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Senior Credit Risk Assessment Specialist

Sovereign Finance Limited  · Banking / Financial Services

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
300,000 - 400,000/month
Deadline: 5 June 2026
Posted June 1, 2026

Seeking an adept professional to fill the position with [Role Name]. The ideal candidate will possess [X years] of relevant experience in [specific field or industry], along with a proven track record of [key responsibility or skill]. Proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies] is essential, and familiarity with [industry standards or regulations] is highly desirable. Responsibilities include [primary duty], [secondary duty], and [additional duty], with a strong emphasis on [specific outcome or KPI]. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team is crucial.

We enhance and expand our loan portfolio by conducting thorough credit risk assessments and underwriting for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as retail clients.

You’re a fit if you have:

With a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in credit risk or underwriting within a licensed microfinance bank or non-bank financial institution (BFI) in Nigeria, candidates should demonstrate a strong understanding of the sector’s regulatory and operational landscape.

Proficient in applying CBN Prudential Guidelines and conducting comprehensive credit bureau analysis.

Proficient in Excel at an advanced level and experienced with loan management systems are required for this position.

Highly principled and analytical, with a strong capacity to make critical risk determinations under pressure.

Interested and eligible applicants are encouraged to submit their curriculum vitae via email to ezekiel.atanda@sovereignfinanceltd.com, with the job title clearly indicated in the subject line.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

2 - 5 years

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