Autochek Uganda

Credit Underwriting Associate

Autochek Uganda

Uganda Full time Sales & Marketing
Posted: May 21, 2026 4 weeks ago 14 views

Job Description

CREDIT OPERATIONS & LOAN DOCUMENTATION OFFICER

A leading fintech and automotive finance company in Uganda is seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical professional to join its credit operations team. The role focuses on ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely loan documentation and disbursement processes across all in-country lending activities.

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying, validating, and ensuring full compliance of all credit origination documents before loan disbursement. The role plays a critical part in reducing risk, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring smooth credit processing across systems and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Loan Documentation Verification & Compliance
  • Verify accuracy and completeness of all credit origination documents before disbursement.
  • Identify, flag, and correct missing, incomplete, or mismatched loan documentation.
  • Ensure full compliance across the entire credit origination funnel.
  • Drive documentation standards for all approved loan transactions.
2. Loan Processing & System Coordination
  • Follow up on and ensure completeness of documentation from the Vehicle Under Management team.
  • Ensure all loans are correctly uploaded and available on MINT for approval workflows.
  • Coordinate accurate loan loading on TESSERACT prior to Finance payout on Hydra.
  • Ensure adherence to the full loan payout process for approved credit deals.
3. Credit Risk Management
  • Identify acceptable levels of lending risk in line with company risk appetite.
  • Support proactive risk identification, escalation, and mitigation.
  • Contribute to minimizing financial and operational losses.
  • Promote a strong risk management culture within credit operations.
4. Performance & KPI Management
  • Maintain a 95% accuracy rate on all processed credit documents.
  • Ensure loan readiness and disbursement SLAs are consistently met.
  • Monitor and support key performance indicators for approved loans.
5. Data, Reporting & Analytics
  • Utilize data analytics tools to support credit decisioning and reporting.
  • Prepare accurate reports using tools such as:
    • Tableau
    • Power BI
    • MS Office Suite

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in:
    • Finance
    • Business Administration
    • Economics
    • Commerce
    • Engineering
    • Or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in:
    • Credit management
    • Risk management
    • Financial operations
  • Experience working with:
    • Credit decisioning systems
    • Fast-paced fintech or financial environments
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.

Technical Skills Required

  • Credit risk management
  • Loan processing systems
  • Data analytics and reporting
  • Tableau and Power BI
  • MS Office Suite
  • Credit operations workflows

Core Competencies

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Results-oriented mindset
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to perform under pressure in dynamic environments
  • Team collaboration and adaptability

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is:
  • Highly analytical and detail-oriented
  • Strong in credit and financial operations
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, tech-driven environments
  • Proactive in identifying and mitigating risks
  • Reliable, disciplined, and results-driven

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply via email:




About Company

Autochek Uganda

Autochek Uganda

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Sales & Marketing
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email