Chief Executive Officer 

FSD Ethiopia 

FSD Africa is establishing a new entity in Ethiopia. This entity (FSD Ethiopia), will be supported by UK Aid with its primary mandate being to facilitate the development of the financial sector in Ethiopia.  

FSD Africa is seeking an exceptional leader to serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for FSD  Ethiopia. The CEO will lead FSD Ethiopia to achieve its goal of generating sustainable improvements in the livelihoods of lower-income people in Ethiopia, through the development of a  financial system which delivers real value. S/he will lead the development of FSD Ethiopia’s vision,  mission, and strategy; and bear the ultimate responsibility for ensuring the organization’s long-term success and sustainability. 

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years’ senior leadership experience, including proven internal and external stakeholder management. Deep networks in the financial sector in Ethiopia with prior experience working alongside senior policy decision-makers is essential. The candidate will have expertise working in inclusive finance as a thought leader. Likewise, the CEO will have a strong analytical mindset with a proven track record working in complex environments and creating opportunities for growth within an organization. 

If this sounds like you, please visit the job posting and application portal ​here to learn more. For any other inquiries about the opportunity, please email ​[email protected]  ​and cc  [email protected]​.  

Deadline​: Friday, January 15th, 2021. 

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