Time left to apply: End Date: November 1, 2024 (4 days left to apply)Job Requisition ID: R-15968837Empowering Africa's tomorrow, together…one story at a time.With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.Job SummaryConduct quality credit assessments, provide responsible risk decisions within personal mandate level and maintain an assigned credit portfolio of clients for Business Bank Commercial & Agriculture (Growth, Premium and High Value Banking) in accordance with Absa credit policies, processes, and procedures.Job DescriptionCredit SanctioningPerform quality credit sanctioning within the Operational Level Agreement (OLA), being cognizant of risks, solutions-driven and giving due consideration to compliance requirements.Portfolio and Risk ManagementPro-actively maintain and manage the assigned portfolio within agreed KPI's.Accurate and timeously report high-risk accounts.Provide credit solutions for the timeous rehabilitation of delinquent accounts and initiate transfers to Business Support and/or Legal.Recovery Services (LRS) for groups/accounts which cannot be rehabilitated in the normal credit environment.Stakeholder ManagementBuild and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.Be a role model for client engagement and demonstrate value add at every engagement.Contribute to the upskilling and mentoring of front-line colleagues.Risk and ControlApply the highest standards of controls and risk management practices and behaviors and embed a positive risk and control culture.Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations.Identify, assess and report risks arising from significant events, investigations, audit and control issues.Demonstrate prudence, sound judgment and appropriate escalations in the management of all types of risk applicable to the role.Minimum RequirementsPrevious credit sanctioning experience required. Agri experience would be an advantage.EducationBachelor's Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised.About UsWe are a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance.Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa's largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41,000 employees.We own majority stakes in banks in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (ABSA Bank in Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda, and Zambia. We also have offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, a Technology Hub in Prague, and insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia.
#J-18808-Ljbffr