Portfolio Officers at TradeDepot

TradeDepot enables manufacturers and key distributors keep their brands in stock on the shelves of millions of retailstores across Africa and other emerging markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Portfolio Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Perform activities to convert borrowers from existing retailer audience, including field visits and phone calls.
Gain thorough understanding of the loan product and the company’s operational processes, and communicate these to potential and existing borrowers.
Build and maintain a high-quality portfolio of borrowers according to targets communicated by the supervisor on a weekly basis.
Be accountable for borrowers in your portfolio and ensure they are able to borrow and repay their loans on time and in full.
Be responsible for the success of your individual portfolio, including knowing how much capital to deploy to where, for how long, and where to get the best return.
Leverage data and insights provided by the company and team leads on the best areas to focus on.
Daily, weekly, monthly reporting to team leads and supervisors.
Be responsible for collections and recovery of outstanding loans, according to the company’s collections/recovery policy
Comply with all instructions and targets set by team lead, supervisor, and managers
Use technology tools and apps provided by the company to onboard and manage borrowers in your portfolio
Alert supervisors and team leads to bad borrower behaviour, signs of default in one’s portfolio
Adhere to Company’s Equal Opportunities policy in all activities and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected