Head of Credit Risk Job at Kuda Bank

Head of Credit Risk Job at Kuda Bank. Please make sure you read the job requirements before applying for this position.

Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more. We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world’s smartest venture capital investors. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading ‘Neobank’ for Africans.

To help us grow into the company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances, we are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Head of Credit Risk

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• We are looking for a Head of Credit Risk to help implement the policies and regulations as per the Credit Risk policies of Kuda Bank, Drive effective collection practices, help design relevant policies and practices in Kuda Bank.
• Ensure accurate reporting and practices within Nigeria of the Credit products in Kuda Bank.
• To be successful in this role, you should have a degree in Accounting or Finance along with experience processing loan applications. Previous banking experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure active support of Credit policies
• Support and design relevant Credit policies for Nigeria Kuda Bank MFB
• Drive active collection practices within relevant compliance and regulation
• Design and strategic implementation of Credit within Nigeria
• Understand and implement the relationship with external partners

Requirements

• BSc in Accounting, Economics, Banking, Finance and Commerce or relevant fields
• Proven work experience as a Credit Risk Manager
• Solid understanding of Credit regulation in Nigeria Banking
• Hands-on experience with administration of Credit Risk policies, Credit under-writing process, Credit Risk scoring methodologies, and Pricing for risk Product Unit cost calculation.

Benefits
Why join Kuda?
Become a part of one of the trailblazers in the challenger banking arena by joining the exciting and ambitious team at Kuda Bank as we work to become the neobank for ‘every African on the planet’.

• An exciting and flexible work environment
• Competitive pay
• Smart and kind coworkers
• Full pension contribution
• Reliable health insurance

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online