Credit Manager at First National Bank Ghana

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First National Bank Ghana is a subsidiary of the FirstRand Group.First National Bank Ghana offers a comprehensive range of products and services to the market under the leadership of a competent management team.

 

About the job

  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing credit risk by making final decisions and executing credit management strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee credit approval process
  • Manage team performance in achievement of business objectives
  • Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own development
  • Ensure development and continuous value add improvement to operational processes
  • Provide input into the development of the tactical strategy, and develop and implement a supporting operational strategy
  • Manages risks in own area of responsibility
  • Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions
  • Deliver customer experience excellence in own service delivery aligned to Organisational values and service standards
  • Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
  • Identify and utilise opportunities for revenue growth to deliver on sales targets
  • Manage credit system
  • Manage Credit Pipeline
  • Identify transaction specific risks including credit, taxation, accounting and legal
  • Introduce risk mitigating measures as input to structure transactions in line with the risk philosophy of the Bank
  • Accountability for originating and writing the Credit Application and co-presenting with the relevant RM to the Credit Committee
  • Ability to analyse company financial statements and to identify and quantify financial and business risks
  • An interest in and understanding of financial instruments and markets
  • Excellent report writing skills (reports are presented to the Credit Committee and to the Board of Directors).
  • In accordance with National Credit Act (NCA) candidates applying for this role will require a credit record check.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualification – Relevant Degree
  • Preferred Qualification – A Preferably Business Degree (Accounting as a major)
  • Experience – 3 to 5 years experience in a similar environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at junior (entry level) management level
  • Additional Knowledge – Additional Knowledge – Good understanding of lending procedures

 

How To Apply For The Job | Credit Manager at First National Bank Ghana

To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.

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Closing Date: 10 November, 2022