Loan Officer - Microfinance

About the role

Umoja Microfinance is looking for motivated fresh graduates and diploma holders to join as Loan Officers across its various branches in Uganda. This is a full-time, field-based role working directly with small business owners in the community, with no prior work experience required.

Key responsibilities

• Engage with clients and understand how their businesses operate
• Assess loan applications
• Support borrowers in managing their repayments
• Visit businesses within the community as part of the field-based work

Required profile

• Fresh graduate or diploma holder; no previous work experience needed
• Integrity and a strong sense of responsibility
• Good organisational skills
• Resilience, a positive attitude and ambition
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to work at any of the branches across Uganda

What you will gain

• A practical understanding of how small businesses operate
• Credit assessment and loan application evaluation skills
• Experience managing client portfolios and building professional relationships
• A foundation for future growth in microfinance operations and management

To apply, send an updated CV, academic documents and a cover letter by email to the employer's recruitment contact.