Loan Officers

Newark Frontiers is looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Loan Officer to join our growing credit team. The Loan Officer will be responsible for evaluating loan applications, conducting financial assessments, and ensuring smooth loan processing and disbursement. This role is key in maintaining healthy credit portfolios and delivering exceptional customer service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and process loan applications by verifying documentation and conducting client interviews.
• Analyze applicants’ financial status, creditworthiness, and repayment ability.
• Prepare loan documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Follow up with clients to collect missing requirements and clarify loan terms.
• Monitor loan disbursements and maintain accurate client and loan records.
• Provide regular reports on loan performance to the Branch Manager.
• Offer financial advice to clients and promote loan products suitable to their needs.
• Ensure timely collection of repayments and coordinate with collections teams for follow-up.
• Maintain strong client relationships and uphold a high standard of customer service.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in credit processing or loan management; microfinance experience is an added advantage.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and familiarity with loan management systems.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.