Loan Review Associate

What We Offer
Are you ready to revolutionize customer service in Kenya? At Branch, you will be part of a talented, passionate team that is determined to make a positive impact on the lives of our customers. Our team has unmatched experience in financial technology and emerging markets. Since our launch in April 2015, we’ve disbursed over Ksh 2B in loans in Kenya and TZ. Our success has led to investments from Silicon Valley’s leading VCs
Reporting to the Loan Review team leader. This role will be responsible for day to day loan appraisal, disbursing loans and other payment processes.
Responsibilities for the Loan Review Associate Job
Evaluate loan applications for all new borrowers applying for Branch loans
Identify and report potential fraud
Manage refunds, repayments, and other payment processes
Update documentation related to loan reviews and payment processes
Initiate manual disbursements to customers
Escalate any credit and risk matters to the team leader
Propose areas of continuous improvement to the team leader and product team
Any other duties as may arise on a daily basis
Qualifications for the Loan Review Associate Job
Degree in Finance/Banking/ Business
1 year experience in a Credit, loan review, risk management team
Detailed understanding of loan reviews, credit scores and risk levels
An interest in start-up environment and financial services
Highly entrepreneurial and comfortable with ambiguity and taking initiative
Excellent collaborator and team player
Analytical, comfortable manipulating data and using Excel with excellent attention to detail