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GODLOVE ZENO KOMBA

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in credit analysis, risk assessment, and loan underwriting within the banking industry. Demonstrates proficiency in regulatory compliance and data analysis, leveraging Excel spreadsheet expertise to enhance portfolio management and report preparation. Adept at trend analysis and team collaboration, ensuring effective client communication while maintaining familiarity with IFRS 9 standards. Committed to advancing career goals through strategic application of skills in a dynamic financial environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Credit risk analyst

Uchumi commercial bank
Moshi, Kilimanjaro
01.2025 - Current

· Evaluate clients’ credit data and financial statements in order to determine the degree of risk involved in granting facilities to customers e.g. generating financial ratios

· Provide advice on the risk appetite of the Bank to the business team on the existing credit pipeline

· Compare liquidity, profitability and credit histories of individual or company being evaluated with similar establishments to determine risk.

· Prepare reports about the degree of risk in lending money to clients to minimise bad debts and to maximise accounts receivables collections.

· Prepare reports on credit pipeline and status for management credit committee (MCC)

· Conduct credit checks through credit referencing bureau to obtain credit information on clients

· Conduct market research on various industries and sectors for incorporation in credit applications

· Conduct credit analysis and prepare loan request summaries, then submitting the applications to the relevant approving authorities.

· Analyze client records and using the data to recommend payment plans.

· Conduct annual review of accounts which are due for renewal or further extension

· Review of non-performing or other stressed accounts and recommend for restructure as required

· Custody of all borrowing clients files in locked cabins for control of file movements to other users.

Credit analyst

Mwalimu commercial bank
Dar es salaam, Tanzania
01.2022 - 01.2025
  • Review and analyze financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant information to evaluate the financial health and creditworthiness of applicants
  • Create thorough credit applications with well-informed recommendations for the credit committee after careful evaluations
  • Stick to bank rules and make sure all credit-related procedures follow the same rules
  • Monitor and ensure the loan portfolio’s quality by employing specific indicators to uphold high standards when necessary
  • Keep up with agreed-upon deadlines without sacrificing the quality of credit proposals
  • Give honest opinions about credit independently after looking at credit applications
  • Keep a diary for loans to track ongoing loan activities and statuses
  • Make sure all the needed documents for loans are prepared properly, focusing on accuracy and completeness
  • Help in creating ways to make sure the bank’s credit decisions are transparent, accurate, and based on strong analysis
  • Train staff regularly to keep them updated on better ways to assess credit and the tools they use
  • Work closely with the underwriting team to ensure that loan applications meet regulatory requirements and company guidelines
  • Recommend Loan Approvals: Based on your analysis, recommend loan approvals, terms, and conditions that align with the company's risk tolerance and lending policies
  • Look at trends in industries and the economy to predict how they might affect loans and make changes ahead of time
  • Work with internal audit teams to make sure credit data and processes are accurate.

Senior Credit Officer

Mwalimu commercial bank
Dar es salaam
06.2016 - 12.2021
  • Verify the comprehensive accuracy of loan and advance documents along with security instruments before loan disbursement
  • Monitor the alignment of loan and advance positions with approved risk tolerance limits as part of a robust Loans and Advances management strategy
  • Reconcile file from the Ministry of Finance for loan installments before installment posting
  • Guarantee the accuracy of entries within the loan management system to maintain precise and up-to-date records
  • Reconciliation of all loan-related suspense accounts
  • Ensure prompt and accurate preparation of necessary regulatory reports for both the Bank of Tanzania and the Management, adhering to the prescribed timelines
  • Evaluate and categorize the credit portfolio by the bank's credit policy and the regulatory framework outlined by the Bank of Tanzania for managing risk assets
  • Timely and accurately transmit essential credit data to the Credit Reference Databank System to comply with reporting requirements
  • Safeguard all original credit files and loan securities, managing their secure storage and accessibility
  • Address and resolve any loan system-related issues efficiently
  • Conduct regular training sessions for staff to enhance their understanding of loan issuance protocols and procedural updates
  • Collaborate with audit teams to ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize loan management processes and systems
  • Assess and recommend improvements to existing loan policies and procedures for enhanced efficiency and risk mitigation
  • Facilitate communication and coordination between various departments involved in the loan disbursement and management process
  • Actively engage in the resolution of escalated customer issues to loans
  • Analyze market trends and customer behavior to contribute insights for refining loan offerings and strategies
  • Work closely with IT and technical support teams to resolve loan system issues and enhance system functionalities.

Relationship officer

Equity bank
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • Market and promote credit and other products
  • Offer informed guidance on diverse loan alternatives, terms, and repayment structures tailored to individual needs
  • Verify and authenticate borrowers' income, employment details, and financial information for accuracy
  • Appraise customers to determine loan eligibility
  • Review loan requests and assess clients' financial status
  • Evaluate creditworthiness and risks, approving or rejecting loan requests
  • Calculate financial ratios of customer performance
  • Set up payment plans and maintain updated loan records
  • Follow up with clients regarding loan renewals and monitor the progress of existing loans
  • Perform detailed file audits to ensure completeness of essential documents before loan disbursement
  • Contact clients to gather financial data and documentation
  • Monitor disbursed loans and conduct follow-ups.

Education

Certificate of Professional Banker -

Tanzania Institute of bankers (TIOB)
06.2015 - 5 2016

Certificate of proficiency in insurance - undefined

The institute of finance management (IFM)
01.2019 - 11 2019

Bachelor of banking and finance -

The institute of finance management (IFM)
09.2011 - 11 2014

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN FINANCE -

university of dar es salaam(UDSM)

Skills

  • Credit analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Loan underwriting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Data analysis
  • Portfolio management
  • Report preparation
  • Trend analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Client communication
  • Familiarity with ifrs 9
  • Excel spreadsheet expertise
  • Banking industry knowledge

Custom

  • Blandina Palipo, Head of credit Mwalimu commercial bank, P.o .box 61002, Dar es salaam, 0687274317, blandinapalipo@gmail.com
  • Abdala Kirungi, Head of ICT and Operations Mwalimu commercial bank, P. o. box 61002, Dar es Salaam, 0713412392, akirungi@mwalimubank.co.tz
  • Benjamini Nchimbi, Lecture College of business education, P.o .box 1968, Dar es Salaam, 0712683468, benjamininchimbi@yahoo.com

Timeline

Credit risk analyst

Uchumi commercial bank
01.2025 - Current

Credit analyst

Mwalimu commercial bank
01.2022 - 01.2025

Certificate of proficiency in insurance - undefined

The institute of finance management (IFM)
01.2019 - 11 2019

Senior Credit Officer

Mwalimu commercial bank
06.2016 - 12.2021

Certificate of Professional Banker -

Tanzania Institute of bankers (TIOB)
06.2015 - 5 2016

Relationship officer

Equity bank
03.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of banking and finance -

The institute of finance management (IFM)
09.2011 - 11 2014

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN FINANCE -

university of dar es salaam(UDSM)
GODLOVE ZENO KOMBA