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Credit Officer
2025-06-26T12:06:45+00:00
Legitimate Investments Ltd
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FULL_TIME
 
Mukono - Municipality
Mukono
00256
Uganda
Finance
Accounting & Finance
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-07-04T17:00:00+00:00
 
Uganda
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Credit Officer Position at Legitimate Investments Ltd

Company: Legitimate Investments Ltd.

Duty Station: Mukono Municipality

About US:

Legitimate Investments Ltd. is a Tier 4 Microfinance Institution licensed, regulated and supervised by Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority(UMRA)

Job Summary:  

The credit Officer should be; Honest, intelligent, creative, self-driven and hardworking individual. He will be required to; Appraise, recover and market our loans.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that credit worthiness of loans applicants is thoroughly evaluated before advancing the loan.
  • Strict compliance with all collections Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and follow up effectively with clients whose loan payments are getting due so that their loans do not get into arrears
  • Performs all loan collection activities early enough to prevent loans from getting into arrears.
  • Monitor, maintain and update loan files as and when required
  • Ensure that collateral securities are thoroughly examined and analyzed before approving the loans.
  • Handle customer complaints and take appropriate actions to resolve them and forward those above him to the Management.
  • Negotiate payment arrangements with borrowers who have delinquent loans and arrange for liquidation of delinquent collateral properties whose owners are non-committal.   
  • Conduct market research to analyze and identify potential loan markets and new business opportunities and develop referrals networks in order to locate prospects for loans.
  • Analyses customer feedback data to determine whether customers are satisfied with company products and services.
  • write reports and take up any other duty as may be assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The ideal applicant for the Legitimate Investments Limited Credit Officer Position must have:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a loan officer with a reputable financial institution.
  • In-depth knowledge of computers especially MS Office applications such as words, excel, etc.
  • At least a Diploma in any business related course from a recognized institution.
  • Ability to travel as needed and should have a class A’’ permit (Riding permit)
  • Very good analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Very good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Very good negotiation and decision making skills.
  • Good time manager, self-driven and motivated individual with strong organizational abilities.
  • Good team work and collaboration abilities.
  • Age: Male between 25– 35 years
Ensure that credit worthiness of loans applicants is thoroughly evaluated before advancing the loan. Strict compliance with all collections Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and follow up effectively with clients whose loan payments are getting due so that their loans do not get into arrears Performs all loan collection activities early enough to prevent loans from getting into arrears. Monitor, maintain and update loan files as and when required Ensure that collateral securities are thoroughly examined and analyzed before approving the loans. Handle customer complaints and take appropriate actions to resolve them and forward those above him to the Management. Negotiate payment arrangements with borrowers who have delinquent loans and arrange for liquidation of delinquent collateral properties whose owners are non-committal.    Conduct market research to analyze and identify potential loan markets and new business opportunities and develop referrals networks in order to locate prospects for loans. Analyses customer feedback data to determine whether customers are satisfied with company products and services. write reports and take up any other duty as may be assigned.
 
Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a loan officer with a reputable financial institution. In-depth knowledge of computers especially MS Office applications such as words, excel, etc. At least a Diploma in any business related course from a recognized institution. Ability to travel as needed and should have a class A’’ permit (Riding permit) Very good analytical and problem solving skills. Very good communication skills both oral and written. Very good negotiation and decision making skills. Good time manager, self-driven and motivated individual with strong organizational abilities. Good team work and collaboration abilities. Age: Male between 25– 35 years
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Credit Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Accounting & Finance]

Jobs at:
Legitimate Investments Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 4 2025

Duty Station:
Mukono - Municipality | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 26 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Credit Officer Position at Legitimate Investments Ltd

Company: Legitimate Investments Ltd.

Duty Station: Mukono Municipality

About US:

Legitimate Investments Ltd. is a Tier 4 Microfinance Institution licensed, regulated and supervised by Uganda Microfinance Regulatory Authority(UMRA)

Job Summary:  

The credit Officer should be; Honest, intelligent, creative, self-driven and hardworking individual. He will be required to; Appraise, recover and market our loans.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that credit worthiness of loans applicants is thoroughly evaluated before advancing the loan.
  • Strict compliance with all collections Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) and follow up effectively with clients whose loan payments are getting due so that their loans do not get into arrears
  • Performs all loan collection activities early enough to prevent loans from getting into arrears.
  • Monitor, maintain and update loan files as and when required
  • Ensure that collateral securities are thoroughly examined and analyzed before approving the loans.
  • Handle customer complaints and take appropriate actions to resolve them and forward those above him to the Management.
  • Negotiate payment arrangements with borrowers who have delinquent loans and arrange for liquidation of delinquent collateral properties whose owners are non-committal.   
  • Conduct market research to analyze and identify potential loan markets and new business opportunities and develop referrals networks in order to locate prospects for loans.
  • Analyses customer feedback data to determine whether customers are satisfied with company products and services.
  • write reports and take up any other duty as may be assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The ideal applicant for the Legitimate Investments Limited Credit Officer Position must have:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a loan officer with a reputable financial institution.
  • In-depth knowledge of computers especially MS Office applications such as words, excel, etc.
  • At least a Diploma in any business related course from a recognized institution.
  • Ability to travel as needed and should have a class A’’ permit (Riding permit)
  • Very good analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Very good communication skills both oral and written.
  • Very good negotiation and decision making skills.
  • Good time manager, self-driven and motivated individual with strong organizational abilities.
  • Good team work and collaboration abilities.
  • Age: Male between 25– 35 years

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

 Address your CV & Resume to:

Business Development Manager

Legitimate Investments Ltd

P .o. Box 6211

Kampala-Uganda.

Please, send your CV to: info.legitimatefinance@gmail.com

Deadline: 4th July, 2025.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, July 4 2025
Duty Station: Mukono - Municipality | Uganda
Posted: 26-06-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 26-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-07-2025
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