Credit Head

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

To execute and manage the Credit Risk strategy with a view of maximising the return on capital employed whilst maintaining an acceptable level of risk in terms of the Company's credit ethics

Hello Future Credit Head

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our Broader Africa talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Are you someone who can:

- Design, enhance and manage delivery and processes of credit portfolio across regions or product houses to deliver on unique and evolving business requirements underpinned by best practice to enhance service delivery and meet functional and business objectives
- Communicate, engage and be accommodating with stakeholders with different areas of expertise
- Understand general credit risk principles and use them to implement the broader credit strategy
- Identify potential financial risk and ensure measures are taken to manage that risk
- Assist with development of lending solutions
- Manage, develop and utilization of statistical credit models across SME and Commercial banking
- Oversight and support into the ongoing risk and collections processes
- Create new processes and facilitate change management thereof
- Manage operational risks and processes
- Create, analyse and interpret budget Variance Reports to ensure financial planning and accruals are adjusted to accommodate changes in business operations
- Reducing/managing Bad debts
- Own associated policies and frameworks
- Increase operational efficiency and suggest solutions to enhance cost effectiveness control costs for business area
- Determine targets for revenue growth Identify and implement on opportunities for revenue growth
- Research and design a longer term financial resource requirement plan for the area of responsibility
- Present the business case to motivate for financial resources
- Build relationships that allow for the managing of expectations; the sharing of knowledge and diverse insights; and the creation of buy-in
- Engage in cross-functional relationships to obtain and to provide work support
- Design and deliver customer service solutions, systems and interactions aligned to Organisational values and service standards
- Drive continuous improvement in customer service delivery that prevent problems from arising in the future in a proactive manner Implement service delivery and efficiency models
- Monitor and evaluate all customer touch points to ensure the effectiveness of customer experience
- Maintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and provide of advice to relevant stakeholders
- Maintain up to date knowledge of local and global trends
- Provide thought leadership and expertise
- Provide input into, and implement, corporate governance, compliance, integrity and ethics policies in are of accountability to identify and manage risk exposure
- Ensure integrated view and reporting of relevant business information
- Analyse information to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes Ensure reporting of identified inconsistencies or opportunities
- Use the insights gained through integrated business reports to measure success and realign tactical strategy implementation objectives appropriately
- Ensure that each employee prepares a personal development plan that is implemented and reviewed as required
- Manage performance of team or teams in areas of responsibility against expected individual and team delivery targets
- Build team succession plans for roles in own area and influence resource planning
- Establish an enabling climate and culture to energise employees, give meaning to work, minimise work disruption and maximise employee productivity
- Influence the understanding and adoption of the organisational strategic direction
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent
- Experience: 8+ Years in complex quantitative credit ideally in the banking industry; At least 3 years at a managerial level
- Skills: Strategic Planning, Statistical modelling, Quantitative Credit, Communication
- Tools: SAS, PowerBI, knowledge of FNB Platforms a plus

You will have access to:

- Opportunities to network and collaborate.
- Challenging working enviroment
- Opportunities to innovate.

We can be a match if you are:

- Curious & courageous - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.

Job Details

Application Closing Date

14/05/24


  • Credit Head

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    Job Description Hello Future Credit Head! Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talent team at FNB Commercial Credit, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    About us, purpose, experience and qualificationsabout us:- getting those that are not saving to save,- getting those who are saving to save more effectively, and- helping to fund Africapurpose: Ashburton Investments is a new generation investment manager that offers investors access to more sources of return and more ways to manage risk. In the institutional...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa People Source Full time

    Head of Credit, Risk & Collections - Retail Banking group in Sandton. Superb opportunity for a dynamic B Com with 10 to 12 years of Collections, Credit and Risk exposure within Retail Banking with strong legal and Compliance exposure, developing workflows and scoring models, data analytics, AI and risk modelling. As the Head of an established collections...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa People Source Full time

    Head of Credit, Risk & Collections - Retail Banking group in Sandton. Superb opportunity for a dynamic B Com with 10 to 12 years of Collections, Credit and Risk exposure within Retail Banking with strong legal and Compliance exposure, developing workflows and scoring models, data analytics, AI and risk modelling. As the Head of an established collections...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time

    Our client is looking for an individual to join their company as the Head of Credit Research. Our client provides investors access to a range of specialist funds and investment opportunities in global markets. **Responsibilities**: Management: - Propose and oversee credit research strategy and framework for the company’s business - Management of all...

  • Credit Head

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    Job DescriptionTo execute and manage the Credit Risk strategy with a view of maximising the return on capital employed whilst maintaining an acceptable level of risk in terms of the Company's credit ethicsHello Future Credit HeadWelcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

    -South Africa, Gauteng *** - R125000 - R141000 Per Month **Area**: South Africa, Gauteng **Sector**: All Posted: 30 April 2024 **Job Details**: A digital bank with a strong entrepreneurial identity and a high-performance culture is looking for a Consumer Head of Credit, who will be accountable for all aspects of credit risk for the Consumer Lending...

  • Head Credit Jhb

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

    A digital bank with a strong entrepreneurial identity and a high-performance culture is looking for a Consumer Head of Credit, who will be accountable for all aspects of credit risk for the Consumer Lending portfolio of the company. The position includes managing and defining the risk appetite, ensuring that credit processes and solutions are effective,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time

    Our client is looking for an individual to join their company as the Head of Credit Research. Our client provides investors access to a range of specialist funds and investment opportunities in global markets.Responsibilities:Management: Propose and oversee credit research strategy and framework for the company's business Management of all credit exposures...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

    South Africa, Gauteng***- R R141000 Per MonthArea: South Africa, GautengSector: AllPosted: 30 April 2024Job Details:A digital bank with a strong entrepreneurial identity and a high-performance culture is looking for a Consumer Head of Credit, who will be accountable for all aspects of credit risk for the Consumer Lending portfolio of the company.The position...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa People Source Full time

    Head of Collections, Credit & Risk - Retail Banking group in Sandton. Superb opportunity for a dynamic B Com or LLB with 10 to 12 years of Collections, Credit and Risk exposure within Retail Banking with strong legal and Compliance exposure. Exposure to AI as well as developing workflows and scoring models, data analytics and risk modelling is ideal. As the...

  • Head of Credit Risk

    2 months ago


    City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Currently seeking an experienced Head of Credit Risk with strong collections and technical systems exposure to join our client operating in the financial services space across Africa. Reporting to the CEO, the successful individual will be responsible for all policies and procedures related to the credit, risk and collections functions of the group across...

  • Head of Credit Risk

    2 days ago


    City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CA Financial Appointments Full time

    Currently seeking an experienced Head of Credit Risk with strong collections and technical systems exposure to join our client operating in the financial services space across Africa. Reporting to the CEO, the successful individual will be responsible for all policies and procedures related to the credit, risk and collections functions of the group across...

  • Head of Credit

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa CA Global Headhunters Full time

    Head of Credit & Risk (Drafting / Policies / Collections) - Johannesburg North, South Africa **Reference Number**: NKBF-HCAR-01 Our client is looking for someone to take overall control and responsibility for Group Credit & Risk Policies. This will include the likes of drafting/recommending/amending/updating/implementing changes required to the Group...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CA Global Headhunters International Full time

    Reference No. SR-HC&R-001**Job Description: Our client is seeking to employ a Head of Credit & Risk to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role involves comprehensive oversight and accountability for Group Credit & Risk Policies. This encompasses activities such as drafting, recommending, amending, updating, and implementing changes to credit, risk,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa CA Global Headhunters Full time

    Our client is seeking to employ a Head of Credit & Risk to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The role involves comprehensive oversight and accountability for Group Credit & Risk Policies. This encompasses activities such as drafting, recommending, amending, updating, and implementing changes to credit, risk, and collections strategies to align with...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    **Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact** - REQ 127627- Tshego Semenya**Cluster** - Group Risk**Career Stream** - Credit Management **Leadership Pipeline** - Manage Managers **Position** - Head: Credit Risk Reporting**Job Purpose** - To report on key aspects of the credit portfolio across business units and lending products on a group level to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    **Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact** - REQ 133154- Tshego Semenya- Location: Johannesburg- Closing date: 15 April 2024**Cluster** - Group Risk**Career Stream** - Quantitative **Leadership Pipeline** - Manage Managers **Introduction** - Are you a smart, driven, curious and collaborative credit risk manager? Leverage your deep, technical...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Of South Africa Limited Full time

    Business Segment: Business & Commercial Banking Location: ZA, undefined, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30 To lead, develop and manage the credit evaluation team in support of the Commercial Segment's ("the Segments") asset growth targets. To comprehensively manage the credit risk of the lending portfolio of the Commercial Segment for the Business Centres,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Contact REQ Tshego Semenya Location: Johannesburg Closing date: 15 April 2024Cluster Group RiskCareer Stream QuantitativeLeadership Pipeline Manage ManagersIntroduction Are you a smart, driven, curious and collaborative credit risk manager? Leverage your deep, technical credit risk knowledge to deliver lasting value...