Credit Analyst job at Equity Bank
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Credit Analyst
2026-07-09T06:22:25+00:00
Equity Bank
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Finance
Accounting & Finance, Business Operations
KES
MONTH
2026-07-23T17:00:00+00:00
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About Equity Bank

Equity Bank is a leading financial services provider in Africa, committed to transforming lives and uplifting communities. We are driven by a strong purpose to empower individuals and businesses through innovative financial solutions.

Job Summary

The Credit Analyst will be responsible for assessing the creditworthiness of loan applicants, analyzing financial statements, and making recommendations on loan approvals. This role plays a crucial part in managing the bank's credit risk and ensuring the soundness of its loan portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough financial analysis of loan applications, including review of financial statements, cash flow projections, and collateral.
  • Assess the credit risk associated with each loan application and provide well-reasoned recommendations to the credit committee.
  • Ensure compliance with the bank's credit policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor the performance of existing loans and identify potential risks or early warning signs.
  • Prepare credit reports and presentations for management and the credit committee.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date loan files and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (minimum 2 years) as a Credit Analyst or in a similar role within the banking or financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit risk assessment, and loan structuring.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization making a positive impact.
* Conduct thorough financial analysis of loan applications, including review of financial statements, cash flow projections, and collateral. * Assess the credit risk associated with each loan application and provide well-reasoned recommendations to the credit committee. * Ensure compliance with the bank's credit policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. * Monitor the performance of existing loans and identify potential risks or early warning signs. * Prepare credit reports and presentations for management and the credit committee. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date loan files and documentation.
* Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit risk assessment, and loan structuring. * Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis software. * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely. * Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. * Proven experience (minimum 2 years) as a Credit Analyst or in a similar role within the banking or financial services industry.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Credit Analyst

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Finance, Category: Accounting & Finance, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Equity Bank

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 23 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 9 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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About Equity Bank

Equity Bank is a leading financial services provider in Africa, committed to transforming lives and uplifting communities. We are driven by a strong purpose to empower individuals and businesses through innovative financial solutions.

Job Summary

The Credit Analyst will be responsible for assessing the creditworthiness of loan applicants, analyzing financial statements, and making recommendations on loan approvals. This role plays a crucial part in managing the bank's credit risk and ensuring the soundness of its loan portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough financial analysis of loan applications, including review of financial statements, cash flow projections, and collateral.
  • Assess the credit risk associated with each loan application and provide well-reasoned recommendations to the credit committee.
  • Ensure compliance with the bank's credit policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor the performance of existing loans and identify potential risks or early warning signs.
  • Prepare credit reports and presentations for management and the credit committee.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date loan files and documentation.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (minimum 2 years) as a Credit Analyst or in a similar role within the banking or financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial statement analysis, credit risk assessment, and loan structuring.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization making a positive impact.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested candidates are invited to apply online through the Equity Bank careers portal. Please ensure your application includes a comprehensive CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

Application Link:

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Job Info
Job Category: Banking/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 23 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 09-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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