Credit Analyst Wealth Credit Origination

Empowering Africa’S Tomorrow, Together…One Story At A Time.

With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary

Drive responsible credit decisions, manage client risk, and deliver data-driven insights in a dynamic client environment. We're looking for a strategic thinker with strong credit expertise, governance focus, and a passion for customer excellence in the Wealth and Family Office space.

Job Description

Are you passionate about responsible credit decisioning and strategic risk management? Join our dynamic Wealth Credit Origination team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of credit excellence.

Key Responsibilities

🔍 Risk Management

• Lead high-quality credit risk assessments and reviews.
• Proactively manage credit exposures across a diverse client base.
• Develop data-driven strategies to mitigate risk and support business growth.
• Facilitate the credit sanctioning process to ensure sound, responsible decisions.

📊 Data & Systems Management

• Produce and analyze management information (MI) to drive insights and performance.
• Leverage data to support strategic planning and operational efficiency.

📋 Governance & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with the bank’s credit philosophy, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Champion governance standards across all credit origination activities.

🤝 Customer Management

• Foster strong client relationships through effective communication and issue resolution.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in credit risk management, preferably in Wealth and Family Office banking.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• A passion for data, governance, and customer-centric service.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in credit origination.
• Work in a collaborative environment that values integrity, excellence, and growth.
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career development.

Education

Bachelor`s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.

Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised