Greenlight Planet is a multi-national, for-profit business that designs, distributes, and finances solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.
Over a decade in business, the company is now a leading global brand in emerging markets across Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Greenlight’s Sun King™ products provide modern light and energy to 32 million people in more than 60 countries and have sold over 8 million products worldwide.
JOB TITLE: COUNTRY CREDIT ANALYST
Location: Arusha, Tanzania
Role:
Greenlight Planet is looking for a Country Credit Analyst to join its Risk team. The Analyst will be responsible for providing enhanced analytical insight into the credit risks and working closely with the cross-functional teams of sales, operations, and finance to minimize credit risks & improve portfolio health.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ROLE INCLUDE:
● Identify and classify potential default risk through data collection and interaction with clients.
● Assess adherence to collection processes and procedures
● Produce objective assessments of loan portfolio quality based on the research/ question/ assignment given from time to time
● Achieve independence of the collection process/default
● Preparation of field reports/collation of data/ documentation and reports
● Red flag identification and timely reporting of the same
● Investigate fraud cases and give recommendations of the same (which includes data collections and interviewing claimants).
● Carry out snap checks on processes and provide findings and recommendation of the same.
● Providing support, education and training to staff to build risk awareness within the organization.
● Any other task allocated by the Credit Manager-Africa
THE IDEAL COUNTRY CREDIT ANALYST:
● Holds University Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Banking, Finance, and Actuarial or equivalent
● At least 2 years of experience, preferably in the Audit/Risk/Credit/Analytics
● Have strong analytical skills, very attentive to detail, possess advanced excel skills
● Should be able to collect data and detect fraud
● Can effectively interact with business partners across functions including risk, technology, product management, amongst others
● Has excellent verbal and written communication
● Is comfortable travelling across the country monthly in the field working with operations and salesforce
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