Business Funding Specialist

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd Full time
Business Funding Analyst Job Description

Silk Road Consulting (Pty) Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Business Funding Analyst to join our team. As a Business Funding Analyst, you will be responsible for originating new business loan applications, reviewing and evaluating loan applications, and providing exceptional customer service throughout the loan origination journey.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and evaluate loan applications and documentation for completeness.
  • Prepare, review, and analyze creditworthiness of business loan originations by completing a credit scorecard.
  • Review financial status of clients by interpreting financial statements and SARS documentation.
  • Request additional information and follow up on outstanding applications.
  • Engage with clients throughout the loan origination journey.
  • Create loan quotes and proposals in conjunction with the credit and legal team.
  • Determine loan pricing, repayment mechanisms, and terms in consultation with the credit team.
  • Provide professional customer service, ensuring quick turn-around time and effective communication while adhering to lending guidelines and practices.
  • Contribute to the achievement of monthly business targets.
Administrative Duties:
  • Pipeline management from origination through to close.
  • Post-close due diligence to ensure the loan is documented as approved and is in compliance with business/credit rules, relevant regulations, and internal policies and guidelines.
  • Follow up on non-payment.
  • Deal with new payment plans or refinancing requests.
  • Deal with early settlement queries.
  • Obtain and file copies of loan applicants' credit history, corporate financial statements, and other financial information.
  • Constantly review and improve the origination and lending process to maintain the highest level of efficiency and ability to allocate more time to origination and business development.
Compliance:
  • Operate in compliance with laws and regulations and adhere to lending compliance guidelines.
Requirements:
  • NQF Level 7
  • Degree in accounting or business studies or similar.
  • 5 years of work experience in loan origination/administration
  • Familiarity with loan administration, accounting, and banking applications/software is preferred.
  • Financial/accounting skills with the ability to understand and interpret financial statements, historical trends, budgets, projections, management performance, industry, and cash flow information.

Technical/Business Competence:

  • Strong sales skills are essential to grow the debtor's book with new business.
  • Deadline driven - driven to close a deal as soon as possible to ensure disbursement.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Customer satisfaction orientation and sales competencies.
  • Analytical skills (data analysis).
  • Excellent Excel skills (pivots, lookups).
  • Strong administrative skills.
  • Solid understanding of lending products and practices.
  • Strong project management - planning, organisational & time management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Extremely well organized with the ability to effectively multi-task and calmly handle diverse workloads while maintaining a positive customer-focused attitude.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Ability to work in a goal-oriented environment.
  • Resourceful and the ability to take initiative.
  • Ability to work in a team and support sub-teams.


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