Teller (Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited) - Kingston, Jamaica

 "Looking for a diverse and rewarding career? If you're looking to grow your career within a stable and growing financial services company, then Sagicor may be right for you!"

Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited is seeking a suitable candidate to join our Branch Operations (Liguanea) team in the capacity of Teller – Liguanea (Contract).

• Provide professional and attentive service to clients by accurately completing immediate core banking transactions.
• Take personal accountability for delivering superior client experience including, effective problem resolution.
• Identify client’s primary needs, look for opportunities to refer clients to the appropriate in-branch sales individual/ alternative channel.

Location: Kingston

As A Teller, you will:

• Deliver quality client service according to Sagicor Bank’s Client Service Standards.
• Assume ownership of client problems at first point of contact.
• Maintain adequate knowledge of all bank’s products and services.
• Educate clients about appropriate products and services to satisfy needs.
• Actively market/ promote the Bank’s products & services to obtain referrals.
• Process all transactions accurately, efficiently and in accordance with guidelines.
• Perform custodial duties of Vault/ Treasury & ABM.
• Receive & verify cash from Cash Processing Unit.
• Prepare cash for shipment to Cash Processing Unit.
• Replenish/ Balance ABM.
• Collect excess cash from tellers.
• Balance vault cash.
• Image/ Scan processed documents.
• File processed work and dispatch to Verification Unit.
• Dispatch managers’ cheque/ drafts to Centralized Reconciliation Unit.
• Ensure all relevant reports are completed in accordance with guidelines.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

What do you need?

• Minimum of an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Banking & Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, in particular, Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of teller functions & POCA regulations would be a distinct advantage.
• Knowledge of Customer Service Principles.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Strong time management skills.
• Professionalism in dealing with all clients.
• High degree of honesty & integrity.
• Effective Problem-Solving Skills.

If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal no later than June 2, 2023.

While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

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Restaurant Line Staff (Kingston & Montego Bay) - Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records

 Restaurant Line Staff Positions Available!

Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records Kingston and Montego Bay are currently seeking vibrant, personable and well-trained individuals to fill the positions of:

Line Staff: Cooks, Bussers, Housekeeper, Steward, Bartender

Requirements:

Applicants should have:

• Food handler's certificate
• Ability to work in an extremely fast paced, team environment and a good attitude
• Must be organized and responsible
• Ability to comprehend and follow recipes
• Ability to follow directions thoroughly
• Flexibility to work any day of the week and on any shift
• Previous experience is preferred but a desire to learn is a must
• Ability to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
• A passion for the food and hospitality industry
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills

*Opportunity to advance within a successful and growing company.

Please send a resume and references. 

Kingston - jobskingston@tracksandrecords.com

Montego Bay - jobsmontegobay@tracksandrecords.com

Check us out at www.tracksandrecords.com to see what we are all about.

We take pride in the teamwork atmosphere we've created, so come bring your best positive attitude and meet our management team.

 

Locations for these positions are at Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records Kingston and Montego Bay.

Director General (Kingston, Jamaica) - Statistical Institute of Jamaica

 Statistical Institute of Jamaica

Applications are invited for the post of: 

Director General 

The Jamaica government is seeking a highly experienced and skilled leader to serve as the Director  General (DG) of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). In this role, and with oversight by a Board of Directors, the incumbent will be responsible for leading the STATIN in the collection, analysis and reporting of statistical data on various aspects of Jamaica's economy, demographics, and social trends. The incumbent will work closely with government officials, policymakers and other stakeholders to ensure that Jamaica's statistical information is current, accurate and reliable.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in statistics, economics, or a related field;
• At least ten (10) years' of experience in statistical analysis and research, with a focus on macroeconomics, demographics or social trends, five (5)  of which were in a senior management position;
• Strong leadership skills, with a strong track record of success;
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders;
• Experience working in a government or public sector organization, with an understanding of the political and policy environment;
• Knowledge of statistical software and database management systems;
• Strong commitment to the importance of accurate, reliable, and timely statistical data for policy making and public understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement STATIN's strategic plan in consultation with the Board of Directors and in collaboration with government officials and other key stakeholders;
• Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of statistical data on various aspects of the country's economy, demographics, and social trends;
• Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and timeliness of statistical information produced by the agency;
• Provide leadership and guidance to staff, including hiring, training, and performance management;
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, policy makers, and representatives from the private sector and civil society organizations;
• Advocate the importance of high-quality statistical data and promote the role and responsibility of STATIN;
• Ensure that STATIN's budget and resources are effectively and efficiently managed, in compliance with the Financial Administration and Audit Act (FAA Act) and other relevant standards and guidelines.

Compensation:

Salary and benefits package is within the range applicable to Senior Executive Management in the Public Sector.

STATIN is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

Applications should be submitted by:

Friday, June 2, 2023 to 

Human Resource Manager

Statistical Institute of Jamaica

7 Cecelio Avenue, Kingston 10.

Email: recruitmentdg@statinja.gov.jm

N.B. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Information Technology Project Officer (Kingston, Jamaica) - Guardian Life Limited

 Guardian Group

Guardian Life Limited

Applications are invited from qualified persons for the position of Information Technology Project Officer

In the Information Technology Department.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide project and operational support, including monitoring and support on project plans, milestones and deliverables to ensure time, cost and quality indicators are in line with project objectives.
• Update and collate documentation regarding project records, relevant issues, policies and practices to ensure the delivery of projects complies with project management methodology.
• Undertake basic research and analysis in assigned project areas and contribute to the preparation of project briefs to support informed decision making.
• Assist the project plans to ensure agreed outcomes are achieved.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• A first degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other equivalent qualification from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Project management training.
• At least one (1) year of experience working on projects.
• Experience in business modelling techniques and tools.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of project Management.
• Service-oriented, flexible.

Applications should be submitted to:

Senior Manager - HR and Records Management

Guardian Life Limited

12 Trafalgar Road

Kingston 5

Email: hrguardian@myguardiangroup.com

Deadline for submission of application - June 2, 2023.

All applications are appreciated; however it may only be possible to contact shortlisted candidates.