Zonal Credit Manager, North Zone at Sun King (Formerly Greenlight Planet)

Greenlight Planet is a multinational, 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 26 million people in more than 40 countries and have sold over 10.5 million products worldwide.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Zonal Credit Manager, North Zone

Location: Kano
Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Department: Corporate Risk
Workplace type: Onsite
Reporting To: Credit Manager, Nigeria

About the Role

• We are looking for diligent and well organized team member to join our Risk department as a Zonal Credit Manager. 
• The Employee will drive the efforts and processes related to collections of our PAYG products in the field. 
• They will also give advice and suggestions on how to improve customer payments and satisfaction while ensuring that the company offer matches end-users expectations.

Responsibilities
What you would be expected to do:

• Assist the Credit Manager in developing methodologies to improve the current processes.
• Suggest enhancements to current process and policies to avoid operational risks.
• Presentation of ideas via reports and presentations, outline findings and making recommendations for improvements.
• Assist the Credit Process Manager in implementing audit recommendations.
• Carry out periodic spot checks on processes and provide findings and recommendation of the risks identified.
• Investigate fraud cases and give recommendations of the same (which includes data collections and interviewing claimants).
• Identify and classify potential default risk through data collection and interaction with clients.
• Preparation of field reports/collation of data/documentation and report.
• Red flag identification and timely reporting of the same.

Requirements
You might be a strong candidate if you:

• Have minimum 3 years working experience preferably in the Control and Compliance/Risk department.
• Possess strong data collection skill.
• Are excellent at fraud detection & investigation.
• Are proficient in MS Excel (Advanced level).
• Demonstrates problem-solving abilities.
• Have a good communication and presentation skills (written and verbal).
• Have previous work experience in MFI or banks.
• Are multilingual ( English & Hausa).
• Have knowledge of the territory.

What Sun King offers

• Professional growth in a dynamic, rapidly expanding, high-social-impact industry
• An open-minded, collaborative culture made up of enthusiastic colleagues who are driven by the challenge of innovation towards profound impact on people and the planet.
• A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
• Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Sun Center for Leadership.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.