Job Vacancy at National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) for Finance and Administration Directorate November 2013
Finance and Administration Directorate
Maximum Age: 35 years
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) wishes to recruit 2 candidates to the position of Senior Economist at the grade of Senior Officer for the Research Department and 5 temporary staff at the grade of Assistant Officer for the Credit Reference Bureau Division, in Financial Stability Directorate. Details of the requirements are indicated below:
Senior Economist (2 positions)
Reports to: Manager, Policy Research & Analysis
Job description
-Conduct research on macroeconomic and financial sector developments.
-Employ quantitative methods to analyse and forecast key economic and financial sector variables for informed policy making.
-Assist in developing terms of reference and identifying appropriate research methodology for studies to be undertaken
-Carry out ex- post analysis of different monetary and financial policy impacts.
-Conduct research on issues pertinent to monetary and financial integration in regional blocks where Rwanda is a member
Academic and professional Qualification
-At least a Master’s degree in Economics or Financial Econometrics.
-Experience in an area of research in the fields of macroeconomics or banking
-Experience in Economic policy analysis
Skills and knowledge
-Knowledge of at least one data analysis software like E-views, Matlab, Stata or Pc-give. Knowledge of all the four is an added advantage.
-Proven writing and presentation skills in English language
Temporary staff at the Grade of Assistant Officer ( 5 positions)
Reports to: Manager, Credit Reference Bureau
Job description
-Collect the data on financial institution’s debtor portfolio, repayment history, new credits, credits outstanding, and bounced cheques and review information declared by financial institutions to ensure accuracy and reliability;
-Responsible for the reprocessing of new credits, bounced checks by : Verifying the accuracy for all submitted information according to the requirements;
-Creating BNR identification number for new clients in the system or picking the existing number from the database;
-Ensuring all new clients hold their identification numbers whether new borrowers or new cheque defaulters;
-Confirming that all submissions related the new loans and bounced cheques have been processed and validated in the database;
-Ensure the accuracy, completeness of risk and arrears on loans reports;
-Analyze briefly the monthly submission regarding the risk and arrears on loans report, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
-Maintain the information in the central database and ensure the data therein is Accurate and up to date.
Academic and professional qualification
-At least a Bachelor’s degree in, Economics, Management, Accounting, or related field Master’s degree in the above mentioned field is an added advantage. -Minimum years of experience -At least 2 years of experiences in banking activities
Maximum Age: 40 years
The interested candidates to the above positions are required to complete the Online BNR application form available on I3NR website; www.bnrrw/career. The completed form will be submitted together with scanned comes of their degrees and testimonies through recruitment6tbnr.rw. Deadline for submission is 08th November, 2013 before 5: 00 pm.