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NEF is a non-profit international development organization that has supported livelihoods recovery and community-based economic development in the Middle East, Africa, and Caucasus since 1915. NEF draws on local teams, experience, and partnerships in these regions to create community-led solutions to improve livelihoods and local governance among conflict- and crisis-affected groups, while maintaining neutrality and ensuring inclusiveness in our approach. Working through a network of country offices and local partners, NEF currently has operations in ten countries: Armenia, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Mali, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, South Sudan, and Syria. Our programs are organized around three pillars: Inclusive Economic Development, Climate-resilient Development, and Stabilization and Peacebuilding.\nDuties and Responsibilities:\nImplement all activities related to financing loans and non-financial services to ensure that they proceed according to the approved plans.\nTechnical and professional management of the processes of studying loan applications and technical follow-up with team members.\nCarrying out periodic field visits to supervise and verify the progress of work and the quality of implementation.\nTechnical coordination on the monthly work plan in coordination with the loan officers and the director of the center.\nDevelop visit plans in coordination with the center manager and cooperate with the loan officer\nCoordinate with the credit team regarding the project objectives, challenges, and achievements.\nOrganize and coordinate training for financial services related to the project.\nProvide technical and operational support to lending officials and field teams.\nSupervising the implementation of periodic capacity-building trainings for field assistants and loan officers.\nSupervising the archiving of beneficiaries ' data and using tracking tools to follow them in financial activities.\nProviding the necessary comprehensive information to the director of the Center for periodic reports related to the updates of the project and its various activities.\nPlanning and coordinating field visits in close cooperation with the director of the Siraj Center and the safety and logistics staff.\nFollow up on cases of late payment, participate in collection efforts, and prepare relevant reports.\nMonitor the performance of the loan portfolio and report on any developments or risks that may affect it.\nFollow up on the job performance of its employees and provide feedback and development proposals.\nEnsuring compliance with lending policies and procedures and laws adopted within the institution.\nPerform any other related tasks assigned to him by the credit team or management.\nQualifications and Requirements:\nA university degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or any related specialty.\nAt least 5 years of experience in the field of microcredit, microfinance, or economic project management.\nExperience in managing field teams and supervising operational activities.\nGood knowledge of lending systems, financial portfolio management, and customer verification procedures.\nHigh skills in planning, coordination, and reporting.\nAbility to analyze financial statements and make decisions based on performance indicators.\nProficiency in using Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel and Word.\nEffective communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and partners.\nCommitment to business ethics, transparency, and confidentiality in dealing with financial data and sensitive information.\nEnglish language proficiency is an added advantage.\nNEF will accept a rolling application until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin on September 27, 2026. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.\nTo apply:\nPlease apply by submitting the following documents to the Near East Foundation’s careers page:\nCover letter outlining all relevant experience, how you meet the essential criteria.\nCurriculum Vitae.\nList of three references (including one from current, or most recent, employer). You will be given further notice prior to us contacting references.\nPlease note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 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