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Lending Supervisor (SME Finance)

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Job Location:

Midrand - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ready to make an impact in the SME funding space If you have a strong credit risk background and a passion for supporting growing businesses wed love to hear from you.


Are you passionate about supporting growing businesses while managing credit risk in a fast-paced lending environment We are looking for an experienced Lending Supervisor to join a dynamic finance team in Midrand.

This role is ideal for a commercially minded credit professional with strong experience in SME lending credit risk assessment purchase order funding invoice discounting and loan portfolio management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review assess approve and process SME lending applications in line with credit policies and risk appetite.
  • Conduct detailed credit risk assessments on small and medium-sized enterprises including financial analysis affordability assessments and business viability evaluations.
  • Evaluate and manage funding facilities such as purchase order financing and invoice discounting.
  • Monitor and manage the performance of the loan portfolio post-disbursement.
  • Proactively oversee collections arrears management and recovery processes to minimise credit losses.
  • Identify early warning signs of portfolio deterioration and implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure all lending activities comply with regulatory requirements internal policies and governance frameworks.
  • Prepare and present accurate lending portfolio collections and risk reports to management.
  • Maintain high standards of documentation record keeping and audit readiness.
  • Supervise and support lending operations while driving continuous process improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure efficient loan administration and customer service delivery.
Requirements:
  • Degree or Diploma in Finance Accounting Banking Risk Management or a related field.
  • Minimum 46 years experience within SME lending business finance commercial credit or asset-based lending.
  • Strong understanding of credit risk assessment for SMEs and business lending products.
  • Proven experience with purchase order funding and invoice discounting facilities.
  • Experience managing loan portfolios collections arrears and recoveries.
  • Strong knowledge of lending regulations compliance requirements and credit governance.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including reporting analysis and data interpretation.
  • Excellent analytical decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Apply now!

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