Head of Credit Application Review at Moniepoint Incorporated

Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Credit Application Review

Location: Nigeria

About The Role

• The Head of Credit Application Review will lead the credit administration function, ensuring accurate loan booking, complete documentation, and strict compliance with credit policy and regulatory requirements. Provide an independent review of exposures to enforce discipline and minimise legal/operational risks.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee loan documentation, disbursement, and collateral management.
• Verify compliance of all facilities with approved terms, policies, and regulations.
• Ensure accurate capture of credit facilities in core systems.
• Manage perfection, custody, and renewal of collateral/security instruments.
• Conduct independent reviews to identify gaps, exceptions, and policy breaches.
• Ensure compliance with CBN guidelines, IFRS 9, and audit/regulatory requirements.
• Prepare reports/dashboards for management on credit administration discipline.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a strong credit administration & review team.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy & timeliness of loan documentation and booking.
• % of perfected collateral/security.
• Reduced documentation exceptions & breaches.
• Zero audit/regulatory infractions.
• Timely, high-quality review reports.

Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (Master’s/MBA preferred).
• Professional certification (ACIB, ACCA, CFA, FRM) is an advantage.
• 10+ years’ credit administration/review experience (banking/fintech), with 3+ years in leadership.
• Strong credit policy knowledge, regulatory expertise, and operational discipline.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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

What To Expect In The Hiring Process

• A preliminary phone call with the recruiter
• A technical interview with the hiring manager
• A behavioural and technical interview with a member of the Executive team
• All interview stages are virtual.