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Psychologist

Kifiya Financial Technology

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Social Science

Psychology

Addis Ababa

7 years

1 Position

2024-01-03

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2024-01-14

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

·         Develop and design psychometric tests customized for MSMEs and personalized lending.

·         Consider relevant psychological factors such as leadership styles, decision-making processes, and financial behaviors in test design.

·         Implement psychometric tests and oversee the data collection process.

·         Conduct thorough analysis to extract meaningful patterns and insights related to MSME behavior, financial decision-making, and personalized lending risk assessment.

·         Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, data scientists, and subject matter experts.

·         Integrate psychological insights into broader business strategies, with a focus on personalized lending within the MSME context.

·         Provide clear and actionable feedback based on psychometric assessments.

·         Assist in developing interventions and strategies to enhance MSME effectiveness and improve personalized lending risk management.

·         Prepare detailed documentation outlining methodology, findings, and recommendations derived from psychometric assessments.

·         Ensure clarity in documentation for stakeholders in both MSME and personalized lending domains.

·         Stay informed about the latest trends and research in psychology, psychometrics, MSME dynamics, and personalized lending.

·         Continuously improve the relevance and accuracy of assessments by incorporating the latest knowledge and methodologies.

Job Requirements

Education: A PhD or Master's Degree in Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, or a related field.

Experience: Minimum of 7 years proven experience in designing and implementing psychometric tests, preferably in the context of organizational behavior, business settings, and personalized lending risk assessment.

Competency/Prerequisites:

·         Strong Analytical & statistical

·         Demonstrate strong analytical and statistical proficiency.

·         Ability to interpret complex data and extract actionable insights.

·         Specialized expertise in financial behavior analysis, particularly in the context of personalized lending.

·         Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills.

·         Convey complex psychological concepts & financial insights in a clear and understandable manner.

·         Ability to work collaborate in a team environment and effectively communicate findings to diverse stakeholder

·         Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to changing project requirements and priorities.

How to Apply

Interested Applicants should submit a well-prepared and updated CV along with an application letter stating the position; No additional document is required at this stage.

 Applications should be mailed tohiring@kifiya.com and should state the position on the subject of the email. 

 KIFIYA WILL CONDUCT THE INTERVIEW AS IT COMES

All offers and placements are subject to funding confirmation

Fields Of Study

Psychology

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