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Entry Level Administrator: Risk job at Absa Bank | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Absa Bank Uganda Limited is part of Absa Group Limited, an African financial services group that aims to be the pride of the continent. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE in South Africa and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 42, 000 employees.
Absa Bank Uganda Limited is a reputable and innovative financial institution dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with a comprehensive range of banking solutions that drive sustainable economic growth and community development. With a mission to deliver exceptional financial services and foster lasting customer relationships, the bank has earned significant recognition for its market leadership, commitment to excellence, and strong ethical standards.
Evolving from its humble beginnings into a major player in Uganda’s banking sector, Absa Bank Uganda Limited boasts a dynamic work culture that promotes diversity, continuous learning, and employee empowerment through competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and ample career opportunities. Leveraging a modern business model and cutting-edge technology, the bank maintains a broad reach and robust presence in the region, underpinned by core values of integrity, innovation, and customer-centricity.
Its dedication to corporate social responsibility is evident in its active support for community initiatives, educational programs, and environmental sustainability efforts. For more information, visit [Company Website].
Are you looking for Administrative jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Entry Level Administrator: Risk job at Absa Bank
Full-time
Deadline:
31 May 2024
Entry Level Administrator: Risk job at Absa Bank
Absa Bank
Job Description
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
To vet all loans to ensure they meet all KYC and Sanction Compliance standards as per Absa Retail and Business Banking Lending products and policies.
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Receive Loan applications from the fraud desk and acknowledge receipt by signing the distribution schedule.
Verify loan application and supporting documentation against loan checklist i.e. the requirements for BIL and PIL.
Conduct tele - verification as per policy standards to ensure that compliance to set standards.
Update the loan data on the standard template and system at all stages of the loan vetting process.
Update outcome (PASS/FAIL) of vetting onto the loan checklist, stamp and sign.
Update reasons for failed loans at all stages in the vetting process on the standard template before forwarding them to assessing.
Forward all loans (both pass and fail) to loan assessors for further action after updating the system.
Adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) time lines while vetting loan applications
Accountability:
Control.
Time split:
10%
Outputs:
Ensure KYC and sanctions compliance on all loans to be processed onto Absa Systems.
Ensure that all loan applications to be captured on the system have been FRAUD screened.
Conduct snap checks as assigned by line manager.
Ensure safe custody of documents (loan applications and supporting documents), tools (vetters stamp) and pass words to all systems.
Ensure accuracy of information entered in the system and standard template at all stages of the vetting process.
Conduct pre-assessor call over to ensure that all checks have been completed as required before forwarding to the loan assessing team.
Accountability:
Customer service
Time split:
5%
Outputs:
Respond to queries relating to the loan vetting process from various stake holders with the set timelines.
Adhere to timelines within the service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure efficiency and quick turn around time (TAT) in loan processing.
Accountability:
Contribution to the team
Time split:
5%
Outputs:
Support other members of the front end team and others in the loan processing team when required to ensure business continuity and achievement of business targets.


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Bachelor’s Degree: Most entry-level risk administrator positions require a bachelor’s degree in risk management, business administration, finance, economics, or a related field.
Certifications (optional but beneficial): Certifications like Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) can be advantageous.
Internships or Relevant Experience: Practical experience through internships, co-op programs, or part-time work in a related field is often highly valued.
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