Description
JOB PURPOSE
As a field verification officer, you would be responsible for carrying out different kinds of field verifications leveraging on your experience and our standard operating procedures to help in identifying and eliminating potential default red flags prior to the disbursement of a loan facility or in verification of general KYC information of customers, employees or any other relevant parties.
You would also be responsible for making deductions from several information sources at the various verification locations in order to ensure the accuracy and legitimacy of the information being verified. You should be very creative, meticulous and observant, collecting any data outside of the standard required information that may be relevant to the verification in question.
You are expected to work with the highest integrity as any falsified information provided during verification would be considered fraud and the relevant legal processes would be initiated.
Job Responsibilities
Embark on physical visitation to potential borrowers’ business places for evaluation of business books, taking inventory and turnover into consideration
Ensure that all verifications are completed thoroughly, according to the standard operating procedures and within the specified timelines
Physical visitation of locations to verify residential or business address information provided
Physical visitation of other parties such as the loan guarantors, employee references and so on to ensure they are aware of their responsibilities and can easily be located if necessary
Prepare comprehensive and accurate reports on daily verification activities
Perform all other functions as may be assigned by a supervisor
Qualifications
A minimum of a B.Sc/H.ND in any business related discipline
In-depth geographical knowledge of the local environment
A minimum of 2 years experience in credit risk or field verification is an added advantage
Relevant Skills
Apt attention to details
Proven simple/complex analytical skills
Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
Agility and perseverance
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