Agribusiness Manager, Microloan Officer
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A community-driven microfinance and agribusiness professional with over seven years of field experience in group mobilization, loan portfolio management, client registration, financial literacy training, and program implementation. Demonstrated ability to identify and recruit community members into structured group-based lending programs, facilitate cohesive and sustainable group formation, and provide end-to-end loan processing support from appraisal through disbursement and timely recovery. Experienced in preparing and submitting accurate project reports, maintaining proper documentation and filing systems, and collaborating with government agencies and local NGOs to enhance client and program outcomes.
A reliable, field-ready professional committed to compliance,
quality standards, and driving financial inclusion and sustainable livelihoods in underserved communities.
Group Mobilization, Formation & Member Management
▪ Selects, identifies, and recruits potential groups and members in accordance with established operations policy, creating general awareness of program activities through promotion and community outreach
▪ Mobilizes, forms, and attends group meetings, ensuring groups are cohesive and sustainable in line with program requirements; facilitates group selection and ongoing general member management
▪ Ensures collection of complete member personal information and fully filled registration forms
(bio-data tool); maintains an accurate and up-to-date client database at all times
Loan Appraisal, Disbursement, Recovery & Post-Loan Services
▪ Appraises groups and members on level of access to credit, conducting detailed creditworthiness and business viability assessments before remitting applications to the relevant approval persons or bodies
▪ Processes and disburses loans ensuring complete and compliant documentation; carries out continuous follow-up for timely loan repayment and recovery, working with clients in difficulty to prevent defaults
▪ Provides clients with post-loan extension services and ongoing advisory coaching, supporting productive use of funds and helping borrowers grow towards commercially viable and self-
sustaining enterprises
Training, Outreach, Reporting & Compliance
▪ Trains groups on the program model, operational guidelines, and financial management principles, delivering financial literacy sessions covering budgeting, savings mobilization, and enterprise planning
▪ Collaborates with government agencies and local NGOs for the benefit of clients and the program; represents the organization in local development committees and relevant community and stakeholder forums
▪ Participates in monitoring and evaluation activities including field data collection,
documentation of case studies and lessons, and adoption of best practices to improve program quality
▪ Prepares and submits accurate daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual program performance reports in a timely manner; maintains a proper and effective filing system for all client records,
loan documents, and program data
Bsc. Agribusiness Management
