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Head of Credit & Compliance

Awacash
Lagos, Lagos State
Full time
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Head of Credit & Compliance

Awacash

Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Lagos Full Time
Banking, Finance & Insurance NGN 250,000 - 400,000
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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and versatile Head of Credit & Compliance to lead our credit operations and ensure strict adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive microfinance banking experience, the ability to grow and manage a healthy loan portfolio, and the flexibility to contribute to the bank’s growth.

  • Minimum Qualification : Degree
  • Experience Level : Senior level
  • Experience Length : 5 years
  • Working Hours : Full Time

Job Description/Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the bank’s credit operations, from appraisal to disbursement, monitoring, and recovery.
  • Ensure all credit activities comply with CBN regulations and internal policies.
  • Develop and maintain a strong compliance framework to protect the bank from regulatory and operational risks.
  • Train, mentor, and manage the credit and compliance teams to deliver optimal results.
  • Design and implement strategies that improve portfolio quality and profitability.
  • Collaborate with management on initiatives that drive growth across the organization.


Requirements

  • Must reside on Lagos Island or nearby.
  • 5–7 years’ proven experience in credit and compliance within the Microfinance Banking sector.
  • Strong knowledge of MFB credit processes, risk management, and compliance requirements.
  • Exceptional leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Highly flexible and willing to contribute beyond core duties to drive overall business success.
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