Fresh Positions at Zedvance Finance Limited

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly motivated Product Designer to join our team in building the next leading retail and business bank. If you have experience launching new products from the ground up, this is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of banking in Africa.
• The ideal candidate must have background in designing SaaS products or features that have successfully gone to market.
• He/she must be passionate about creating solutions that address real market needs. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy taking ownership of product design and user experience, and are ready to tackle the challenges of launching a new product, this role could be perfect for you.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the user throughout the design process and ensure that designs are accessible, inclusive, and intuitive.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define project goals, scope, and requirements.
• Conduct user research to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and pain points.
• Translate user research findings into actionable design solutions that address user needs and business objectives.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.
• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve design solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or any related field 
• 3+ years of experience in product design or UI/UX roles with a focus on digital products
• A portfolio showcasing your work in UX design, including wireframes, prototypes, digital assets, websites, applications, and high-fidelity designs.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex requirements into intuitive and elegant design solutions.
• Strong knowledge of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
• Understanding of current design trends and best practices in UI/UX design.

Must have skills:

• User Experience Design
• Creativity
• Critical Thinking
• Interaction Design
• Visual Communication Design
• UX Research
• Prototyping
• Attention to Detail
• Time Management
• Collaboration Skills
• Design Basics

Good to have skills:

• Customer Service
• Emotional Intelligence
• Empathy

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Job Summary

• We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join our organization as a Business Manager for Liquidity Solutions.
• As a Business Manager, you will be responsible for generating leads, creating loans and managing partners who rely on our quick and low collateral liquidity offerings for use-cases covering - invoice financing, asset financing. E-commerce BNPL credit and procurement financing.
• This role involves prospecting, business development, business analysis, partner relationship management, marketing and loan monitoring and providing actionable insights to support risk management strategy.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and profiling potential clients and prospective partners and ensure the maintenance of a clear closable pipeline.
• Work closely with head, commercial partnerships, other members of the team and internal stakeholders responding to immediate or anticipated funding opportunities that fit each partner’s strategic priorities.
• Develop and manage long-term strategic partnerships with financing partners.
• Carry out first level due diligence for potential partners and ensure basic risk and capacity analysis to determine credit type and size.
• Prepare liquidity approval and delivery management in collaboration with relevant internal functions
• Repayment follow-up and partnerships scale up
• Recommend risk mitigation strategies to ensure alignment with the organization's risk tolerance and financing partnership objectives.
• Marketing and awareness engagement
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarks to ensure performance of set targets.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting or any other numerate/analytical field of study.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in business/value-chain lending covering use-cases such as invoice financing, asset financing, manufacturing input procurement financing, BNPL Credit, and other applicable commercial lending scenarios, preferably in a financial services institution.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in sales and marketing techniques.
• Excellent research and data analysis capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Customer service orientation
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good critical-thinking skills; ability to effectively gather data, analyze and make well informed decisions.
• Proactiveness; going beyond the obvious, gathering complex data to get to the heart of issues.

Must have skills:

• Strong analytical skills
• Proficiency in sales and marketing techniques
• Attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Critical thinking
• Proactiveness
• Relationship management 

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Job Summary

• The Credit Administration Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end credit administration process, ensuring proper documentation, credit approval compliance, disbursement control, post-disbursement monitoring, and loan booking accuracy.
• The role ensures that all credit facilities are processed in line with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and agreed credit terms to mitigate credit and operational risks.

Responsibilities
Credit Documentation & Disbursement:

• Ensure completeness and accuracy of all credit documentation prior to disbursement.
• Validate fulfillment of all Conditions Precedent (CPs) to drawdown.
• Authorize loan disbursement only upon confirmation of documentation and approval compliance.
• Ensure timely and accurate setup of facilities in the core lending system.

Collateral Management:

• Maintain proper record of collateral documentation and liaise with legal where applicable.
• Monitor perfection and registration of security documents (e.g., Legal Mortgage, Debentures, etc.).
• Track collateral expiries (e.g., insurance, valuation) and follow up for timely renewals.

Post-disbursement Monitoring:

• Monitor loan covenant compliance, facility expiry dates, and instalment schedules.
• Track and report on utilization and repayment trends.
• Maintain proper communication with Relationship Managers on post-disbursement conditions.

Governance, Reporting & Audit:

• Ensure credit files are up-to-date and audit-ready at all times.
• Prepare periodic reports on credit administration activities and exceptions.
• Serve as the liaison for internal and external audits relating to credit documentation and processes.

Team Leadership & Process Improvement:

• Lead and manage the Credit Admin team ensuring high performance and accountability.
• Review and improve credit admin processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and turnaround time.
• Train and mentor team members on credit admin procedures and policy updates.

Requirements
Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Banking, Economics, Accounting, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5–7 years relevant experience in credit administration or loan operations.
• Prior experience in a leadership role within a financial institution is required.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of credit products, documentation, and credit processes.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to lead a team and work cross-functionally.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and lending/loan management systems.

Preferred Certifications:

• ICAN, ACCA, or CIBN Certification (added advantage)
• Credit or Risk Management certification (optional but desirable)

Must have skills:

• Risk Management
• Knowledge of credit laws and regulations
• Credit Analysis
• Leadership
• Collaboration
• Process Improvement
• Time Management
• Excellent Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Skills
• Customer Service