Zonal Credit Risk Manager at Zhuli Recruiters

Zhuli Recruiters is a recruitment firm that is committed to serving start-ups.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Zonal Credit Risk Manager

Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a diligent and well-organized professional to join the Risk function as a Zonal Credit Risk Manager.
• The role involves overseeing field collections, assessing risks, identifying fraud, and ensuring credit processes align with customer expectations.
• You will play a key role in improving payment performance, enhancing customer satisfaction, and strengthening risk management practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Credit Manager in developing and enhancing credit processes and methodologies.
• Recommend process and policy improvements to reduce operational risks.
• Prepare reports and presentations, outlining findings and making recommendations.
• Assist in implementing audit recommendations and conducting follow-up checks.
• Conduct periodic spot checks on processes, identifying risks and suggesting corrective measures.
• Investigate fraud cases, including data gathering and claimant interviews, and recommend resolutions.
• Identify and classify potential default risks through data analysis and client interactions.
• Prepare and submit field reports, ensuring accurate data collation and documentation.
• Flag potential risks early and ensure timely escalation.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 4 years experience in Credit Control, Compliance, or Risk Management.
• Strong data collection and analysis skills.
• Proven experience in fraud detection and investigation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Advanced level).
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Previous experience in microfinance institutions or banks preferred.
• Multilingual skills (English & Igbo/Ibibio/Efik/Hausa) are an advantage.
• Familiarity with the territory is desirable.

Application Closing Date
20th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online