Credit Officer at BRAC: (Deadline 20-08-2026)
JOB OPPORTUNITY
BRAC is the world's largest, and leading development
organization dedicated to poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor.
Initiated in Bangladesh in 1972, BRAC now operates in 11 countries across Asia,
Africa. To counter poverty and promote social empowerment, BRAC strategically
integrates development programs in microfinance, agriculture, health,
education, human rights and legal aid, community empowerment and more.
BRAC Rwanda Microfinance Company PLC is registered with
Rwanda Development Board in September 2018 and was approved license from
National Bank of Rwanda to operate Microfinance and other financial services in
Rwanda. BRAC Rwanda is looking for competent, dynamic and self-motivated
Rwandans to fill the following regular position.
Position: Credit Officer (Microfinance)
Job location: Field Office
Reporting to: Branch Manager
Gender: Only Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Purpose:
Under the supervision of the Branch Manager, the Credit
Officer will help run the microfinance programme through smooth cash and bank
transactions and record keeping, including client mobilization, group
formation, loan disbursement, and loan recovery in the assigned working area.
Major Duties and Responsibilities of Credit Officer:
- Conduct
household surveys using mobile app/tab-based application while opening a
new branch, identify potential clients, form groups and provide
orientation for group members.
- Arrange
admission of new members if a group becomes too small; conduct two to
three group meetings per day.
- Provide
financial education to group members as per organizational policy.
- Collect
savings and weekly instalments from small group leaders.
- Fill
all loan data such as loan applications, guarantor forms, DP Notes etc. in
the digital system.
- Attend
weekly/bi-weekly/monthly group meetings and ensure recovery of loan
instalments.
- Deposit
collected money promptly and follow safety and security guidelines while
transporting money.
- Prepare
daily, weekly and monthly reports.
- Strive
to provide the best quality service to clients, both in the field and at
the branch office.
- Listen
to clients' complaints/concerns/opinions carefully and take appropriate
measures.
- Follow
BRAC's safeguarding policy, acting responsibly to protect clients and
colleagues from harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation, and
report any safeguarding concerns as per procedure.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies:
- Effective
communication skills.
- Writing
and reporting skills in English.
- Computer
knowledge in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and the Internet.
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in
Finance/Accounting, Business Administration, Management or any other related
field.
Experience: At least 2 years' experience in a
relevant field of Microfinance. This experience will be verified by a work
certificate provided by the candidate.
If you feel you are the right match for the above-mentioned
position, please follow the application instructions accordingly:
Candidates need to send a signed Cover letter in PDF format
indicating the title of position applied for, updated CV mentioning educational
grades, years of experience, ID copy and copies of academic qualifications. All
those documents should be sent through email: recruitment.rwanda@brac.net
- The
subject should be the position you have applied for.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be
called for interview.
Application deadline: 20th August 2026, 5:00 PM
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