VisionFund – World Vision International

Location: Applications are welcome from any country in West Africa or wider Africa where WVI is registered to operate.

VisionFund is World Vision’s microfinance provider serving vulnerable clients through loans, savings, and insurance. We enable families to grow their livelihoods in hard to reach, rural locations in 28 countries so that caregivers can create secure futures for their children.

We believe in brighter futures for children; empowering families to create incomes and jobs; unlocking economic potential for communities to thrive.

Join VisionFund as we seek to end intergenerational poverty through microfinance.

Here’s where you come in:

As Regional People & Culture Partner (P&C) you will provide high quality leadership guidance and technical support to the People & Culture Managers and teams based in VisionFund’s Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in assigned regional countries. You will also act as an advisor to the Regional Operations Team at VisionFund International (VFI) and our MFI Senior Management Teams (SMT). The aim of this role is to develop and lead quality performance of the P&C function in the region order to meet demanding business needs. You will be required to have an outstanding level of business awareness and understanding of microfinance so as to apply a P&C lens to the business operations & people related priorities.

Requirements include:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in HR or equivalent.
• Master’s degree in HR or Business Administration.
• Good command of French language is a must
• Extensive experience of at least 8 years (and or qualification) developing, training & coaching others (both as a manager and leader).
• Substantial experience in a HR Management/ Advisory role.
• Experience in and understanding of a financial institution.
• Experience in managing through partnership.
• Significant ability and demonstrated results in influencing methodology and results (influencing and achieving through others).

How to Apply:

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Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply onlineby the closing date 25 NOV 2024.

VisionFund is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

For more information on World Vision International and VisionFund International, please visit our website: www.visionfund.org. Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.