Validation and Verification Officer

Kris An Charles Investments Co. Ltd. has been Jamaica’s premier micro finance company since 1992 and operates twelve branches island-wide.

VALIDATION AND VERIFICATION OFFICER

(HEAD OFFICE)

Kris An Charles Investments Co. Ltd. has been Jamaica’s premier micro finance company since 1992 and operates twelve branches island-wide. We are recruiting experienced Validation and Verification Officer who is highly motivated, self-driven, and passionate about loans and people, highly proactive and have a demonstrated ability to meet targets and reporting deadlines.

The incumbent will be responsible for undertaking tasks within the Validation and Verification Unit and will be expected to maintain accuracy, timeliness and adherence to established standards. The incumbent should be knowledgeable about the Anti-Money Laundering  (AML) Act and be highly competent in the use of technology including loan management softwares and should have demonstrated interest in advancing their career in the field of loan disbursement.

Qualifications & Experience Required

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Banking and       Finance or similar field
• Minimum of two (2) years in Accounting or Loans Disbursement
• Knowledge of the Miro-Credit Act

The successful candidates will be assigned duties in the Validation and Verification Unit, to:

• Approve loans
• Analyze applicants' financial and credit status
• Check refunds and rebates
• Provide effective and timely verification updates
• Disburse loan, refund and rebate requests
• Prepare monthly reports
• Work flexibly to meet disbursement deadlines
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Special Conditions

• Required to work at a desk and computer for long periods
• Required to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
• Required to handle high volumes of repetitive work
• Required to balance competing priorities
• Required to deal with queries from internal and external customers in a timely manner
• Required to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends, as needed

Desired Attributes

• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Proficiency in dealing with figures and mathematical calculations
• High level of accuracy and keen attention to details
• Highly flexible
• Highly reliable
• Highly confidential
• High degree of emotional intelligence
• Excellent team player
• Highly conversant with common office technology including MS Office suite

Suitably qualified candidates are invited to apply by,Friday, October 27, 2023.

We thank you for your interest, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.