Agribusiness Officer at Equity Bank Kenya
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Job Detail
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Job ID 1016183
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Experience 2 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Portfolio Development:
- Identify and assess agribusiness opportunities to grow the loan portfolio.
- Champion the bank Agribusiness strategy at branch level to attract new agricultural clients.
- Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, agribusinesses, and agricultural cooperatives.
- Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and industry stakeholders to promote agribusiness initiatives across districts.
- Ability to Sustain Borrowers retention
- Market Analysis:
- Identifying Agribusiness market dynamics, trends, challenges, and opportunities in the agricultural sector across districts.
- Agri Products champion:
- Champion tailored designed bank Agri products and services to meet the needs of agribusiness clients.
- Collaborate with team to ensure offerings are competitive and aligned with market demands.
- Monitoring and Reporting:
- Prepare regular report for agribusiness trend from branch networking to ensure the bank progress toward desired target of 30%.
- Capacity Building:
- Support branch staff on agribusiness lending practices and products.
- Participate on workshops and seminars to educate clients on financial management and business growth across districts.
Compliance &Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with agricultural regulations and company policies
Loan processing& documentation.
- Ensure accurate completion of loan documentation
- Verify collateral and legal documents
- Coordinate with legal and credits department for loan approval
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
Credit assessment & Risk Analysis.
- Evaluate loan applications and financial documents
- Assess borrower repayment capacity based on crop cycles, yield projections and market prices
- Conduct farm visits to verify land ownership, crop conditions and assets.
- Analyze risks such as weather conditions, price volatility, and production risks.
- Prepare credit proposals and recommendation for approval
Qualifications
Qualification, Experience, Skills, and Attributes
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agribusiness , Finance, or related field.
- Two (2) in Agribusiness field.
- Above experience in banking sector is an added value.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in data analysis and market research.
- Familiarity with financial modeling and risk assessment
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