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Experienced Credit Officer at Ave Maria Microfinance Bank Limited | Abuja, Nigeria

Company/Recruiter: Ave Maria Microfinance Bank Limited

Published on: Sep 4, 2026 15 views
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Opportunity type

Job

Location

Nigeria, Abuja Federal Capital Territory

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

Compensation

Not disclosed

Employer

Ave Maria Microfinance Bank Limited

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Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Minimum 3 years of credit or lending experience; Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. Use one concrete example that shows you can Evaluate and analyze loan applications and supporting financial documents.

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Ave Maria Microfinance Bank Limited seeks an experienced Credit Officer to join its team in Abuja, Nigeria. This role is pivotal in supporting the bank's mission to provide accessible microfinance solutions to small business owners and entrepreneurs across our service areas. The successful candidate will bring expertise in credit assessment, risk evaluation, and client relationship management to drive our lending operations forward.

Job Overview

As an Experienced Credit Officer, you will be responsible for evaluating loan applications, assessing creditworthiness, and ensuring compliance with lending policies and regulations. You will work directly with clients to understand their business needs and financial situations while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and analyze loan applications and supporting financial documents
  • Conduct thorough credit investigations and site visits
  • Prepare detailed credit reports and recommendations
  • Monitor loan performance and client accounts
  • Manage client relationships and ensure timely communication
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Participate in portfolio quality management and risk mitigation

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of credit or lending experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Strong analytical and financial assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of microfinance operations preferred
  • Valid driver's license and own transportation

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Health and social welfare benefits

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