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Assistant Sector Head- Corporate & SME at Progressive Credit
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 7 days ago (17 Sep 2026) Deadline: 29 Sep 2026 Updated 5 days ago
How to Apply
Send your application to careers@progressivecr.com.
Job Description
The Assistant Sector Head oversees the Corporate & SME loan portfolio, driving growth, developing products and ensuring high‑quality credit performance. The role includes leading staff, managing risk, and preparing sector reports while maintaining compliance with policies and regulations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field
- CPA or credit certification preferred
- • At least 3 years senior‑level experience in credit, micro‑finance or a financial institution
- • Strong leadership, analytical, communication, negotiation and reporting skills
- • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Provide leadership and oversight of the Corporate & SME sector
- • Drive growth and profitability of the sector loan book
- • Develop products and market‑penetration strategies
- • Maintain a high‑quality loan portfolio and manage non‑performing loans
- • Oversee customer service and turnaround times
- • Lead, mentor and develop sector staff
- • Ensure compliance with policies, processes and procedures
- • Prepare and oversee sector reports and audit resolutions