Our client a large multinational financial organisation based in
Nairobi seeks to recruit a Credit Risk Manager.
Credit Risk Manager
(Nairobi, Kenya)
Duties and responsibilities:
- Regularly
review and update credit risk management and procedures manuals to ensure
they are relevant and up to date;
- Review
credit applications originating from the business development department
in line with the organisation’s risk return parameters;
- Monitor
and review the organisation’s credit portfolio to ensure its healthy and
advise on remedial measures to be put in place;
- Oversee
and implement plans of credit risk control, including but not limited to
compliance with policies and procedures and any other regulations that may
be applicable;
- Organise
appropriate internal and external credit risk reporting;
- Provide
regular training on risk management issues to senior management and staff;
- Identify
accounts requiring collection agency or legal action and coordinate
collections with the clients;
- Manage
the Credit Analyst and the Credit Administrator.
Experience:
- Minimum
of 10 years of experience in bank financing (specifically SME), including
4 years in a management role;
- Masters
degree in Business Administration in Finance, Accounting or related field;
- Sound
understanding of and broad experience in facility administration
procedures;
- debt
securities, credit documentation and credit risk management practices;
- Broad
knowledge and understanding of insurance, guarantee and bonding
facilities.
To be considered, applicants must be bilingual (fluent in French
and English)
Details of the job description are available on
www.africsearch.com
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending a cover
letter and detailed curriculum vitae to CVhq@africsearch.com by Friday 11th
March 2013.
Please indicate the reference CRMAN.
Provide details of your current and expected remuneration.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.