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Credit Specialist at FNB South Africa

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience 1 – 3 years
  • Location KwaZulu-Natal , Western Cape
  • City Cape Town , Durban
  • Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit&nbsp

Credit Specialist at FNB South Africa

Credit Specialist

Job Description

  • Analyses credit data to estimate degree of risk in extending credit or lending money
  • Consults with management to assist in corporate planning

Are you someone who can:

  • Support and manage a portfolio of HNW &UHNW clients 
  • Attend client meetings together with the lending specialist and advisory team 
  • Deep knowledge of the client and larger group structure across all pillars (lend, invest, insure and transact) 
  • Understand the client’s wealth creation strategy; immediate lending need vs unlocking value, optimizing the balance sheet and spotting lending opportunities. operating and Investment entities within the group in respect of financial ratios, cash flows, trends; historic performance, sustainability, projections and future aspirations ; industries the client is operating in (upsides, risks, trends etc) ; various lending products available to solution for the client across FSR; risk vs Reward principles and overall value proposition.
  • Structuring the deal and compiling the credit paper 
  • Present the request to the relevant mandated individuals or committees 
  • Explain the credit outcome, covenants, structure and process to the client and sale

NOTE: The roles are based is the Western Cape and KZN

You will be an ideal candidate if you can:

  • Track and monitoring ongoing risk relevant to a client group, as well as deal specific reviews and 
  • covenants 
  • Flag and unpacking economic and industry trends/risks within the portfolio  
  • Engage various stakeholders across FSR to ensure client level decisioning and solutions 
  • Pro-actively manage risk vs triggers/events 
  • Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to Organizational values and service standards  
  • Innovate and have an efficient mindset to constantly improve the overall value add and client experience of this base with a cost reduction and management mindset

You will have access to:

  • Opportunities to network and collaborate
  • A challenging working environment
  • Opportunities to innovate

We can be a match if you have:

  • A BCom Finance / Accounting OR CA(SA) 
  • A business acumen with 1-3 years plus credit experience 
  • A deep understanding of financial statement analysis and credit risk assessment 
  • The ability to model cash flows for debt service considering industry and company specific information; building 
  • assumptions for forecasting; key ratio analysis and covenant construction 
  • Dealmaking and solutionist mindset 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both internal and external customers (sales, credit & risk community, clients etc.) 
  • Self-motivated, work independently and within a group, attention to detail, high level of integrity Writing, speaking and presentation skill sets

End Date: November 30, 2025

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to FNB South Africa on firstrand.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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