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Company | ACDIVOCA Ghan... |
Industry | NGO/IGO/INGO |
Category | Finance |
Location | Tamale |
Job Status | Contract |
Salary | TBD |
Education | Bachelor̵... |
Experience | 5 years |
Job Expires | Jul 31, 2023 |
Contact | Awini Dramani |
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Company Profile Since 1963 and in 146 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, community development and food security in order to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. Job Description Overview The USAID-funded Ghana Market Systems and Resilience Activity (MSR) is a five-year, $35.9M follow-on project to USAID/Ghana ADVANCE II project which commenced in 2022. MSR is leveraging over a decade of experience linking smallholders to markets, inputs, and services in Ghana. The Activity will strengthen commercial relationships between market actors, improve the rural entrepreneurship ecosystem to enable greater market participation, particularly for women and youth, expand the availability of agribusiness services, and link targeted policy initiatives to improved local economic governance. These activities will result in competitive, stronger, and more resilient markets, thus increasing inclusive agriculture-led economic growth in northern Ghana. Pursuant to its mission, ACDI/VOCA is seeking experienced and talented professionals for the Agribusiness and Digital Finance Specialist position. The position will be based in Tamale and reports to the Agribusiness & Financial Services Team Lead. The Agribusiness and Digital Finance Specialist is responsible for supporting financial institutions to innovate and expand financial services within the Agricultural Sector in Northern Ghana. The Specialist will lead the drive to promote digital financial inclusion of MSR Activity participants, especially women and youth, Out grower Businesses (OB’s), aggregators, processors, and buyers along the value chains by deploying cost-saving, user-friendly digital means to reach currently excluded and underserved populations with a range of formal financial services suited to their needs that are responsibly delivered at a cost affordable to customers and sustainable for providers. The specialist will also design and implement strategies for the digitization of the activities and operations of VSLA groups, including digitizing meeting records, savings and loans and social fund, and linking groups to main street and rural financial institutions to facilitate provision of financial services. Responsibilities
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