Credit Analyst
Full-time
Expires In -4 weeks
Kampala
Bachelor's Degree
2 years
experience
Finance
Banking
Job Details
- Department: Credit
- Reports to: Manager Credit Analysis
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Job Summary: Responsible for evaluating and recommending sound credit prospects that fit within the credit expectations in line with credit policy and procedures and legal frameworks
- Deadline: 5 pm, Tuesday 18th August, 2026
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluating and recommending sound credit prospects that fit within the credit expectations in line with credit policy and procedures and legal frameworks
- Contribute to growth and quality of the credit portfolio in line with the Bank's business goals
- Ensure timely processing and approvals of the various credit products in line with approval limits and credit policy
- Be in close liaison with Business Managers to maximize and grow the credit portfolio by sustaining good relationships and cross selling to potential customers
- Prepare period credit reports to be presented to Senior Credit Committee – SCC and Board Credit Committee – BCC
- Recommend credit facilities to the respective approval committee in line with evaluation and credit policy and where appropriate with suitable covenants to mitigate identified risk
- Any other duties assigned
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a business-related course
- Master's or Professional qualifications or on-going professional studies in CPA, ACCA, CMA and banking is an added advantage
- At least 2-3 years' experience in a similar role in the Banking Industry
- Leadership, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Creativity and passion for business development
- Proactive and decisive