Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Position Summary

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager leads Digaf MFI’s FP&A Unit, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, financial performance analysis, capital planning, and decision support. This role ensures strategic alignment of financial resources, delivers actionable insights to management and the Board, and upholds compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting process and coordinate with departments and CFO.

• Conduct quarterly rolling forecasts and scenario analyses.

• Oversee monthly variance analysis and financial performance reviews.

• Supervise capital planning, liquidity forecasting, and funding mix optimization.

• Produce management and Board dashboards and strategic reports.

• Lead annual stress testing and risk-adjusted financial planning.

• Provide decision support for business cases, ROI evaluations, and project modeling.

• Ensure regulatory compliance and efficiency in reporting and analysis.

Key Deliverables

• Annual Budget and Quarterly Forecasts

• Monthly Performance & Variance Reports

• CFO Dashboards

• Liquidity and Capital Adequacy Reports

• Stress Testing and Risk Reports

• Business Case Financial Models

Job Requirements

Experience Requirements

• 7–10 years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis, Corporate Finance, or Financial Management.

• At least 3–5 years in a managerial or senior analytical role within MFIs, Banks, Fin-Techs, or regulated financial institutions.

• Proven experience leading annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and scenario analysis.

• Strong experience in capital planning, liquidity management, and funding mix optimization.

• Experience preparing Board-level financial reports and dashboards.

• Practical exposure to stress testing, risk-adjusted planning, and financial modeling.

• Experience supporting strategic decision-making at senior management level.

• Familiarity with NBE regulations and MFI prudential standards is highly desirable.

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.

• Master’s degree is an added advantage.

Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills.

• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; Power BI or similar tools are an advantage.

• Strong understanding of management accounting, costing, and profitability analysis.

• Excellent communication and Board-level presentation skills.

• High ethical standards, accuracy, and confidentiality.

Behavioral & Leadership Competencies

• Strategic and analytical mindset.

• Strong people management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.

• High integrity, accountability, and resilience in a fast-growing MFI environment.

How To Apply

• Interested applicants can apply and send their updated CVs and credentials by mail via finance@digafcredit.com within 10 days.