Credit Risk Analyst

21 hours ago

Lagos, Nigeria Moniepointorporated Full-time


  • Lead end-to-end risk assessment design for new products and features within your squad
  • Develop and maintain credit policies and decision rules aligned with company risk appetite
  • Collaborate with the Decision Science team to develop credit scorecards
  • Monitor portfolio quality and produce portfolio performance reports
  • Partner with Decision Science to develop credit scoring models and monitor their effectiveness
  • Identify and mitigate operational, fraud, and process risks in collaboration with wider teams
  • Provide risk-based input on pricing, limits, and product design
  • Maintain dashboards and analytics for repayment behaviour, cohort trends, and other risk KPIs
  • Act as the squad’s liaison to central Compliance/Legal and escalate issues promptly
  • Champion a “risk by design” culture by educating squad members on best practices

Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years experience in consumer credit portfolio management
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (CBN guidelines, AML/CFT, Data Protection, etc.)
  • SQL Essential, Python (NumPy, Pandas etc.) desirable
  • Demonstrable experience in Credit Risk management (acquisition optimisation, portfolio management etc.)
  • Ability to balance commercial goals with risk appetite
  • Excellent communicator - can translate risk concepts for product/engineering
  • A good knowledge of financial analysis is an added advantage
  • An empathetic, inclusive and curious attitude


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