Company Info
Mid sized business
1 to 50 Employees
Advans Nigeria is an international microfinance bank with a national license from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Advans Nigeria is an international microfinance bank with a national license from the Central Bank of Nigeria. We offer great flexibility, independence, and financial security to help our clients stay committed to their short and long-term financial goals. The bank was incorporated in Nigeria in February 2013.
Job Title: SME Relationship Officer
Locations: Mushin, Ikeja – Lagos, Ilorin – Kwara, Mainmarket Onitsha – Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- SME Clients Prospection.
- SME Clients Management (Loan, Deposit & Financial services).
- Debt/Recovery Management.
- Customer Service Management.
Responsibilities
Commercial Activities:
- Prospect SME clients in the zone of intervention (markets and commercial areas) by collaborating with the other SME managers.
- To introduce Advans La Fayette MFB products and services to target population.
- To follow-up the prospects by a regular contact with the identified potential clients.
- To propose the new products and services to his/her current clients and associates.
- To identify clients’ needs and propose new products/services to the management.
- Manage relationship with his/her client and give financial advice.
Loan Activities:
- To assist the clients for loan application.
- To conduct an accurate loan appraisal and to collect detailed information (personal, business, guaranties) on the field.
- To present the loan request at the Loan committee.
- To monitor the loan portfolio and to follow the timely repayment.
- To organize recovery actions in case of late repayment.
- To maintain a regular contact with clients by organizing visit on the field.
- To become a respected and active stakeholder in the intervention zone by spending most of the time on the field and creating a trusty relationship with SME clients.
Savings and Deposits Activities:
- To encourage and ensure the SME clients maintain an active deposit account with the bank.
- To introduce Advans La Fayette MFB’s financial services to target population, follow up on these prospects to create a strong deposit portfolio.
Administrative Tasks:
- To keep complete and detailed documentation on each client.
- To input and update client data in the CRM and other business tools provide by the company.
- To create and update loan applications in the MIS.
Organization and Control:
- To prepare a weekly planning with the expected tasks and visits to be done.
- To share information and best practices with the other SME Managers.
- To report all the issues related to the job with the Branch Manager.
- To analyse the client portfolio by using operational reports.
Requirements
- Candidates should possess relevant qualifications in a related field with experience.
Application Closing Date
14th May, 2025.
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “SME Relationship Officer” as the subject of the email.