Several Loan Assessing Officer Job Opportunities at Barclays Bank

Organisation: Barclays
Bank UK
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
About Barclays UK:
Barclays is a British
multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London.
It is a universal bank with operations in retail, wholesale and investment
banking, as well as wealth management, mortgage lending and credit cards. It
has operations in over 50 countries and territories and has around 48 million
customers. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and
clients worldwide.  With over 300 years
of history and expertise in banking, we operate in over 50 countries and employ
over 140,000 people. We provide corporate banking solutions to businesses with
an annual turnover of more than £5 million in the UK, and to large local
companies, financial institutions and multinationals in non-UK markets. We
support the success and growth of our clients by providing lending, risk
management, cash and liquidity management, trade finance, and asset and sales
financing.
Job Summary: The Loan
Assessing Officers will primarily conduct Risk Assessment for all loans with
integrity and making appropriate decisions in line with the Barclay’s policies
and procedures.                                                            
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assessing of loan applications (80%):
  • Assess application as per the policy
    guidelines and make appropriate decision (approvals, declines or rejects)
    in line with discretionary limits.
  • Analyse customer financial statements and
    proposition, making recommendations/modifications to the proposal so the
    request constitutes an acceptable risk to the Bank.
  • Monitor workflow
  • Capture fate of loan application on the
    system and standard template.
  • Confirm loan documents include signed
    offer letter with an offer amount which is within range.
  • For secured loans, sanction the loan and
    recommend for security perfection.
  • For rejects and declines; stamp and sign
    and update the system and assessment form before forwarding to receipt
    desk.
2. Control (10%)
  • Make sure that all loans meet the set
    product lending criteria before approval.
  • Ensure that all loan applications to be
    captured on the system and have been vetted with the vetters signature.
  • Send all suspicious loan applications to
    the fraud team for investigation.
  • Carry out snap checks as assigned by line
    manager.
  • Ensure safe custody of documents (loan
    applications and supporting documents), tools (Assessors stamp) and pass
    words to all systems.
  • Ensure accuracy of information entered in
    the system and standard template (assessment form) at all stages of the
    assessment process.
3. Customer Service (5%):
  • Cordially and quickly respond to queries
    relating to the loan assessing process from various stake holders with the
    set timelines.
  • Adhere to timelines within the service
    level agreements (SLAs) to ensure efficiency and quick turn around time
    (TAT) in loan processing.
4. Contribution to the team (5%):
  • Share best practice and any red flags that
    are a result of the assessment process.
  • Technically support other members of the
    front end team and others in the loan processing team when required to
    ensure business continuity and achievement of business targets.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • All candidates for the Barclays Loans Assessing
    Officer Jobs should hold relevant  
    Bachelor’s Degrees.
  • Computer literacy skills
  • Excellent analytical ability.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Good decision making skills (judgement
    skills).
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Speed and Accuracy
How to Apply:
If you feel challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you
can deliver on key deliverables as outlined above, upload your application
letter, current curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our
recruitment website detail below:
Barclays is an equal opportunity employer that recruits, develops and
promotes people on merit, and rewards outstanding performance, regardless of
background and gender.
For queries contact us on 0417122453 or email:
barclays.uganda@barclays.com
Deadline:  28th November, 2014                      
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