Division Head, Microfinance Field Operations

Pagasa Philippines Finance Corporation; Central Luzon; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Pagasa Philippines Finance Corporation is seeking a seasoned Divisional Manager to lead and oversee operations for a division across Luzon. The role involves managing multiple branches, developing field teams, and ensuring policy execution and risk controls.

The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years in divisional or multi-branch operations, with a background in microfinance or financial services, and willingness to travel frequently for field oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field.
• 5–10 years of divisional/area/regional or multi-branch operations management.
• Experience in microfinance, banking, lending, financial services preferred.
• Strong leadership and people management skills; able to lead dispersed teams.
• Willingness to travel frequently and conduct field visits.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the overall operations and performance of the assigned division.
• Supervise Area/Regional Managers and Relationship Managers and guide branch operations.
• Conduct regular branch visits and monitor performance, compliance, and standards.
• Identify major branch issues, risks, and performance gaps and implement corrective measures.
• Monitor branch income, expenditures, cash controls, and record-keeping.
• Monitor delinquency and implement recovery strategies.
• Assess staff performance, development needs, and team dynamics.
• Ensure policies, manuals, and procedures are communicated and followed.
• Monitor branch office management, facilities, and licensing requirements.
• Support branch expansion and selection of new areas and locations.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Analytical

Problem solving

Communication

Decision making

Field visits

Travel

Financial services experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management/Finance

Job description

Pagasa Philippines Finance Corporation is seeking a seasoned Divisional Manager to lead and oversee operations for a division across Luzon. The role involves managing multiple branches, developing field teams, and ensuring policy execution and risk controls.

The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years in divisional or multi-branch operations, with a background in microfinance or financial services, and willingness to travel frequently for field oversight.