UJJIVAN - MANAGER CENTRALIZED OPERATIONS
Ujjivan Financial Services provides life-changing financial services to the economically active poor. They work in semi-urban Karnataka, Delhi and Kolkata . Ujjivan is an ambitious and fast-growing organization. The current plan is to expand nationally in both urban and rural areas making sure to cover a significant number of customers i.e. over half a million.
To know more about Ujjivan, click on www.ujjivan.com
To accelerate it’s growth, Ujjivan intends to hire ‘Manager- Centralized Operations’ at Delhi and Bangalore locations (2 positions)
Key Accountabilities:
Manager Operations shall report into Head of Operations and will have an exciting opportunity to build a world-class team and processes at a microfinance sector.
Hiring Specification
- MBA with an Operations Management specialization (Preferably) with an engineering background preferred. 10 – 15 Yrs of experience in Operations Function of which minimum 2 yrs experience in Financial Services/ Banking Operations required
- Keen to work in the social sector
- People Management Skills.
- Communication skills: ability to clearly communicate with internal and external customers
- Ability to work together as a team with strong interpersonal skills
- Analytical skills- Essential for Accounting & monitoring
- Project Management skills in terms of launching cost effective operational processes & services
- Strong computer skills; working knowledge of software packages would be an added advantage
Responsibilities
- Supervision of regional operations team – coach & guide the team
- Responsible for accuracy of financial & non financial transactions posted in the system
- Ensure no operational leakage of income
- Timely & accurate accounting & reconciliation
- Adherence to set service level standards
- Funds management
- Maintain & develop relationships with banks, outsourced and third party vendors
- Ensure regional audit compliance
- Ensure error free performance of the software with timely interaction with it
- Ensure smooth functioning of operational systems for storage & data retrieval
- Recruitment of operations staff in co-ordination with hr
- Manage attrition
- Provide job based training to operations team
- Appraise & evaluate job performance of the team
- Recommend sound operational procedures & documentation
- Compliance with legal & regulatory requirements
Location: There are 2 openings for this position at locations of Delhi and Bangalore
