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Nairobi, Kenya

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Principal, Card Business & Payments Credit Risk

Closing: Apr 2, 2024

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Published: Mar 18, 2024 (2 months ago)

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Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree in fFinance, Business Administration, Accounting, Information Technology or any other relevant field.
  • A Masters Degree or certifications in Risk Management and Internal Controls is an advantage.

Must Have Experience:

  • Demonstrable in depth knowledge of credit and liquidity risks in the Commercial Payments business
  • Demonstrable in depth knowledge of ecommerce card transactions and Visa/Mastercard scheme rules and applicable regulations strongly preferred
  • Experience with online/card not present merchants in electronic/digital commerce channels
  • Ability to work with and influence senior management regarding risk and compliance issues
  • Process orientation with a desire to improve processes and drive efficiencies
  • Strong conceptual and quantitative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work across business lines to drive business decisions.
  • Experience with managing card payments risk
  • Experience in a payments environment preferably PSP or bank acquiring
  • Risk management and internal controls
  • Internal Control frameworks and standards.

Nice To Have Experience:

  • Experience in Group function, shared services, cross border transactions, fraud risk, investigations.

Skills:

  • Report Preparation
  • Product Risk Analysis
  • Credit Risk Analysis
  • Card Payments
  • Internal Controls
  • Good understanding of business
  • Presentation skills.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
  • A Bachelor's Degree in fFinance, Business Administration, Accounting, Information Technology or any other relevant field.
  • A Masters Degree or certifications in Risk Management and Internal Controls is an advantage.

Must Have Experience:

  • Demonstrable in depth knowledge of credit and liquidity risks in the Commercial Payments business
  • Demonstrable in depth knowledge of ecommerce card transactions and Visa/Mastercard scheme rules and applicable regulations strongly preferred
  • Experience with online/card not present merchants in electronic/digital commerce channels
  • Ability to work with and influence senior management regarding risk and compliance issues
  • Process orientation with a desire to improve processes and drive efficiencies
  • Strong conceptual and quantitative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work across business lines to drive business decisions.
  • Experience with managing card payments risk
  • Experience in a payments environment preferably PSP or bank acquiring
  • Risk management and internal controls
  • Internal Control frameworks and standards.

Nice To Have Experience:

  • Experience in Group function, shared services, cross border transactions, fraud risk, investigations.

Skills:

  • Report Preparation
  • Product Risk Analysis
  • Credit Risk Analysis
  • Card Payments
  • Internal Controls
  • Good understanding of business
  • Presentation skills.
  • The role holder will be in charge of managing risks across the card payments value chain and managing payments credit risks.
  • The role holder should have experience in a card payments environment preferably having dealt with card schemes and regulators.
  • The role holder will own card business risk and payments credit risk and will be accountable for these risks to senior management.

Core Duties
Card Business Risk:

  • Periodic Review of and reporting on existing merchants to ensure compliance with card scheme rules and regulations
  • Review of all merchants to ensure compliance to card scheme requirements
  • Analysis of chargeback exposure and merchant settlement timing
  • Own the identification and closure of all risks associated with card acquiring
  • Ensure compliance of Cellulant’s card business to card scheme rules and applicable regulations
  • Be the central point of contact for all card scheme rules and regulations
  • Track any changes to e-commerce card acquiring rules & regulations and circulate internally for closure
  • Own the implementation of card Compliance Management Program
  • As part of the product development for all products that touch on card acquiring, you will ensure all risks have been adequately addressed
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to design and implement mitigative controls on the identified risks

Payments Credit Risk:

  • Identify possible credit risks that clients’ payment or settlement terms may pose to Cellulant while providing recommendations and escalations to mitigate such risks
  • Own the roadmap for identification, assessment and applying controls of credit risks from merchants’ , partners’ or counterparties' payment, settlement or payout terms
  • Design and cascade governance policy and process around the control of credit risks from merchants’ or partners’ payment, settlement or payout terms and other products or applicable areas . Partner with cross-functional teams to design and implement mitigative controls on the identified risks
  • Assess the overall credit risk standing of Cellulant and its counterparties by performing fundamental credit analysis of counterparties using both quantitative and qualitative factors
  • Design credit risk concentration indicators and default indicators by counterparties in accounts receivables. Ensure periodic review of these indicators to senior management.
  • Develop and implement risk management strategies to minimize losses due to credit defaults
  • Monitor key credit risk indicators and provide insights to senior management
  • Conduct regular reviews of credit policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Provide recommendations for process improvements and efficiency gains

Internal Control:

  • Conduct research to assess business risks and liaise with the various Groups to identify potential risks and create controls to mitigate them
  • Ensure effective and optimal internal controls are embedded across the enterprise.
  • Review of Controls in Systems, Processes and the Environment
  • Control Design and Testing Techniques
  • Control Monitoring and Maintenance
  • Product/Service Knowledge and Assessment/Review.

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