SME Loan Officer- Abeokuta

4 days ago

Omida Rd Abeokuta Ogun State Nigeria Lendha Full time ₦1,200,000 - ₦3,600,000 per year
Company Description

Lendha is a financial technology company that is creating a credit-led financial operating system for SMEs in Africa

Job Description

The role's primary focus is to maximize revenue for LENDHA by proactively building a portfolio of quality risk assets and liabilities, and actively promoting and marketing our products and services while also ensuring the products are appropriately positioned and priced to be competitive.

  • Assess customer needs, explore all options, and introduce different types of loans
  • Develop referral networks, suggest alternate channels, and cross-sell products and services to accomplish quotas
  • Build long-term, trusting relationships with customers.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction at the highest possible level.
  • Manage the debt collection processes and work with analysts to develop, recommend, and enact payment plans to eliminate client debt in an agreed timeframe aligned with Lendha's collections policy.
  • Debt Settlements: Accurately maintain client records and manage all past due accounts and determine the appropriate collection action to be taken for each individual client. Collect delinquent accounts by contacting customers via telephone, email, and visiting the place of business. Compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports on the status of delinquent accounts, collection activity, and accounts receivable status. Report progress of collections to Supervisor, make recommendations for next steps and write-offs.
  • Customer Acquisition: Present, promote and sell Lendha's products using solid negotiations to existing and prospective clients across relevant sectors, including but not limited to companies in the e-commerce, consumer goods, healthcare, and financial services industries.
  • Loan Portfolio Growth. Support the evaluation of loans given to customers by ensuring that credit appraisals are completed properly and uphold monitoring of accounts to identify outstanding debts. Review terms of contract and service with client and clearly communicate various payment options. Work cooperatively with other departments to best determine how to balance both the customer's and Lendha's needs.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Higher National Diploma in any discipline from an accredited polytechnic or University with NYSC discharge certificate or NYSC Exclusion Letter.
  • Minimum of 2 Years working experience in microfinance bank sector
  • Good relationship and communication skills with strong team spirit
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good computer skills
  • Real motivation to work and grow in a performance-based environment
  • Taste for fieldwork
  • ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Practical knowledge of micro / small/medium businesses
  • Good writing skills
  • Knowledge of the major local languages
  • MUST LIVE IN ABEOKUTA
  • Good Knowledge of the territory
Additional Information

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Work on exciting and challenging projects with the latest technologies.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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