Credit Analyst at Fadac Resources and Services Limited Full Time

Job Title: Credit Analyst

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Our client is currently recruiting an experienced Nigeria-based Credit Analyst who will be working within their analytical team.
• This team focuses on all insurers, corporates, banks and non-bank financial institutions across the African continent.

Job Responsibilities

• Write in-depth, high quality and focused research on credit trends, including thought-leading reports on insurance, corporates, banks, and banking trends.
• Become a recognized authority on your portfolio of rated entities and developments in the sector. Perform in-depth fundamental credit analysis on a portfolio of Nigeria financial institutions/insurance companies and corporates. Present your analysis at committees.
• Develop detailed understanding of, and ability to apply, relevant companies methodologies.
• Monitor developments and ensure ratings are accurate and forward looking.
• Build and maintain high quality relationships with fixed-income investors, financial media, and senior management at financial institutions.
• Operate independently but supported by the rest of analytical team in enhancing GCR’s Banking, Corporate and Insurance franchise, in particular through developing and deepening outreach with key external stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• The successful candidate should have a strong academic background at least equivalent to BSc in relevant areas.
• CIMA/ACA/ACCA/CFA professional qualification would be highly beneficial.
• 6 – 11 years relevant work experience.
• Proven credit/risk assessment experience including strong financial analysis experience, likely to be gained from a financial institution, regulator, or public accounting firm.
• Understanding of Nigerian corporates/banks/insurers and their regulatory environment and the key issues affecting these markets/the main players and key industry drivers.
• Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate clearly and succinctly, both verbally and in writing with some public speaking experience.
• Strong quantitative aptitude and proven analytical skills.Highly organized and efficient, with ability to multi-task and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Application Closing Date
15th May, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.