Technical Lead - Digital Channels, VisionFund - Tenders Global

Technical Lead – Digital Channels, VisionFund

World Vision

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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 the Technical Lead for Digital Channels, you will be responsible for designing, commissioning and championing the implementation of specific technical solutions within VisionFund globally. Current specific areas of focus are:

  • Solutions that enable VisionFund customers to engage with us via digital channels (e.g., mobile and internet)
  • Solutions for VisionFund staff to serve customers, that increase their productivity and effectiveness (e.g., digital field applications, CRM systems)

You will work with closely with the global project management office, Regional Programme Managers, VisionFund MFIs and technology vendors providing subject matter expertise on digital finance solutions/alternative banking channels, digital field applications, and business process automations to drive business efficiency and excellent customer experience.

Requirements include:

  • Educated to degree level, ideally in a technology-related discipline
  • Experience of implementing a number of successful microfinance / mobile technology / banking systems implementations, ideally in developing countries
  • Good understanding of microfinance or retail banking branch and field operations, from a technology and solutions perspective across credit, financial, risk etc.
  • Good understanding of, and capability to implement project management disciplines
  • High proficiency (both speaking and writing) in English
  • The position requires ability and willingness to travel locally up to 50% of the time.

How to apply

Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply onlineby the closing date of 31 JAN 2024.

*Position Location: Global – To be determined by the home country of the successful candidate where World Vision International is registered to operate.

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.

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