Credit Risk Analyst
2026-07-14T16:50:04+00:00
Talent House Ltd
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CONTRACTOR
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Marketing, Sales and Service
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
2026-07-28T17:00:00+00:00
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About Talent House Ltd:
We are a leading recruitment and HR consulting firm that operates as a link between people and companies in achieving a shared purpose. We offer creative, effective and flexible solutions that not only help individuals discover their career paths but provide organizations with talent they can recruit, develop and retain.
About the role:
Mighty Fin is seeking a highly analytical Credit Risk Analyst with direct experience in digital lending, microfinance risk management, and credit analytics. This is not an entry-level analyst role. The candidate must already understand how to manage fast-moving lending portfolios in emerging markets and should be comfortable working with alternative data, behavioral scoring, fraud monitoring, and delinquency analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and optimize portfolio risk performance
- Conduct borrower and sector risk analysis
- Support credit policy refinement and scorecard development
- Analyze repayment behavior and delinquency trends
- Detect fraud patterns and suspicious lending behavior
- Produce risk dashboards and portfolio reporting for management
Desired Skills and Experience
Minimum 3–5 years experience in:
- Microfinance
- Digital lending
- Banking risk
- Fintech credit operations
Strong understanding of:
- PAR analysis
- Vintage analysis
- Roll rates
- Collections analytics
- Fraud risk monitoring
- Credit scoring methodologies
Experience analyzing unsecured consumer or SME lending portfolios
Experience working with high-volume loan books
Ability to independently identify portfolio deterioration trends and recommend corrective action
Strong Excel skills required
Experience with SQL, Power BI, Python, or analytics systems is a strong advantage
Compensation:
The incumbent will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Monitor and optimize portfolio risk performance
- Conduct borrower and sector risk analysis
- Support credit policy refinement and scorecard development
- Analyze repayment behavior and delinquency trends
- Detect fraud patterns and suspicious lending behavior
- Produce risk dashboards and portfolio reporting for management
- PAR analysis
- Vintage analysis
- Roll rates
- Collections analytics
- Fraud risk monitoring
- Credit scoring methodologies
- Strong Excel skills
- Experience with SQL, Power BI, Python, or analytics systems is a strong advantage
- Minimum 3–5 years experience in: Microfinance, Digital lending, Banking risk, Fintech credit operations
- Strong understanding of: PAR analysis, Vintage analysis, Roll rates, Collections analytics, Fraud risk monitoring, Credit scoring methodologies
- Experience analyzing unsecured consumer or SME lending portfolios
- Experience working with high-volume loan books
- Ability to independently identify portfolio deterioration trends and recommend corrective action
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Vacancy title:
Credit Risk Analyst
[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Marketing, Sales and Service, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Talent House Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 28 2026
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About Talent House Ltd:
We are a leading recruitment and HR consulting firm that operates as a link between people and companies in achieving a shared purpose. We offer creative, effective and flexible solutions that not only help individuals discover their career paths but provide organizations with talent they can recruit, develop and retain.
About the role:
Mighty Fin is seeking a highly analytical Credit Risk Analyst with direct experience in digital lending, microfinance risk management, and credit analytics. This is not an entry-level analyst role. The candidate must already understand how to manage fast-moving lending portfolios in emerging markets and should be comfortable working with alternative data, behavioral scoring, fraud monitoring, and delinquency analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and optimize portfolio risk performance
- Conduct borrower and sector risk analysis
- Support credit policy refinement and scorecard development
- Analyze repayment behavior and delinquency trends
- Detect fraud patterns and suspicious lending behavior
- Produce risk dashboards and portfolio reporting for management
Desired Skills and Experience
Minimum 3–5 years experience in:
- Microfinance
- Digital lending
- Banking risk
- Fintech credit operations
Strong understanding of:
- PAR analysis
- Vintage analysis
- Roll rates
- Collections analytics
- Fraud risk monitoring
- Credit scoring methodologies
Experience analyzing unsecured consumer or SME lending portfolios
Experience working with high-volume loan books
Ability to independently identify portfolio deterioration trends and recommend corrective action
Strong Excel skills required
Experience with SQL, Power BI, Python, or analytics systems is a strong advantage
Compensation:
The incumbent will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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