Job Description – Risk Management Analyst

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Job Description – Risk Management Analyst MyC4, a Danish company, is seeking to hire two Risk Management Analysts to support the risk manager and CFO. Each Risk Management Analyst, one for East Africa, the other for West Africa, will be based locally and focus on supporting the tasks of audit, field visit, and general risk management of partner microfinance institutions. Each Analyst will be based in Africa, within the respective sub-regions, and expected to travel extensively to neighboring countries. The Job: Risk management support 1) Report to Risk Manager a. Participate in microfinance institution due diligence b. Participate in microfinance institution audits c. Conduct borrower field visits and spot checks d. Generate reports and evaluations to facilitate decisionmaking and follow-up planning 2) Coverage of geographic sub-regions, with audit and reporting responsibilities for all microfinance partners within region 3) Strategic and operational involvement a. Capacity to identify and communicate corrective action for partner institutions resulting from audits b. Capacity to work with microfinance management team to implement and follow-up on corrective actions c. Monitoring and reporting on partner capacity building initiatives

The ideal Candidate • At least 4 years of practical experience auditing Microfinance institutions and banks • Familiar with microfinance best practice and key performance indicators • Management experience preferred • Operational experience a strong advantage • Experience with client relationship management preferred • Proficiency in English and French required for West Africa position. Proficiency in English sufficient for East African position. • Extensive work experience in Africa • Able to travel extensively within sub-region (120 – 150 days/year) • Strong communication skills • Self motivated, comfortable working in entrepreneurial company

MYC4 is an Internet based , international peer to peer lending market place launched October 1st 2007 the first of its kind in the world! It connects individuals, companies and other institutions with African entrepreneurs for loan-based investments. MYC4 is operating through field partners in Africa and as per January 2009 more than 13.000 investors from 83 countries have invested in excess of 6.8 mil € in almost 4.000 businesses in 7 African countries. The mission of MYC4 is to eradicate poverty through business in support of the United Nations 2015 Millennium Development Goals and Global Compact As the company is growing rapidly new skills and functions are required in our company. Also, new tasks and dimensions may be added to the shown job description which calls for a flexible attitude towards both the work load and future changes and ideally MYC4 is looking for a person with both a great work capacity and a selfdriven attitude towards challenges and problemsolving.

Please send your CV and short application explaining your interest briefly in the body of your email to [email protected] asap and no later than March 1st 2009.

MYC4 offers a very dynamic, fast-pace and visionary work environment. A MYC4 employee has a high degree of integrity; is goal oriented and proactive; is independent, but also a team player; and is passionate about the approach and vision of MYC4. For more information about MYC4 or to become an investor on the market place please visit our website portal: www.myc4.com