Credit Risk Analyst Job Vacancy in Nyagatare, Rwanda – Banking & Finance

Risk Analyst
Nyagatare
July 10, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Credit Risk Analyst Job Vacancy in Nyagatare, Rwanda

Company: FNB Rwanda

Location: Nyagatare, Rwanda

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Banking & Finance

Department: Risk Management

Salary: 3,500,000 – 5,000,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

FNB Rwanda, part of the First National Bank group, is a leading financial services provider in East Africa. With a commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, FNB Rwanda empowers individuals and businesses through tailored financial products. The bank prioritizes sustainable growth and community development, aligning with Rwanda’s Vision 2050 to foster economic resilience.

Job Overview

FNB Rwanda is seeking a dynamic Credit Risk Analyst to join its Risk Management team in Nyagatare. This role is pivotal in assessing creditworthiness, mitigating financial risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will leverage analytical skills to support strategic lending decisions while contributing to the bank’s mission of financial inclusion.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze credit applications and evaluate risk profiles of individuals and businesses.
  • Develop and maintain credit risk models to predict default probabilities.
  • Collaborate with loan officers to structure risk-mitigated credit facilities.
  • Monitor portfolio performance and generate risk assessment reports.
  • Stay updated on regulatory changes impacting credit risk management.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in credit risk analysis tools (e.g., SAS, Excel).
  • Strong understanding of banking regulations and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent data interpretation and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication for cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Experience with credit scoring systems and financial statement analysis.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • Advanced certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are advantageous.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in credit risk analysis or financial risk management.
  • Proven track record in banking or financial services.

Salary

3,500,000 – 5,000,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements and professional development programs.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

Training

  • Ongoing training in credit risk modeling and regulatory compliance.
  • Leadership development workshops and technical upskilling sessions.

Working Environment

FNB Rwanda fosters an inclusive, collaborative workspace with modern facilities in Nyagatare. The role involves a mix of analytical tasks and team-based projects, with occasional remote work options. The bank emphasizes work-life balance and employee well-being.

Application Process

Submit your CV and cover letter via the Jobs in Rwanda portal by [Application Deadline]. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

FNB Rwanda is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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