Credit Analyst

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Lagos, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 500,000 - 550,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Finance & Banking

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Credit Analyst to join our finance team. This role is integral to our lending operations, focusing on rigorous credit risk assessment and analysis.

As a Credit Analyst, you will be responsible for evaluating the creditworthiness of potential borrowers, conducting thorough due diligence, and reviewing all necessary documentation. You will prepare detailed credit reports, monitor existing loan facilities, and provide support for recovery efforts when needed.

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Required Skills

Credit risk analysisLoan evaluationDue diligenceDocumentation reviewCredit reportingFinancial analysisLoan monitoring

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive credit risk analysis for new and existing clients.
  • Evaluate loan requests and assess the financial viability of applicants.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence and review all relevant documentation.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate credit reports for management review.
  • Monitor loan facilities and provide support for debt recovery processes.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in credit analysis.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and credit principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting tools.

How to Apply

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This Credit Analyst position is crucial for assessing and managing credit risk within our organization. You will be responsible for meticulously analyzing creditworthiness, evaluating loan applications, and ensuring all due diligence and documentation are thoroughly reviewed. Your insights will directly impact our lending decisions and portfolio health.

Posted Date

February 7, 2026

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