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About the Organisation
Absa Bank Limited is a proudly African financial services group with over 100 years of history. The organization is deeply rooted in Africa and offers a wide array of banking and financial services to individuals, SMEs, and corporates. With a strong local presence and international expertise, Absa continues to empower Africa’s future through innovation, inclusion, and sustainability.
Senior Credit Risk Analyst - VP job at Absa Bank Limited | Apply Now
Sandton, South Africa
Absa Bank Uganda Limited is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42, 000 employees.
Absa Bank Uganda Limited is a reputable and innovative financial institution dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with a comprehensive range of banking solutions that drive sustainable economic growth and community development. With a mission to deliver exceptional financial services and foster lasting customer relationships, the bank has earned significant recognition for its market leadership, commitment to excellence, and strong ethical standards.
Evolving from its humble beginnings into a major player in Uganda’s banking sector, Absa Bank Uganda Limited boasts a dynamic work culture that promotes diversity, continuous learning, and employee empowerment through competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and ample career opportunities. Leveraging a modern business model and cutting-edge technology, the bank maintains a broad reach and robust presence in the region, underpinned by core values of integrity, innovation, and customer-centricity.
Its dedication to corporate social responsibility is evident in its active support for community initiatives, educational programs, and environmental sustainability efforts. For more information, visit [Company Website].
Are you looking for Bank jobs in South Africa 2025 today? then you might be interested in Senior Credit Risk Analyst - VP job at Absa Bank Limited
Full Time
Deadline:
2 May 2025
Job Title
Senior Credit Risk Analyst - VP job at Absa Bank Limited
Absa Bank Limited
Job Description
The successful candidate will independently manage credit risk for a client portfolio, conduct detailed financial, industry, and economic assessments, and facilitate the credit sanctioning process. They will present risk recommendations to committees, manage post-implementation monitoring, and ensure adherence to risk governance and policies. The role also requires producing detailed monthly risk management information and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
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Conduct comprehensive credit risk assessments across the full credit lifecycle.
Represent Credit Risk in senior committees with analysis and recommendations.
Develop and present Monthly Risk Management Information to senior leadership.
Maintain accurate client risk data in systems and prepare technical risk documents.
Monitor covenant adherence and manage deviations proactively.
Track business performance and potential risks for early intervention.
Manage administrative, operational, and data integrity aspects of the credit portfolio.
Ensure governance by complying with legal and internal credit policies.
Support high-performance culture, offer improvement suggestions, and contribute to projects.
Foster collaborative relationships and adapt to dynamic banking environments.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Commerce, or related field (Required)
Postgraduate qualification such as CA(SA) or CFA is preferred
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in a credit risk environment
Relevant sector experience (Mining, Oil & Gas, or Project Finance) is highly desirable
Competencies:
Strong financial and analytical skills
Deep understanding of credit risk management and industry standards
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and manage relationships at various levels
Proficient in risk systems and tools
