Credit Analyst

Recruiter:

Dananda Talent

Job Ref:

JHB000609/Terry

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Location:

Randburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a dynamic Credit Analyst to join their team. The role is fully onsite and requires a professional who can engage directly with entrepreneurs, evaluate lending opportunities, and support SME growth through effective financial analysis.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Engage and interview the entrepreneurs
Prepare credit papers for review
Use inhouse and external rating agency credit rating tools and other economic indicators to supplement analysis
Prepare detailed evaluation reports, assess cashflow forecasts and prepare a balanced view credit paper to the Credit Committee
Oversee and evaluate these lending/investment decisions
Conduct on-site evaluation missions
Perform ongoing risk management activities on successfully funded SME's
Promote and reinforce the role as the financier to SMEs, constantly improving relationships with entrepreneurs and potential partners

Qualifications & Experience:

Preferable the candidate should have an undergraduate Commerce or Engineering degree or a Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) degree
Worked in a family business
Ability to take initiative, learn quickly and strive for results
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong team player and motivator
Analytical mind, organized, attention to details
Project management skills
Techno savvy

Application Requirements

CV
Cover/Motivation Letter

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