About the Role
Sthenic Finance & Advisory Limited helps companies inspire, adapt, and capitalize on change by seamlessly integrating people, systems, processes, and technology. We are currently looking for a dynamic and analytical Credit Portfolio Manager to join our growing team in Nigeria. In this role, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our financial health while driving strategic growth through meticulous credit risk management, portfolio optimization, and innovative risk-based valuation frameworks. If you are passionate about financial markets, risk analytics, and adding measurable value to client businesses, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Manage comprehensive credit risk across all company business activities and transactional pipelines.
- Support strategic partners in fundraising initiatives and active deal sourcing operations.
- Aggregate, monitor, and analyze portfolio credit risk metrics to ensure alignment with organizational risk appetite.
- Implement advanced risk-based valuation frameworks and standardized risk measurement tools.
- Ensure accurate credit data reconciliation, thorough documentation, and timely regulatory reporting.
- Evaluate origination metrics against the true economic value of underlying credit assets.
- Perform mark-to-market or model-based valuation of credit assets accurately.
- Manage portfolio limits, sector concentrations, and governance frameworks proactively.
- Lead both top-down and bottom-up stress-testing processes to evaluate resilience against market shocks.
- Align accounting practices seamlessly with overall portfolio management strategies.
- Monitor market-risk limits and daily P&L performance for the mark-to-market book.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in credit risk management, portfolio analysis, or financial advisory.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
- Proven ability to thrive, prioritize tasks, and deliver results in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.
- Deep understanding of market risk limits, stress testing, and credit data reconciliation.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous career development.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment with top industry talents.
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits.