Achieved a 97% repayment rate by leveraging advanced risk assessment tools such as Credit Bureau and Moody’s Analytics to conduct detailed credit assessments and improve portfolio health.
Reduced SLA breaches by 25% through the implementation of streamlined credit workflows, utilizing Data visualization tools (Power BI and Tableau) and Excel automation to enhance operational efficiency.
Aligned credit initiatives with business objectives by fostering cross-functional collaboration, resulting in improved loan approval accuracy and increased client satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Analyst
First Bank of Nigeria
11.2022 - 12.2023
Optimized Credit Risk Assessment: Designed and implemented a risk evaluation framework, reducing high-risk loan approvals by 30% and improving overall portfolio quality
Streamlined Loan Origination Processes: Leveraged advanced Excel tools, including VLOOKUP and DAX, to automate credit data analysis, reducing loan processing time by 25% and enhancing operational efficiency
Enhanced Accounts Receivable Management: Implemented proactive monitoring systems for receivables, leading to a 25% reduction in overdue balances and improving cash flow for corporate clients
Increased Lines of Credit Utilization: Conducted in-depth credit reviews and risk analysis for lines of credit, resulting in a 20% increase in utilization rates and an 18% growth in interest income
Elevated Portfolio Performance: Improved portfolio health by maintaining a 98% repayment rate and reducing non-performing loans by 15%, ensuring a robust credit portfolio
Improved Customer Retention Through Loan Restructuring:Negotiated and restructured loans for distressed borrowers, preserving 85% of high-value clients and preventing portfolio impairments
Credit Analyst
United Bank of Africa PLC
08.2018 - 10.2022
Boosted Mortgage Lending Success: Conducted thorough credit analysis, resulting in a 40% increase in mortgage approvals and contributing to a 15% growth in market share
Enhanced Reporting Accuracy: Developed interactive financial dashboards using DAX to analyze credit performance, increasing report accuracy by 40% and providing actionable insights to senior management
Maximized Credit Card Revenue: Designed cross-selling strategies that increased credit card uptake by 35%, driving a 20% rise in annual fee revenue while maintaining risk-adjusted returns
Improved Debt Recovery Efficiency: Spearheaded a debt collection initiative, recovering 95% of overdue accounts within three months, significantly reducing delinquency rates
Enhanced Customer Support: Resolved complex credit-related inquiries for clients, achieving a 97% customer satisfaction rating, while fostering long-term relationships and repeat business opportunities
Enhanced Credit Risk Analysis: Utilized financial ratios such as debt-to-income (DTI) and interest coverage ratio (ICR) to evaluate borrower creditworthiness, achieving a 97% repayment rate and minimizing credit losses
Education
Certificate - Business Analysis
Cambrian College of Applied Arts and Technology
10.2024
Master - Risk Management
University of Lagos
11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Olabisi Onabanjo University
12.2016
Skills
Time Management: Prioritized and managed multiple credit applications, ensuring all deadlines were met with a 100% on-time completion rate
Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Quickly adapted to evolving regulatory frameworks and implemented changes, maintaining full compliance across all credit operations
Interpersonal Skills: Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to align credit initiatives with organizational goals, driving portfolio growth by 10%
Attention to Detail: Ensured accuracy in all loan documentation, maintaining a 100% compliance record during audits
Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving: Resolved complex credit issues by identifying root causes and implementing tailored solutions, minimizing default rates by 15%
Effective Communication: Presented credit risk findings and recommendations to senior management, securing approval for high-value loans totaling $5M