Field Executive- Farmer Financing & Operations

Location

Bogura, Rangpur & Jashore

iFarmer is an award-winning agri-fintech business focusing on innovative financial services for smallholder farmers. iFarmer uses agriculture expertise, agronomic machine learning, remote sensing, and mobile phones to deliver financing, high-quality agriculture inputs, optimized farm advises and creates access to markets that can improve profitability for millions of farmers.

We are on a mission to “Democratize Agriculture financing and Supply chain”.

iFarmer works closely with multiple stakeholders across the agriculture value chain. We are supported by organizations such as UNCDF, UNESCAP, Asia Accelerator, Falcon Ventures, Startup Bangladesh, UNDP Youth CoLab, Acumen, and more.

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Vacancy

Full Time

Job Type

18000 - 20000

Salary

05 April 2024

Deadline

Vacancy

Job Type

Full Time

Salary

18000 - 20000

Deadline

05 April 2024

Department

Farmer Financing Operations

Job Responsibilities

Ensure proper documentation & storage of farmer's agreement and other papers in the Regional Office and assist the Regional Coordinator in day-to-day activities.
Ensuring proper use of Sofol at field level. Mitigate the knowledge gap by using Sofol App and iCore at the field level.
Day-to-day reconciliation of financial transactions with the Dhaka office.
Preparing and checking bill vouchers (Training, meeting cost) of market facilitators and coordinators.
Preparing, checking, and providing reports for bank financing (demand list), and direct farmer financing (Bank details, mobile banking numbers) to the Dhaka office.
Visit OD farmers, Financed farmers, and IFC random and priority basis.
Update collection and disbursement sheet for Bank finance and iFarmer own finance.
Coordinating with the HQ Field finance team to ensure timely reporting in various aspects.
Assist RC/AC in delivering different materials, documents, bank finance-related documents collection, etc.
Assist RC/AC/MF to help bank finance and ensure smooth disbursement to farmers.
Check & verify the accuracy of the loan applicants and project details to the point as per loan requisition.
Provide related information from the field-level activities and ensure proper documentation of them when necessary.
Loan disburses and collection report analysis, compilation, and follow-up.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly accounts-related reports and any important task assigned by the reporting line.

Requirements

0-1 year of proven experience, working and managing field operations for any financial institution, and Agriculture input companies. But freshers are highly encouraged to apply.
Graduate & postgraduate in finance, Economics, Management, and Marketing but any background can apply.
Excellent communication skills in Bangla and moderate communication skills in English, with the ability to develop presentations and reports from the field office.
Knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) is a must.
Ability to work under pressure and visit fields frequently.
Passionate about learning new things with an open mind.

Other Benefits

Salary review: Once in a year
Life Insurance
Hospitalization Benefit
2 yearly festival bonuses

Apply Procedure

If you think you are fit for this role, you are requested to send your updated CV to career@ifarmer.asia by mentioning "Application for Field Executive" in the subject line.