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SENIOR CREDIT OFFICER
Strategic Deposit Taking Sacco LTD (STDSL)
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 12 days ago (24 Aug 2026) Updated 11 days ago
Job Description
The Senior Credit Officer supports the Credit Manager by overseeing credit administration and ensuring accurate reporting. Responsibilities include evaluating credit applications, managing the credit portfolio, and leading a small team to maintain high service standards. The role requires strong analytical abilities, effective communication, and a thorough understanding of the Sacco sector.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related business field
- • CPA (II) or CCP (II) certification
- • Minimum three years’ experience in credit administration, preferably in a Sacco
- • Proven knowledge of the Sacco sector and its regulatory environment
- • Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- • Excellent planning, organizational and report‑writing abilities
- • Proficiency in IT, budgeting and financial reporting tools
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Provide credit and administrative support to the Credit Manager
- • Evaluate and process credit applications and maintain the credit portfolio
- • Lead and motivate the credit team to achieve performance targets
- • Prepare and present credit reports, budgets, and financial analyses
- • Ensure compliance with Sacco regulations and internal policies
- • Coordinate with IT to maintain credit management systems