Credit Analyst

Job Description / Responsibilities
Financial Statement Analysis:

• Analyze financial statements, credit reports and other relevant data to assess the creditworthiness of SME and privatel loan clients.
• Ascertain the Profitability, Liquidity, and Leverage ratio of the business to determine repayment capacity.
• Recommend eligible loan amounts for approval Credit Risk assessment
• Evaluate credit risk associated withloan request and provide recommendations on credit limits, terms and condition.
• Evaluate economic, socio political and regulatory factors that may affect the continuity or operations of the loan client.

Collateral Recommendation:

• Recommend appropriate collateral mix acceptable by the bank to act as a buffer in the event of loan default
• Ensure assets to be pledged as collateral are adequately valued by the Bank’s accredited valuers.
• Ensure the value of the asset to be pledged as collateral meets the Bank’s stipulated collateral coverage.

Loan Interview:

• Communicate with clients to gather financial information, clarify credit report discrepancies and provide credit decisions.
• Visit the client’s business premises for advanced due diligence depending on the loan amount or threshold set by the bank.

Loan performance Review and Reporting:

• Review the performance of loan portfolio on a monthly basis
• Generate a report to Management showing the collection efficiency rate of SME and private loans processed monthly.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree/HND preferably in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics. (other disciplines can be considered)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a creditanalyst.

Application Closing Date
4th September, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:  View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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