Will lead the Bank’s efforts in formulating and implementing strategies for growth and development within the assigned agricultural sub-sector. Responsibilities include participating in sub-sector policy development, identifying and converting business opportunities, and providing technical support to Bank structures to enhance growth. The role also involves appraising and processing agricultural facilities, managing the portfolio to ensure growth, minimizing NPLs, and mobilizing deposits. Additionally, the specialist will serve as a liaison with industry associations, government bodies, and other entities while coordinating the Bank’s participation in sub-sector events to maximize value.
Holder of a Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Food sciences, Technology, agriculture finance or related field.
A master’s degree in a related field will be an added advantage.
Any other professional qualification in technical analysis, Research, project management is an added advantage.
At least eight (8) years of relevant experience in the Food & Agriculture, five (5) of which must be in technical level of the sector and three (3) in management level within the sector.
Experience in delivering high quality economic and technical analysis, research advice on specific F&A sector in support of the Bank’s business growth and development.
Awareness of sub sector industry trends, technology, and developments and ability to convert the same into business opportunities for the Bank.
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