Analyst, Credit Support, Premium | Free State
The Analyst: Credit Support (Premium) is responsible for assisting the Relationship Manager in managing and supporting the credit portfolio within the Business and Commercial Banking segment. The role focuses on conducting financial and credit analysis, supporting business clients, and ensuring that credit processes align with banking policies and regulatory requirements.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Analyst, Credit Support, Premium
- Company: Standard Bank of South Africa
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
- Employment Type: Full-time
Company Overview:
Standard Bank of South Africa is one of Africa’s largest financial services institutions, offering a wide range of banking and financial solutions to individuals, businesses, and corporate clients. As part of its Business and Commercial Banking division, the bank focuses on supporting business growth through innovative financial solutions, credit facilities, and expert advisory services.
Responsibilities:
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Assist the Relationship Manager with the day-to-day management of the credit portfolio.
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Conduct financial and credit analysis for business banking clients.
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Ensure credit applications and documentation comply with banking policies and procedures.
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Support business development initiatives within the premium banking segment.
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Maintain strong relationships with clients while ensuring compliance with credit risk guidelines.
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Review and analyse financial statements and business performance indicators.
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Ensure accurate reporting and monitoring of credit facilities.
Qualifications:
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First Degree in Business Commerce or a related field.
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FAIS Representative certification (or willingness to work under supervision if not yet certified).
Experience:
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5–7 years’ experience in a similar credit role, including financial and credit analysis.
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Experience working with delegated credit authority.
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Previous experience in Business and Commercial Banking.
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Business development experience will be advantageous.
Key Skills and Competencies:
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Financial and credit analysis
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Business and banking process knowledge
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Customer understanding in business banking
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Strong communication and persuasion skills
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Ability to analyse financial information and make informed credit decisions
Application Process:
Interested candidates can apply online through the Standard Bank careers portal. Applicants should submit their CV and supporting documents through the official job listing platform. Standard Bank does not request any payment during the recruitment process.
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