NedBank

Credit Manager: SME


PayCompetitive
LocationWindhoek/Khomas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 131573

      Credit Manager: SME

      Requisition Number-131573

      Closing Date- 13 February 2024

      Location

      Windhoek -Namibia

      Job Family

      Credit

      Career Stream

      Credit Management

      Leadership Pipeline

      Manage Self: Professional

      Job Purpose

      To recommend and or grant credit in order to place quality assets on to the book and continued risk management across Nedbank.

      Job Responsibilities

      • Day-to-day management and monitoring of various SME credit portfolios.
      • Ensure compliance with credit administration functions in line with the Standard Operating Procedure and Credit Policy of the Bank
      • Understanding of the Sales environment and customer segment to provide support in terms of the Business Unit strategy.
      • Validate and assess client information presented in Credit applications to determine serviceability of facilities applied for
      • Ensuring that policies and standard operating procedures are adhered to.
      • Analyzing of the loan applications and make sound credit decision within mandate and adding sound motivation for presentation to higher mandated level in need.
      • Recommend funding solutions based on the credit policies and guidelines in conjunction with relevant Nedbank strategy and the analysis based on the information provided.
      • Identify problem exposures and classification in accordance with the Bank of Namibia’s guidelines.
      • Build and maintain effective working relationships by providing a range of specialized credit risk management advisory services.
      • Providing correct reports and statistics/data to senior management
      • Providing input for formulation of policies and procedures within the framework of sound credit management
      • Keeping abreast with changes in the micro and macro-economic, political, legislative, and social environment in order to provide proper lending advice.

      Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

      • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

      Preferred Qualification

      • An applicable Business, Accounting or Economics Degree

      Minimum Experience Level

      • The applicant must have at least 5 years credit experience in a banking environment of which 3 years must be with a lending mandate.
      • Understanding of retail and SME banking together with experience in lending into this segment
      • The applicant must demonstrate knowledge of standard credit principles, financial statements, and the interpretation thereof.
      • Knowledge of accounting standards and Basel II requirements
      • The applicant must be knowledgeable and experience in the provisions of the Reserve Bank policies and Rules.
      • The applicant must have strong knowledge of legal matters and practices within the context of the Namibian environment.

      Technical / Professional Knowledge

      • Banking knowledge
      • Banking procedures
      • Business Acumen
      • Communication Strategies
      • Data analysis
      • Governance, Risk and Controls
      • Industry trends
      • Nedbank policies and procedures
      • Principles of financial management
      • Principles of project management

    Behavioural Competencies

    • Communication
    • Customer Focus
    • Decision Making
    • Work Standards
    • Managing Work
    • Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

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For any assistance or more info please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team

+264 61 295 2036 Namibia
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