Are you ready to make a change?
Oikocredit is a cooperative financial organization that finances and invests in microfinance institutions, cooperatives and small to medium enterprises in low-income countries. All over the world we provide entrepreneurs, small businesses, agricultural cooperatives and other productive enterprises with the capital they need to expand their businesses and create opportunities to improve livelihoods.
Our organization manages one of the world's largest sources of private capital for microfinance. The financial resources come from investments by individuals, institutions and churches. On an annual basis, a modest dividend is paid out to shareholders.
At Oikocredit International, based in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, we are currently looking for an
Investment administration coordinator
(part-time, 24 hours)
Responsibilities
As the investment administration coordinator you will join the investor relations department and will be the product owner of Oikocredit's investment administration system (Titan). You will be the key contact for all matters related to the system and cooperate with the information analysts of the IT team to maintain and improve the investment administration. You will also be the coordinator who liaises with the inflow network and communicate smoothly with all stakeholders and users of Titan (support associations, national support offices, the finance department and the IT team. You will be responsible for identifying possible improvements, communicating administrative or technical issues and guiding the decision making process of change requests.
Education and experience
Oikocredit is looking for someone who holds a Master's degree in information management with experience working with an investment administration system and/or financial administration processes. The ideal candidate should have excellent skills in handling internal dynamics with different stakeholder interests and experience with fund administration, web-based systems, CMS or CRM. A good sense of urgency is required, as is a thorough knowledge of English. Knowledge of agile/scrum methodologies would be considered an asset.
Additional information
Do you have the abovementioned skills and experience? Are you innovative and capable in project management? Do you have an open, analytical and result-oriented approach? Are you able to communicate clearly and find the common ground between different stakeholders? Are you able to develop positive working relationships with people from different social, cultural and religious backgrounds? Are you ready to make a change?
Please send your application letter with curriculum vitae (both in English) to Ms. Ruth van der Greft, HR advisor, application@oikocredit.org. More information about our organization can be found on www.oikocredit.coop. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Van der Greft at +31 (0)33 422 40 40. A more detailed job description is available upon request. The expiry date of this vacancy is Friday, 4 April 2014.
Please be aware that due to European Union immigration restrictions, we can only consider applicants that already have a valid work and residence permit for The Netherlands.
Acquisition mailing as a result of this advertisement is not appreciated.