
VisionFund Tanzania Microfinance Bank Ltd (VFT MFB) formerly known as SEDA is a fast growing and reputable Micro Finance Bank (MFB), has a loan book of more than TZs. 44 billion and more than 60,000 customer base, more that 5,000 of them being small holder farmers. VFT-MFB is seeking to employ a dynamic and committed Tanzanian young men & women who have passion for people’s economic development to fill in the vacant position detailed here below;
Work Reference No. 31/25
Position: Impact Officer
Reporting to: Head of Business Development and Innovation
Job Purpose; –
The role of the Impact Officer is to support the MFI Senior Management team to understand and, in line with Our Livelihoods Promise strategy; Leveraging The Strategic Partnerships to Broaden and Deepen our Impact. The office-holder shall implement, manage, evaluate and report social impact projects, programs and strategies with the standards promoted by VisionFund International to ensure the fulfillment of the mission and social objectives of the MFI. VFI highly encourages all MFIs to dedicate at least one full-time staff for this role.
Main Responsibilities; –
- Strategy and Planning
- Identifying, Onboarding and Managing Strategic Partners for Impacts; both local and international
- Contribute to the SMT development of the impact strategy for the MFI
- Contribute to the SMT development of annual business plans
- Create detailed operating plans for the MFI to achieve its impact goals
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Oversee the implementation of the Client Impact Survey two times per year.
- Analyze the results of the Client Impact Survey to identify client needs.
- Engage with SMT to provide evidence of client needs and make recommendations for suitable operational changes.
- For MFIs that use PPI to measure change to poverty levels over time (very few MFIs): Oversee the implementation and management of PPI to assist the MFI to track the progress of clients on the poverty ladder over time.
- Monitor the quality of the outreach data collected and stored in the core banking system (# children, women, rural, agriculture, jobs impacted)