Responsibilities
- Identify and recruit new clients for revolving credit facilities.
- Market and sell the organization's loan products.
- Conduct customer needs assessments and financial evaluations.
- Receive and process loan applications.
- Verify customer information and supporting documentation.
- Conduct credit appraisal and risk assessment.
- Recommend loan approvals within delegated authority.
- Prepare loan documentation and facilitate disbursements.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Educate clients on loan terms, repayment obligations, and financial literacy.
- Monitor loan utilization and portfolio performance.
- Follow up on due repayments and minimize portfolio at risk (PAR).
- Manage delinquent accounts and support debt recovery efforts.
- Achieve assigned loan disbursement and collection targets.
- Maintain accurate customer records and CRM updates.
- Conduct regular market intelligence and competitor analysis.
- Cross-sell additional financial products and services.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports.
- Represent the organization professionally within assigned markets.
Skills & Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in microfinance, SACCO, banking, or credit operations.
- Experience managing revolving credit products is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of credit appraisal and loan processing.
- Proven experience in sales and portfolio growth.
- Good understanding of debt collection and recovery processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital lending systems.
- Valid riding licence or driving licence is an added advantage.
- Willingness to work in the field and travel within assigned territories.
- Sales and negotiation skills
- Customer relationship management
- Credit analysis ability
- Strong communication skills
- Target-driven mindset
- Problem-solving ability
- Financial literacy
- Time management
- High integrity
- Attention to detail
- Resilience and adaptability
- Team player