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: Credit Application Review Officer
Location: Jibowu, Lagos
Job Type: (Hybrid Outsourced)
Department: Credit Operations
Reports to: Operations Lead
About this role
- The Credit Application Review Officer is responsible for validating customer information and supporting credit decision - making by conducting accurate and timely verification of loan applicants.
- The role ensures that all loan applications meet internal risk standards, fraud prevention controls, and regulatory requirements before approval or disbursement.
Responsibilities
- Application Verification: Verify customer information submitted during the loan application process.
- Authentication Checks: Conduct phone - based and system - based verification checks to confirm the authenticity and accuracy of applicant information.
- Fraud & Risk Mitigation: Identify discrepancies, red flags, and potential fraud indicators and escalate suspicious cases in line with internal risk and fraud policies.
- Documentation: Document verification outcomes clearly and accurately.
- SLA Compliance: Adhere strictly to verification SLAs to ensure timely loan processing and customer turnaround time.
- Regulatory & Policy Alignment: Ensure all verification activities comply with internal policies, data privacy standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Process Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of verification processes by providing feedback on recurring issues or gaps identified during verification.
- Cross - functional Teamwork: Collaborate with cross - functional teams to improve verification frameworks.
Experience & Background
- 1 – 3 years’ experience in loan verification, credit operations, customer verification, or a similar role within a fintech, bank, or financial services organisation.
- Experience with digital lending platforms or consumer loan products is an added advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Strong understanding of document review and internal controls.
- High attention to detail and risk awareness.
- High ethical standards with commitment to candour, integrity, and accountability.
- Ability to identify root causes of service issues and recommend effective solutions.
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, or holidays if required.
What success looks like in this role
- Accuracy and Integrity: High - quality verification outputs with minimal errors, ensuring no fraudulent applications bypass internal controls.
- SLA Efficiency: Consistent adherence to processing turnaround times, minimizing bottlenecks in the loan disbursement pipeline.
- Proactive Risk Escalation: Timely and precise identification of discrepancies and fraud indicators to safeguard the business against credit risk.
- Collaborative Optimisation: Active and valuable contributions toward refining internal verification frameworks and workflows.
Why Join us
- Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well - being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
- Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
- Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.
- Inclusivity: Moniepoint is an equal - opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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