Akufada Micro Finance Institution S.C is a share company that has been registered by the National Bank of Ethiopia in accordance with Micro-Financing Business Proclamation No. 626/2009 and its amendment, Proclamation No. 1164/2019. The business license was granted on 01/08/2022, bearing the license number MFI/055/2022, and it officially commenced operations on October 22, 2022.
The institution was established to offer both financial and non-financial products to the economically active poor and the underserved middle-income segments of society. It aims to provide affordable loans, savings, and micro-insurance services, thereby contributing to the development of the national economy.
Position 1. Junior Network Infrastructure Administration
Education and training
- BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or related fields of studies
Experience
- 1 year of relevant work experience in Network Administrator positions
Technical and Behavioral competencies like Decision Making, Communication..etc.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Listeningand speaking skills
- Very good reading comprehension skills to understand written documentation.
Location: Debrebirhan
Position 2: Junior IT Application Support
Education and training
- BA/BSC degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other relevant field of study
Experience
- 1 year of experience in Core Banking support & configuration management in a Banking or finance sector
- Implementation and management experience of Core Banking Software
- Demonstrated expertise in managing banking application support processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of system testing
Technical and Behavioral competencies like Decision Making, Communication..etc.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Outstanding communication abilities
- Extensive industry knowledge with an eye towards the future.
Location: Debrebirhan
Position 3: IT Application Development and Customization Officer
Education and training
- MSc/BSc Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Computer/Electrical Engineering or any other related field of studies
Experience
- 2 to 3 years of Experience as Application development and customization Officer
Technical and Behavioral competencies like Decision Making, Communication…etc.
- Ability to identify problems and evaluate alternative solutions to determine which one is best
- Excellent listening and strong verbal communication skills
- Reading comprehension and excellent writing skill
- The ability to analyze large amounts of data quickly and efficiently is necessary
- Ability to continually generate new ideas
Location: Debrebirhan
Position 4: IT Auditor officer
Education, Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Informatics or equivalent Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Informatics or equivalent
Professional certifications preferred: CISA, CISSP, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead auditor or equivalent
Experience Two (2) years of relevant experience
Specialized Knowledge, Understanding of the MFI /bank sector and IT principles and practice
Location: Head office, Debrebirhan
Position 5: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Qualifications and experience:
A chief executive officer shall:
- Hold a minimum of first degree from recognized higher learning institution; and have a minimum of 5 years work experience of which, at a minimum, 3 years shall be in a managerial position.
- Integrity
Persons with significant influence shall be honest, reputable and diligent. In determining integrity of persons with significant influence, all relevant factors shall be considered, including but not limited to:
- whether the person has a record or evidence of previous conduct and activities where he/she/it has been convicted for a criminal offense under any law designed to protect members of the public from dishonesty or fraud whether in Ethiopia or elsewhere
Competencies:
- Establishing Strategic Direction
- Selling the Vision
- Empowerment/Delegation
- Driving Execution
- Financial Acumen
- Business Savvy
- Passion for Results
Location: Debrebirhan
Deadline: April 21, 2026
How to Apply:
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements can submit their application letter, updated CV and credentials in PDF format by clearly stating the position that you are applying for through the application link:
https://forms.gle/FfTjHMd6Zty1EExr8
With in seven (10) consecutive working days from the date of announcement.
Only shortlisted applicants will be communicated.