Commercial Credit Officer at LEAD Enterprise Support Company Limited

Confidential

Lagos, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now

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## Title: Commercial Credit Officer

Job Summary

The Commercial Credit Officer will drive business growth by working closely with the Unit Head to identify high-potential commercial loan opportunities, develop competitive products, and mobilize resources to secure a strong market presence.

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to consistently win new business, expand the customer base, and maximize revenue, while ensuring that the Portfolio at Risk (PAR) remains below 5.0% to maintain sound credit quality and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new loan opportunities through market analysis and referral networks
  • Engage prospects, evaluate creditworthiness, and structure suitable loan products
  • Guide clients through the loan process, compute repayment schedules, and provide financial advice
  • Monitor loan performance, follow up with clients, and ensure credit facilities are properly utilized
  • Review loan agreements, maintain accurate records, and safeguard collaterals

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • 3–4 years of experience in lending, credit, or financial services
  • Strong credit analysis and risk management skills
  • Solid understanding of financial statements with ability to conduct cash flow and repayment capacity analysis
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Essential Skills and Attributes

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build lasting client relationships
  • Target-driven with high integrity and strong attention to detail

Career Growth Opportunity

This position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a dynamic financial services environment.

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