Senior Credit Risk Analyst

Lagos Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:



• Evaluate creditworthiness of loan applicants by analyzing financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant information to determine risk levels.

• Conduct thorough risk assessments and recommend appropriate credit limits, terms, and conditions for loan approvals.

• Review loan applications and make recommendations based on established credit policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

• Monitor existing loan portfolios to identify potential risks, trends, and adverse developments. Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including collateral requirements, loan restructuring, and collections initiatives.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, collections, and compliance, to ensure consistent application of credit policies and procedures.

• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in credit risk management to enhance risk assessment methodologies and processes.

• Prepare and present credit risk reports, analyses, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.

• Participate in credit committee meetings and provide input on credit-related matters, portfolio performance, and risk trends.

• Foster positive relationships with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and regulatory agencies to support effective risk management and compliance efforts.

• Candidate must have suitable knowledge regarding the loan underwriting with the products such as Candidates who have worked in financial institutions with single obligor limits around 100m – 500m.
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Aug 19, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Lagos
  • Source: External