Credit Administrator at United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA)

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, with operations in 19 African countries and 3 global financial centres: London, Paris and New York. From a single country organisation founded in 1949 in Nigeria UBA has grown to become a pan-African provider of financial services with over 11 million customers, through close to 1000 business offices and touch points globally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Credit Administrator

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent

Job Objective(s)

  • Ensure prompt reporting of credit-related matters to Management, Rating agencies, and Regulators.
  • Ensure proper collateral documents and credit records management.
  • To prepare accurate and reliable credit disclosures in the Group’s Financial Statements.

Responsibilities

  • Record keeping of collateral and approval documents for reliable referencing.
  • Maintain customers’ credit records in line with CBN’s requirements.
  • Periodic review of Credit files to ensure completeness and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Review macro-economic changes and prepare Credit Portfolio Management reports to BCC covering but not limited to the following sub-distribution reports:
    • Risk Assets by Facility Types.
    • Market Segmentation of Risk Assets.
    • Insider-related report.
    • Loans and Advances by Regional Location.
    • Risk Assets Sector/Industrial Report.
    • Interbank Exposures Report.
  • Proper analyses of raw data received from IT teams, operations team, offshore offices, and Finacle support of IT department/ unit and prepare reports on comparative bases.
  • Prepare quarterly, half-yearly, and yearly disclosure reports that FINCON integrates into the financial statements.
  • Respond to requests from Fitch Ratings, S & P, AfDB, EIB, IFC, GCR, AFREXIM, MOODYS, PROPARCO, AUGUSTO-Local, etc.
  • Review Collateral Release Memo and supporting documents.
  • Concur to the issuance of letters of non-indebtedness on a daily basis.
  • Concur to release Shipping documents in line with approval conditions on a daily basis.
  • Maintain filing systems both electronic and hard copies.

Qualifications

  • First Degree in any field.
  • 3-5 years experience, out of which 3 years must have been spent in a credit risk management function.
  • Related Certification will be an added advantage.

Candidate’s Profile:

  • Our ideal candidate must have a good knowledge of the Microsoft program, Numerical/Analytical skills, an up-to-date understanding of the implications of changes in macroeconomic variables, and Working knowledge of the Bank’s Apps.

Knowledge & Skills Required:

  • Knowledge of and adherence to the Bank’s Credit Policies and procedures.
  • Firm grasp of CBN monetary policies and guidelines.
  • Good understanding of the Nigerian Banking Industry and Apps.
  • Good knowledge of the Microsoft program.
  • Numerical/Analytical skills.

What We Expect From You:

  • High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and responsibility.
  • Highly organized, proactive, ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks assigned.
  • Team player with the ability to work under pressure and ability to work with a wide variety of people and maintain an excellent business relationship.
  • High sense of confidentiality and discreteness.

What You Should Expect From Us:

  • Our corporate culture is defined by our core values. We do not just train our people to be the best in the job, we also offer encouragement, recognition, and rewards.
  • Whatever level you are at in your career, we offer plenty of opportunities and support to build a rewarding career at UBA.
  • Here in UBA, our employees are our greatest assets and so we built a recognition and reward system that boosts productivity and enhances staff retention, instituting a culture of meritocracy.

Deadline: 31st August, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


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