Loan Monitoring Officer (Risk & Control Specialist) at a High-Growth Fintech Company - Talentpool Nigeria Limited

Posted on Thu 16th Apr, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Talentpool Nigeria Limited - Our client is not just another fintech, they are redefining access to financial solutions for individuals and businesses across Nigeria. Based in Surulere, Lagos, this fast-scaling company is on an aggressive growth trajectory and is looking to hire exceptional talent who are ready to build, scale, and win.

If you thrive in high-performance environments, take ownership, and consistently exceed targets, this is your opportunity to make real impact and be rewarded for it.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Loan Monitoring Officer (Risk & Control Specialist)

Location: Surulere, Lagos
Department: Risk Management & Recovery
Reporting To: Head, Risk Management & Recovery

Why This Role Matters

  • In a high-growth lending business, risk is everything.
  • This role sits at the heart of protecting the company’s portfolio, ensuring disciplined growth, and enabling sustainable profitability.
  • You will work closely with decision-makers and play a key role in safeguarding millions in assets.

What You’ll Own

  • Enforce strict compliance on all loan disbursements and credit approvals
  • Monitor loan portfolios to ensure performance, compliance, and profitability
  • Identify early warning signals and proactively mitigate credit risks
  • Deliver high-quality, data-driven credit and portfolio reports
  • Ensure all revenue leakages are eliminated at disbursement
  • Oversee collateral adequacy, valuation, and exposure risks
  • Support classification and recovery of non-performing loans
  • Strengthen internal controls and risk management frameworks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (mandatory); CFA, FRM, PRM, or similar certifications are a strong advantage
  • 3+ years’ experience in credit risk, loan monitoring, or financial analysis
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (CBN, NDIC).

What Sets You Apart:

  • You have a sharp analytical mind and strong attention to detail
  • You are confident working with data, risk frameworks, and financial models
  • You challenge assumptions and ensure nothing slips through the cracks
  • You thrive in environments where precision and accountability are critical.

Compensation
N250,000 – N400,000 monthly (DOE).

Application Closing Date
7th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@talentpool.com.ng using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only high-potential and qualified candidates will be contacted.