Team Member, Credit Audit at United Bank for Africa (UBA)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
5585
Job Views
116

Job Description

  • Application Deadline: Tue, 31 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
  • Position: Team Member, Credit Audit

  • Job Type Full Time

  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND

  • Experience 3 - 5 years

  • Location Lagos

  • Job Field Banking 



Job Objective(s)



  • To provide an independent assessment of the Credit Risk Management process of the bank with the aim of ascertaining and reporting on the extent of compliance with; the credit philosophy, credit planning process, credit approval and management system, responsibility and disciplinary processes.

  • Also ascertaining and reporting on the extent of compliance of the bank’s credit risk management philosophies and strategies with international best practices and with relevant regulatory guidelines.


Responsibilities



  • Preparation of yearly audit plan for branches in the zone.

  • Take part in the assessment and expression of opinion on the adequacy of controls.

  • Take part in the assessment and evaluation of the operational process

  • Conduct of full audit for various business offices within the area of coverage.

  • Conduct of spot checks on high and medium rated business offices.

  • Conduct periodic cash audit on vaults and ATMs.

  • Take part in the rating and assessment and assigning audit ratings to the auditee.

  • Highlight pervasive audit issues that portend dangers for losses.

  • Recommend improvements, in the course of the audit, for business and operational processes with overall objective to improve timeliness, accuracy, reliability and quality standards in products and services.

  • Conduct Policy Awareness, Fraud Assessment and Sensitivity in office visited to further drive fraud reduction.

  • To drive/encourage staff positive behaviours in the noted areas.

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Team Lead.

  • To also work with the subsidiaries as necessary.


Qualifications



  • First Degree in Accounting, Banking & Finance, and any related numerate fields.

  • Professional qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, ACIB will be an advantage.

  • 3-5 years in audit or related experience.


Candidate's Profile:



  • Our ideal candidate must have good knowledge of auditing in a financial service industry. Must have excellent analytical skills, pay attention to details, have good communication skills (Written & Oral).


Knowledge & Skills Required:



  • Average to good knowledge of credit analysis.

  • Have a sound knowledge of the bank’s credit policy, systems and products.

  • Sound knowledge of the Banking Operations and Internal Controls.

  • Good Understanding of the Nigerian Banking Industry.

  • Knowledge of CBN’s policies and the business environment.

  • Critical thinking.

  • Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite Skills.

  • Good communication skills (Oral & Written).

  • Good analytical skills.

  • Good interpersonal skills.


What We Expect From You:



  • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and responsibility.

  • Highly organised, proactive, ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks assigned.

  • Team player with ability to work under pressure and ability to work with a wide variety of people and maintain excellent business relationship.

  • High sense of confidentiality and discreteness.


What You Should Expect From Us:



  • Our corporate culture is defined by our core values. We do not just train our people to be the best in the job, we also offer encouragement, recognition, and rewards.

  • Whatever level you are at in your career, we offer plenty of opportunities and support to build a rewarding career at UBA.

  • Here in UBA, our employees are our greatest assets and so we built a recognition and reward system that boosts productivity and enhances staff retention, instituting a culture of meritocracy.

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