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Credit Underwriter

CredPal • Lagos State
Posted: 21 October 2026

📋 Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field.
  • •Minimum of 3 years' experience in credit underwriting, credit risk analysis, or consumer lending, preferably within a fintech or financial institution.
  • •Strong understanding of credit card underwriting, consumer credit risk, credit scoring models, and credit bureau reporting.
  • •Proficiency in financial analysis, income verification, debt-to-income assessment, and credit limit determination.
  • •Good knowledge of credit policies, fraud detection, and relevant lending regulations.
  • •Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel; experience with SQL or credit decisioning systems is an advantage.
  • •Excellent attention to detail, sound judgement, and ability to make timely, risk-based credit decisions.
  • •Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to stakeholders.
  • •Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • •Proficiency in risk management software and tools is an advantage.

📝 Description

  • •CredPal is recruiting to fill the position of: Credit Underwriter.
  • •The position is located in Lagos State.
  • •Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in credit underwriting, credit risk analysis, or consumer lending, preferably within a fintech or financial institution.