Senior Loan Underwriter — Precision & Growth

Placements24

Stellenbosch

On-site

ZAR 360,000 - 540,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch region seeks an experienced Loan Underwriter to join their team in Paarl. You will assess loan applications, verify financials, and ensure compliance with lending policies and regulatory standards within the Western Cape Banking & Finance sector.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics and at least 3 years of underwriting experience. You will analyze borrower credit histories, collateral, and risk to support sound lending decisions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in loan underwriting or credit analysis.
  • Solid understanding of credit principles, financial analysis, and lending regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze loan applications, including credit reports, financial statements, and supporting documentation.
  • Assess the creditworthiness of borrowers and determine the level of risk for each loan.
  • Ensure all loan decisions comply with underwriting guidelines, policies, and regulations.

Skills

Credit analysis
Financial analysis
Decision making
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

MS Excel
Underwriting software

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch region seeks an experienced Loan Underwriter to join their team in Paarl. You will assess loan applications, verify financials, and ensure compliance with lending policies and regulatory standards within the Western Cape Banking & Finance sector.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics and at least 3 years of underwriting experience. You will analyze borrower credit histories, collateral, and risk to support sound lending decisions.

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