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SME Loan Officer

Spectrum Credit Lusaka

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Employer and vacancy source: Spectrum Credit

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  • EmployerSpectrum Credit
  • LocationLusaka
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Job facts

Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Spectrum Credit
Location
Lusaka
Posted
January 10, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.
  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

Website Spectrum Credit

Job description

JOB VACANCY: SME LOAN OFFICER

Location: Lusaka
Company: Spectrum Credit
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Team Lead

About Us

Spectrum Credit is a leading financial services provider dedicated to empowering Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with accessible and tailored financial solutions. Our mission is to foster business growth and economic development through innovative and responsible lending practices. We are seeking a motivated and experienced SME Loan Officer to join our dynamic team and help businesses secure the financing they need.

Job Purpose

The primary objective of the SME Loan Officer is to manage the full lending cycle for small and medium-sized businesses—from marketing loan products and sourcing clients to processing applications, monitoring loans, and ensuring timely collections. The role serves as a crucial link between Spectrum Credit and its business clients, guiding them through the loan process while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing & Sales

Proactively market SME loan products to potential clients and acquire new walk-in clients.

Client Management

Build and maintain strong professional relationships with a portfolio of SME customers.

Loan Processing

Meet with applicants, collect financial data and documentation, and guide clients through the loan application process.

Assessment & Risk Analysis

Evaluate clients’ financial status, assess creditworthiness, calculate risk ratios, and review completed loan applications to determine eligibility.

Approval & Disbursement

Prepare loan proposals, recommend applications for approval, and work with approved clients to complete documentation and set up payment plans.

Monitoring & Recovery

Monitor active loans and lead collections efforts for clients within the assigned portfolio.

Compliance & Reporting

Ensure strict compliance with company policies and regulatory standards, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports on loan approvals and denials for management.

Qualifications & Experience

 Education

Minimum of a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)

Experience

At least 2 years’ experience in SME business lending within a reputable Microfinance Institution or banking institution.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.

Sales-driven and results-oriented with strong customer service skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

How to Apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their CV and cover letter via email to:

? isabelkaposa@yahoo.com

Application Deadline: 16th January, 2026

Please indicate the position applied for “SME Loan Officer” in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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