About this role
Team Member, SME Product Asset
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 2 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Banking
Job Grade: ABO
Job Overview:
The product officer is responsible for supporting the day-to-day administration, origination, processing, and monitoring of the bank's risk asset (credit/loan) products.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the design, development, and rollout of risk asset products (term/Time loans, overdrafts, working capital finance, asset finance, mortgage loans, SME loans, invoice discounting, etc.).
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Liaise with Relationship Managers, Credit Risk Management, Legal, and Credit Operations to ensure smooth disbursement of approved facilities.
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Assist in preparing Marketing proposals targeted at different sectors, develop product papers, and other internal credit related approvals for review by the supervisors.
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Conduct preliminary KYC, customer eligibility profiling, and credit analysis.
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Monitor performance of disbursed risk assets, monitor maturing obligations, and flag early warning signs of delinquency.
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Maintain accurate product documentation and credit records in line with CBN and internal audit requirements.
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Support data gathering and prepare periodic reports on Risk Asset portfolio performance, product profitability, and risk metrics (PAR, NPL, etc.).
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Provide first-line product support to SME sales officers at branches and external customers where applicable, regarding features, pricing, and processes of risk asset products.
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Assist in market research and competitor product benchmarking within the Nigerian banking industry.
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Skills/Competence Requirements
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Understanding of risk asset products.
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Familiarity with CBN Prudential Guidelines, IFRS 9 (basic), AML/CFT, and credit risk frameworks.
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Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Attention to detail, accuracy, and strong documentation discipline.
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Customer service orientation and good interpersonal skills.
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Integrity, confidentiality, and high ethical standards.
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Teamwork and willingness to learn.
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Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance or related fields.
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Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
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Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Power BI, SQL.
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Basic knowledge of credit analysis and foundational financial statement analysis.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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