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Head – SACCOs
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-11Close dateNot specifiedExperience8 yearsSourceFuzu Uganda
Head SACCOssenior bankingretail bankingSACCOsKampalaUgandabusiness developmentteam leadershipsalesretailcall_centerfinance
AI summary
dfcu Bank is hiring a Head – SACCOs in Kampala to lead the SACCOs segment strategy, drive new-to-bank business, and manage portfolio quality. The role requires strong leadership, sales, and stakeholder management skills within retail banking.
- Senior leadership role leading the SACCOs segment strategy
- Must have at least 8 years in retail banking with 3 years at managerial level
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or banking qualification is an added advantage
- Focus on sales growth, portfolio quality, and customer-centric service
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- Required8+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in sales, retail, call_centerThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Place your strongest Head – SACCOs evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to dfcu Bank and the role in Not specified.
- Add concrete examples related to sales, retail, call_center, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Head – SACCOs role in sales, retail?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Not specified under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
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Original source description
- Kampala
- •
- Uganda
- Contract Type
- Description
Key Accountabilities
- Define and execute the strategy and work plan for Saccos in line with the overall Bank’s strategic plan and budget.
- Define performance objectives/standards for the Saccos segment team members in line with the Bank’s overall strategy and monitor performance to ensure achievement.
- Provide strategic and tactical direction to the Saccos segment to achieve New to Bank business targets.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to benchmark market best practices and improve
- dfcu
- positioning.
- Providing strong leadership to the team to execute the set goals and deliver results.
- Drive customer centric culture, accountability and ownership of service pledges for execution that meets and exceeds customer expectations.
- Continuously monitor the quality of the Saccos portfolio through reviewing of credit reports and focusing the team on the collection of watch accounts.
- Enforce the Bank’s policies and procedures within Saccos segment.
- KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND
Experience
- REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s Degree with Enterprise discipline.
- An MBA, related masters or professional banking qualification would be of added advantage.
- Credit analysis Certification training.
- Advanced Leadership Training.
- At least 8 years’
- in retail banking with a sales background With at least 3 Years at a managerial level.
- Computer knowledge especially working spread sheets, power point and word processor.
- Good knowledge of the Bank’s products, systems and personal banking goals/objectives.
- Industry and business acumen.
- Good leadership, Management and Business development skills to effectively plan and develop a cohesive sales strategic direction.
- Excellent performance driving & teambuilding skills.
- Strong networking and relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication skills – both written and oral (Presentation and Public speaking skills).
- Good /high level engagement & negotiation skills.
- Good understanding of credit processes.
- Excellent Customer service and interpersonal and skills and the ability to handle conflicts and client complaints.
- Creative problem solving and good decision-making skills.
- A team player with ability to lead and work under minimum supervision.
- Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.
- Great attention to detail.
- Mature disposition in the handling of Corporate & Business Banking client profile and client needs for referrals.
- Ability to keep abreast on changes in the market, customer requirements, competitors’ responses and ability to use information to identify new business segments and threats.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, negotiation and employee advisory skills.
- High attention to detail, confidentiality, integrity and ability to manage sensitive employee and financial information.
- Tags
- Business, strategic management
- Banking, microfinance, insurance
- Senior-level
- Uganda
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