tional Finance (SI) Ltd. is a dynamic force within the Solomon Islands finance industry with offices in Honiara Auki and Gizo We are looking for quality people keen to work with a respected Solomon Islands financial organisation with a can-do attitude and a reputation for responsible lending.

We currently have the following role available for the right person:

COUNTRY MANAGER – SOLOMON ISLANDS

Located in Honiara and reporting directly to the Managing Director and Group HR Manager this is a senior position within the company and will be remunerated accordingly.

In this role you will be required to:

• Plan, train and drive the performance of your counter and field sales teams both in Honiara, Auki and Gizo.
• Plan train and monitor the performance of your collections team.
• Review all applications before they are submitted to credit.
• Recruit, interview, test, and select employees to fill vacant positions.
• Plan and conduct new employee orientation to foster positive attitude toward Company goals.
• Advise management in appropriate resolution of employee relations issues.
• Respond to inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and programmes.
• In the absence of Group HR Manager represent the organisation at personnel-related hearings and investigations.
• Take overall responsibility for payroll and biometric sign on system.
• Reinforce our Code of Conduct and Computer Use Policy to all staff including management.
• In conjunction with Group HR, you will implement a best practice performance evaluation system within the organisation to ensure effectiveness, compliance, and equity within the organisation.
• Explore opportunities to expand our footprint in Solomon Islands via either new branch openings and/or the appointment of sales Agents in selected areas.
• Explore opportunities to expand our product offering to Business Lending, Asset Finance and larger secured personal borrowings.

Position requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years’ recent experience in a similar role with a medium to large reputable financial services company.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a finance related discipline or senior management experience.
• Computer Literate and possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with core banking system Finpower would be an advantage.
• Basic competence with IT hardware and software installation.
• Be able to act independently and make strategic decisions in times of need.
• Clear credit and police history.

If you feel if you feel this role is for you, and you have the necessary experience and commitment then please forward your expression of interest, resume and references before Friday 5th July 2024 to:

The Managing Director
National Finance (SI) Limited
PO Box 2256,
Honiara Solomon Islands
Or Preferably
Email: grouphr@nationalfinance.com.pg

NOTE: Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview