Traction Apps is a one-stop platform for small businesses to accept payments, run their businesses, and access capital for growth, We are building the operating system for SMEs in Africa!
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We are looking for driven passionate problem solvers and self-starters to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing support to the credit underwriting officer by driving communications with merchants, following up with disbursals, and repayments.
What You'll Do
Review loan requests
Evaluate creditworthiness and risks, prior to underwriting
Drive communications with internal teams and merchants at every point of the loan journey
Contact clients to gather financial data and documentation
Maintain updated records of loan applications
Follow up with clients about loan renewals
Monitor progress of existing loans
What You'll Need
Bachelor's Degree
Experience and results as a Credit Support/Specialist or similar role
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams
Perceptive and a fast learner: you’re able to quickly understand the technology that powers Traction Apps, and able to help customers achieve their goals, even if they’re unable to articulate those goals
A positive, polite, confident, sincere, and friendly disposition
The ability to solve problems and to think quickly on your feet
Flexibility – we’re growing and evolving, and you’ll need to come along for the ride
Why Traction
Join a high-potential organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly scaling business where we expect you to approach things differently, and solve problems for business owners
Meaningful Rewards: Competitive Base Pay, Flexible Leave Plan, Health Insurance
Captain your career path. Live, work, and breathe in an environment with limitless opportunities for growth, both professionally and personally. A personal learning budget used to invest in your growth
The Best Team. Working with a motivated and talented team plus regular team bonding events
Our Values:
Ownership: At Traction, we take the initiative to achieve favourable results
Invent & Innovate: We are constantly developing and designing solutions
Growth Centered (self and customers): You keep pursuing growth and learning
Team Spirit (collaborative): We are a team that works together to achieve a common goal
High Ethical Standard: Respect, trust, honesty, and moral character are values that we uphold
Customer Driven: We see everything we do at Traction on how it will impact our customers
Above & Beyond: We don't just do what's expected of us; We go the extra mile
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