Treasury Dealing Officer at Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited (TADBS)

Application Deadline: 24 Mar 2016

Treasury Dealing Officer POSITION DESCRIPTION:

BACKGROUND OF TADB

Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited (TADS) is a Government Institution established under the Companies Act,2002 and licensed under the provisions of the Banking and Financial Institutions Act No 5 of 2006 and the Banking and Financial Institutions (Development Finance) Regulations, 2012. The bank has the following key objectives:
To catalyze credit delivery to the agricultural sector and thereby accelerate agricultural growth;
To lead, as an apex agricultural financing bank, in capacity building strategies and programmes to strengthen the agriculture financial value chain;
To be an important player in the implementation of the Government's development vision, policies and programmes, including but not limited to the Tanzania Development Vision 2015, Agricultural Sector Development Programme, Kilimo Kwanza Initiative, Second-Generation Financial Sector
Reforms as well as in the furtherance of the National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty for Mainland Tanzania {MKUKUTA), and Zanzibar
Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (MKUZA);
To build on existing agro-financing activities through provision of short, medium and long-term facilities to the following: smallholder farmers' groups, savings and credit cooperative societies (SACCOS), community banks, commercial banks and microfinance institutions (MFls) that are active in lending to the agricultural sector;
To coordinate and monitor agriculture and rural lending activities with a view to maximizing the impact of agricultural growth by working closely with the Ministries and institutions responsible for Agriculture, Regional
Administration as well as the numerous players active in this sector;
To assist the Government in implementing its policies on enhancing financial inclusion and economic empowerment in the rural areas.

EXISTING VACANCIES
The TADS is hereby inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacancies:

Treasury Dealing Officer - 1 Vacancy

Nature and Scope:

The successful candidate will report to the Dealership and Liquidity Manager. He/
She will be responsible for assisting the Dealership and Liquidity Manager to ensure
smooth and effective running of the bank's treasury activities.

Key Responsibilities:
Transact foreign exchange business with clients and counter-parties of the bank within approved credit limits;
Ensure that the outstanding positions of clients and counter-parties are updated immediately after deals are done;
Maintain an ongoing record of all orders received from clients and other
departments and ensure that orders are executed according to the instructions given;
Maintain records of the actual and expected receipts and disbursements of funds;
Prepare Treasury Bills and Treasury Bonds auction bids;
Provide deposit rates for local and foreign currency deposits;
Ensure customers receive efficient and prompt services;
Carry out any other related .duties as may be assigned to him/her by the supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience:
University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Banking or related discipline;
At least two (2) years relevant work experience in a busy commercial bank or financial institution in a similar field;
Knowledge of banking products and processes;
Must be a team player, very self-motivated and able to manage and prioritize work load with minimum supervision;
Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to write
documentation in a concise and focused style;
Strong computer and analytical skills.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Remuneration
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank Limited is an equal opportunity employer. The bank offers an attractive remuneration package, career development
opportunities and excellent working environment.

Qualified candidates should apply in writing to or lodge their applications at the address shown below, enclosing:
1. Application letter showing how they meet the requirements of the positions;
2. An up-to-date Curriculum vitae;
3. Contacts stating name in full, physical address, telephone numbers and e-mail address of the candidates;
4. Certified copies of relevant certificates
5. Names and full contacts of three (#) work-related referees

Closing date: Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 4.00pm on Thursday, 24 March 2016

Managing Director,
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank,
3rd Floor Acacia Estates Building,Plot 84 Kinondoni Road,
P.O. Box 63372,
DAR ES SALAAM.
Email:info@tadb-kilimo.co.tz