Transformation Manager, Azerbaijan
FINCA International, one of the world's leading MFIs, provides financial services to more than 950,000 clients through 21 wholly-owned and operated subsidiaries in Africa, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Greater Middle East.
About the Job:
FINCA International is looking for a Transformation Manager. S/he will be responsible for the coordination, oversight, and implementation of transformation of FINCA, Azerbaijan LLNBCO into a licensed bank. S/he will report directly to the CEO of FINCA, Azerbaijan.
FINCA International is looking for a Transformation Manager. S/he will be responsible for the coordination, oversight, and implementation of transformation of FINCA, Azerbaijan LLNBCO into a licensed bank. S/he will report directly to the CEO of FINCA, Azerbaijan.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- In coordination with the management team to develop bank transformation plan;
- Contemplate all steps of the establishment of the bank and transferring FINCA Azerbaijan's assets and operations to the bank;
- Discuss with management team to identify the specific expectations and needs;
- Build the transformation team; distribute the responsibilities of each team member;
- Determine the reporting order and supervise the team;
- Coordinate and advise on preparation, collection and submitting of documents for the preliminary and final applications to Central Bank for a bank license;
- Prepare the business plan, coordinate the activities for the preparation of the business plan and in coordination with the management identify strategic targets and financial prognosis;
- Act as the contact point and maintain the communication with Central Bank through the process of transformation;
- Timely fix any incompliance detected by central bank and resubmit;
- Ensure preparation of all policies, procedures, and regulation in accordance with the banking legislation;
- Conduct market researches, ensure the developed products are in line with the market demand;
- Conduct trainings to staff on products;
- Participate in and advise on staff selection, Identify and assist in selection and management of specialized consultants.
- Coordinate with Central Bank the attestation of the qualified personnel. Assist them in attestation exam preparations;
- Advise on implementation of the banking program for new products;
- Report to the management on timely basis and coordinate activities with legal department.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record in banking, including at senior and top management level;
- Experience in setting up or merging banks is a strong plus;
- Good relationship and ability to work with local authorities and central bank as required in terms of transformation into bank;
- Strong organization skills, ability to work under high time pressure, high adaptability skills enabling to work with multi managers and partners, within changeable multi tasks environment;
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
- Strong verbal and written presentation skills;
- Knowledge of English is a must;
- Extensive experience in project management;
- Advance knowledge of Russian (written and spoken) would be plus;
- Readiness to travel throughout Azerbaijan.
Closing Date: 08 Mar 2013
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