Credit Risk Analyst
Crednet Technologies Limited · Lagos
Job description
About the role
CredPal, a fintech company offering credit cards and investment solutions, is looking for an experienced Credit Risk Analyst (full time, hybrid, mid-level) to assess, monitor and mitigate credit risks. The role covers detailed credit evaluations, risk modelling and insights that support strategic decisions.
Key responsibilities
- Evaluate clients' credit data, financial statements and credit reports to determine lending risks and creditworthiness.
- Assess credit applicants against established guidelines and recommend payment plans, credit terms, interest rates and collateral.
- Monitor existing borrowers' credit profiles, track changes in risk and prepare regular credit performance reports.
- Work with sales and other departments to manage financial orders, control credit exposure and resolve disputes.
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of credit applications and ensure compliance with credit policies and regulations.
- Recommend ways to reduce credit exposure and improve portfolio quality, and contribute to risk management practices.
- Provide data-driven insights and stay informed on industry trends and emerging risks.
Required profile
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in credit risk analysis or similar roles, preferably in financial services or fintech.
- Knowledge of credit risk models, credit scoring systems and credit portfolio management.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and credit risk best practices.
Required skills
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; data analysis tools such as Excel and SQL.
- Excellent understanding of financial statements and credit risk metrics.
- Proficiency in risk management software is an advantage.
What we offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Hybrid work options.
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Crednet Technologies Limited
Lagos