Credit Analyst - Nedbank

Description : Credit Analyst. Company : Nedbank. Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+2 locations

Requisition & Talent Acquisition Consultant Details REQ 125585 - Twanette Coetser Closing Date - 26 April 2023 Cluster & Location Total Business Banking and Retail - Client Value Management Durban, Kwazulu Natal Career Stream Credit Management Leadership Pipeline Manage Self: Professional Credit Analyst Job Purpose To assess credit risk of existing portfolio so that risk is managed and mitigated in line with the banks credit policy. Job Responsibilities

  • Review existing portfolio to ensure alignment with bank's credit policy and to identify cross-sell opportunities by gathering and analysing relevant information.
  • Prepare credit applications and make recommendations based on the findings, within credit parameters.
  • Achieve targets by using management information systems to measure performance.
  • Support the achievement of service level agreement standards by understanding client needs, providing guidance and recommendations and responding timeously.
  • Contribute to external client satisfaction by sharing knowledge and developing skills of client service team members and other stakeholders.
  • Build relationships with internal stakeholders by attending meetings and supporting their strategies.
  • Manage risk by monitoring reports, including excess report, within expected timeframes, identifying potential risks and taking corrective action to ensure risk compliance.
  • Measure compliance, identify risk and make recommendations for achieving compliance by using current information and other resources available.
  • Monitor covenant's by obtaining latest financial information, measuring compliance and reporting breaches.
  • Sign off conditions of approval within required timeframes by checking the information called for.
  • Verify that security is in place by gathering all required information.
  • Ensure Nedbank Group Rating requirements are met, including Basel, and Moody's, by reviewing accounts and identifying risks.
  • Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters, websites and attending sessions.
  • Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders.
  • Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers.
  • Ensure personal growth and enable effectiveness in performance of roles and responsibilities by ensuring all learning activities are completed, experience practiced and certifications obtained and/or maintained within specified time frames.
  • Ensure information is provided correctly to stakeholders by maintaining knowledge sharing knowledge with team.
  • Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc.)
  • Participate and support corporate social responsibility initiatives for the achievement of key business strategies.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance processes, systems and policies and support implementation of new processes, policies and systems.
Minimum Experience Level
  • Min 3 Years' Credit Analysis experience in assessing creditworthiness of current and prospective clients.
  • Min 3 Years' Business Banking experience in evaluating current and prospective clients financial Statements and credit reports to determine their ability to honor debt obligations.
Preferred Qualification
  • NQF Level 6 or Higher in a Financial Management, Accounting or Analysis-related field
Technical / Professional Knowledge
  • Administrative procedures and systems
  • Banking procedures
  • Data analysis
  • Governance, Risk and Controls
  • Relevant regulatory knowledge
  • Business writing skills
  • Industry specific knowledge
  • Knowledge of financial markets
  • Nedbank vision and strategy
  • Relevant Nedbank Human Resources policies and practices
- Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566