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Contract Finance Loan Officers (x2) is available at Panda Africa Solutions Limited in Lusaka. Review the job description, requirements, closing date and application details below.
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CONTRACT FINANCE LOAN OFFICERS X2 Background of Panda Africa Solutions Limited Panda Africa is a licensed financial institution that provides equitable capital to enterprises and individuals across Zambia. By embracing technological innovation and social impact the Zambian-owned enterprise has established itself as an emerging leader for and by the Zambianpeople. Our mandate is to make financing accessible and affordable across Zambia. Enabling the economic mobility and freedom of all Zambians. Position Summary The successful candidates will be responsible for managing the loan processing, documentation, project monitoring, disbursement follow-up, and collections for Contract Finance projects financed by Panda Africa Solutions Limited. The role requires individuals with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to monitor projects effectively while ensuring timely repayments. Available Positions We are recruiting for the following two positions: Loan Officer – Government-Funded Projects: Responsible for managing and monitoring Contract Finance projects funded through government contracts. Loan Officer – Privately Funded Projects: Responsible for managing and monitoring Contract Finance projects funded through private-sector contracts. Important Application Instructions Applicants may apply for only ONE of the two positions. Please clearly indicate in your application whether you are applying for the Government-Funded Projects position or the Privately Funded Projects position. Submitting an application for both positions will result in automatic disqualification. Ideal Candidate Profile: Loan Officer – Contract Finance Education and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Additional training or certification in credit management, lending, or risk management will be an added advantage. Relevant Experience Experience in loan processing, credit assessment, loan administration, collections, or project monitoring. Experience in contract financing, government-funded projects, or private-sector contracts will be an added advantage. Familiarity with loan documentation, disbursement procedures, repayment schedules, and credit risk management. Key Skills and Competencies Strong analytical, numerical, and financial assessment skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills. Ability to monitor projects, follow up on disbursements, and ensure timely loan repayments. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and report potential credit risks. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant computer applications. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Personal Attributes High levels of integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness. Proactive, accountable, and results-oriented. Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism. Ability to handle confidential financial and client information responsibly. Willingness to conduct project monitoring and client follow-ups as required. Additional Advantage Candidates with experience relevant to their preferred portfolio, government-funded or privately funded Contract Finance projects, will have an added advantage. How to Apply Interested candidates should follow the link- Link and complete the application form provided and ensure that all required information is accurately filled in. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We encourage all eligible and interested candidates to apply and wish you the best of luck! Panda Africa HR Team Application link: https://forms.gle/QUNPg2Gcu98G1SZQ9Requirements
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Banking and Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. Additional training or certification in credit management, lending, or risk management will be an added advantage. Relevant Experience Experience in loan processing, credit assessment, loan administration, collections, or project monitoring. Experience in contract financing, government-funded projects, or private-sector contracts will be an added advantage. Familiarity with loan documentation, disbursement procedures, repayment schedules, and credit risk management. Key Skills and Competencies Strong analytical, numerical, and financial assessment skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills. Ability to monitor projects, follow up on disbursements, and ensure timely loan repayments. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and report potential credit risks. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant computer applications. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Personal Attributes High levels of integrity, honesty, and trustworthiness. Proactive, accountable, and results-oriented. Strong interpersonal skills and professionalism. Ability to handle confidential financial and client information responsibly. Willingness to conduct project monitoring and client follow-ups as required. Additional Advantage Candidates with experience relevant to their preferred portfolio, government-funded or privately funded Contract Finance projects, will have an added advantage. How to Apply Interested candidates should follow the link- Link and complete the application form provided and ensure that all required information is accurately filled in. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We encourage all eligible and interested candidates to applExplore related jobs in Zambia
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