We are seeking an experienced Business Development professional with a background in SME banking/lending and a
proven track record of deal flow particularly in the retail and healthcare sectors for a contract position. The successful
candidate will be primarily responsible for identifying new business opportunities and loans, building relationships, and
driving growth.
● Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the SME sector, particularly in retail and healthcare
● Develop and maintain relationships with potential clients, including SME owners, entrepreneurs, and
business professionals.
● Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of deals, meeting monthly and quarterly targets
● Conduct preliminary credit investigations to analyze applicants’ willingness and repayment capacity to
determine the feasibility of granting loans.
● Initiate and partner with reputable organizations to facilitate lending to their customers.
● Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including credit analysts and loan officers, to assess the
creditworthiness of potential borrowers and structure loan proposals.
● Monitor and manage existing loan portfolios to ensure timely repayment and mitigate credit risk.
● Meet or exceed sales targets and contribute to the overall growth and profitability of Carbon Business.
● Prepare and submit regular reports on business development activities, pipeline status, and performance
metrics.
● Minimum 3 years of work experience in SME banking/lending, underwriting, sales, or business development
within the financial services industry.
● Minimum of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in a related field (e.g., finance, business, economics)
● Proven track record of successfully sourcing and closing business loans, particularly in the retail and
healthcare sectors.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment as well as meet
deadlines
● Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Application Deadline: 30th Dec, 2024