Lending Analyst

Fnbnamibia; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 558,000 - 681,000; Full time

Job summary

Fnbnamibia in Johannesburg is seeking a Lending Analyst to support private banking lending operations for UHNWIs. You will review secured lending applications, collect financial documents, and assist in preparing credit packets for Lending Specialists.

You will serve as the main contact for client inquiries, coordinate with the relationship team, and monitor loan portfolios, covenants, and renewal cycles, while ensuring compliance and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• FSCA recognised qualification required.
• Minimum NQF Level 7 Degree.
• RE5 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify secured lending documentation for completeness.
• Serve as primary contact for lending-related client inquiries.
• Track loan covenant compliance, payment schedules and renewals.
• Prepare reporting and materials for loan committee.

Skills

Client service

Documentation

Relationship management

Communication

Credit analysis

Education

NQF Level 7 Degree

RE5 Certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

CRM system

Job description

## Lending AnalystApply: Johannesburg: Posted Today: End Date: September 27, 2026 (9 days left to apply): R53693# **Job Description**The Lending Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the private banking team's lending operations, serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) and managing complex lending relationships. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can handle confidential financial information while providing exceptional customer service.**Secured Lending Processing*** Review and verify secured lending application documentation for completeness and accuracy* Collect and organize required financial documents from clients including tax returns, financial statements, and asset verification* Conduct preliminary assessment of loan applications against bank lending criteria* Assist in preparation of credit applications with the Lending Specialists* Track application status and maintain regular communication with clients**Client Service & Communication*** Serve as primary point of contact for lending-related inquiries from clients* Coordinate with relationship team to understand client needs and preferences* Provide updates on loan application status to clients and internal stakeholders* Schedule and prepare documentation for client meetings* Maintain professional communication with ultra-high-net-worth clients**Documentation & Compliance*** Assist in monitoring existing loan portfolios* Track loan covenant compliance and payment schedules* Prepare regular portfolio status reports* Monitor collateral valuations and margin requirements* Support annual loan reviews and renewals**Administrative Support*** • Schedule and coordinate loan committee meetings* • Prepare presentation materials for loan committee review* • Maintain lending department calendar and deadlines* • Generate standard and custom reports for management* • Assist in special projects related to lending operations**Minimum Requirements:*** FSCA Recognised Qualification* Minimum NQF Level 7 Degree* RE5