Career Opportunity
Credit Officer – Collections
United Women Sacco is a regulated Non-Withdrawable Deposit Taking Sacco with a diverse membership of professional and business persons. United Women Sacco is responsive provider of economic solutions and is committed to competence and exemplary service delivery to its members. We seek to recruit a dynamic and self-driven individual to fill the position.
The successful candidate shall implement credit policies and procedures pertaining to loan recoveries.
Key Responsibilities;
- Follow up remittances for assigned loan portfolio.
- Ensure prompt recovery of all loans under the assigned portfolio as well as ensuring all legal processes are followed in line with the Credit Policy.
- Identify delinquent loans and send notices as laid down in the Credit Policy
- Aggressively follow up on defaulted loans and undertake field visits where necessary for recovery activities.
- Liaise with Credit Manager for repossession and liquidation of charged collaterals.
- Negotiate payment plans with Members who have delinquent loans.
- Timely submission of reports which includes recoveries of all loan categories and loan classification movements.
- Ensure smooth Liaison with Lawyers, debt collectors & Auctioneers as per the Credit Policy
- Preparing defaulters list for submission to Credit reference Bureaus (CRB) and External recovery agencies.
Minimum Qualification and Experience:
- A Degree in Commerce / Business Administration or any other related field
- At least 3 years’ experience in the financial sector carrying out debt collection and recoveries functions.
- Certified Credit Professional (CCP) course will be an added advantage.
Key Skills & Competences:
- Willingness to learn and be flexible in the working arrangements.
- Use initiative to plan own work schedule to meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of Excel spread sheets & MS Word.
- Good Communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as member of the team and multi-task.
- Self-driven and proactive in collection activities.
Interested and qualified persons are requested to send their application and CV including three referees to vacancies@unitedwomensacco.co.ke closing on July 14, 2025 with the job title as email subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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United Women Sacco is an equal Opportunity Employer