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.
· 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.